ad100 Flashcards
a/an _ compares two things on the basis of a similar feature
metaphor
which of these is not one of the functions of a headline
distract readers from body copy
a _ states that one thing is “like” something else
simile
the _ most ads start with a lead-in paragraph that bridges the headline and the rest of the copy
standard copy
imply that consumers will be worse off
reverse benefit
you know the routine: “I said she said”
dialog copy
which of are part of the 18 guidelines for effective copy?
all of these are guidelines for effective copy
communicate a benefit
reinforce the brand name
make an emotional connection to the customer
true or false businesses don’t like to use radio for advertising because it’s more expensive than tv
false
True or False An advantage to radio is low production costs
true
which of the following is not a guideline for writing effective radio?
use loud noises to startle the audience
commercial shows what the product can do better than any other visual, by shown it being used, a comparison of before and after using the product
demonstration
commercial is several brief episodes that are threaded together
vignettes
the consumer can see an actual advantage by using the product or
direct benefit
commercials show real people who have used the product share their experience with it
testimonials
in “the vw trilogy” case, volkswagen’s tv commercial gained an unexpected boost thanks to
social media