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Neuromarketing combines marketing with neuroscience and psychology. It studies how people react unconsciously to ads, brands, packaging and prices, because many buying decisions are made faster and more emotionally than customers realise.
Neuromarketing methods
- Eye tracking: where people look on a page or a pack.
- EEG and fMRI: measuring brain activity while people watch ads.
- Facial coding, heart rate and skin response as signs of emotional reactions.
- Online tests such as heatmaps and A/B tests as an affordable alternative.
Real world examples
Prices like €9.99 feel cheaper than €10, faces in an image draw attention to wherever the person is looking, and limited offers create urgency. Even the order in which packages are shown affects which one customers choose.
What smaller businesses can use
You do not need expensive lab studies. Test ads and landing pages with A/B tests, use heatmaps, show real people and reviews, and work with clear emotions rather than long lists of features.
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