Taco Bell Non Verbal Communication

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As we know, advertisers aim to persuade people to 'buy' their particular product or service. As we have said, an interesting strategy is to use different languages mixed so as to reach more people and become international. It is the case of the following company: Taco Bell. Let's have a look → Why is this commercial different? It is different because of the visual content, the design and the unusual language.
As my partners have said, the images attract the attention of the intended audience: they are a form of non-verbal communication. In this commercial appears a picture of the product in the middle, which is rather big. So the first thing that our eye catches is the huge product itself. This strategy relying on the product itself, it makes

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