Verbatim Effect

The skimming of content.

The rough content of a statement is more likely to be remembered than the exact wording.

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The Verbatim Effect falls into this category: Awaken automatisms

Use the effect if you want to encourage your customers to act spontaneously.

Online examples from practice

Memorable content

Use the effect when formulating your marketing messages so that they are remembered.

  • Use keywords that are memorable
  • Use concise words
  • Mention the most important features
  • Keep it short and sweet

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Don't overwhelm your visitors with unnecessary details. Keep it short and to the point.
But don't forget to mention your most important features so that customers know what to expect. 

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