tide peps and auidence Flashcards
tide dominant ideology patriarchy
p: contributes to patriarchy.
e; all 5 women portrayed are housewfe iconography
pink hearts above woman and tide box she is juvenile and silly
‘tide’s got what women want’
tide dominant ideology capitalism
p; contributes to capitalism
e; key image hugging box with hearts she is besotted by a material object
‘cleanest, whitest’
‘tides got what women want’
tide dominant ideology imperialism
p; contributes to imperialism
e; navy polka dots on white blouse with red writing.
‘worlds cleanest’
world’s whitest
american dream suburbia in cartoon strip
tide demographics
middle class, 20-30 year olds, women, americans, white, small audience.
evidence for tide target audience lower middle class
housewife iconography is used (blouse, a-line skirt, pin curls) excluding working class women, suburban garden in cartoon strip bottom right secondary image.
evidence for tide target audience 20-30 year olds
woman in key image looks like a young woman, minimal wrinkles.
evidence for tide target audience women
5 women represented. ‘you women’ direct mode of address towards women
evidence for tide target audience american
colours of american flag used (navy polka dots on white blouse, red copy)
evidence for tide target audience white
5 opportunities to represent non-white women all were used to represent white women.
tide psychographics
competitiveness, materialism, traditionalism and patriarchy
evidence for tide target audience competitive
‘World’s CLEANEST’ ‘world’s WHITEST’
‘cleaner than any other washday product you can buy’
‘no soap-no suds, no other washing product known’
tide young and rubicam profile
mainstreamers
tide evidence for young and rubicam profiles
mainstreamer- ‘you women’ ‘tides got what women want’ 2 women in cartoon, wanting to fit in
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tide preferred reading
funny and relatable advert, bringing humour to the fact that women want a reliable product.
tide oppositional reading
tide is sexist and dismissive of other roles that women play outside of housewifery.
tide negotiated reading
whilst the advert may be sexist it sold the product well and its properties outweigh the advertiser’s attitudes
tide cultivation theory
cultivates dominant ideology of patriarchy by showing women as simple and secondary.