Chapter 6 Flashcards
source
person involved in communicating a marketing message
direct source
delivers a message and/or endorses a product/service
indirect source
draws attention to and enhances the appearance of an ad
source attributes and receiver process
credibility = internalization attractiveness = identification power = compliance
source
knowledge
skill
expertise
information
trustworthy
unbiased
objective
source credibility define
extent to which the recipient sees the source to have knowledge, skill, or experience and give unbiased information
internalization
adopting the opinion of a credible communicator and the belief that information from this source is accurate
source credibility is enhanced by
applying expertise and trustworthiness and using corporate leaders as spokespeople
limitations of source credibility
sleeper effect: persuasiveness of a message increases with the passage of time
attractiveness
characteristic that encompasses similarity, familiarity, and likeability
identification
receiver is motivated to seek some type of relationship with the source
similarity
resemblance between source and recipient of the message
familiarity
knowledge of the source through repeated or prolonged exposure
likability
affection for the source resulting from physical appearance, behavior, and other personal traits
source attractiveness is enhanced by
applying similarity
using celebrities
understanding the meaning of celeb endorsers
limitations of celebrities as spokespeople
overshadow product
overexposure
target audiences’ receptivity
risk to advertiser
choosing a celebrity endorser
- match with audience
- match with product
- image
- cost/ROI
- trust
- risk
- familiarity
- likability