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Creative advertising vs. Business people
Creative - some say that creative advertising tis the only way but some say that it doesn't always portray the message.
Business people - Business people think that advertisements should portray the message and nothing else

There needs to be a balance between the two
Determinants of creativity
Originality
Flexibility
Elaboration
Synthesis
Artistic Value
Young's model of the creative process
Immersion - Gathering material and info through background
digestion - Taking the info and working it over
Incubation - Turning the info over to sub-conscience to work on it
Illumination - The birth of the idea
Reality or verification - studying the idea and seeing if it still looks good
Creative personnel
Artists or Poets for the creative side of advertising, they think that good advertisement doesn't necessarily need to sell it just needs to make an emotional connection
Product specific research
General back-ground research and specific studies conducted on the product or service, the target market or a combination of the two.
qualitative research
Bigger organizations have their own research programs, in-depth research and focus groups
Ethnographic research
another form of qualitative research, sometimes anthropologists go into homes to study people in their homes.
story board
a series of drawings used to present the visual layout of a proposed commercial
Animatic
A visual video to go along and aid the a storyboard
advertising campaign
a set of interrelated and coordinated marketing communications activities that center on a single theme or idea that appears in different medias across a specified time frame.
major selling idea
the central theme, an important part of the creative strategy
Four best-known approaches to effective advertising
Using a unique selling proposition- special core competency your product offers
Creating a brand image- marlboro man, rugged individual
Finding the inherent drama- connecting with the consumer emotionally
Positioning- positioning, head to head, different
Informational/rational appeals
Focus on the customers practical, functional, utilitarian need for the product or service
Emotional appeal
relate to the customers social and or psychological needs for purchasing a product or service.
Transformational ad
attempts to transform our feelings about a brand and transform our experience when using this product
Reminder ads
try to remind you, to build brand awareness
Teaser ad
used to build curiosity, interest, and or excitement about a product
execution methods to present advertising messages
Straight sell, demonstration, comparison, testimonial, slice of life, animation, personality symbol, imagery, dramatization, humor, combinations..........
Direct headlines
straight forward and informative in terms of the message they are presenting and the target audience they are directed at
Indirect headlines
not straight forward about product or service, often more attractive because they provoke curiosity
sub heads
headlines or lines in an ad besides the main one.
body copy
the main text portion of a print ad
visuals
third main component of a print ad is the visual element, the picture.
layouts
physical arrangement of the ad
voiceover
narrator, where the person who is speaking is not visible
needledrop
occupational term common to advertising agencies and the music industry refers to music that is prefabricated, inexpensive alternative for original music
jingles
a simple message, combo of words about a product that sticks in your head
Stages of a commercial
Preproduction- all the work and activities that occur before the actual shooting/recording of the commercial
Production- the period during which the commercial is filmed or videotaped and recorded
Postproduction- activities and work that occur after the commercial has been filmed and recordered
Creative output
creative output needs to be monitored because it needs to be a steady balance of creativity and connection. too much creativity can take away from the message and not enough can be so boring people loose interest
limitations and advantages of TV ads
TV obviously has numerous advantages, color, pictures, but its disadvantages are cost, lack of selectiveness, time, clutter....
ZIpping/Zapping
Zipping is fast-forwarding through the commercials
Zapping is changing the channel when commercials come on
Network and spot advertising
Network advertising is buying advertising from a television network
spot advertising is commercials purchased from local tv stations
syndication
off-line syndication
first-run syndication
syndication is advertising with shows that get sold from network to network
off-line syndication advertising with off air re-running shows like two and a half men
first run- shows produced specifically for syndication
cable television advantages and disadvantages
cable has some advantages because news stations can reach certain geographic areas
it is becoming increasingly hard to purchase air time on cable TV
Program rating and program share
program rating is the percentage of people who are tuned in to a specific channel at a specific time.
program share is the percentage of households using tv in a specififc time frame tuned into a specific program
advantages and limitations of radio advertising
Radio has many advantages such as cost, receptiveness, selectivity, flexibility, and mental imagery are just a few
Radio also contains some disadvantages of creativity, no image, number of people it can reach at a time
3 classifications of magazines
Consumer magazines- bought by the general public for info or entertainment
farm publication- all magazines directed at farmers or agriculture
Business publication- business magazines
advantages and disadvantages of magazine advertising
advantages are long shelf life, excellent selectivity, prestige, creativity
disadvantages are the inconsistent costs, limited reach, long lead time takes a while to get there, clutter and competition.
Gatefolds
kind of like a centerfold, creative capability offered from magazine advertising
Bleeding pages
where the print on the magazine page bleeds all the way to the edge of the page with no border. gives the idea of a much larger ad
Circulation
represents the number of people who receive a publication through subscription or store purchase
pass-along readership
when the primary subscriber or purchaser gives a magazine to another person.
total audience or readership
the number of readers per copy (primary and passalong readers) multiplied by the circulation
major types of newspapers
second major form of print advertising consisting of daily papers, weekly papers, national papers, special audience papers, newspaper supplements
advantages and disadvantages of newspaper
advantages- daily news, easily accessible, flexibility, geographically specific
disadvantages- poor reproduction quality, short life span, clutter
three main types of newspaper advertising
display- illustrations, headlines, white space any visual
classified- ads, provide paper with revenue
inserts- special advertisements inserted into newspapers