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Marketing is a field in which an awful lot of people have heard the bell ring, but no one really knows where the clapper hangs. In our articles, we try to make scientifically proven marketing methods understandable and usable for SME entrepreneurs.

This allows them to make better commercial decisions and therefore grow faster.

Written on January 27, 2023

Availability heuristic.

The Availability Heuristic is a mental fallacy based on availability. Of that which is readily available in the brain, we wrongly expect it to occur frequently or recur...

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Written on October 31, 2022

Achoring bias: what is it? And how can you use it?

The powerful effect of the "anchoring bias" is a not to be underestimated bias that is automatically created in our brain. We'll explain how this effect affects customers in their...

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Written on October 20, 2022

Endowment effect: what is it? + examples for entrepreneurs

The endowment effect describes how customers place more value on something that (instinctively) belongs to them than on something that does not (yet) belong to them. So make your customers already...

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Written on October 20, 2022

Mere exposure effect: what is it? + marketing examples

The brain prefers to store at what feels familiar. The mere exposure effect describes how familiar stimuli (words read, images viewed, sounds heard, etc.) feel more pleasant to the brain, and...

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Written on October 7, 2022

Mimesis, what can you do with it in online marketing?

Mimesis is Ancient Greek and means imitation, imitation, imitation. It is also a concept developed by French anthropologist René Girard. He observed that much (buying) behavior is not spontaneous or out of...

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Written on September 28, 2022

Lead generation for B2B. What is it? How do you get more leads?

In the b2b market, online findability is crucial. After all, in this market, companies orient themselves extensively online. By being easily findable online during this orientation process, the chances that they...

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Written on July 22, 2022

Branded search: bidding on own and competitor's brand name

Bidding on your own brand name is often referred to by SME entrepreneurs as a waste of money. On our own brand name, we are already at the top organically (unpaid) so why pay to...

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Written on July 15, 2022

Physical availability: make your brand easy to find and buy

Can potential customers easily find and buy your brand if they want to? That's physical availability. (Re)knowing and thinking about your brand in a buying situation is called mental...

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Written on July 15, 2022

Mental availability/Brand salience: crucial for brand growth

In 2010, Professor Byron Sharp wrote a groundbreaking scientific marketing book, "How Brands Grow. Sharp (what's in a name?) overturned many a sacred house and its impact still resonates....

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Written on June 1, 2022

The misunderstanding of marketing cleared up

There are still hordes of people - even with marketing in their job titles - who confuse marketing, communications and media. For consumers, marketing is often (bad) advertising. For professionals...

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