Neuromarketing: Who Decides What You Buy?

Neuromarketing: Who Decides What You Buy?

People who have found themselves indulging in clothing trends, jiving to mainstream music, or frequenting the local Starbucks can see that companies spend billions a year researching how to perpetuate such conformity. What people may not know is that the advertising itself is becoming far more scientifically advanced. Neuromarketing is an emerging branch of neuroscience…

Quick, intuitive decision-making, Neuroscience
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Quick, intuitive decision-making, Neuroscience

– A bat and a ball costs a $1.10 The bat costs a dollar more than the ball. How much does a ball cost? Believe it or not, the answer to the question has less to do with math and more to do with the science of decision-making. There are two distinct systems used in decision-making, and each leads to unique tactics that…

3 mistakes in advertising psychology
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3 mistakes in advertising psychology

The advertising industry has used psychological insights to improve their results since the 1920s. Neuromarketing and the use of eye-tracking are now going beyond explaining what processes are driving consumer decisions. As a result, we now know how to make advertising more effective than ever before. Here are 3 common mistakes that happen when advertisers…