8 Psychology Hacks Behind The World’s Biggest Businesses - Richard Shotton - #626
Richard Shotton is a behavioural scientist, Founder of Astroten and an author.
Humans are predictably irrational. By studying these behaviours through clever techniques, advertisers and marketers have been able to boost sales and influence you in ways you might not realise or expect. So it's pretty important to discover how you're being manipulated.
Expect to learn what are the most powerful words in persuasion, which human biases are over tested & overrated, how a small commitment can be the beginning of a huge commitment, which hacks make advertising campaigns stick in people’s minds, how to overcome the problem of analysis paralysis, how to change everything someone believes whilst changing nothing they experience and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro (01:03) How Businesses Use Discounts to Trick You (07:36) Extremeness Aversion (18:17) Our Naive Reaction to Numbers & Fonts (25:19) Christian Aid’s Engagement Experiment (31:53) The Importance of Framing in Marketing (42:14) How Marketers Manipulate Our Desire for Fairness (52:30) Triggering Consumers’ Righteous Indignation (1:04:05) The Red Sneaker Effect (1:08:54) The Halo Effect (1:17:54) Making the End of an Experience Great (1:27:53) Where to Find Richard
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Richard Shotton is a behavioural scientist, Founder of Astroten and an author.
Humans are predictably irrational. By studying these behaviours through clever techniques, advertisers and marketers have been able to boost sales and influence you in ways you might not realise or expect. So it's pretty important to discover how you're being manipulated.
Expect to learn what are the most powerful words in persuasion, which human biases are over tested & overrated, how a small commitment can be the beginning of a huge commitment, which hacks make advertising campaigns stick in people’s minds, how to overcome the problem of analysis paralysis, how to change everything someone believes whilst changing nothing they experience and much more...
Sponsors:
Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at http://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)
Get up to 55% discount on your Babbel subscription https://babbel.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied)
Go to my sponsor https://betterhelp.com/modernwisdom for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro (01:03) How Businesses Use Discounts to Trick You (07:36) Extremeness Aversion (18:17) Our Naive Reaction to Numbers & Fonts (25:19) Christian Aid’s Engagement Experiment (31:53) The Importance of Framing in Marketing (42:14) How Marketers Manipulate Our Desire for Fairness (52:30) Triggering Consumers’ Righteous Indignation (1:04:05) The Red Sneaker Effect (1:08:54) The Halo Effect (1:17:54) Making the End of an Experience Great (1:27:53) Where to Find Richard
Extra Stuff:
Buy The Illusion Of Choice - https://amzn.to/3XDakP7
Follow Richard on Twitter - https://twitter.com/rshotton
Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/
To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom
-
Episodes You Might Enjoy:
This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins
How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson
The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman
Get in touch.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast
Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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