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Digital demand and supply: The psychology of self-development for digital careers

Are your job skills keeping pace with today’s rapidly evolving digital culture? Columnist Jim Yu discusses ways to get up to speed and boost your career in the digital world. Jim Yu on October 21, 2016   The digital talent war continues as demand for data-driven marketing professionals soars to new heights. Wired announced the … Continue reading Digital demand and supply: The psychology of self-development for digital careers

The Business of the Brain on the Internet: The Psychology Behind Customer Service and Your Website

by Erika Dickstein Follow @springinsightOctober 1, 2016 We all know what a bad customer service experience feels like: You take the afternoon off and treat yourself to a trip to the spa. You are feeling totally relaxed after your amazing massage. Ahhh! But then the receptionist ignores you when you go up to the desk … Continue reading The Business of the Brain on the Internet: The Psychology Behind Customer Service and Your Website

How to Use Psychology & Sales Triggers to Double Your Conversion Rate

by Justin MaresAugust 24, 2016 tl;dr: Apply psychological influence triggers to dramatically improve your conversion rates. Use apps to help with this like Yotpo for reviews, FOMO for social proof, and SumoMe for giveaways. Conversion rate optimization is both an art and a science. An art, in that much of what you’ll test (copy, benefits, … Continue reading How to Use Psychology & Sales Triggers to Double Your Conversion Rate

Using Color Psychology for Conversion Rate Optimization

by Elena Prokopets Follow @elenatravelgramAugust 8, 2016 Color impacts us all. We choose colors for our living space based upon what makes us “feel” good; we choose clothing colors based upon what we believe makes us “look” good. And psychologists have known for a long time that color affects mood and, as well, our purchasing … Continue reading Using Color Psychology for Conversion Rate Optimization

Cialdini’s 6 Weapons of Influence – Psychology of Referrals (Part 2)

by Andy Cockburn July 20, 2016 Follow @mentionmeshareJuly 20, 2016 In Part 1  of the Psychology of Referral we explored the concepts of social capital and social risk and how these relate to our propensity to share brands with friends. Here we will dive into the specifics of how the “six weapons of influence” can … Continue reading Cialdini’s 6 Weapons of Influence – Psychology of Referrals (Part 2)

5 Surefire Consumer Psychology Tricks To Increase Conversions

By Joydeep Bhattacharya|2016-06-03T16:50:20+00:00July 6th, 2016|Conversion Optimization|0 Comments Small things make big differences when it comes to conversions. It is incredibly important to understand how your customers think and react. Smart marketers use psychology legally, ethically, and respectfully to attract and engage consumers, and compel them to buy. When Nike says, “Just Do it!” or when … Continue reading 5 Surefire Consumer Psychology Tricks To Increase Conversions

How to Use the Psychology of Facebook to Create Better Facebook Ads

by Dan Shewan June 27, 2016June 27, 2016 Ever found yourself checking Facebook every few minutes, only to close out of the app in boredom – before going right back in for another quick peek a few minutes later? Well, you’re not alone, and there’s an excellent reason for this – a strong psychological compulsion … Continue reading How to Use the Psychology of Facebook to Create Better Facebook Ads

Psychology of Referral: What Motivates Customers to Refer a Friend?

by Andy Cockburn June 18, 2016 Follow @mentionmeshareJune 18, 2016 In the first of this three-part series on the psychology of referral, we’ll look at the concepts of social capital and social risk. The secret behind every successful referral is instilling a greater sense of one over the other in the mind of your customer. … Continue reading Psychology of Referral: What Motivates Customers to Refer a Friend?