Choice Hacking: The Marketing Psychology Podcast

People love Starbucks.

But its loyalty app - Starbucks Rewards - is no slouch either.

Considered a best-in-class loyalty experience, in 2023 interim CEO Howard Schultz shared that Starbucks Rewards drove a whopping 55% of Starbucks total U.S. revenue.

But how did Starbucks Rewards become the king of loyalty programs?

Unsurprisingly there’s some marketing psychology and behavioral science behind why the app - and Starbucks - are so addictive…

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What is Choice Hacking: The Marketing Psychology Podcast?


This is THE podcast for marketers, product designers, business owners, consultants, and coaches who want to sell smarter using the power of buyer psychology and behavioral science.


If you're tired of chasing algorithms, trends, and tactics that fizzle and want a deeper understanding of why people buy, Choice Hacking will help you build a business rooted in what makes *your* buyers tick.


Hosted by marketing psychology expert Jennifer Clinehens MS/MBA (who's worked with brands like McDonald’s, Adidas, Microsoft, T-Mobile, Starbucks, and more), the show breaks down how the world’s biggest brands use marketing psychology to drive action…


And how you can apply the same insights, even without a Fortune 500 budget.


Expect bite-sized (<15 minutes), story-driven episodes packed with counterintuitive marketing insight and fascinating case studies to help you turn strangers into believers and believers into buyers (who come back again and again).


Whether you're a seasoned CEO, corporate leader, entrepreneur or a solo business owner….


This podcast will change the way you think about marketing and business forever.


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