Design Thinking for beginners

Design thinking everywhere Design thinking as a problem solving methodology has been all over the business world lately and most recently featured in a Harvard Business spotlight on “the evolution of design thinking”. In case you’ve missed all this I wanted to share some of the basics around the methodology and get you up to speed with this…

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Why first choice means business

Idea Many marketers understands the idea of “first choice”; that if your product is chosen once, your chance of being selected again greatly increases. This idea is about how that choice works and how you can improve choice architecture to gain a higher likelihood of first choice and subsequent choices, ultimately resulting in higher sales. Background…

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Smarter marketing by knowing your norm

Idea This idea is about how social and market norms influence your brand’s relationships with consumers. Below we look at the key concepts of norms and why it is important to consider under which norm your brand operates. Knowing the norms has the potential to enable better future decisions making about the type of relationship…

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Framing for a better product ROI

Idea This idea is about how something as easy as changing the frame of reference for a product can achieve a better ROI by delivering a higher perceived value. Have a look at the angry Austrian dairy farmer below (Warning: the video contains profanities): The farmer changes the frame of reference for milk by comparing…

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Improve marketing with behavioral economics

Idea This idea is about how you can improve your business strategy by applying learnings from the British government and the field of behavioral economics. I want to introduce one of the most important processes any CEO or CMO can pickup today, which is the process to “Test, Learn and Adapt” in conjunction with randomised…

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