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Rounded CTA buttons drive more clicks
Increase clicks 55%

Rounded CTA buttons drive more clicks

Research from
University of South Florida, University of Tennessee & Neighborly
$0 is better than ‘free’
Increase conversion rate

$0 is better than ‘free’

Research from
Korea University & Pukyong National University
People love products with rituals
Increase willingness to pay 74%

People love products with rituals

Research from
University of Minnesota & Harvard Business School
Use “Handwritten” fonts to increase sales
Increase product liking

Use “Handwritten” fonts to increase sales

Research from
University of Innsbruck & Babson College
Smile less to appear confident and boost sales
Appear more competent and confident
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Smile less to appear confident and boost sales

Research from
University of Central Florida & 3 others
Say “I” not “We” when speaking to customers
Increase customer satisfaction 19%

Say “I” not “We” when speaking to customers

Research from
Wilfrid Laurier University, Simon Fraser University & 1 other
What makes a voice persuasive
Increase content persuasiveness
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What makes a voice persuasive

Research from
Western University & 4 others
Uppercase brand names feel more premium
Increase premium perceptions
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Prices in red attract men
Decrease price perception 66%

Prices in red attract men

Research from
Oxford University & 3 others
The feminine brand name advantage
Increase customer liking

The feminine brand name advantage

Research from
University of Calgary & 3 others
A simple rule to use $10 vs 10% off
Increase purchase likelihood 16.3%

A simple rule to use $10 vs 10% off

Research from
EGADE Business School & Babson College
The rule of three in persuasion
Increase persuasiveness 10.4%

The rule of three in persuasion

Research from
UCLA Anderson School of Management & Georgetown University
Short, easy names are more trustworthy
Increase trustworthiness 31%

Short, easy names are more trustworthy

Research from
University of Cologne, University of Southern California & 1 other
The “Sold-out” effect
Increase purchase intentions 31.1%

The “Sold-out” effect

Research from
Tsinghua University & 2 others
Say “Thank you” not “Sorry”
Increase customer satisfaction 15%
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Say “Thank you” not “Sorry”

Research from
New Mexico State University & 3 others
When a $20 price is better than $19.99
Increase purchase likelihood 30.2%

When a $20 price is better than $19.99

Research from
Temple University & Nanyang Technological University
When to use slow vs fast ads
Increase ad liking 32.8%
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When to use slow vs fast ads

Research from
Bryant University & Kookmin University
Handwritten thank you notes increase sales
Increase future spending 2x
The optimal free trial length
Increase revenues 7.99%

The optimal free trial length

Research from
University of Washington & Bright Machines
Complementary coffee increases spending
Increase spending 50%

Complementary coffee increases spending

Research from
University of South Florida & 6 others
Where you should display your price
Increase sales 35.2%

Where you should display your price

Research from
University of Louisville, Clark University & 1 other
Should your influencers be human - or virtual?
Increase perception of innovation 11.2%
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Sustainable products bring higher revenue
Increase revenues 6.4%

Sustainable products bring higher revenue

Research from
Shippensburg University & 1 other
Don’t misspell your brand name
Increase purchase likelihood 34%

Don’t misspell your brand name

Research from
University of Notre Dame & Ohio State University

Member Exclusive Insights

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Increase customer revenue 32%

Offer a free shipping subscription

Research from
North Carolina State University & Texas A&M University
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Increase repeat purchase intentions 12.2%
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Give refunds instantly

Research from
EAE Business School & 3 others
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Increase ad engagement 93%

How to frame online limited-time offers

Research from
Drexel University, Wharton School & 1 other
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Increase purchase likelihood 34%

Don’t misspell your brand name

Research from
University of Notre Dame & Ohio State University
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Increase purchase likelihood 49%
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Increase review helpfulness 26%
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Increase customer choosing your product 26%

Show products next to the problem they solve

Research from
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, National University of Singapore & 1 other
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Increase the effectiveness of marketing tactics 63%

The impact of credible vs sketchy marketing

Research from
Seattle University & Northwestern University
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Increase judgments of product characteristics 36.9%
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Increase willingness to pay 24.6%

Keep your product packaging simple

Research from
Texas Christian University, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign & 1 other
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Increase customer choosing your product 48%
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Increase customer choosing your product

When to show off that you’re a new brand

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California State University, Sacramento & Temple University
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Increase purchase likelihood
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Increase willingness to pay
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Decrease product returns by 69.3%
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Decrease cart abandonment
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Increase customer satisfaction
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Increase sales 28%

Use quantity-focused CTAs

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University of Toronto & University of California San Diego
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Increase purchases and conversions
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Increase product satisfaction
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Increase online spending 60%
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Increase pre-orders 125%
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Increase sales
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Amazon sales will grow your website sales too

Research from
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management & 1 other
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Increase spend per order 9.71%
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Increase focus on primary feature 18.4%
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Increase effectiveness perception 10%
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Increase conversions 3x
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Increase sales 98%

Add empty space between your products

Research from
University of Georgia & University of Miami
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Increase purchase intentions 32%
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Make your products look shiny

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Fairfield University & University of South Florida
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Increase purchase intentions for new customers
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Your ads should show people using your product

Research from
University of Massachusetts Lowell & 2 others
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Increase purchase intentions

Where to position rational vs emotional messages

Research from
University of Virginia, University of Michigan, and University of Southern California
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Increase sales
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When to use emotional vs informational ads

Research from
Erasmus University & Emlyon Business School
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Increase product ratings 37%
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