Advertising Techniques Study Guide #2 Word Search
L O A D E D W O R D S P V V F H G H O Y |
1) Words with strong assoication such as "home," "family," "dishonest," and "wasteful." | 2) Attempts to make the audience assoicate positive words, images, and ideas with a product and its users. |
3) Comparing one product to another and saying it is weaker or inferior in quality or taste. | 4) A product is endorsed by a celebrity or by an expert. |
5) The advertiser tries to make you feel like everyone else has the product and if you don't have it too, you'll be left out. | 6) The opposite of the bandwagon technique, snob appeal makes the case that using the product means the consumer is better/smarter/richer than everyone else. |
7) A product's name or catchphrase is repeated over and over, with the goal of having it stick in the viewer or listener's mind. | 8) The advertiser appeals to the audience's vanity by implying that smart/popular'rich people buy the product. |
9) The advertiser says or implies that people just like you use a product. | 10) The advertiser appeals to people's fears, joys, sense of nostalgia, etc. |
11) Using statistics, research, or other data to make the product appear to be better than its competitors. | 12) The advertiser offers a discount, coupon, free gift, or other enticement to get people to buy a product. |
13) The advertiser makes you feel like you need the product right away. |