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Creator Behavioural Science

Creator Behavioural Science

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You are not your audience’s friend, and that’s a good thing

Creator Behavioural Science

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Jun 24, 2026

You are not your audience’s friend, and that’s a good thing

Parasocial relationships are the secret engine behind creator loyalty. Here’s how to handle them without burning out.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
LinkedIn is going all in on B2B creators

Creator Behavioural Science

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Jun 17, 2026

LinkedIn is going all in on B2B creators

Without the cringe

Amanda Smith
Amanda Smith
Why your audience isn’t sticking around (and how to fix it)

Creator Behavioural Science

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Jun 10, 2026

Why your audience isn’t sticking around (and how to fix it)

Followers stay when they feel understood. Here’s how to build that into your content

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Your face is your advantage (and no, it has nothing to do with looks)

Creator Behavioural Science

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May 27, 2026

Your face is your advantage (and no, it has nothing to do with looks)

Mirror neurons shape human connection. Here’s how to unlock them in your creative work.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
The flywheel effect compounds growth: Here’s how

Creator Behavioural Science

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May 13, 2026

The flywheel effect compounds growth: Here’s how

You don’t need to go viral; you just need to show up.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Burned out? There’s a better way to stay motivated as a creator

Creator Behavioural Science

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Apr 29, 2026

Burned out? There’s a better way to stay motivated as a creator

Here’s how to get through creator burnout without nuking your content strategy.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Creators and AI clones

Creator Behavioural Science

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Apr 22, 2026

Creators and AI clones

A new age “influencer” or cause for pause?

Amanda Smith
Amanda Smith
“Good content” alone isn’t enough

Community building

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Apr 15, 2026

“Good content” alone isn’t enough

We follow creators because we want to feel something.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Can’t let go of old content or branding? Here’s why

Branding

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Mar 25, 2026

Can’t let go of old content or branding? Here’s why

The endowment effect makes deleting that old post feel like a personal betrayal.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Your audience is overloaded. So keep it simple.

Creator Behavioural Science

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Mar 11, 2026

Your audience is overloaded. So keep it simple.

It sounds counterintuitive, but simpler visuals and one CTA per post actually boost engagement.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Create micro-yeses with the commitment-consistency principle

Monetization

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Feb 25, 2026

Create micro-yeses with the commitment-consistency principle

Tiny agreements today shape tomorrow’s conversions.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
The paradox of choice: Options are the enemy

Monetization

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Feb 11, 2026

The paradox of choice: Options are the enemy

Your audience isn’t indecisive; they’re overwhelmed. Learn how to stop feeding into the paradox of choice.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Why posting feels scarier than it should

Community building

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Jan 28, 2026

Why posting feels scarier than it should

Most people notice far less than your brain tells you they do.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
How creators accidentally limit engagement by ignoring the Pygmalion effect

Community building

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Jan 14, 2026

How creators accidentally limit engagement by ignoring the Pygmalion effect

The quiet psychology shaping your comments section

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
The creator lessons worth taking into 2026

Creator Behavioural Science

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Jan 7, 2026

The creator lessons worth taking into 2026

Four stories that stayed with me

Amanda Smith
Amanda Smith
Repetition = attachment: The science behind follower loyalty

Community building

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Dec 10, 2025

Repetition = attachment: The science behind follower loyalty

Why posting regularly quietly turns strangers into fans.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Turn freebies into growth with the reciprocity principle

Community building

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Nov 24, 2025

Turn freebies into growth with the reciprocity principle

This is what happens when you stop selling and start serving your audience first.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
🪄The magic of “mine:” Using the endowment effect to turn followers into owners

Monetization

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Nov 12, 2025

🪄The magic of “mine:” Using the endowment effect to turn followers into owners

Your content is more valuable when your audience feels like they own it.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
From scrolls to clicks: How nudge theory turns viewers into action-takers

Monetization

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Oct 29, 2025

From scrolls to clicks: How nudge theory turns viewers into action-takers

Why small design choices (not louder CTAs) quietly shape your audience’s behavior.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
The peak-end rule: How to craft content people actually remember

Branding

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Oct 15, 2025

The peak-end rule: How to craft content people actually remember

Your audience doesn’t remember the whole story, just the moments that hit hardest

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
Choice architecture turns scrolls into off-platform sales

Monetization

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Sep 24, 2025

Choice architecture turns scrolls into off-platform sales

Relying on social algorithms kills your growth. 😵Here’s what to do instead.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
How to use the principle of tribalism to put your promotions on autopilot

Monetization

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Sep 10, 2025

How to use the principle of tribalism to put your promotions on autopilot

Belonging beats algorithms every time

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
From viewers to superfans: Gottman’s 85% rule changes everything

Community building

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Aug 27, 2025

From viewers to superfans: Gottman’s 85% rule changes everything

Why every emoji, poll reply, and “lol” matters more than you think.

Kenzi Wood
Kenzi Wood
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