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WEB PSYCHOLOGY
 __________ and the future of	
   __________	
  



ONLINE INFLUENCE

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH
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1 A SHORT STORY
 2 WHAT IS ONLINE INFLUENCE?
 3 GLOCALISATION
 4 RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY
 5 CULTURE & PERSONALISATION


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   2
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1 A SHORT STORY


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   3
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A SHORT STORY

       There once was a little girl
         who couldn’t sit still…




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   4
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A SHORT STORY

             Gillian Lynne
        Dancer, choreographer
     (Cats, Phantom of the Opera)




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   5
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WHAT HAPPENED?

      1 Mis-attribution
      2 Research
      3 An informed approach




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   6
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WHY WEB PSYCHOLOGY?

1 Explains why we do things
2 Provides insights into your target(s)
3 Designs a persuasive environment




 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   7
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2 ONLINE INFLUENCE


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   8
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ONLINE INFLUENCE

        Is it the number of people
             in your network?




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   9
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ONLINE INFLUENCE

        Or the power to influence
          key people within it?




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   10
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ONLINE    = KEY PEOPLE
                +
                                                                    NETWORK NUMBER


INFLUENCE



NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   11
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ONLINE INFLUENCE

          So how do we influence
               these people?




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   12
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WEB PSYCHOLOGY




“                                                                                                         ”
     The empirical study of how
    online environments influence
    our attitudes and behaviours

                                                - Nathalie Nahai


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   13
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neuroscience
behavioural                                                                                                      human-computer
 economics                                                                                                         interaction




  cognitive
 psychology                         WEB
                                      PSYCHOLOGY
                                                                                                                   cross-cultural
                                                                                                                    psychology




neuroaesthetics                                                                                                  user experience
                                        social psychology


     NATHALIE NAHAI          /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH                14
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IT’S ABOUT
                    CONTEXT

                    PSYCHOLOGY
                   INDIVIDUAL
                   CULTURAL
NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   15
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3 GLOCALISATION


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   16
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GLOCALISATION




“                                                                                                         ”
        A global outlook adapted
           to local conditions

               - Robertson (1994) 1


NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   17
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CASE STUDY
                             3500 products
                             200 countries

                             2nd most popular word
                             after OK (94% recognition)

                             Adapts products,
                             marketing, and online

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   18
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CULTURAL ADAPTATION


                             Coca-Cola:
                             Papua New Guinea




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   19
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GERMANY




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   20
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CHINA




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   21
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JAPAN




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   22
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SOUTH AFRICA




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   23
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Consumers are increasingly rejecting
one-size-fits-all solutions

To succeed online, you have to glocalise
your business

If in doubt, research your audience

    NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   24
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4 RISK, TRUST &
     PRIVACY

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   25
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RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY




“                                                                                                         ”
             A lack of trust and
          face-to-face interaction
           prevents many people
          from purchasing online

     - Peter de Vries & Ad Pruyn 2

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   26
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CONSUMER TRENDS

     What stops us buying online?

                                                      Lack of customer service
                                                      Privacy / security concerns
                                                      No real salesperson




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   27
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CONSUMER TRENDS

   What information do we trust?

                                                                                     Consumer reviews
                                                                                     Earned media




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   28
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RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY
Consumers require greater trust and
confidence buying online vs. face to face 3

The first thing visitors do is subconsciously
scan your site for trust cues 4

New visitors assess trust via your website’s
functionality, design & reputation 5

    NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   29
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GENDER DIFFERENCES

     Less concerned                                                                             More skeptical of
     about privacy 6                                                                            online info 6

     Happier parting                                                                            Perceive online
     with sensitive                                                                             purchasing as
     personal info 7                                                                            riskier than males 8




NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH        30
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Online shopping is growing, as are privacy
and security concerns

Subconscious cues on websites can mitigate
these concerns

Different audiences have different needs

    NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   31
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5 CULTURE &
PERSONALISATION

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   32
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CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Personalisation involves tailoring a user’s
experience to their needs

Global platforms exist within cultural
contexts that influence user behaviour

Personalisation involves cultural specificity

    NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   33
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SOFTWARE OF THE MIND




“                                                                                                         ”
         The collective mental
      programming of the human
     mind which distinguishes one
     group of people from another

                                           - Hofstede (2010) 9

NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   34
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance




 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   35
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance
       2.  Individualism v. Collectivism




 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   36
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance
       2.  Individualism v. Collectivism
       3.  Masculinity v. Femininity




 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   37
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance
       2.  Individualism v. Collectivism
       3.  Masculinity v. Femininity
       4.  Uncertainty Avoidance




 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   38
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance
       2.  Individualism v. Collectivism
       3.  Masculinity v. Femininity
       4.  Uncertainty Avoidance
       5.  Long-term Orientation



 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   39
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HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS
       1.  Power Distance
       2.  Individualism v. Collectivism
       3.  Masculinity v. Femininity
       4.  Uncertainty Avoidance
       5.  Long-term Orientation
       6.  Indulgence v. Restraint

 NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   40
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Consumers expect a coherent, appropriate
experience that reflects their needs

Culture influences user behaviours and
expectations

Understand the cultural context of your
users to design better user engagement

    NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   41
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NATHALIE NAHAI        /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   42
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REFERENCES
1   R. Robertson (1994) ‘Mapping the global condition: Globalization as the central concept’, in M. Featherstone (ed.), Global
    Culture: Nationalism, globalization and modernity. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. p. 36.

2   P. de Vries and A. Pruyn (2007) ‘Source salience and the persuasiveness of peer recommendations: The mediating role of
    social trust’, Persuasive, LNCS, 4744: 164–75.

3   Y. H. Tan and W. Thoen (2001) ‘Toward a generic model of trust for electronic commerce’, International Journal of
    Electronic Markets, 5 (2): 61–74.

4   E. Andrade, V. Kaltcheva and B. Weitz (2002) ‘Self-disclosure on the Web: The impact of privacy policy, reward and brand
    reputation’, Advances in Consumer Research, 29: 350–3.

5   M. F. Wolfinbarger and M. C. Gilly (2002) ‘.comQ: Dimensionalizing, measuring and predicting quality of the e-tailing
    experience’. MSI Working Paper Series, No. 02-100.

6   D. Cyr and C. Bonanni (2005) ‘Gender and website design in e-business’, International Journal of Electronic Business, 3
    (6): 565–82.

7   A. Acquisti and R. Gross (2006) ‘Imagined communities: Awareness, information sharing, and privacy on the Facebook’,
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4258: 36–58.

8   E. Garbarino and M. Strahilevitz (2004) ‘Gender differences in the perceived risk of buying online and the effects of
    receiving a site recommendation’, Journal of Business Research, 57: 768–75.

9   G. Hofstede (2010) Cultures and Organizations: Software of the mind. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill.



          NATHALIE NAHAI                 /        THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST                                     /       @THEWEBPSYCH   43
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Upload Lisboa 2012: Nathalie Nahai:Web psychology and the future of online influence

  • 1. WEB PSYCHOLOGY __________ and the future of   __________   ONLINE INFLUENCE NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 2. 1 A SHORT STORY 2 WHAT IS ONLINE INFLUENCE? 3 GLOCALISATION 4 RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY 5 CULTURE & PERSONALISATION NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 2 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 3. 1 A SHORT STORY NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 3 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 4. A SHORT STORY There once was a little girl who couldn’t sit still… NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 4 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 5. A SHORT STORY Gillian Lynne Dancer, choreographer (Cats, Phantom of the Opera) NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 5 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 6. WHAT HAPPENED? 1 Mis-attribution 2 Research 3 An informed approach NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 6 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 7. WHY WEB PSYCHOLOGY? 1 Explains why we do things 2 Provides insights into your target(s) 3 Designs a persuasive environment NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 7 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 8. 2 ONLINE INFLUENCE NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 8 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 9. ONLINE INFLUENCE Is it the number of people in your network? NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 9 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 10. ONLINE INFLUENCE Or the power to influence key people within it? NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 10 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 11. ONLINE = KEY PEOPLE + NETWORK NUMBER INFLUENCE NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 11 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 12. ONLINE INFLUENCE So how do we influence these people? NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 12 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 13. WEB PSYCHOLOGY “ ” The empirical study of how online environments influence our attitudes and behaviours - Nathalie Nahai NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 13 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 14. neuroscience behavioural human-computer economics interaction cognitive psychology WEB PSYCHOLOGY cross-cultural psychology neuroaesthetics user experience social psychology NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 14 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 15. IT’S ABOUT CONTEXT PSYCHOLOGY INDIVIDUAL CULTURAL NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 15 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 16. 3 GLOCALISATION NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 16 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 17. GLOCALISATION “ ” A global outlook adapted to local conditions - Robertson (1994) 1 NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 17 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 18. CASE STUDY 3500 products 200 countries 2nd most popular word after OK (94% recognition) Adapts products, marketing, and online NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 18 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 19. CULTURAL ADAPTATION Coca-Cola: Papua New Guinea NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 19 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 20. GERMANY NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 20 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 21. CHINA NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 21 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 22. JAPAN NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 22 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 23. SOUTH AFRICA NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 23 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 24. KEY TAKEAWAYS Consumers are increasingly rejecting one-size-fits-all solutions To succeed online, you have to glocalise your business If in doubt, research your audience NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 24 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 25. 4 RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 25 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 26. RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY “ ” A lack of trust and face-to-face interaction prevents many people from purchasing online - Peter de Vries & Ad Pruyn 2 NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 26 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 27. CONSUMER TRENDS What stops us buying online? Lack of customer service Privacy / security concerns No real salesperson NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 27 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 28. CONSUMER TRENDS What information do we trust? Consumer reviews Earned media NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 28 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 29. RISK, TRUST & PRIVACY Consumers require greater trust and confidence buying online vs. face to face 3 The first thing visitors do is subconsciously scan your site for trust cues 4 New visitors assess trust via your website’s functionality, design & reputation 5 NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 29 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 30. GENDER DIFFERENCES Less concerned More skeptical of about privacy 6 online info 6 Happier parting Perceive online with sensitive purchasing as personal info 7 riskier than males 8 NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 30 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 31. KEY TAKEAWAYS Online shopping is growing, as are privacy and security concerns Subconscious cues on websites can mitigate these concerns Different audiences have different needs NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 31 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 32. 5 CULTURE & PERSONALISATION NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 32 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 33. CULTURAL DIFFERENCES Personalisation involves tailoring a user’s experience to their needs Global platforms exist within cultural contexts that influence user behaviour Personalisation involves cultural specificity NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 33 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 34. SOFTWARE OF THE MIND “ ” The collective mental programming of the human mind which distinguishes one group of people from another - Hofstede (2010) 9 NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 34 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 35. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 35 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 36. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance 2.  Individualism v. Collectivism NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 36 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 37. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance 2.  Individualism v. Collectivism 3.  Masculinity v. Femininity NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 37 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 38. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance 2.  Individualism v. Collectivism 3.  Masculinity v. Femininity 4.  Uncertainty Avoidance NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 38 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 39. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance 2.  Individualism v. Collectivism 3.  Masculinity v. Femininity 4.  Uncertainty Avoidance 5.  Long-term Orientation NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 39 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 40. HOFSTEDE’S 6 DIMENSIONS 1.  Power Distance 2.  Individualism v. Collectivism 3.  Masculinity v. Femininity 4.  Uncertainty Avoidance 5.  Long-term Orientation 6.  Indulgence v. Restraint NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 40 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 41. KEY TAKEAWAYS Consumers expect a coherent, appropriate experience that reflects their needs Culture influences user behaviours and expectations Understand the cultural context of your users to design better user engagement NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 41 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 42. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Contact my agent: Jacq@londonwritersclub.com The Web Psychologist . com @TheWebPsych NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 42 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.
  • 43. REFERENCES 1 R. Robertson (1994) ‘Mapping the global condition: Globalization as the central concept’, in M. Featherstone (ed.), Global Culture: Nationalism, globalization and modernity. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. p. 36. 2 P. de Vries and A. Pruyn (2007) ‘Source salience and the persuasiveness of peer recommendations: The mediating role of social trust’, Persuasive, LNCS, 4744: 164–75. 3 Y. H. Tan and W. Thoen (2001) ‘Toward a generic model of trust for electronic commerce’, International Journal of Electronic Markets, 5 (2): 61–74. 4 E. Andrade, V. Kaltcheva and B. Weitz (2002) ‘Self-disclosure on the Web: The impact of privacy policy, reward and brand reputation’, Advances in Consumer Research, 29: 350–3. 5 M. F. Wolfinbarger and M. C. Gilly (2002) ‘.comQ: Dimensionalizing, measuring and predicting quality of the e-tailing experience’. MSI Working Paper Series, No. 02-100. 6 D. Cyr and C. Bonanni (2005) ‘Gender and website design in e-business’, International Journal of Electronic Business, 3 (6): 565–82. 7 A. Acquisti and R. Gross (2006) ‘Imagined communities: Awareness, information sharing, and privacy on the Facebook’, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4258: 36–58. 8 E. Garbarino and M. Strahilevitz (2004) ‘Gender differences in the perceived risk of buying online and the effects of receiving a site recommendation’, Journal of Business Research, 57: 768–75. 9 G. Hofstede (2010) Cultures and Organizations: Software of the mind. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill. NATHALIE NAHAI / THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST / @THEWEBPSYCH 43 All material © THE WEB PSYCHOLOGIST LTD. 2012. No unauthorised reproduction or distribution.