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50% -- purchase lift for personality-targeted ads (2018)

2018  · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Personality-targeted persuasive appeals matched to extraversion or openness-to-experience levels resulted in up to 50% more purchases than mismatching or unpersonalized counterparts.

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50%
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personality-targeted ads
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Primary Tier B
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Digital Mass Psychological Targeting
Digital Mass Psychological Targeting 08 May 2018 :: by Jason Jones :: CommentsIn this bit of science published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the above cute ads were tailored to individuals’ personality characteristics. Persuasive appeals that were matched to people’s extrav…
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Experimental study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences comparing personality-matched vs mismatched/unpersonalized ads

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personality-targeted ads: 50% purchase lift. Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/personality-matched-ads-purchase-lift-pnas
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