Does multitasking seem to be getting tougher for you as the years pass? In fact, that's quite normal. By the time you are 40, multitasking is nearly twice as challenging as when you were 20. The good news is that playing a video game has just been shown to improve cognitive function and, in particular, multitasking ability in healthy older adults.…

Do you have a website redesign planned? If so, there might be a lesson in my first experience with a Schindler ID System elevator control installation.…

Attendees at the 2013 Conversion Summit in Frankfurt next week may get a double dose of Brainfluence! In addition to my keynote speech, Brainfluence:…

Website conversion and conversion rate optimization are hot topics these days, and rightly so. It's getting ever more difficult and expensive to drive traffic…

We know that beer affects our brain, at least if we drink enough, but a novel promotion by a South African beer company turns the tables: it lets drinkers…

A new study by David Just and Brian Wansink of the Cornell Food & Brand Lab found that calling the same portion of spaghetti "double-size" instead of…

Loyalty and rewards programs can be great motivators. When a business rewards the behavior they want from their customers - say, giving them a free coffee after…

Book Review: Neuromarketing For Dummies by Stephen Genco, Andrew Pohlmann and Peter Steidl Here's another sign that neuromarketing is becoming a…

It's been a rough few days for neuromarketers. First, Matt Wall of Slate wrote a thoughtful article, What Are Neuromarketers Really Selling?. Then, PopSci…

Guest post by John Carvalho Who hasn't had buyer's remorse? That post-purchase anxiety about a decision is all too common. Did we pick wisely? Should we have…