Why Can't You Hear Me?
Are you frustrated that consumers don’t understand your products or company values like you think they should? Even the customers you…
What Do You Notice?
Are subliminal messages in advertisements real or are people trying to see something that isn’t there? Are advertisers that good to make you think you see something you don’t? What about supraliminal messages? Subliminal messages are most commonly known in advertising and appeal to your unconscious mind, but there is a second type of message known as supraliminal messages. Continue Reading…
Did You Catch That?
Netflix, Hulu, other streaming services, and at home recording devices are making commercials easier to avoid. As traditional commercials lose effectiveness, advertisers are having a harder time reaching consumers. As a result, advertisers are relying on product placement within TV shows and movies as an increasingly important part of the promotional mix. Some product placements work very well as the brand or product is seamlessly integrated into the storyline, while other placements are disruptive and look like a commercial within the show. Continue Reading…
Sex In Advertising
Sex sells. So they say. Sex has been a part of the advertising landscape for a long time, but in recent years, sex has become even more prominent in the world of advertising. From fashion brands to food to celebrities, many advertisers are pushing the bounds of sexuality in their marketing. Continue Reading…