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Cruise Marketing and Neuroeconomics

Cruise Marketing and Neuroeconomics

[photopress:cruise_ship.jpg,thumb,alignleft]One of the most successful sectors in the travel industry has been cruising. Megalines like Carnival and others are building ever-bigger ships to handle the increased traffic and offer more amenities. There’s no doubt that a good part of the success of the cruise industry is due to offering a product that people want: a [...]

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Why Negative Ads Work: Framing, Emotions, and Irrational Decisions

Why Negative Ads Work: Framing, Emotions, and Irrational Decisions

It’s no great surprise to marketers, or even most semi-aware humans, that people often make decisions based more on emotion than on rational processing of information. Oddly, for decades economists ignored this apparent truth, assuming that business managers strove for maximum profits, buyers and sellers slid smoothly along supply and demand curves until they intersected, [...]

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USA Today Highlights Neuroeconomics

USA Today Highlights Neuroeconomics

One of the most relevant and potentially fruitful areas for marketers hoping to employ neuroscience as one weapon in their arsenal is neuroeconomics – in essence, the neuroscience of decision making. Neuroeconomics seems to be more focused and more accepted than the embryonic field of neuromarketing; the latter field, of course, will benefit directly from [...]

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