The psychology of scarcity is one of the most powerful influencers of human behavior. It’s rooted in our evolutionary "FOMO" (Fear Of Missing Out). When an item is perceived as rare, our brains assign it higher value. But there is a thin line between persuasive and predatory. Once you’re seen as predatory it’s hard to come back from that reputational damage.

Here is how to leverage urgency to drive conversions while keeping your brand’s integrity intact.