In the 5 years I’ve spent creating this show, I’ve learnt a lot about advertising. Today, I share six evidence-based principles that are proven to improve any ad. If you want to understand why you buy the things you buy, then tune in.
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How much should you reveal to your co-workers
In 1997, Miss USA won Miss Universe with one perfectly judged answer. She revealed just enough to charm, but not enough to shock. Harvard professor Leslie John says that's scientifically proven to persuade. Her research shows revealers are more likeable, more hireable, and even m ... Show More
25m 14s
Jul 2025
How Does Advertising Actually Work?
Does advertising nudge your memory? Change your mind? Or make you feel something? The answer isn't as simple as you think.This week, Elena, Angela, and Rob examine five leading theories of how advertising works. They debate memory nudging versus persuasion models, explore why emo ... Show More
29m 54s
<p>Want to stop the scroll and engage your audience with video ads? Curious about the key elements that make a video ad irresistible? To explore how to create persuasive video ads that convert, I interview Kevin Anson.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest</strong>:<strong> < ... Show More