Category Archives: CHATA model

The psychology behind the CHATA model: Why it works in real decision-making

A horizontal graphic showing a human head silhouette with a brain illustration and CHATA model icons—Connect, Humanize, Align, Transition, and Anchor—placed vertically inside the brain. The left side displays the title “The psychology behind the CHATA model: Why it works in real decision-making” in bold white text on a blue gradient background.

Marketing frameworks fail when they simplify human behaviour into linear formulas. Humans don’t think in steps. They don’t follow funnels. Instead, people navigate decisions based on context, identity, uncertainty, cognitive load, trust cues, relevance, and emotional resonance. CHATA model is based on psychology and built around these realities, not outdated sales logic. This is why…

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CHATA model for SEO: Aligning with SGE, entities & topical authority

Infographic titled ‘SEO in 2025’ showing how search has shifted from keywords to entities, text matching to meaning, and long-form content to structured insight, alongside a visual CHATA model cycle and an SGE preview box.

SEO is no longer keyword-driven, linear, or static. It’s shaped by Search Generative Experience (SGE), entity-based understanding, AI summarisation layers, topical authority, and user behaviour that moves in loops instead of funnels. Most SEO frameworks still focus on traditional mechanics: keyword research, on-page structure, link building, and technical health. These still matter, but they no…

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CHATA vs AIDA: Why modern marketers need a more adaptive model

Horizontal comparison graphic illustrating the CHATA model vs the AIDA model, using modern gradient blocks, iconography, and a structured side-by-side layout showing Connect, Humanize, Align, Transition, Anchor contrasted with Attention, Interest, Desire, Action.

This article breaks down the real differences, the limitations of AIDA, and why CHATA is a more adaptive model for today’s marketing landscape. For decades, AIDA (Attention → Interest → Desire → Action) has shaped the way marketers write, persuade, and build communication.It became a universal template, simple, memorable, and easy to teach. But simplicity…

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CHATA: A scalable marketing model for modern brands

White minimalist diagram showing CHATA marketing model with five labeled blocks ‘Connect · Humanize · Align · Transition · Anchor’ in clean sans-serif typography.

Most marketing frameworks explain how to write better messages. Very few explain how to build a communication system that scales across content, funnels, SEO, brand, product, and retention. That gap became obvious after working with dozens of brands and analysing thousands of assets across the last decade. Clear messaging was rarely the real problem. The…

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