- Hub page (ads/index.html): priming ticker, hero stats, product cards, compliance badges, social proof, Cialdini strip, ego-defensive CTA - RoadAuth page: fear appeal + authority, 4 AI agents, comparison table, architecture stats, foot-in-the-door pricing - Lucidia page: self-schema + emotional appeal, chat demo, three modes (companion/orchestrator/living world), memory architecture, sovereign infrastructure, CLI preview, 108 models showcase - Quantum page: circuit visualization, algorithm cards with equations, research section with β_BR constant, use cases - Fix author name from "Alexa Mundson" to "Alexa Amundson" in all papers Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
BlackRoad Advertising Playbook
Psychology-driven advertising strategy built from JOUR 4251 — Psychology of Advertising (University of Minnesota).
Contents
paper/blackroad-advertising-playbook.md— The foundational paper: advertising psychology frameworkpaper/blackroad-advertising-approach.md— How BlackRoad approaches the framework in practicepaper/blackroad-product-marketing-strategy.md— Product marketing strategy: applying the playbook to RoadAuth, Lucidia, and Quantumplaybook.md— Quick-reference tactical playbook
About
Three papers built on a single thesis: advertising psychology, applied systematically, can build a category-defining company.
Paper 1 synthesizes the academic foundations of advertising psychology — cognitive processing, memory architecture, attitude formation, persuasion models, compliance principles, and modern media environments — into the BlackRoad Advertising Playbook.
Paper 2 describes the philosophy, methodology, and discipline with which BlackRoad executes the framework across every engagement.
Paper 3 applies the playbook to BlackRoad OS's three flagship products (RoadAuth, Lucidia, Quantum Framework), constructing specific messaging strategies, compliance principle integrations, and a 5-year advertising psychology roadmap targeting $600M ARR by 2030.
Source Material: JOUR 4251 Psychology of Advertising — Dr. Claire M. Segijn, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota (Spring 2020)
License
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