Print Advertisements, Schemes and Mind Maps of Marketing

Download Print Advertisements and more Schemes and Mind Maps Marketing in PDF only on Docsity! • Section 20.1 Essential Elements of Advertising • Section 20.2 Advertising Layout Chapter 20 Print Advertisements Essential Elements of Advertising Objectives  Discuss how advertising campaigns are developed  Explain the role of an advertising agency  Identify the main components of print advertisements Key Terms advertising campaign advertising agencies headline copy illustration clip art signature slogan Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Advertising Agencies Advertising agencies X are independent businesses that specialize in developing ad campaigns and crafting the ads for clients. They do their job by: • Setting objectives • Developing advertising messages and strategies advertising agencies Independent businesses that specialize in developing ad campaigns and crafting the ads for clients. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Advertising Agencies • Completing media plans • Selecting media • Coordinating related activities Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Advertising Agencies Larger advertising agencies employ specialists like: • Copywriters • Graphic artists • Media experts and marketing researchers • Legal advisers Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 New Models for Advertising Agencies Project team agencies provide copywriting, creative execution, and media placement without the overhead of a larger agency. A virtual agency is one individual who coordinates the work of a network of experienced freelancers. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Developing Print Advertisements Print advertisements have four key elements: • Headline • Copy • Illustrations • Signature Some ads also include a company slogan. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Headline The headline X is the phrase or sentence that attracts the readers’ attention to a product or service. A headline should also lead readers into the ad’s illustration and make them want to read the copy. headline The phrase or sentence that captures the readers’ attention, arouses their interest, and entices them to read the rest of the ad. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Copy The copy X is the selling message of a written advertisement. It details how the product or service meets the customer needs. It should: • Be personal and friendly • Be simple and direct • Appeal to the senses copy The selling message of a written advertisement. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Copy • Answer questions about the product using facts • Add desire and urgency to the ad • Provide a personal call to action now or in the near future Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 An ad should use simple and direct copy. Illustration The illustration X is the photograph, drawing, or other graphic elements used in an ad. It should attract and hold attention and encourage action. Clip art X takes the form of images, stock drawings, and photographs. Clip art is often used for print advertisements. illustration The photograph, drawing, or other graphic elements used in an advertisement. clip art Images, stock drawings, and photographs used in print advertisements. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Signature A slogan X is a catchy phrase or words that identify a product or company. Here are some techniques copywriters use when developing slogans: • Alliteration uses repeating initial consonant sounds. • A paradox is a seeming contradiction that could be true. slogan A catchy phrase or words that identify a product or company. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 Signature • Rhyme uses rhyming words or phrases. • A pun is a humorous use of a word that suggests two or more of its meanings or the meaning of a similarly-sounding word. • A play on words cleverly uses words to mean something else. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.1 SECTION 20.1 REVIEW Advertising Layout Graphic Organizer Use a chart like this one to take notes on the principles of ad design. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 Developing Print Advertising Layouts An ad layout X is a sketch that shows the general arrangement and appearance of a finished ad. It clearly indicates the position of the: • Headline • Illustration and copy • Signature ad layout A sketch that shows the general arrangement and appearance of a finished ad. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 Components of Effective Ad Layouts Ad layouts should be prepared in exactly the same size as the final advertisement. The illustrations should grab attention through size, humor, or dramatic content. The best ads contain a focal point and lines of force that guide the viewer through the copy. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 Selecting Typefaces and Type Sizes for Print Advertisements The look and appearance of the type is called the typeface. A complete set of letters in a specific size and typeface is called a font. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 Selecting Typefaces and Type Sizes for Print Advertisements The appearance of the typeface affects the entire character of an advertisement. It is important that the font is large enough to read. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 Checking Advertising Proofs When advertisements are first created, an advertising proof X is developed. It shows exactly how an ad will appear in print. To evaluate a proof, an advertiser will consider these criteria: • The ad should stand out next to other ads. • The layout should look clean and uncluttered. advertising proof A representation of an ad that shows exactly how it will appear in print. Marketing Essentials Chapter 20, Section 20.2 SECTION 20.2 REVIEW - click twice to continue - Section 20.1 • Print advertisements usually contain four key elements: headline, copy, illustrations, and signature. Some advertisements also include the company’s slogan, which is often presented with or near the signature. continued Section 20.1 • An advertising campaign coordinates a series of ads around a theme. Ad agencies specialize in developing ad campaigns and crafting ads for clients. continued CHAPTER 20 REVIEW CHAPTER 20 REVIEW - click twice to continue -