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Barbara Mitchell

7 Psychology Facts That All Social Media Marketers Should Know

Social Media Marketing Psychology Facts

Marketing is all about psychology. You want to influence the mindset of a potential client, so you’ll affect their buying decision. You observe their likes and preference, so you can craft a product or service that appeals to them. Then, you want to convince them to spend money on that product or service. To do…



Matt Banner

The Evolution And Psychology Of Social Media

Evolution of Social Media

Foreword: This is perfect Friday or weekend reading. Matt has put together a fascinating gif demonstrating the worldwide growth of Social Media over the last 12 years. He has complemented it with a thoughtful history of how it has affected business, and the psychology around both why it works and how to make it work…


Luisa Brenton

5 Psychology Hacks to Improve Your Social Media Posts

Psychology hacks

Unless you’ve been spending far more time on the dark side of the internet than me, I wouldn’t suggest that you try to hack any of the social media sites. And that’s not just because their protection is pretty robust and the consequences of getting caught are pretty severe. It’s because doing so would be…


Wade Harman

The Psychology Behind Making Money on Social Media

There is a new strategy that baffles some people in social media. It isn’t cheating either, psychology is something that has been around as long as we have been smart enough to acknowledge that its there. You use psychology every day too.  You may not realize it, but it’s there, hiding in the shadows of…


Jan Gordon

Curatti Best Articles of 2014 – Part 1

As we approach the end of our first full year online, we wanted to pay homage to each of our authors by resharing one of their original articles from 2014, along with a brief curation of each. These are presented alphabetically, by first name, and split over 3 days. (In each instance, you can click…



Anastasia Ashman

The Great Big Social Networking Experiment

You’re building a global network. Today, we all are. Most of us have never built a global network before. We’ve never had the vast capability that we now have thanks to social technologies. No wonder we don’t know what we’re doing. It’s all an experiment. Trial — and error. And the stakes are getting higher every…