
Stories are how humans make sense of the world
They shape what people feel is normal, fair, and possible, and they guide behaviour more effectively than facts alone.
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Animal Think Tank newsletters
Are our messages as persuasive as we think? by Animal Think Tank
We’re testing the UK’s most commonly used animal freedom messages to see how people respond
Read on SubstackDoes the animal freedom movement need to get a sense of humour? by Animal Think Tank
And should we be looking to engage people more than educate them?
Read on SubstackWhere power lies in industrial farming – and how we can shift it by Animal Think Tank
A strategic analysis of industrial farming of animals in the UK – and how the animal freedom movement can use it to drive change
Read on SubstackHow three movements rewrote the rules – and what it means for animal freedom by Animal Think Tank
Swipe-worthy narrative tactics inside…
Read on SubstackSwap harmful terms for truthful ones – mini guide and examples inside… by Animal Think Tank
Free download: everyday swaps that can help shift public thinking about animal issues
Read on SubstackWhat we learnt from public opinion research with people who have animal companions vs people who don’t by Animal Think Tank
Our insights map the journey toward supporting animal freedom and show how to build messages that move people forward by meeting them where they are.
Read on SubstackFraming wins + strategic lessons | May–June Narrative Newsletter by Animal Think Tank
Hope-based messaging, interspecies AI & new communication guides inside…
Read on SubstackHow visual stories of animal freedom make messages more persuasive by Animal Think Tank
A closer look at the research: Why does combining images of the ‘dream’ and the ‘nightmare’ work?
Read on SubstackIs our movement too focused on the ‘nightmare’ rather than the ‘dream’? by Animal Think Tank
A look at how our communications can shift the narrative from welfare to freedom…
Read on SubstackNarrative Change Newsletter // March-April 2025 by Animal Think Tank
Our bi-monthly summary of research, ideas and insights about changing the narrative for animal freedom…
Read on SubstackIs our messaging meeting the psychological needs of our audiences? by Animal Think Tank
Through focus groups and message-testing, we’ve found there are three core needs to fulfil for a message to be more persuasive…
Read on SubstackWhat can we learn from Big Animal Ag’s narrative strategy? by Animal Think Tank
While don’t have the industry’s resources, we can learn from their playbook to build our movement’s narrative power…
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