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Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
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Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Differentiation in business refers to the strategy of making a product or service unique and distinct from competitors in the eyes of customers. By highlighting unique features, benefits, or attributes, companies aim to create a competitive advantage that sets them apart in the market. This strategy involves offering something that is perceived as valuable and difficult for competitors to replicate, ultimately leading to customer preference and loyalty. Differentiation can take various forms, including product innovation, superior quality, exceptional customer service, or even distinctive branding. The goal is to carve out a niche and establish a strong market position based on the perceived uniqueness of the offering.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
In a world where time is a precious commodity, consumer impatience has become a driving force shaping purchasing decisions. Drawing from the wisdom of the Christian Bible, Matthew 6:21 aptly reminds us, 'For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.' This biblical insight resonates with the modern reality that how individuals allocate their resources, including time and money, reflects their true priorities. Understanding the principles of time discounting, where individuals place higher value on immediate rewards over future gains, opens the door to dynamic pricing strategies that align with these temporal preferences. This episode delves into the psychology of time and explores actionable strategies businesses can employ to address consumer impatience through dynamic pricing.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
The paradox of choice is a concept in psychology and economics that suggests that having too many choices can lead to decision-making difficulties, dissatisfaction, and a sense of overwhelm for individuals. The idea is that while having choices is generally considered positive, an abundance of options can create negative consequences, making it challenging for people to make decisions and ultimately reducing their overall satisfaction with the chosen option.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Dynamic pricing is a pricing strategy where the cost of a product or service fluctuates based on real-time market demand, supply, and other relevant factors. Unlike fixed pricing, which remains constant, dynamic pricing allows businesses to adjust prices dynamically in response to changing market conditions. This strategy is commonly used in industries such as e-commerce, hospitality, and transportation. By leveraging algorithms and data analysis, companies can optimize their pricing to maximize revenue, respond to changes in consumer behavior, and stay competitive in a dynamic market environment. Dynamic pricing enables businesses to set prices that reflect the current value of their offerings, enhancing flexibility and responsiveness to market dynamics.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
In this episode we reveal the synergy of behavioral economics, marketing, and pricing strategy for business success. By weaving these threads into a strategic fabric, businesses can navigate the complexities of consumer behavior, optimize pricing, and chart a course for sustained success. Embrace the art of strategic pricing to elevate your business in the dynamic landscape of today's markets.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
In this episode, we are considering asymmetric information. The term asymmetric information describes when one party in an economic transaction possesses greater material knowledge than the other party.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Channel marketing is the strategic approach that companies use to get their products into the hands of consumers through various intermediary businesses. Instead of selling directly to end-users, companies collaborate with middlemen such as retailers, wholesalers, and distributors to ensure their products are available in different locations. This approach allows businesses to tap into the expertise and reach of these intermediaries, expanding their market presence and enhancing the overall distribution process. Channel marketing involves forming and managing partnerships, providing support to intermediaries, and implementing strategies to optimize product accessibility and boost sales.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
The 4Ps of marketing are not static principles but dynamic elements shaped by the nuances of human behavior. From the psychological impact of pricing strategies to the subtle cues influencing purchasing decisions, our journey today has peeled back the layers of marketing's strategic core. As we navigate this evolving landscape, it's clear that embracing behavioral economics opens doors to more effective, consumer-centric marketing strategies.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
The principle of reciprocity is a social and psychological concept that describes the human tendency to respond to positive actions with positive actions, and negative actions with negative actions. In other words, individuals feel a sense of obligation to return favors, kindness, or positive gestures they have received from others. Reciprocity is a fundamental aspect of social exchange and plays a crucial role in building and maintaining social relationships.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Nash Equilibrium is a fundamental concept in game theory that captures a situation in which each participant's strategy is optimal given the strategies chosen by others. Coined after mathematician John Nash, this equilibrium represents a state where no player has an incentive to unilaterally change their strategy, as doing so would not result in a better outcome for them. Essentially, it's a scenario where everyone's choices are interdependent, and no individual can improve their position by deviating from their current strategy, creating a stable and balanced situation in strategic decision-making.
📎 Definition Minute is a new subset of the Behavioral Economics in Marketing podcast. In these mini-episodes, I will define economic theories, in a minute or two. The topics will be review, introductory or discrete in nature.
Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast | Understanding how we as humans make decisions is an important part of marketing. Behavioral economics is the study of decision-making and can give keen insight into buyer behavior and help to shape your marketing mix. Marketers can tap into Behavioral Economics to create environments that nudge people towards their products and services, to conduct better market research and analyze their marketing mix.
Sandra Thomas-Comenole | Host | Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience leading marketing and sales teams and a rigorously quantitative Master’s degree in economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Check out her Linkedin profile here: Sandra Thomas-Comenole, Head of Marketing, Travel & Tourism