I’ve spent weeks writing handwritten letters rather than emails. I’m running an experiment inspired by today’s guest, Harvard Professor Mike Norton. Mike’s the scientist behind the IKEA Effect, and in today’s Nudge, he explains how that bias could help me gain more reviews. Did it work? Find out on today’s episode of Nudge. Mike’s book Ritual Effect: https://tinyurl.com/mwbvws3n Watch Nudgestock: https://www.youtube.com/@nudgestock Control emails: https://im.ge/i/Control-emails.fEPKZW Handwritten emails: https://im.ge/i/handwritten-emails.fEPfX0 Stats for the control email: https://im.ge/i/Control.fEP9YK Stats for the handwritten email: https://im.ge/i/Handwritten-variant.fEP5hF Subscribe to the (free) Nudge Newsletter: https://nudge.ck.page/profile

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Phill Agnew

This Harvard prof made my emails 3.5x better

DEC 16, 202425 MIN
Nudge

This Harvard prof made my emails 3.5x better

DEC 16, 202425 MIN

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I’ve spent weeks writing handwritten letters rather than emails. I’m running an experiment inspired by today’s guest, Harvard Professor Mike Norton. Mike’s the scientist behind the IKEA Effect, and in today’s Nudge, he explains how that bias could help me gain more reviews. Did it work? Find out on today’s episode of Nudge.


Mike’s book Ritual Effect: https://tinyurl.com/mwbvws3n


Watch Nudgestock: https://www.youtube.com/@nudgestock


Control emails: https://im.ge/i/Control-emails.fEPKZW


Handwritten emails: https://im.ge/i/handwritten-emails.fEPfX0


Stats for the control email: https://im.ge/i/Control.fEP9YK


Stats for the handwritten email: https://im.ge/i/Handwritten-variant.fEP5hF


Subscribe to the (free) Nudge Newsletter: https://nudge.ck.page/profile