Friday, January 8, 2016

Friday, January 8 advertising techniques and analysis



Note that you have a matching quiz on the 


following


persuasive techniques  on Monday, January


 11.






1. Bandwagon Uses the argument that a person should believe or do something because “everybody else” does
Consumers buy the product because they want to fit in. Consumers assume that if others buy it, the product must be good.

2.Bait and Switch  Dishonest tactic in which a salesperson lures customers into a store with the promise of a bargain
Consumers are persuaded to buy a more expensive item.

3.Celebrity Spokesperson Uses a celebrity or famous person to endorse a product
Consumers transfer admiration or respect for the celebrity to the product.

4.Emotional Appeals Make viewers feel certain emotions, such as excitement sadness, or fear
Audience transfers that feeling to the product.

5. Glittering Generalities Emphasizes highly valued beliefs, such as patriotism, sadness, or fear
Consumers accept this information, often without enough real evidence to support the claim.

6.Humor Used to make audiences laugh, but provides little information about the product or service
Consumers remember the ad and associate positive feelings with the product.

7.Individuality Consumers celebrate their own style, or rebel against what others are doing. Consumers perceive the product as unique, stylish, or cool.

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Loaded Language Uses words with positive or negative connotations to describe a product or that of the competitor – such as purr, snarl, or weasel words
The words appeal to consumers’ emotions, rather than their reason. "Purr words", such as “fresh” or “juicy,” make a product seem more desirable.

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Name-calling Attacks people or groups to discredit their ideas
Consumers focus on the attack rather than the issues

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Plain Folk  Shows ordinary people using or supporting a product or candidate
Consumers trust the product because it’s good enough for regular folks. 

11.
Product Comparison Compares a product with the “inferior” competition
Consumers believe the feature product is superior.




Assignment:  Due by the end of class on 

Tuesday, January 12.  send along, as usual. Remember that you have your quiz on Monday.

Below you will find 25 creative ads. On a word document, 

number 1-25 


  First: see if you can guess the sponsor; that

 is what is being advertised. Some are 

obvious, others not so much.


Second: name the demographic audience.

Think carefully here about this. Review 

the short the video from Monday, if you

 have forgotten the criteria. Be as specific

 as possible.


Third:  what persuasive techniques you 

OBSERVE in the advertisement. Use

 specifics to support your statement. That 

 means descriptors in terms of color,

 lighting, setting, characters, organization 

of item(s). This is your textual evidence.






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