A2-B1 | Topic 6: Experiential Economics: Selling Feelings, Atmospheric Branding, and Consumer Psychology

Experiential Economics: Selling Feelings, Atmospheric Branding, and Consumer Psychology.

Instructor: Claudio
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Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate (CEFR A2-B1)

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About this course

Discover how modern businesses are shifting from selling standard products to designing high-margin, memorable experiences while advancing your professional business English fluency. Designed for ambitious entrepreneurs, marketing managers, and service professionals, this interactive module demystifies the Experience Economy. Students analyze real-world commercial transformations—evaluating how traditional coffee shops, bookstores, and boutique hotels elevate their brand positioning, justify $200 room rates or $6 lattes, and generate organic social media visibility. Through strategic consultations, cost-benefit analyses, and brand-upgrade roleplays, you will build the specialized vocabulary and conversational confidence needed to pitch experiential strategies and lead consumer experience debates.

What you'll learn

Business vocabulary for experience marketing (Experience Economy, lifestyle destination, social hub, artisanal, markups, undercut, occupancy rate, hedonic adaptation).
How to evaluate business transformations (converting functional services into emotional, shareable consumer experiences).
Strategies for managing high-markup pricing, justifying premium rates, and avoiding the "gimmick trap."
Language for pitching business upgrade proposals, conducting financial feasibility checks, and debating authentic vs. artificial brand strategies.
Grammar Focus: Modal Verbs for Strategic Recommendations & Advice ("should transform", "could host", "ought to focus on"); Conditional Structures for Pricing & Return on Investment ("If we create a social hub, we can charge...", "If prices increase, customers will still pay if..."); Noun Clauses as Direct Objects ("realized that customers were paying for atmosphere", "proposed what changes to make").

Skills you'll gain

Experiential marketing debate brand transformation analysis pitching business upgrade proposals consumer psychology evaluation active listening comprehension real-time microphone practice pricing strategy formulation evaluating authentic vs. artificial marketing.

Syllabus

Discover what awaits you in this step-by-step program.

Module 1 9 hours

Topic 6: The Experience Economy

• Participate in structured, multi-perspective strategic debates comparing physical product sales against experiential lifestyle offerings.
• Formulate and pitch a complete experiential upgrade proposal for a struggling brick-and-mortar business (hotel, bookstore, or cafe).
• Roleplay executive consulting sessions, evaluating renovation costs, return on investment, and social media brand visibility.
• Articulate complex opinions on consumer psychology, contrasting physical commodity purchasing with long-term memory investment.

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  • Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate (CEFR A2-B1) Level

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  • 5 weeks to complete

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  • Flexible schedule

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