By Jeff Beer November 04, 2023 Back in 2011, U.K. retailer John Lewis launched a new ad for the holiday season called “The Long Wait.” Created by ad agency Adam&eveDDB, it was unlike any other Christmas-related ads at the time. It used emotion and storytelling instead of a blatant promotional sales pitch, and it was … Continue reading The 16 1/2 psychological biases that influence what we buy
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Follow these 4 steps to create psychological safety in your teams
By Amy Edmondson and Kim Scott November 22, 2022 Psychological safety is necessary in any workplace. Without an environment where candor is welcome, it’s difficult for a team to perform at their best. Psychological safety isn’t about being comfortable all the time. It’s about embracing the discomfort. When leaders are confident enough to solicit … Continue reading Follow these 4 steps to create psychological safety in your teams
How to Use Psychological Triggers to Increase Black Friday Sales
Karen Repoli November 7, 2021 Black Friday is right around the corner and your mind has probably turned to how to get your piece of the holiday market. Did you know? “It costs 16x more to nurture a new customer to the same level of revenue contributionas your existing, loyal customers.” (Francis Buttle) If your … Continue reading How to Use Psychological Triggers to Increase Black Friday Sales
Psychological Safety in a Hybrid World
Amy Stephens April 28, 2021 Mr. Stevens and I just reached fully vaccinated status and the realities of our post-pandemic work differences are stark. He works in manufacturing and the vast majority of his employees have been in person throughout the pandemic. Anyone who could function remotely was asked to stay home, but “going back” … Continue reading Psychological Safety in a Hybrid World
4 cognitive biases and psychological drivers for influencing behavior
Using psychology as part of your marketing strategy can help you increase conversions and reduce buying cycles. Jade Bunke on May 14, 2020 As a marketer, you’re faced with a particularly daunting challenge in a pandemic. Despite longer buying cycles and decreasing demand, you’re still tasked with driving growth—and you must do it now. In … Continue reading 4 cognitive biases and psychological drivers for influencing behavior
4 Psychological Triggers Used In-Store that Ecommerce Can Use to Increase Urgency and Drive Sales
Ronita Mohan — July 3, 2019 — July 3, 2019 There is no doubt that ecommerce has become all the rage. From Amazon being the world leader in terms of ecommerce sales to small business entrepreneurs setting up shop via social media, ecommerce is moving and shaking the retail industry. But despite pundits predicting the … Continue reading 4 Psychological Triggers Used In-Store that Ecommerce Can Use to Increase Urgency and Drive Sales
3 Core Psychological Reasons Nobody Is Clicking Your CTA
By Manish Dudharejia May 21st, 2018 The call to action is the critical point in a lead’s journey from a member of the audience to becoming a customer. It is the central bottleneck of your business, the place where the action takes place. Nowhere in your marketing is an understanding of psychology more vital. So … Continue reading 3 Core Psychological Reasons Nobody Is Clicking Your CTA
5 Psychological Concepts That Can Improve Your Content Marketing
By Larry Alton| 2017-10-04T06:21:54+00:00 October 5th, 2017|Marketing|0 Comments Share Share Tweet +1 Stumble Pin Though you may not have thought about it in such specific terms, content marketing is all about psychology. You need to understand who your target audience is, discover what topics and angles will appeal to them most, and then provide it … Continue reading 5 Psychological Concepts That Can Improve Your Content Marketing
How to use psychological principles to improve ad copy
Columnist Jason Puckett explains how you can apply knowledge about human behavior to improve ad copy and increase click-through rate. Jason Puckett on February 15, 2017 Studying psychology as it relates to marketing is no new concept. Using emotions to drive decision-making is a theory that marketers have been taking advantage of since … Continue reading How to use psychological principles to improve ad copy
Social Media Engagement: 5 Psychological Principles You Can Use to Improve Results
by Melissa Chu March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 Are your social media efforts engaging people? Do you want to learn how to get audiences to respond? Creating content that connects with your target audience makes you stand out and motivate consumers to take action. In this article you’ll discover five ways to captivate audiences by … Continue reading Social Media Engagement: 5 Psychological Principles You Can Use to Improve Results