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A middle-aged woman enters a supermarket with a list of five items. However, she leaves with twenty products in her shopping cart, including an ice cream she hadn’t planned on taking home. What happened here? The bright colors of the packaging, the store's music, the strategic placement on a shelf near the checkout, and María’s mood (she was feeling a bit down that day, to be honest) all influenced her decision—or rather, decisions—without her even realizing it. This example clearly demonstrates how multiple psychological factors play a role in a purchasing decision. Consumer ...

While millions of consumers carry on unaware, powerful companies are racing to gain more knowledge and data than anyone, including any government, has ever had. The goal is to understand consumer behavior and desires, from mundane matters to our most private and intimate affairs. This massive trove of data represents an immense prize for these companies. In economic terms it is one of the most valuable assets on the planet.

Are you ready to transform your brand into a powerful entity that resonates deeply with your audience? How to Cultivate Brand Worship provides a groundbreaking exploration of brand-building strategies, drawing intriguing parallels between the fervent devotion of cult followers and the loyalty of dedicated customers.

La industria editorial española está fuertemente polarizada, con las empresas tradicionales en un lado limitando la entrada a nuevos autores (y, en parte, nuevos formatos), y los autores independientes en el otro lado, obligados a publicar (y apoyar) a empresas como Amazon, Apple y Google, que permiten la venta de libros electrónicos desde sus plataformas. Entre esos dos extremos, hay algunas iniciativas, más o menos válidas, pero casi siempre inclinadas hacia un lado o el otro. En ese ambiente casi hostil, esas iniciativas no son capaces de unir ambos extremos, situación que está ...

WAS KOMMT NACH DEM SHOPPEN? ÜBER DIE ZUKUNFT UNSERES KONSUMS. Die Pandemie hat uns vorübergehend auf einen kalten Konsum-Entzug gesetzt. Doch sie hat uns nicht geheilt. Wir kaufen einfach immer weiter - auch Dinge, die wir eigentlich nicht brauchen. Was treibt uns dazu? Und was verändert sich gerade? Trendforscher Carl Tillessen nimmt uns mit hinter die Kulissen einer globalen Maschinerie, deren Erfolg vor allem auf Manipulation und Ausbeutung basiert.

Persuasion: The Definitive Guide to Understanding Influence, Mind Control, and NLP is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the potential every person possesses to achieve any goal and overcome any obstacles in life.

Smart products are everywhere. They're in our companies, in our homes, in our pockets. People love these products. But what they love more is what these products do - and for anyone running a business today, outcomes are the key. The Internet of Things (IoT) is the point of connection between products and the results they deliver - it's where products become software. IoT Inc. explains everything you need to know to position your company within this powerful new network. And once you do, you'll leave the competition in the dust.

Chi era Elmer Wheeler e perché è così importante conoscere e seguire i suoi principi sulla vendita a così tanti anni di distanza? Perché Elmer Wheeler, classe 1904, oltre a essere considerato il più grande venditore al dettaglio di tutti i tempi, può vantare l'investitura di primo venditore "scientifico" della storia. Con il suo lavoro sul campo, infatti, Wheeler ha letteralmente traghettato il marketing e la vendita nell'epoca moderna, fondandolo su princìpi sicuri - verificati nel corso di decenni di esperienza diretta - e su modelli replicabili in ogni settore della comunicazione e della vendita di un prodotto o servizio.

In Making Millions, Going Broke, Gary Arblaster provides you with a firsthand look at the most basic characteristics he has witnessed working with people since 1994 who have retired well. He not only provides a behind the scenes look of the financially independent, he also provides you with thought-provoking questions for you to consider in your own financial situation.

They say if you don’t know history, you cannot create it. It's important to appreciate the retail business and global internet trade to get a deeper perspective on how it all began. As the world gets more digital, it’s more important than ever to understand the fundamental shifts in thinking, global commerce, and human mental models to truly appreciate our evolution as humans to learn from the past and create an incredibly great future.

The postmodern revolution requires marketers to revisit the walls they have erected over many years. That's not an easy thing to do. Conventional marketing strategies are built upon predictability, stability, and the comfort in knowing that we can understand our customer yesterday, today, and tomorrow. We love to put people into categories, and often into super-neat dichotomies, and call it a day. Those walls used to be solid, and marketers relied upon them to build a structure that formed the basis of their traditional strategic worldview.

Unser Handeln als Konsumenten, Produzenten und Investoren zerstört die natürliche und soziale Umwelt. Ohne es zu merken, töten wir Menschen. Der Ökonom Jakob Thomä legt den Finger in die Wunde: Wie ein Detektiv sammelt er Indizien, besichtigt Tatorte und ermittelt Verdächtige. Seine harte Beweisaufnahme führt ihn zu neuen Antworten auf die Frage, wie die Menschheit zukunftsfähig wird. "Der Kill-Score" erzählt mit einem radikalen Realismus die Geschichte von den tödlichen Folgen unseres Handelns.

Covid-19 lockdowns accelerated major changes in the B2B buying world, fast-forwarding more than 10 years in less than 10 months. Businesses that have not adapted are being left behind. This innovative five-step method is built for B2B businesses struggling to navigate long decision cycles and complex buying committees to secure high-value contracts and grow monthly recurring revenues. It's a framework proven to DOUBLE pipeline quality and revenues in 90 Days by adapting to how B2B Buyers make decisions today.

Holistic business owners often prioritize getting and keeping clients over their own well-being and the value system they built their business on. But what if there was a better way? Needing vs. Leading is an award-winning book offering invaluable insights and lessons on eliminating approval-seeking, communicating effectively, and upholding your boundaries with clients. It will guide you through effectively engaging your fears and addressing your inner change work to improve your business practices and client outcomes. With practical exercises that can be engaged with daily, you'll unlock ...

The Guiding Purpose Strategy is a stimulating deep dive into the transformational power of purpose. Looking through the lens of contemporary brand management, The Guiding Purpose Strategy provokes fresh thinking, illustrates through case studies, and offers a hands-on framework to start your very own path toward finding your inner why.

This is the story of publishing as you've never heard it before, told by one of the most provocative and informed voices building its future. It's the tale of prophets and storytellers, of entrepreneurs and shop-owners, of those who fashioned the world of book publishing as we know it.

Capture the Mindshare and the Market Share will Follow reveals how strong branding creates awareness, provides authentic value, motivates others to act, and builds long-term customer loyalty based on trust and respect. Author Libby Gill helps businesses define and articulate their unique brand promise by exploring case studies and client success stories to help listeners master the "Six Core Mindshare Methods," including concepts to Clarify, Commit, Collaborate, Connect, Communicate, and Contribute.

Plastic surgery has become the answer for many Americans, and in American Plastic sociologist Laurie Essig explores how we arrived at this particular solution. Over the last decade there has been a 465 percent increase in cosmetic work, and we now spend over $12 billion annually on procedures like liposuction, face-lifts, tummy tucks, and boob jobs.

In Click, Bill Tancer takes us into the massive database of online intelligence to reveal the naked truth about how we use the Web, navigate to sites, and search for information - and what all of that says about who we are.

Der Longseller zum Thema Relevanz – von einem der bekanntesten Kommunikationstrainer Deutschlands. Was ist Relevanz? Wie wird Relevanz gesellschaftlich konstruiert? Wie extrahiere ich, was für mich persönlich relevant ist? Wie finde ich meine eigene Relevanz? Und vor allem: Wie formuliere ich meine eigenen Botschaften so, dass sie für andere relevant werden? Das sind die zentralen Fragen, denen sich René Borbonus in diesem Buch widmet. Relevanz ist eine Grundvoraussetzung für Aufmerksamkeit.