Why Your Marketing Strategy Needs Behavioral Science
Purpose:
Make the case for marketers to move beyond demographics and toward psychology-based segmentation and persuasion.
Sections & Key Points:
1. Introduction:Traditional marketing relies too heavily on assumptions and surface-level data.Behavioral science offers a competitive edge.
2. What is Behavioral Science in Marketing?Definition and key disciplines (psychology, neuroscience, behavioral economics).How it complements traditional data analytics.
3. Why It's Effective:Provides a framework for understanding the why behind behavior.Enhances testing and personalization.Builds ethical persuasion frameworks.
4. Examples in Action:E-commerce: Emotionally tuned copy = higher sales.Insurance: Trust-building nudges increase quote completions.SaaS: Reducing friction boosts onboarding.
5. Common Mistakes Without Behavioral Insights:“Too much choice” paradoxUsing rational appeals for emotionally driven products
6. How to Get Started:Audits, A/B testing, and workshops with behavioral expertise.
CTA:
“If your marketing isn’t grounded in how people think, feel, and decide — it’s missing the mark. Let us show you what works.”