LESSON 8: CRAFTING EFFECTIVE ADVERTISING MESSAGES Flashcards
What are the 3P’s of Advertising Creativity
- Place
- Person
- Process
Environmental models
workplace setting - creative and creativity setting
Place
Focus on areas of the agency office/workspace setting
Place
Controllable and uncontrollable variables
Place
Creative boutique agencies
Place
● Individual models - what makes them inspired or creative
Person
● Insight into what makes individuals creative or what makes them tick
Person
● Passionate to create
Person
● Output models
Process
● Most researchers search for the definition of creativity.
Process
● Most people have their own definition of creativity
Process
● Audience experience impacts creativity
Process
● Creative product or outcome, the actual campaign
Process
● Originality, appropriateness, and artistry
Process
● A product of Logic and creativity
Art & Science of Advertising
Who told this statement: “Needs to contain a persuasive message that convinces people to take action”?
Juller and Renarya
● “Must make a relevant connection with its audience and present a selling idea in an unexpected way”
Art & Science of Advertising
Who initiated the “How Creative are You”?
Tom Groth, University of Florida
● Dig into life
● Breakthrough creative is not the research on the internet - it is within you
Live Big. Prepare. Be Smart. Work Hard. Don’t be lazy. Laugh
● “The correct answer” - is the safe answer
● Think dull, boring been-there-done-that
● “I never thought of it that way”
● Creativity forgets the way things are supposed to be!
The right answer is the wrong answer
● Core message of your brand
● You cannot communicate a message if you don’t know what the message is.
What do you want to say?
● Immediately thrusts you into your left brain
● Always carry a notepad
● Get it down fast
Warning! Do not use a computer to create
● Try free to play, recess
● No rules, no coach
● Start with lots of thumbnails
● Wait. Pick up your winner another day
Use the power of play
● Suspend reality
● Look beyond the facts
● Imagine the possibilities
Play the what if game
● Fear kills creativity
● Perfection kills ideas
● Take a risk
● Be brave. Be braver
Don’t play scared
● Use associations
● Link two previously unrelated ideas
Think of it as
● Set up creates a question through curiosity
● Punch line answers the question and reveals the core brand message
Set-up & Punch line
● Sense of humor
● People buy brands from ads they like
Have fun
What are the 5 Marketing Communication Plan and Strategies?
- Direct Marketing Plan
- Advertising Plan
- Sales Promotion Plan
- Marketing: Public Relations Plan
- Others
What are the two types of planning under Sales Promotion Plan?
- Media Planning
- Message Planning