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Creative Strategy: Implementation and Evaluation

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McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Copyright © 2009 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Chapter One

An Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications

© 2003 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Appeals and Execution Style

Advertising

Appeals

Execution

Style

To influence consumer feelings toward a product,
service or cause

The approach used to attract the attention of consumers

The way an appeal is turned into an advertising message

The way the message is presented to the consumer

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Types of Informational/Rational Appeals

Popularity: Stresses the brand’s popularity

News: News announcement about the product

Price: Makes price offer the dominant point

Competitive: Makes comparisons to other brands

Feature: Focus on dominant traits of the product

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A Rational Appeal

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Appealing to Personal States or Feelings

Safety

Security

Fear

Love, Affection

Happiness, Joy

Nostalgia

Sentiment

Excitement

Arousal

Stimulation

Sorrow, Grief

Pride

Achievement

Accomplishment

Self-esteem

Embarrassment

Actualization

Pleasure

Ambition

Comfort

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Appealing to Social-Based Feelings

Social-Based

Feelings

Many feelings or needs can serve as the basis for advertising appeals designed to influence consumers on an emotional level.

Status

Acceptance

Respect

Approval

Affiliation

Belonging

Rejection

Recognition

Embarrass-ment

Involvement

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Transformational Ads

It must make the product use experience . . .

The ads
create . . .

Transformational ads are defined as those which associate the experience of using the advertised brand with a unique set of psychological characteristics not typically associated with the brand experience, or to the same degree without exposure to the advertisement.

Richer

More

Exciting

Warmer

Feelings

Meanings

Images

Beliefs

More

Enjoyable

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Example of Transformational Ads

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LK8Z5_Ky4TM

Malt syrup

Transformational advertising can help differentiate a product or service by making the consumption experience more enjoyable by suggesting the type of experiences consumers might have when they consume the product/ or services.

Combining Rational and Emotional Appeals

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Levels of Relationships With Brands “emotional bonding concept”

The basic concept of emotional bonding is that consumers develop three levels of relationship with brands.

Emotions

Personality

Product Benefits

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Teaser Ads Excite Curiosity

Brief advertising campaign intended to arouse interest and curiosity without revealing the product.

Once the teaser campaign gets the public's attention, it is replaced by traditional advertising.

Grand Bentley Teaser Campaign

New BMW 5 Series Teaser Campaign

Ad Execution Techniques

Personality Symbol

Straight sell

Scientific/Technical

Demonstration

Comparison

Testimonial

Humor

Slice of life

Imagery

Animation

Dramatization

Combinations

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Straight Sell or Factual Image

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Slice-of-Life Execution

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oI85rc9YPI

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Animation

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Personality Symbol

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Jeep Uses Imagery for the Wrangler

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Dramatization

Humor & Comparison

Examples of ads. techniques

  • Slice of death
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvqV2JgKdRk
  • Demonstration
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kilVkRoT5uk
  • Technical /scientific ads
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tmyoXnRcn0
  • Clinically proved
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odu3z057brw

Basic Components of Print Advertising

Layout

How Elements Are Blended Into a Finished Ad

Visual Elements
Illustrations Such As Drawings or Photos

Body Copy

The Main Text Portion of a Print Ad

Subheads

Smaller Than the Headline, Larger Than the Copy

Headline

Words in the Leading Position of the Ad

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Ad Layout

Indirect headline

Body copy

Visual element

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Creative Tactics for Television

Sight

Motion

Sound

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Jingles

Jingles: are catchy songs about a product/ or service that usually carry the advertising theme and a simple message.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7w0i5zfXmI&sns=em

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Production Stages for TV Commercials

Preproduction

All work before actual shooting, recording

Production

Period of filming, taping, or recording

Postproduction

Work after spot is filmed or recorded (E.g., editing, audio/ video mixing and duplicating

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Preproduction Tasks

Preproduction

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkpIM_uqLeg

Select a director

Cost estimation and timing

Choose production company

Bidding/ request

Preproduction meeting

Production timetable

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Production Tasks

Production

Location (Decision regarding where to shoot)

Timing of shoots (night, weekends)

Talent management

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Postproduction Tasks

Postproduction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNorsp_Dwp4

Editing

Processing

Sound effects

Audio/video mixing

Optical /visual

Approvals

Duplicating

Release/
shipping

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Evaluation Guidelines for Creative Output

Consistent with brand marketing objectives?

Consistent with brand advertising objectives?

Consistent with creative strategy, objectives?

Communicates what it’s supposed to?

Approach appropriate to target audience?

Communicates clear, convincing message?

Does execution overwhelm/ overshadowed the message?

Appropriate to the media environment?

Truthful and tasteful?

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