
How The Economist used the generation effect to make their ads memorable
In this episode we explore the successful advertising campaigns of The Economist, which leveraged the generation effect and the decoy effect to engage and persuade consumers, discussing the campaign's...
28 Sep 202331min

How Snickers use trigger moments to drive consumption
In this episode, we discuss the power of triggers and cues in marketing, emphasizing the importance of associating a specific time, place, or mood with a product to convert intention into action. Whil...
28 Sep 202324min

How ‘Don’t Mess With Texas’ achieved success by recognizing ads are a weak force
In this episode, we delve into the Don't Mess With Texas campaign and its remarkable success in reducing litter on Texas highways by 72%, highlighting the power of reframing behaviors to align with e...
28 Sep 202319min

How De Beers used anchoring to create perhaps the world’s most successful ad
In this episode, we explore the success of De Beers' marketing campaign for diamond engagement rings, highlighting the power of linguistic quirkiness, the influence of anchoring on consumer behavior...
28 Sep 202320min

How Got Milk? harnessed loss aversion to win market share
In this episode,we explore the success of the "Got Milk" campaign, which tapped into the power of loss aversion, humor, and the messenger effect by using celebrities to emphasize what people would mis...
28 Sep 202321min

How Apple made its benefits more memorable by making them concrete
In this episode, we discuss how Apple successfully utilizes behavioral science principles such as optimal newness, the power of concrete language, and simplicity to drive innovation and create a consi...
28 Sep 202325min

How UberEats makes picking simpler to scale up sales
In this episode, we discuss the power of menu design in influencing consumer choices, highlighting the importance of avoiding choice paralysis, using tactics like emphasizing popularity, and leveragin...
28 Sep 202325min

How Grey Goose uses price to signal superior quality
The expectations we have about food and drink can greatly affect our perception of their taste, and setting those expectations can be achieved through premium factors such as price, design, serve, and...
6 Jun 202315min



















