Neurodivergence Writing Team

Our Neurodivergence Writing Team brings lived experience and professional expertise to create inclusive marketing strategies that resonate with neurodivergent audiences.

Inaccessible captchas exclude autistic customers and cost retailers significant revenue. Learn alternative security methods that protect sales without discrimination.

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Captcha Accessibility Failures: Losing Autistic Customers at the Gate

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 29, 2026 11:29:49 AM

That squiggly text verification standing between your customer and checkout isn't just annoying—it's costing you real money. While you're worried about bot traffic, approximately 15% of your potential customers are walking away because your security...

Autism Website UX Ecommerce
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Autistic adults are leading a powerful anti-consumerism movement. Learn why minimalism resonates in ND communities and how brands must adapt their strategies.

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The Autistic Buy-Nothing Movement: Why ND Communities Reject Consumerism

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 29, 2026 11:21:24 AM

While Madison Avenue burns through billions trying to manufacture desire, a quietly powerful counter-movement is gaining ground. Autistic adults and...

Neurodivergence Culture Environment
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Discover why autofill creates anxiety for autistic users and how manual entry preferences reveal deeper trust issues in digital commerce UX design.

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Autofill Anxiety: When Autistic Users Don't Trust Form Automation

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 29, 2026 11:18:29 AM

Your checkout form autofills like magic, conversion rates should skyrocket, yet something's wrong. A significant portion of users methodically delete...

Sales Neurodivergence Ecommerce Customer acquisition Retail
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Autistic consumers drive brand accountability through deep research, sustained boycotts, and values-aligned purchasing that challenges traditional marketing wisdom.

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Autistic Economic Justice: Why Neurodivergent Shoppers Drive Brand Ethics

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 29, 2026 10:59:52 AM

When Greta Thunberg called out fast fashion brands for greenwashing, the autistic climate activist wasn't just speaking truth to power—she was...

Sales Neurodivergence Ecommerce Retail
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Push notifications can overwhelm neurodivergent users, causing app abandonment. Learn how granular controls and accessibility-first design create competitive advantages.

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Push Notification Overwhelm: When Marketing Messages Cause Shutdowns

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 29, 2026 10:57:54 AM

Your notification strategy might be inadvertently declaring war on your most valuable users. While marketers chase engagement metrics with the fervor...

Autism Sensory App marketing
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Autistic adults face employment discrimination that creates economic marginalization, yet still need quality products. Learn how to market affordably without condescending to price-sensitive neurodivergent consumers.

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The Autism Poverty Penalty: Marketing to Economically Marginalized ND Consumers

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 26, 2026 8:00:00 AM

An autistic adult needs noise-canceling headphones. Sensory sensitivities make open office environments physically painful without them. Quality...

Sales Niche marketing Diversity Economics
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Autistic brand communities follow different social rules than neurotypical spaces but generate fierce loyalty. Learn how to moderate neurodivergent fan communities effectively.

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Autistic Brand Communities: Different Social Rules, Same Loyalty Potential

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 19, 2026 8:00:02 AM

The mechanical keyboard enthusiast forum has 50,000 members. Someone posts their new build. Within minutes, responses appear: "Those keycaps clash...

Branding Autism Community AUDHD
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PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) causes autistic consumers to resist aggressive marketing automatically. Learn why pressure tactics guarantee loss and permission-based marketing converts.

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PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance): When Marketing Pressure Guarantees Loss

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 19, 2026 8:00:01 AM

"BUY NOW! Limited quantities! Sale ends in 3 hours! Don't miss out! Act fast! Only 2 left in stock!"

Autism Psychology Behavior Digital marketing
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Autistic influencer marketing fails when it exploits disability for inspiration. Success comes from leveraging genuine expertise and special interest authority in niche communities.

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Autistic Influencer Marketing: Beyond Inspiration Porn to Actual Authority

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 19, 2026 8:00:00 AM

A makeup brand partners with an autistic influencer. The campaign shows her overcoming challenges to apply lipstick. The narrative centers on her...

Autism Influencers Digital marketing
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Time blindness causes autistic and ADHD consumers to miss sales deadlines despite genuine purchase intent. Learn why extended windows and smart reminders increase conversions.

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Time Blindness and Purchase Timing: Why Autistic Consumers Miss Sales and Deadlines

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 12, 2026 8:00:02 AM

Your flash sale ends in 24 hours. An autistic customer with ADHD sees the promotion Tuesday morning. They think, "I'll buy that tonight after work."

Sales Autism Psychology Behavioral economics
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Monotropism causes autistic shoppers to hyperfocus on single products rather than browse categories. Learn why

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The Monotropic Shopping Experience: Single-Focus Commerce vs. Browse Culture

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 12, 2026 8:00:01 AM

A neurotypical shopper visits your site looking for running shoes. They browse the running category, compare several models, check out hiking boots...

Sales Website Ecommerce Retail
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Rejection sensitivity prevents autistic consumers from contacting customer service even when they need help. Learn why self-service options aren't just convenient—they're essential accessibility features.

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Rejection Sensitivity and Customer Service: When Autistic Consumers Won't Ask for Help

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 12, 2026 8:00:00 AM

An autistic customer receives a damaged product. It's clearly defective—missing parts, incorrect color, doesn't function. They're eligible for...

Sales Neurodivergence Customer retention Customer experience
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Autistic consumers build their lives around specific products and experience genuine distress when they're reformulated or discontinued. Learn why product consistency creates fierce brand loyalty.

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Samefood Marketing: The Neurodivergent Demand for Exact Product Replication

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 5, 2026 8:00:01 AM

An autistic adult finds the perfect black t-shirt. The fabric weight is exactly right. The neck opening doesn't trigger sensory issues. The fit is...

Branding Neurodivergence Product marketing
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Popularity-based marketing backfires with autistic consumers who distrust social proof and prefer technical specifications over testimonials. Learn why niche brands win neurodivergent customers.

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Social Proof Backfire: When Autistic Consumers Distrust Popularity-Based Marketing

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 5, 2026 8:00:00 AM

"Join millions of satisfied customers!"

Autism Psychology Digital marketing
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Executive function challenges cause autistic shoppers to abandon carts at checkout. Learn why multi-step processes, shipping options, and account creation kill conversions.

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Executive Function and Cart Abandonment

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Jan 5, 2026 6:59:59 AM

An autistic customer has spent forty minutes researching your product. They've read specifications, compared options, checked reviews, and finally...

Psychology Behavior Ecommerce Retail
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Scent marketing drives away autistic customers with sensory sensitivities and chemical reactions. Learn why fragrance-free retail creates competitive advantage and customer loyalty.

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Olfactory Marketing Disasters: When Scent Drives Away Autistic Customers

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Dec 29, 2025 8:00:02 AM

Walk into an Abercrombie & Fitch. Before you see a single product, the smell hits you—aggressive cologne pumped through the ventilation system at...

Autism Product marketing Sensory
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Fluorescent lighting drives autistic customers out of retail spaces. Discover how LED alternatives, dimming options, and natural light design increase customer retention and sales.

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Lighting Design in Retail for Autism: Beyond Fluorescent Hell

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Dec 29, 2025 8:00:02 AM

An autistic customer walks into your store with money to spend and genuine interest in your products. Within ninety seconds, the fluorescent lights...

Product marketing Sensory Retail
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Misophonia transforms everyday sounds into rage triggers for many autistic consumers. Learn why ASMR-style marketing backfires and how to avoid sound-based brand rejection.

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Misophonia in Marketing: When ASMR Is a Weapon, Not a Reward

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Dec 29, 2025 7:00:00 AM

The camera zooms in on perfectly manicured nails tapping a glass bottle. Tap. Tap. Tap. A whispered voice describes the product's features. Rustle of...

Neurodivergence Audio Digital marketing
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Sound logos and audio branding can trigger sensory overload in autistic consumers. Learn why acoustic branding needs volume control, frequency consideration, and silent alternatives.

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Acoustic Branding for Autism: When Sound Logos Cause Shutdowns

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Dec 29, 2025 7:00:00 AM

You open Netflix. Ta-dum. You boot up your Xbox. Startup chime. You visit a website. Autoplay video with sudden music. You receive a notification....

Branding Autism Audio
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Autistic pet owners represent premium customers whose special interest intensity drives deep product research and sustained spending. Learn how to market to this passionate, loyal demographic.

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Pet Product Marketing to Autistic Animal Lovers

Picture of Neurodivergence Writing Team Neurodivergence Writing Team: Dec 22, 2025 8:00:02 AM

An autistic person develops a special interest in marine biology at age seven. By age twelve, they can identify 200 species of fish by sight, explain...

Autism Neurodivergence Product marketing Lifestyle
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