quiz 2 Flashcards
The first credit card. It was cardboard and allowed people to charge at select food and entertainment places
Diner’s Club card
The first credit card. It was cardboard and allowed people to charge at select food and entertainment places
Diner’s Club card
The art director for the Volkswagen “think small” ads
Helmut Krone
Deliberately designing a product with a limited useful life
Planned obsolescence
Group of black salesmen who initiated ad campaigns directed at black consumers, generated sales among black business lenders and consumers. Acted as pr agents to generate goodwill among black consumers for their employers
Brown Hucksters
Believed in attention-getting ads, did not overestimate intelligence of audience
Repetition of a single word or phrase
Author of: reality in advertising
Unique selling propositions
Rosser Reeves
A claim that the competition did not and could not make & it had to penetrate the market. Created by Rosser Reeves
Unique selling proposition
semantics & scientific advertising pioneer. president of McCann-Erickson 1948. in charge of Interpublic Group of Companies
Marion Harper
copywriter who opened own agencies, Leo Burnett, in Chicago.
- His adds stressed the “inherent drama” a particular way of looking at a product that could be found only in the product itself.
- Jolly Green Giant, Tony the Tiger,
- Marlboro Man— most successful campaign of his career
Leo Burnett
Character for Marlboro cigarettes created by Leo Burnett in 1950s to target the product to men. The characters were very masculine— football players, boxers, ect and had tattoos to add to their mystery.
Marlboro Man
Worked at Madison Avenue in 1949. He believed people would buy a product because of the image they associated with it.
- developed unique hooks to capture people’s attention & then repeated the themeless to link his campaigns together
- Hathaway shirt campaign was his most successful campaign
- published his theories of advertising in his book— Confessions of an Advertising Man
David Ogilvy
in 1951 David Ogilv used a model in the campaign with a black eye patch over his eye. There was nothing wrong with the model’s eye but he claimed it gave “story appeal”. The ads ran in The New Yorker magazine, which was prestigious and added prestige to the shirts by association.
Man in the Hathaway Shirt campaign-
agency founded by Mary Wells in 1966. Was known for being theatrical and funny. The first agency to present the disadvantages of smoking
Wells Rich Green
a book by Vance Packard that came out in 1957 that was the most popular attack on advertising. He claimed that most advertisers were using subliminal and unethical techniques.
The Hidden Persuaders
the first African-American to work at a major agency. He worked in the creative department and was not limited to only working on the black target market.
Roy Eaton