Internet Psychology
Five reasons you don’t need mobile access on The Tube (or any metro or subway)
Transport for London is talking to communications companies so mobile phone coverage can be extended throughout London Underground.
1st June 2017
Category: Internet Psychology
Internet Psychology
You too could be an Internet Troll
Research shows that “trolling” is contagious. You can become an online troll if other people around you are negative and you are in a bad mood.
12th May 2017
Internet Psychology
How to select the right profile picture
Don’t choose your own profile picture. Science shows you’ll make the wrong choice.
24th April 2017
Internet Psychology
How to deliberately avoid vital information
People naturally avoid information they disagree with or do not like. People are attracted to information that confirms their beliefs.
16th March 2017
Online Business
Is your business ready for being instant?
Retailers are moving ever closer to instant delivery. This is making the need for instant gratification even more important. Is your business ready for that?
7th February 2017
Internet Psychology
Active website users want even more from your business
The more people engage with the Internet, the more they want from you in the “real world”. Businesses need to provide even more customer communication.
25th January 2017
Internet Psychology
Blue Monday…? The answer? Give up the Internet…!
Today is Blue Monday and you can radically change that by giving up using the Internet for several hours today. You will notice the change in mood.
16th January 2017
Internet Psychology
You can multitask online after all
Multitasking isn’t really possible – but new findings suggest that you can train yourself to multitask online activities
9th January 2017
Internet Psychology
Online impressions depend on what you do not say
Research shows that self-centred material on social media turns people off from you. You need to get other people talking about you instead.
21st December 2016
Internet Psychology
Why should you change your job title right now?
Your web experience is being limited by your job title, which is largely a meaningless description of you work that is most relevant to an internal audience.
9th December 2016
Internet Psychology
How to target your customers based on the phone they choose
Personality is linked to mobile phone selection. This suggests that marketers need to target phone users differently according to the type of phone used.
22nd November 2016
Internet Psychology
You too could be like Ben Cohen
Ben Cohen’s online sex tape is something that could happen to anyone. The Internet does funny things to your behaviour.
3rd November 2016
Internet Psychology
Arouse your website visitors to get instant results
Arousing your website visitors by increasing their heart rate will make them depend more on subconscious decisions.
26th October 2016
Internet Psychology
Website visitors see things they do not look at
Peripheral vision is more important than we think. Your website visitors process what they do not see before paying attention to what they focus on.
20th October 2016
Internet Psychology
Don’t be too keen to join the rush to mobile
The more people use mobile devices, the more they are likely to give up on them. By communicating on mobiles, you make it less likely messages are received.
29th September 2016
Internet Psychology
Finally, Robert Cialdini agrees with Graham Jones….!
For years, Professor Robert Cialdini has proposed his six principles of persuasion. For years, I have been teaching that these principles appear to miss out an important aspect of psychology – priming. Now, at last, Professor Cialdini has added a seventh principle to his theory, something he calls “Unity” in
3rd September 2016
Internet Psychology
Infographics only help some of the people some of the time
The rush to use infographics could be misplaced. It turns out that they only help people already engaged with the topic.
31st August 2016
Internet Psychology
Touch screens change behaviour
The act of reaching out and touching a screen affects choices made by users in ways not achieved with mouse and keyboard.
8th August 2016
