evilbydesign.info

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57 persuasive design patterns showcasing how companies manipulate us - Evil by Design: Interaction design to lead us into temptationEvil by Design | Interaction design to lead us into temptation

Description

Evil design implementations grouped under the seven deadly sins, with tips on how to use each pattern, and examples from real life and the Web.

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locale: en_US
type: website
title: 57 persuasive design patterns showcasing how companies manipulate us - Evil by Design: Interaction design to lead us into temptation
description: Evil design implementations grouped under the seven deadly sins, with tips on how to use each pattern, and examples from real life and the Web.
url: http://evilbydesign.info/
site_name: Evil by Design
image: http://evilbydesign.info/files/2013/04/Evil-By-Design-book-cover-small-150x134.png

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Social

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Content

Doctype

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Encoding

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Title

57 persuasive design patterns showcasing how companies manipulate us - Evil by Design: Interaction design to lead us into temptationEvil by Design | Interaction design to lead us into temptation

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Headings

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Heading structure in the source code

<H1> Evil by Design
<H2> Interaction design to lead us into temptation
<H3> Main menu
<H1> 57 persuasive design patterns showcasing how companies manipulate us
<H2> Evil design implementations grouped under the seven deadly sins, with tips on how to use each pattern, and examples from real life and the Web.
<H2> Continuing the conversation from the Evil by Design book
<H3> Recent Posts
<H3> Similar Authors

Word cloud

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evil10
make6
how6
book5
persuasive5
give4
into4
status4
people4
techniques4
patterns4
good4
commitment3
show3
options3
don’t3
anger3
create3
read3
sxsw3
desire3
web3
examples3
product2
something2
envy2
metaphysical2
leads2
keep2
them2
face2
door2
arguments2
anonymity2
dark2
around2
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author2
amazon2
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either2
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certain2
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feel2
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greed2
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want2
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aspirational2
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pride2
understand2
content2
gluttony2

Keyword matrix

word	title	descriptions	heading
design
evil
make
how
book
persuasive

Two Word cloud

evil by design4
learn how2

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Readability

Flesch–Kincaid Grade Level

5.60

Flesch Reading Ease

64.50

Coleman Liau Index

12.00

Automated Readability Index (ARI)

4.10

Dale–Chall Readability

6.70

SMOG Index

8.60

Spache Readibility

5.00

Number of letters

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Number of words

974

Number of sentences

180

Average words per sentences

Number of syllables

1575

Syllables in words

1597

Average syllables in words

1.62

Number of words in first three syllables

155

Percentage of word / syllables

15.91

Words not in Dale-Chall easy-word list

396

Words not in Spache easy-word list

270

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Printability

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Table layout

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Javascript

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CSS

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Links

We found a total of 84 different links.
Internal links: 76
External links: 8

External links:

Link text (anchor)	Link strength
Read a sample chapter
tweet about it
buy the book from Amazon
Amazon UK
Dark Patterns
Design With Intent
Mental Notes
Captology

Internal links:

Link text (anchor)	Link strength
Evil by Design
http://evilbydesign.info
Skip to primary content
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Home
Pride
Provide reasons
Repeat positive messages
Personal messages hit home
Gain public commitment
Emphasize general similarities
Certification and endorsement
Complete a set
Desire for order
Sloth
Path of least resistance
Provide fewer options
Pre-pick your preferred option
Make options hard to find or understand
Negative options (don’t not sign up)
Gluttony
Work for a reward
Small reward
Hide the math
Show the problems
Foot in the door
Door in the face
Decisions after investment
Tom Sawyer effect
Prevent cancellations with doubt
Impatience leads to compliance
Anger
Humor stops anger
Slippery slope
Metaphysical arguments
Give people permission
Anonymity
Scare people
Envy
Manufacture desirability
Create something aspirational
Ownership before purchase
Status differences
Achievement as status
Payment instead of achievement
Advertise status
People should feel important
Lust
Say “I love you”
Be the second best
Message as a question
In-group
Give to get
Make something free
Intangible value
Make a request
Greed
Partial reinforcement
Make it into a game
Don’t finish, win
Inflate feelings of mastery
Skill, not luck
Walled garden
Own the anchor
Move from money to tokens
Encourage breakage
Make it expensive
Second-best first
Break coherence
Shop
About
Evil by Design book
Persuasive techniques at the SXSW trade show
Visual description of Evil By Design sxsw talk
Nice write-up of Evil By Design sxsw talk on Entrepeneur.com
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SEO report of evilbydesign.info

57 persuasive design patterns showcasing how companies manipulate ...

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