Ep 496: How to Apply 20+ Cognitive Biases to Your Email Marketing: AKNF Preview of The World's Best Email and Retention Podcast with Jordan Gordon

Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupWe're bringing you a no-fluff episode from The World's Best Email and Retention Podcast, hosted by Jordan Gordon—email marketing strategist and philosophical lead at Pilot House's retention team.Subscribe to TWBERP: https://open.spotify.com/show/30OswCnXzinWp0zBP1kenR?si=gFxF-OOsQY2FNh0Tc_1Q0AIn this solo episode, Jordan dives deep into how marketers can use cognitive biases—like anchoring, loss aversion, nostalgia, and egocentric bias—to supercharge their email marketing. But this isn't a psychology lecture. It’s a tactical playbook you can implement right away, packed with examples like:How “plop plop, fizz fizz” doubled Alka-Seltzer sales using anchoring biasWhy doubling loyalty points is more profitable than discountingHow rhyme literally makes copy seem more truthfulThe hidden power of sunk cost and goal gradient in email flowsThis is the episode you’ll want open next to your campaign planner.What you'll learn:How to apply 20+ proven cognitive biases directly into your email strategyTactical frameworks for building automation flows that convertReal-world examples that make these psychological tactics clickListen in and turn your email campaigns into retention machines.Timestamps00:00 – Intro: Why cognitive biases matter in email marketing02:03 – Anchoring Bias: How to double sales with simple tricks04:58 – Framing Bias: Telling better stories in your campaigns08:51 – Loss Aversion: Creating urgency without discounts12:20 – Nostalgia & Social Proof: Making your brand feel timeless16:25 – Recency Bias, Goal Gradient & Loyalty hacks that work20:00 – Rhyme is Reason & Isolation Effect: Persuasion that sticks24:10 – Sunk Cost & Effort Justification: Boost conversions subtly26:00 – Final Thoughts: Build your bias list and boost resultsHashtags#emailmarketingtips#cognitivebias#dtcpodcast#ecommercegrowth#marketingpsychology#retentionmarketing#subjectlinehacks#anchoringbias#framingbias#urgencymarketing Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupAdvertise on DTC - https://dtcnews.link/advertiseWork with Pilothouse - https://dtcnews.link/pilothouseFollow us on Instagram & Twitter - @dtcnewsletterWatch this interview on YouTube - https://dtcnews.link/video

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