Highly Effective Mental Triggers for Authors

Dr. Judith Briles
5 hours ago
2 min read

How and Why Authors Should Create and Use Mental Triggers to Sell Books

Mental triggers are psychological levers used to tap in into a book buyer’s emotions, instincts, and cognitive biases. They move readers past passive logic and inspire them to take actions—buy your book.

Joining Judith Briles today is Casey Demchak, an author himself and expert in creating book and marketing copy that lures in book buyers and readers. Using emotional triggers in your pitching, in bookstores, even in media means you understand the psychology of creating engagement between you who “whoever” your crowd is. Casey’s website is wwwCaseyDemchak.com.

Your takeaways include:

Using emotional triggers doesn’t make you dishonest or manipulative.
Know 7 emotional triggers that will enhance your book selling results.
Why you should always include an emotional trigger when engaging potential book buyers.
The power of reciprocity delivers a “I want more …” and enhances book sales.
Why the “Unity Trigger” reels in book buyers with a feeling the author is with them.
Secret sauce is the “Help-Me-Build-It-Trigger that includes others in the creation of something within your book sells more books.
Get the most highly effective emotional triggers to use in marketing to sell more books.
How and Why Authors Should Create and Use Triggers to Sell Books.

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