MARKETING AND AUTISM

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Traditional marketing ROI misses the value of autism-inclusive strategies. Here are the metrics that actually capture returns from neurodivergent-focused marketing.

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ROI Measurement in Autism-Inclusive Marketing

A VP of Marketing at a mid-sized e-commerce company presented quarterly results to her board last month.

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Autistic consumers have $791 billion in spending power—but most brands misread their needs. Here's how social listening reveals what traditional research misses.

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Social Listening for Autism Communities: Understanding Unspoken Preferences

A major clothing retailer spent $200,000 on focus groups to understand why their "sensory-friendly" clothing line wasn't selling.

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The autistic travel market represents $13 billion in spending power, but the industry still focuses on basic sensory accommodations. Here's what autistic travelers actually need and want.

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Autistic Travel Consumer Behavior: Beyond Sensory-Friendly Accommodations

The travel industry thinks it understands autistic consumers. Quiet rooms. Soft lighting. Noise-canceling headphones.

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Discover how neurodivergent gamers engage differently with gaming marketing, exploring alternative patterns and successful campaigns that resonate with autistic and ADHD gaming communities.

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Marketing to Gamers (Esp. ND Ones)

Gaming culture assumes everyone plays the same way—quick decisions, rapid social interaction, constant stimulation. But neurodivergent gamers often...

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Discover how ADHD brains process rewards differently and why gamification creates exceptional customer loyalty. Learn dopamine-driven marketing strategies that work.

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Dopamine-Driven Marketing: Understanding ADHD Reward Systems

The brain of someone with ADHD operates like a high-performance engine running on premium fuel—dopamine—but with an inefficient fuel delivery system....

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Discover how ADHD attention patterns are reshaping marketing strategy. Learn to design campaigns that work with hyperfocus and distractibility for better engagement.

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The ADHD Attention Economy: Marketing in 7-Second Windows

Someone scrolls past 47 ads in 30 seconds, dismissing each with lightning speed. Then a single headline stops them cold. Three hours later, they've...

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