Neuromarketing - Where Brain Science and Marketing Meet

Management gurus have often suggested that failure should be rewarded (if the individual was trying something new), or at least not punished. We all know the problems that develop when employees become fearful and conservative - creativity is stifled, and performance suffers. It turns out that there's more to this concept than just repressed…

It's hard to say exactly what the creators of this ersatz Coke commercial were aiming for, but it seems like something that Neuromarketing readers would find…

Many of us work with websites that depend on collecting user information - lead generation sites, charity sites, etc. Often, these sites have information…

One of the common views of neuromarketing, often expressed by those who are suspicious of business in general, is that the main purpose of neuromarketing is to…

The idea that scarce products are more appealing isn't new. The latest iPhone MUST be good if hundreds of people are standing in line to snag one of the small…

Banner ads may be the most common method of reaching consumers on the Web, but they don't get much respect. Web marketers talk about "banner blindness,"…

It's Monday, your inbox is full of unanswered emails, you desk is piled high with paper, and you've got a couple of important project deadlines looming. There's…

Some in higher education don't like the concept of "branding." This is so much the case that UK branding expert Robert Mighall wrote a lengthy article…

Want to see brain science in marketing showcased at South by Southwest 2010? My colleague Ben Sykes (@bensykes) has pulled together a panel, The Neurobiology…

Choking isn't just for golfers and free-throw shooters. A particular kind of "choking," thinking about the process of doing something instead of just doing it,…