Advertising Origins? Print advertising in 18 th Century America Ben Franklin & “white space” Classified versus display advertising
Ad agencies Volney Palmer N.W. Ayer Full Service versus “boutiques” 15% commission on media Mark-up on services
Advertising “eras” Product attributes Unique selling proposition Image advertising Lifestyle advertising Positioning “How does the product fit into the marketplace, in the consumer’s mind?”
Broadcast advertising WEAF (AT&T) and the first radio ad “Toll” broadcasting The first infomercial? Sponsorships versus participations
Changes in buying Self service supermarkets changed the way products were promoted. Package recognition replaced brand name recognition.
Values and Lifestyles Surveys (VALS)
Advertising appeals Logical appeals – based on logic and rational thinking Emotional appeals – everything else!
Emotional appeals Sex appeal Sensory appeals Curiosity appeal Hero Worship Ego Appeal Convenience ETC.
Subliminal advertising
Subliminal (cont.)
Product placement
Advertising regulation FTC FDA FCC Children’s advertising Tobacco Political advertising Deceptive versus Unfair advertising
Advertising proliferation Where has advertising not expanded?
International Intercultural Globalization Localization “Glocalization”
International Intercultural What’s in this jar?
International Intercultural Nova = “no go” Pinto = “small genitals” Puffs = “homosexuals” Mist Stick = “manure stick” Got Milk = “are you lactating?”