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Neuromarketing
General news and opinion in the field of using brain science in marketing
Neuroscience and Web Design
Research shows that visitors are influenced by good website design even if they don't consciously realize it.
Mirror Neurons and Sales Style
Our brains contain neurons that appear to express the same emotions that someone we are watching expresses, and sales pitches will be less effective when dissonance between words and emotions is created.
Branding and the Brain
Brand preferences seem to be stored in the brain by a conditioning process, much like Pavlov's dogs, according to new fMRI research.
Book Review: Mind Wide Open
Mind Wide Open - Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life is a romp through todays neuroscientific thinking written in a highly accessible manner.
Neuroscience, Fundamentalists, and Neuromarketing
As neuroscientists discover more about the mechanics of how our brain relates to our conscioiusness, some worry that neuroscience will be the next religion vs. science battleground.
Can Advertising Make You Smarter?
One author believes that more complex entertainment media have increased national IQ.
Web Design and Vision Systems
The brain processes visual information in two distinct ways, and design techniques need to appeal to both systems.
Brain Computer Interface
We're not at the point where we can plug in extra memory before we take a test, but there are promising developments in getting the brain to interact directly with a computer.
Subliminal Advertising
Subliminal ads may not be extremely effective, but they do seem to have a minor impact on behavior.
Why You Shouldn’t Rely on Neuromarketing
Even if brain scans produce better ads, that may not solve every marketing problem.