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Messages in present tense are more persuasive

Reviews written in the present tense (vs past tense) were perceived as up to 26% more helpful

Author

Thomas McKinlay
August 29, 2023

Topics: Messaging & Copy | Ads | Website/App | Social Media
For: B2C, B2B
Research date: January 2023

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