Customer Pain: Identify It, Then Heal It
A Fast Company magazine article on understanding what customers will buy, brought out the most basic human factors that affect why people will spend money. Consumers will buy a product or a service to ease pain or in search of pleasure. If you have a nasty headache, you’ll rush to buy aspirin or another pain reliever in a heart beat. Why? Because aspirin will relieve the pain and provide a more pleasant experience. If you scrape a knee, you quickly clean the wound, slather on something that numbs the pain and then apply a bandage to protect the area while it [...]