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THE SECRET
PSYCHOLOGY
PERSUASIVE CONTENT
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1 Introduction
TODAY’S TALK
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1 Introduction
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1 Introduction
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bit.ly/psych_content
DOWNLOAD THE SLIDES
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INTRODUCTION
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THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST
NATHALIE NAHAI
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TheWebPsychologist.com
InstituteOfWebPsychology.com
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WEBS OF INFLUENCE
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ONLINE PERSUASION
Pearson, 2012
UK | EU | USA | KOREA | JAPAN | CHINA
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WEB PSYCHOLOGY
I coined the term ‘Web Psychology’
in 2011 and defined it as…
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WEB PSYCHOLOGY
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The empirical study of how
our online environments influence
our attitudes and behaviours
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HOW IT HELPS YOU
Web Psychology is a psychological toolkit
that will help you design more persuasive
websites, apps, and user experiences
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WEBPSYCHOLOGY
HCI
neuro-
aesthetics
user
experience
social
psychology
cognitive
psychology
neuroscience
cross-cultural
psychology
behavioural
economics
persuasive
technology
personality
psychology
digital
humanities
marketing
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IT’S ABOUT CONTEXT
Universal
Cultural
Individual
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IT’S ABOUT CONTEXT
Universal
Cultural
Individual
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IT’S ABOUT CONTEXT
Universal
Cultural
Individual
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3 secrets
ONLINE SUCCESS
to
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1 Know who you’re targeting
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1 Know who you’re targeting
2 Communicate persuasively
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1 Know who you’re targeting
2 Communicate persuasively
3 Sell with integrity
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Persuasive copy
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A GOLDEN RATIO?
80:20
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Would this make me want to read on?
ASK YOURSELF
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SEDUCTIVE HEADLINES
Whatever industry you’re in, to get
people to read your copy,
you need a hook…
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9 steps
PERSUASIVE HEADLINES
to
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Understand your target
audience
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PERSONALITY MATTERS
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Adapting persuasive messages to
the personality traits… can be an
effective way of increasing the
messages’ impact
J. Hirsh, S. Kang and G. Bodenhausen (2012). Personalized Persuasion: Tailoring Persuasive Appeals to Recipients' Personality Traits. Psychological Science
published online 30 April 2012
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EXTRAVERSION
Strong
Outgoing
Active
Excitement
Attention
J. Hirsh, S. Kang and G. Bodenhausen (2012). Personalized Persuasion: Tailoring Persuasive Appeals to Recipients' Personality Traits. Psychological Science
published online 30 April 2012
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OPENNESS
Innovation
Intelligence
Sophistication
Imagination
Creative
J. Hirsh, S. Kang and G. Bodenhausen (2012). Personalized Persuasion: Tailoring Persuasive Appeals to Recipients' Personality Traits. Psychological Science
published online 30 April 2012
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NEUROTICISM
Safe
Reduce the anxiety
Uncertainty
Security
Protection
J. Hirsh, S. Kang and G. Bodenhausen (2012). Personalized Persuasion: Tailoring Persuasive Appeals to Recipients' Personality Traits. Psychological Science
published online 30 April 2012
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TOOLS
• Big 5 (IPIP-NEO) personal.psu.edu/j5j/IPIP/
• Visual DNA visualdna.com/
• MyPersonality mypersonality.org/
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Write to one person
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PERSONA(S)
Give each segment a psychologically
representative persona
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PERSONA(S)
• Age
• Gender
• Personality traits (Big 5)
• Culture (country / peer group)
• Motivation (intrinsic / extrinsic)
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Write outline of copy first,
then the headline
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CONSISTENCY
This will ensure you distill the content into
a headline that can deliver
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Use psychological
trigger words
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TRIGGER WORDS
Weird
Bizarre
Strange
Mystery
Effortless
Painstaking
Fun
Free
Secret
Amazing
Absolute
Essential
Incredible
(It’s not what
you think)
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Write several different
headlines - read them aloud
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READING vs SPEAKING
We write differently than we speak –
reading headlines aloud will give you a
fresh, new perspective
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Pick no.1 benefit & include it
in the headlines
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Include the product or
problem in the headlines
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Write a totally left-field
headline – yes, seriously
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Split test your headlines,
use the most effective
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TEST IT!
Even if you have a small readership, you
can test what customers will respond to by
split-testing emails, articles, web pages
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The formula
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Number / Trigger word
+
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Number / Trigger word
Adjective
+
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Number / Trigger word
Adjective
Keyword
+
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Number / Trigger word
Adjective
Keyword
Promise
+
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Number / Trigger word
Adjective
Keyword
Promise
KILLER HEADLINE
+
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EXAMPLE
Subject:
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EXAMPLE
Subject: Frying eggs
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EXAMPLE
Subject: Frying eggs
You could write an article entitled:
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EXAMPLE
Subject: Frying eggs
You could write an article entitled:
- “How to fry an egg”
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EXAMPLE
Subject: Frying eggs
You could write an article entitled:
- “How to fry an egg”
- “Why I love frying eggs”
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
number
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
number
trigger word
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
number
trigger word
adjective
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
number
trigger word
adjective
keyword
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“13 unbelievable ways you can fry a small egg with a sock”
number
trigger word
adjective
keyword
promise
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SO, FOR ‘BORING’ INDUSTRIES…
Subject:
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SO, FOR ‘BORING’ INDUSTRIES…
Subject: Home Insurance
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SO, FOR ‘BORING’ INDUSTRIES…
Subject: Home Insurance
You could write an article entitled:
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SO, FOR ‘BORING’ INDUSTRIES…
Subject: Home Insurance
You could write an article entitled:
- “Why you should insure your home”
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SO, FOR ‘BORING’ INDUSTRIES…
Subject: Home Insurance
You could write an article entitled:
- “Why you should insure your home”
- “Home insurance for the whole family”
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
number
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
number
trigger word
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
number
trigger word
adjective
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
number
trigger word keyword
adjective
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OR APPLY THE FORMULA:
“3 bizarre ways our bespoke insurance could save your life”
number
trigger word
promise
keyword
adjective
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… ISN’T THIS
JUST CLICKBAIT?
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ONLY IF…
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You’re not offering value, or if you’re
promising more than you can deliver
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ASK YOURSELF
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What are the tangible benefits my
customers will get from this content?
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Which is why
This works…
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Engaging images
3
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They’re instant, data-rich, and
visually compelling
IMAGES SEDUCE
THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST
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YOUR IMAGES SHOULD
1 Elicit emotion
- anger, fear, happiness, disgust, surprise, sadness
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EMOTIONS
“ ”
Where thought conflicts with emotion,
the latter is designed by the neural
circuitry in our brains to win
R. Carter (1999) Mapping the Mind. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
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http://www.boredpanda.com/first-world-problems-twitter/
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YOUR IMAGES SHOULD
1 Elicit emotion
- anger, fear, happiness, disgust, surprise, sadness
2 Tell a story
- contrast & concrete
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Cosa Nostra, ‘More power than ever’: http://www.cosanostracreative.com/48048/240987/advertising/more-power-than-ever
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Mohawk for Standard Life - ‘Potential. Delivered.’
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YOUR IMAGES SHOULD
1 Elicit emotion
- anger, fear, happiness, disgust, surprise, sadness
2 Tell a story
- contrast & concrete
3 Create a curiosity gap
- Gestalt – desire to ‘close the loop’
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Viral videos
4
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BOOST SHAREABILITY
1 Use nostalgia
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Internet Explorer – ‘Child Of The 90s’ (2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkM6RJf15cg
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BOOST SHAREABILITY
1 Use nostalgia
2 Mirror your audience
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DL Jeans – ‘#BUTTCAM’ (2014) http://www.dl1961.com/
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BOOST SHAREABILITY
1 Use nostalgia
2 Mirror your audience
3 Make it funny
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2 Mirror your audience
3 Make it funny
4 Surprise them
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1 Use nostalgia
2 Mirror your audience
3 Make it funny
4 Surprise them
5 Move them
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
To create persuasive content you have to:
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
To create persuasive content you have to:
1 Understand your audience(s)
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2 Engage them emotionally
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To create persuasive content you have to:
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2 Engage them emotionally
3 Use psychological triggers
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1 HBR (1st July 2014) http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/06/proven-ways-to-earn-your-employees-trust/
2 J. Hirsh, S. Kang and G. Bodenhausen (2012). Personalized Persuasion: Tailoring Persuasive Appeals to Recipients' Personality Traits. Psychological Science published online
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3 Big 5 (IPIP-NEO) personal.psu.edu/j5j/IPIP/
4 Visual DNA visualdna.com/
5 MyPersonality mypersonality.org/
6 HBR (27th June 2014) http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/06/proven-ways-to-earn-your-employees-trust/
7 Optimizely (2014) https://www.optimizely.com/
8 Upworthy (21st November 2013) http://www.upworthy.com/the-dalai-lama-has-some-very-uplifting-and-wise-words-about-farting
9 LinkedIn (June 30th 2014) https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140630120036-20017018-10-things-only-exceptional-bosses-give-employees
10 Buzzfeed (June 26th 2014) http://www.buzzfeed.com/lukebailey/london-prices
11 First World Problems: http://www.boredpanda.com/first-world-problems-twitter/
12 http://global3.memecdn.com/one-does-not-simply_o_204186.jpg
13 http://wackymania.com/image/2013/03/the-best-baby-memes-of-all-time/the-best-baby-memes-of-all-time-01.jpg
14 Know More (Washington Post): http://knowmore.washingtonpost.com/
15 Cosa Nostra, ‘More power than ever’: http://www.cosanostracreative.com/48048/240987/advertising/more-power-than-ever
16 Mohawk for Standard Life - ‘Potential. Delivered.’
17 Buzzfeed (26th June 2014) http://www.buzzfeed.com/lukebailey/london-prices
18 Buzzfeed (15th Nov 2013) http://www.buzzfeed.com/bobbymiller/things-kids-do-thatd-be-creepy-if-an-adult-did-them
19 Internet Explorer – ‘Child Of The 90s’ (2013) https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=qkM6RJf15cg
20 DL Jeans – ‘#BUTTCAM’ (2014) http://www.dl1961.com/
21 Newcastle Brown Ale – ‘If We Won’ (2014) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1YvJBwC4xQ
22 Bathstore – ‘Just a wee’ (2014) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beROUHV5jPc
23 Samsung Life Insurance – ‘The Bridge Of Life’ (2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDsVOXTQAIs
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