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Explores the vibrant field of evolutionary consumption, which examines the relevance of our biological heritage to our daily lives as consumers. This title demonstrates how innate evolutionary forces deeply influence the foods we eat, the gifts we give, the clothes we wear and the music we listen to and the faiths we follow.
2) Happy customers everywhere: how your business can profit from the insights of positive psychology
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"The best customer for any business is a happy customer. He returns again and again, brings his friends and relatives, and his loyalty becomes a marketing platform of its own. But growing a loyal base is challenging, and what works brilliantly for one company might backfire on another. Over the last ten years, however, researchers and psychologists have begun to seriously measure what triggers happiness for the first time, and in this revealing look...
3) Marketing to Gen Z: the rules for reaching this vast and very different generation of influencers
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"In size and influence, Gen Z has arrived. This 1996-2010 cohort will comprise 40 percent of consumers by 2020, dominating markets and eclipsing other age groups. Hardworking, socially conscious, and skeptical of marketing hype, they're carving out an identity that's both distinct from their predecessors and more demanding. Marketing to Gen Z reveals who these new buyers are, what they value, how they make decisions, and ways to authentically connect...
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Nobody has been more accurate about how to profit from the future than Faith Popcorn, who in her bestselling The Popcorn Report reports on what we'll buy, where we'll work, and what we'll think in the next decade. For the corporate manager and the owner of a "kitchen table" business alike, The Popcorn Report offers hundreds of ideas for new products to create, new businesses to start, and new markets to capture. Here, too, are the market waves that...
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"Anyone who makes the bold decision to put their ideas out into the world wants to reach as many people as possible. Unfortunately, too many think it's a question of numbers-the more people you can get in front of, the better. But if people try to reach everybody, they won't really connect with anybody. To make a difference, people need to target the people who will most benefit from what they have to say. REACH provides a clear and structured approach...
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Nobody likes cold calls. And nobody really needs to make them. The Referral of a Lifetime teaches a step-by-step system that will allow anyone to generate a steady stream of new business through consistent referrals from existing customers and friends and, at the same time, maximize business with existing customers. Through an entertaining fictional story, Tim Templeton emphasizes the importance of applying the Golden Rule in business-building an...
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Embracing the Counterintuitive Side of Collaboration
Think of your to-do list at work. Chances are the most important tasks require you to work with others-and the success of those endeavors depends on the effectiveness of your collaboration.
According to management expert Leigh Thompson, collaboration that is conscious, planned, and focused on generating new ideas builds excitement and produces what she calls a "creative conspiracy." Teams that...
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For almost forty years, Yankelovich Partners has helped America's biggest companies understand and reach their customers. Their breakthrough MONITOR studies-annual surveys that analyze the values, beliefs, attitudes, and expectations that shape consumer decisions-not only pinpoint current trends, but predict where the market will be in the future.
Rocking the Ages: The Yankelovich Report on Generational Marketing (HarperBusiness; May 21, 1997) by...
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The informal business sector is the next great frontier of Africa and it is undergoing an economic revolution, a new world of small people doing big things, transforming the continent. Prepare for this new generation, prepare for the Afripolitan Generation.
A revolution is taking place in the great marketplaces of the informal sector and it contains an unquantified scale and power as an economic engine and a way of life for the majority of our low...
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En la actual coyuntura económica, caracterizada por un crecimiento bajo o nulo, cualquier empresa que lleve su negocio "como de costumbre", con las estrategias y tácticas de siempre, no podrá prosperar e, incluso, puede ver amenazada su supervivencia. Esto se ve sobre todo en el sector de la distribución minorista, aunque es igualmente extrapolable a cualquier otro.
Existen dos estrategias que las empresas del sector de la distribución pueden...
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For over 200 years loyalty programs have hovered around enticing customers to come back for more.
This book is a departure from what we have known and adhered to for the past 200 years.
It provides a new framework with four axioms of loyalty and four L&S Principles supported by over 30 true accounts. A new concept of Latency Factors, based on cognitive bias and mental patterns, that identifies the blind spots in our thinking, is also introduced in...
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Los seres humanos precisamos un sentido de pertenencia. Formar parte de una tribu, pertenecer a ella y aprovecharse de un grupo de gente con ideas similares es uno de los mecanismos más poderosos de supervivencia. Resulta que no deseamos pertenecer únicamente a una tribu, sino a varias. Y si nos dan los instrumentos necesarios y nos lo ponen fácil, nos apuntamos. Las tribus hacen que nuestras vidas sean mejores. Y liderar una tribu nos da la mejor...
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Los profesionales del marketing y la publicidad nos bombardean todos los días con anuncios televisivos, vallas en las carreteras, banners en Internet, lonas en las fachadas de centros comerciales, etc. Las marcas y la información sobre ellas nos llegan constantemente, a gran velocidad y desde todas las direcciones.
Nuestro cerebro recopila y filtra esta información todo el tiempo. Algunos fragmentos de la publicidad logran llegar hasta nuestra...
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Creative thinking is about finding a way of looking at problems or situations from a fresh perspective to conceive of something new or original. It then becomes inventive thinking when something is created. If you have a brainstorming meeting and dream up dozens of new ideas, then you have displayed creativity but there is no inventiveness until something gets implemented. So, creativity and inventiveness go together hand in hand.
With his usual...
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Cada vez son más las empresas conscientes de las ventajas competitivas que un buen diseño ofrece. El diseño logra que los productos, servicios y experiencias realmente importen al consumidor y, por ello, es también lo que mejora considerablemente el rendimiento de las empresas.
Sin embargo, acertar en el diseño de un producto o servicio no es una tarea sencilla. Las empresas que alguna vez lo han logrado son escasas y todavía son menos las que...
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In this pioneering guide, two business authorities introduce the new discipline of Service Design and reveal why trying new strategies for pleasing customers isn't enough to differentiate your business-it needs to be designed for service from the ground up. Woo, Wow, and Win reveals the importance of designing your company around service, and offers clear, practical strategies based on the idea that the design of services is markedly different than...
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El mundo está cambiando de forma vertiginosa y, con él, las reglas del marketing. Las viejas prácticas tan bien aprendidas durante años han dejado de funcionar porque han saturado los medios de comunicación y la mente del consumidor. Para que nuestro producto no se vuelva invisible entre unas opciones cada vez más numerosas debemos hacerlo extraordinario, diferenciarlo y lograr que la gente se fije en él como si fuera una Vaca Púrpura.
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Lo reconozcamos o no, estamos manipulados. Las tecnologías que usamos nos han forzado a adoptar conductas y también han generado nuevas adicciones. Los psicólogos cognitivos definen los hábitos como "conductas automáticas estimuladas por señales situacionales". Son cosas que hacemos con poco o ningún pensamiento consciente. Los productos y servicios que usamos habitualmente alteran nuestro comportamiento, porque así es como fueron diseñados.
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