Thursday, November 13, 2014

The Emotive Super Power

Humans like to be thought of as rational, pragmatic beings but the truth of the matter is that, on most occasions, our heart and not our brains, pulls the strings. Our complexities lie in the way in which we experience, understand and correlate our feelings and emotions. For any product and producer, it then becomes necessary to make an emotional connection to the consumer. Anybody can say they care but how do you show it? One way would be reassurance. Dove’s Real Beauty Sketches became a big hit as it spoke to the deep seated insecurities in most women. By telling them that they are more beautiful than they think, Dove managed to convince them that the brand truly understood them. Another way would be to capture emotions that all of us feel or want to feel. Schwarzkopf’s A Declaration of Love only makes read more...

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