The Rule of 7 and the 7-Touchpoint Myth

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Author: rzk

Date: 7/7/2026

Article Summary:
The article discusses the myth of the "Rule of 7" in marketing, which claims that a buyer must be reached seven times before they buy, and how this rule has been debunked by science, but still influences a trillion dollars of advertising spend.