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Advertising last chapter for final
chapters 10-20
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Advertising
Undergraduate 3
11/20/2013

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Term
advertorial
Definition
An ad that is half advertising, half editorial, aimed at swaying public opinion rather than selling products.
Term
advocacy advertising  
Definition
Advertising used to communicate an organization's views on issues that affect society or business.
Term
ambush marketin
Definition
A promotional strategy utilized by nonsponsors to capitalize on the popularity or prestige of an event or property by giving the false impression that they are sponsors, such as by buying up all the billboard space around are an athletic stadium. Often employed by the competitors of the property's official sponsor.

 

Term
audiovisual materials
Definition
Slides, films, filmstrips, and videocassettes that may be used for training, sales, or public relations activities.

 

Term
community involvement 
Definition
A local public relations activity in which companies sponsor or participate in a local activity or supply a location for an event.

 

Term
corporate identity advertising  

Definition
Advertising a corporation creates to familiarize the public with its name, logos, trademarks, or corporate signatures, especially after any of these elements are changed.

 

Term
crisis management  

Definition
A company's plan for handling news and public relations during crises.

 

Term
entertainment
Definition
The second largest area of sponsorship, which includes things like concert tours, attractions, and theme parks.

 

Term
exhibits
Definition
A marketing or public relations approach that involves preparing displays that tell about an organization or its products; exhibits may be used at fairs, colleges and universities, or trade shows.

 

Term
feature article  

Definition
Soft news about companies, products, or services that may be written by a PR person, the publication's staff, or a third party.

 

Term
house organs  

Definition
Internal and external publications produced by business organizations, including stockholder reports, newsletters, consumer magazines, and dealer publications. Most are produced by a company's advertising or public relations department or by its agency.

 

Term
in kind  

Definition
The donation of goods and services as payment for some service such as a sponsorship.

 

Term
institutional advertising  

Definition
A type of advertising that attempts to obtain favorable attention for the business as a whole, not for a specific product or service the store or business sells. The effects of institutional advertising are intended to be long term rather than short range.

 

Term
lobbying
Definition
Informing government officials and persuading them to support or thwart administrative action or legislation in the interests of some client.

 

Term
market prep corporate advertising  

Definition
Corporate advertising that is used to set the company up for future sales; it simultaneously communicates messages about the products and the company.

 

Term
marketing public relations (MPR)  

Definition
The use of public relations activities as a marketing tool.

 

Term
news release  

Definition
A typewritten sheet of information (usually 8 1/2 by 11 inches) issued to print and broadcast outlets to generate publicity or shed light on a subject of interest. Also called press release.

 

Term
opinion sampling  

Definition
A form of public relations research in which consumers provide feedback via interviews, toll-free phone lines, focus groups, and similar methods.

 

Term
philanthropy
Definition
Support for a cause without any commercial incentive.

 

Term
posters
Definition
For public relations purposes, signs that impart product information or other news of interest to consumers, or that are aimed at employee behavior, such as safety, courtesy, or waste reduction.

 

Term
press agentry  

Definition
The planning of activities and the staging of events to attract attention to new products or services and to generate publicity about the company or organization that will be of interest to the media.

 

Term
press kit
Definition
A package of publicity materials used to give information to the press at staged events such as press conferences or open houses. Also, a package of sales material promoting a specific media vehicle. Also called amedia kit.

 

Term
public affairs  

Definition
All activities related to the community citizenship of an organization, including dealing with community officials and working with regulatory bodies and legislative groups.

 

Term
public relations (PR)  

Definition
The management function that focuses on the relationships and communications that individuals and organizations have with other groups (called publics) for the purpose of creating mutual goodwill. The primary role of public relations is to manage a company's reputation and help build public consent for its enterprises.

 

Term
publicity
Definition
The generation of news about a person, product, or service that appears in broadcast or print media.

 

Term
publics
Definition
In PR terminology, employees, customers, stockholders, competitors, suppliers, or general population of customers are all considered one of the organization's publics.

 

Term
recruitment advertising  

Definition
A special type of advertising, most frequently found in the classified sections of daily newspapers and typically the responsibility of a personnel department aimed at attracting employment applications.

 

Term
reputation management  

Definition
In public relations, the name of the long-term strategic process to manage the standing of the firm with various publics.

 

Term
speechwriting
Definition
Function of a public relations practitioner to write speeches for stockholder meetings, conferences, conventions, etc.

 

Term
art
Definition
The whole visual presentation of a commercial or advertisement—the body language of an ad. Art also refers to the style of photography or illustration employed, the way color is used, and the arrangement of elements in an ad so that they relate to one another in size and proportion.

 

Term
art direction  

Definition
The act or process of managing the visual presentation of an ad or commercial.

 

Term
art director  

Definition
Along with graphic designers and production artists, determines how the ad's verbal and visual symbols will fit together.

 

Term
Artist role  

Definition
A role in the creative process that experiments and plays with a variety of approaches, looking for an original idea.

 

Term
big idea  

Definition
The flash of creative insight—the bold advertising initiative—that captures the essence of the strategy in an imaginative, involving way and brings the subject to life to make the reader stop, look, and listen.

 

Term
communications media  

Definition
An element of the creative mix, comprising the various methods or vehicles that will be used to transmit the advertiser's message.

 

Term
conceptualization
Definition
See visualization.

 

Term
visualization
Definition
The creative point in advertising where the search for the "big idea" takes place. It includes the task of analyzing the problem, assembling any and all pertinent information, and developing some verbal or visual concept of how to communicate what needs to be said.

 

Term
copywriters
Definition
People who create the words and concepts for ads and commercials.

 

Term
creative director  

Definition
Heads a creative team of agency copywriters and artists that is assigned to a client's business; is ultimately responsible for the creative product—the form the final ad takes.

 

Term
creative pyramid  

Definition
A five-step model to help the creative team convert advertising strategy and the big idea into the actual physical ad or commercial. The five elements are: attention, interest, credibility, desire, and action.

 

Term
Explorer role  

Definition
A role in the creative process that searches for new information, paying attention to unusual patterns.

 

Term
fact-based thinking  

Definition
A style of thinking that tends to fragment concepts into components and to analyze situations to discover the one best solution.

 

Term
mandatories
Definition
The address, phone number, Web address, etc., that the advertiser usually insists be included within an ad to give the consumer adequate information.

 

Term
message strategy  

Definition
The specific determination of what a company wants to say and how it wants to say it. The elements of the message strategy include verbal, nonverbal, and technical components; also called rationale.

 

Term
nonverbal
Definition
Communication other than through the use of words, normally visual.

 

Term
rational appeal  

Definition
Marketing appeals that are directed at the consumer's practical, functional need for the product or service.

 

Term
target audience  

Definition
The specific group of individuals to whom the advertising message is directed.

 

Term
technical  

Definition

One of the three components of message strategy, it refers to the preferred execution approach and mechanical outcome including budget and scheduling limitations.

 
Term
transformational motives 
Definition
Positively originated motives that promise to "transform" the consumer through sensory gratification, intellectual stimulation, and social approval. Also called reward motives.

 

Term
value-based thinking  

Definition
A style of thinking where decisions are based on intuition, values, and ethical judgments.

 

Term
verbal  

Definition
Words, written or spoken.

 

Term
visualization  

Definition
The creative point in advertising where the search for the "big idea" takes place. It includes the task of analyzing the problem, assembling any and all pertinent information, and developing some verbal or visual concept of how to communicate what needs to be said.

 

Term
Warrior role  

Definition

A role in the creative process that overcomes excuses, idea killers, setbacks, and obstacles to bring a creative concept to realization.


Term
animatic
Definition
A rough television commercial produced by photographing storyboard sketches on a film strip or video with the audio portion synchronized on tape. It is used primarily for testing purposes.

 

Term
close
Definition
That part of an advertisement or commercial that asks customers to do something and tells them how to do it—the action step in the ad's copy.

 

Term
comprehensive layout  

Definition
A facsimile of a finished ad with copy set in type and pasted into position along with proposed illustrations. The "comp" is prepared so the advertiser can gauge the effect of the final ad.

 

Term
device copy  

Definition
Advertising copy that relies on wordplay, humor, poetry, rhymes, great exaggeration, gags, and other tricks or gimmicks.

 

Term
donut
Definition
When writing a jingle, a hole left for spoken copy.

 

Term
institutional copy  

Definition
A type of body copy in which the advertiser tries to sell an idea or the merits of the organization or service rather than the sales features of a particular product.

 

Term
integrated commercial  

Definition
A straight radio announcement, usually delivered by one person, woven into a show or tailored to a given program to avoid any perceptible interruption.

 

Term
interior paragraphs  

Definition
Text within the body copy of an ad where the credibility and desire steps of the message are presented.

 

Term
kicker
Definition
A subhead that appears above the headline. Also known asoverline.

 

Term
lifestyle technique  

Definition

Type of commercial in which the user is presented rather than the product. Typically used by clothing and soft drink advertisers to affiliate their brands with the trendy lifestyles of their consumers.

 
Term
straight-sell copy  

Definition
A type of body copy in which the text immediately explains or develops the headline and visual in a straightforward attempt to sell the product.

 

Term
trial close  

Definition
In ad copy, requests for the order that are made before the close in the ad.

 

Term
answer print  

Definition

The final print of a filmed commercial, along with all the required optical effects and titles, used for review and approval before duplicating.

 
Term
aperture  

Definition
The opening in a camera that determines the amount of light that reaches the film or videotape. To a media planner it refers to the place and time that a target audience is ready to attend to an ad message.

 

Term
base art  

Definition
The first image on an artboard on which an overlay may be placed.

 

Term
bleeds
Definition
Colors, type, or visuals that run all the way to the edge of the page.

 

Term
blueline  

Definition
A proof created by shining light through the negatives and exposing a light-sensitive paper that turns from white to blue; it helps reveal scratches and flaws in the negatives.

 

Term
camera-ready art  

Definition
A finished ad that is ready for the printer's camera to shoot—to make negatives or plates—according to the publication's specifications.

 

Term
cinematographer
Definition
A motion picture photographer.

 

Term
continuous tone  

Definition
Normal photographic paper produces images in black and white with shades of gray in between.

 

Term
dubs
Definition
Duplicates of radio commercials made from the master tape and sent to stations for broadcast.

 

Term
flats
Definition
Opaque plastic sheets that film negatives are mounted on in perfect registration; light passes through only where lines and dots are to appear on the printing plate.

 

Term
halftone plate  

Definition
Plate that prints dots, the combination of which, when printed, produces an optical illusion of shading as in a photograph.

 

Term
halftone screen  

Definition
A glass or plastic screen, crisscrossed with fine black lines at right angles like a window screen, which breaks continuous-tone artwork into dots so that it can be reproduced.

 

Term
interactive
Definition
TV A personal audience venue where people can personally guide TV programming through a remote control box while watching TV.

 

Term
job jacket  

Definition
In the preproduction phase, a place to store the various pieces of artwork and ideas that will be generated throughout the process.

 

Term
kerning
Definition
The measurement of the space between individual letters of text.

 

Term
kiosks
Definition
Interactive computers in a stand-alone cabinet that make information available 24 hours a day even in remote areas.

 

Term
lot
Definition
Acreage outside a studio that is shielded from stray, offsite sounds.

 

Term
mandatories
Definition
The address, phone number, Web address, etc., that the advertiser usually insists be included within an ad to give the consumer adequate information.

 

Term
mixed interlock  

Definition
The edited version of a filmed television commercial mixed with the finished sound track. Used for initial review and approval prior to being duplicated for airing.

 

Term
mnemonic device  

Definition
A gimmick used to dramatize the product benefit and make it memorable, such as the Imperial Margarine crown or the Avon doorbell.

 

Term
multimedia presentation  

Definition
Presenting information or entertainment using several communications media simultaneously.

 

Term
orthographic film  

Definition
A high-contrast photographic film yielding only black-and-white images, no gray tones.

 

Term
overlay
Definition
On a pasteup, a piece of clear plastic containing a second image from which a second printing plate can be made for color printing.

 

Term
typography
Definition
The art of selecting, setting, and arranging type.

 

Term
trap
Definition
Where, in the printing process, one color overlays the edge of another to keep the paper from showing through.

 

Term
serif
Definition
The most popular type group that is distinguished by smaller lines or tails called serifs that finish the ends of the main character strokes and by variations in the thickness of the strokes.

 

Term
sans serif  

Definition
A type group that is characterized by a lack of serifs.

 

Term
reverse knockout  

Definition
Area within a field of printed color on a page that is free of ink and allows the paper's surface to show.

 

Term
bleeds  

Definition
Colors, type, or visuals that run all the way to the edge of the page.

 

Term
circulation audit  

Definition
Thorough analysis of circulation procedures, distribution outlets, and other distribution factors by a company such as the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC).

 

Term
earned rate  

Definition
A discount applied retroactively as the volume of advertising increases through the year.

 

Term
frequency discounts  

Definition
In newspapers, advertisers earn this discount by running an ad repeatedly in a specific time period.

 

Term
gatefold  

Definition
A magazine cover or page extended and folded over to fit into the magazine. The gatefold may be a fraction of a page or two or more pages, and it is always sold at a premium.

 

Term
horizontal publications  

Definition
Business publications targeted at people with particular job functions that cut across industry lines, such as Purchasing magazine.

 

Term
island half  

Definition
A half-page of magazine space that is surrounded on two or more sides by editorial matter. This type of ad is designed to dominate a page and is therefore sold at a premium price.

 

Term
primary circulation  

Definition
The number of people who receive a publication, whether through direct purchase or subscription.

 

Term
Sunday supplement  

Definition
A newspaper-distributed Sunday magazine. Sunday supplements are distinct from other sections of the newspaper since they are printed by rotogravure on smoother paper stock.

 

Term
volume discount  

Definition
Discount given to advertisers for purchasing print space or broadcast time in bulk quantities.

 

Term
affidavit of performance  

Definition
A signed and notarized form sent by a television station to an advertiser or agency indicating what spots ran and when. It is the station's legal proof that the advertiser got what was paid for.

 

Term
audience composition  

Definition
The distribution of an audience into demographic or other categories.

 

Term
barter syndication  

Definition
Marketing of first-run television programs to local stations free or for a reduced rate because some of the ad space has been presold to national advertisers.

 

Term
cume persons  

Definition
The total number of different people listening to a radio station for at least one 15-minute segment over the course of a given week, day, or daypart.

 

Term
cume rating  

Definition
The estimated number of cume persons expressed as a percentage of the total market population.

 

Term
daypart mix  

Definition
A media scheduling strategy based on the TV usage levels reported by the rating services.

 

Term
gross impressions  

Definition
The total of all the audiences delivered by a media plan.

 

Term
imagery transfer  

Definition
When advertisers run a schedule on TV and then convert the audio portion to radio commercials, fully 75 percent of consumers replay the video in their minds when they hear the radio spot.

 

Term
infomercial  

Definition
A long TV commercial that gives consumers detailed information about a product or service; see alsoprogram-length advertisement.

 

Term
spot radio  

Definition
National advertisers' purchase of airtime on individual stations. Buying spot radio affords advertisers great flexibility in their choice of markets, stations, airtime, and copy.

 

Term
broadband  

Definition
A type of digital data transmission that enables a single wire to carry multiple signals simultaneously.

 

Term
broadside
Definition
A form of direct-mail advertisement, larger than a folder and sometimes used as a window display or wall poster in stores. It can be folded to a compact size and fitted into a mailer.

 

Term
brochures
Definition
Sales materials printed on heavier paper and featuring color photographs, illustrations, typography. See alsofolders.

 

Term
button 
Definition
In Internet advertising, buttons are small versions of a banner and sometimes look like an icon, and they usually provide a link to an advertiser's home page. Because buttons take up less space than banners, they also cost less.

 

Term
cable modem  

Definition
A system of connecting with the Internet that offers high-speed data transfer direct to the computer.

 

Term
classified ad  

Definition
Web site Web sites that specialize in providing classified advertisements, often provided for free. Many classified ad Web sites are supported by ad banners of other advertisers.

 

Term
compiled list  

Definition
A type of direct-mail list that has been compiled by another source, such as lists of automobile owners, new home purchasers, business owners, union members, and so forth. It is the most readily available type of list but offers the lowest response expectation.

 

Term
cookies  

Definition
Small pieces of information that get stored in a computer's Web browser when one loads certain Web sites. Cookies keep track of whether a certain user has ever visited a specific site and allows the site to give users different information according to whether or not they are repeat visitors.

 

Term
folders
Definition
Large, heavy-stock fliers, often folded and sent out as self-mailers.

 

Term
house list  

Definition

A company's most important and valuable directmail list, which may contain current, recent, and long-past customers or future prospects.

 
Term
narrowband  

Definition
A type of digital data transmission in which wires carry only one signal (channel) at a time. Examples of narrowband transmission include many telephone calls and most transmissions between computers and peripheral devices such as printers.

 

Term
MSN TV  

Definition
A service offered by Microsoft that allows individuals to access Internet services (such as e-mail and traditional Web pages) using special hardware and a typical television set instead of a computer.

 

Term
list broker  

Definition
An intermediary who handles rental of mailing lists for list owners on a commission basis.

 

Term
interstitial
Definition
Animated screens, often advertisements, which pop up momentarily as the computer searches for and downloads information for a requested Web page. Also known as splash pages.

 

Term
interactive
Definition
TV A personal audience venue where people can personally guide TV programming through a remote control box while watching TV.

 

Term
advertising specialty  

Definition
A promotional product, usually imprinted with an advertiser's name, message, or logo, that is distributed free as part of a marketing communications program.

 

Term
basic bus  

Definition
In transit advertising, all the inside space on a group of buses, which thereby gives the advertiser complete domination.

 

Term
booths  

Definition
At trade shows, a major factor in sales promotion plans. To stop traffic, it must be simple and attractive and have good lighting and a large visual.

 

Term
brand trains  

Definition
An advertising program under which all the advertising in and on a train is from a single advertiser. This advertising concept was first used in subway trains in New York City and is being used on the Las Vegas monorail.

 

Term
bus-o-rama sign  

Definition
In transit advertising, a jumbo roof sign, which is actually a full-color transparency backlighted by fluorescent tubes, running the length of the bus.

 

Term
immersive advertising  

Definition
Proprietary technique developed by Neopets.com for integrating an advertiser's products or services into the Web site experience.

 

Term
inside card  

Definition
A transit advertisement, normally 11 by 28 inches, placed in a wall rack above the windows of a bus.

 

Term
100 showing  

Definition
The basic unit of sale for billboards or posters is 100 gross rating points daily. One rating point equals 1 percent of a particular market's population.

 

Term
out-of-home media  

Definition
Media such as outdoor advertising (billboards) and transit advertising (bus and car cards) that reach prospects outside their homes.

 

Term
spectaculars  

Definition
Giant electronic signs that usually incorporate movement, color, and flashy graphics to grab the attention of viewers in high-traffic areas.

 

Term
Classic Creative approaches
Definition

Inherent Drama-Reason to buy the Product

Unique selling Proposition-Buy this, you'll get this benefit

Brand Image-Building the personality of the product

Execution- Respect audience, direct humor

Positioning-Identify competition and saying something memorable relative to competition

Executional Impact-Nike,Subway, focus on how the message is said.

Term
5 creative Elements
Definition

Headline

Copy

Visualization

Color

Layout

Term
Headline
Definition

Inject news into headline

Include Brand name

Never use a headline that needs description

Term
Promotion types
Definition

Benefit-Promise of attractivness

News/info- consumer reports

Provacative- Lays chips- Not sharing

Question Amex

Command-Sprite(Obey your thirst)

Term
Type of copy
Definition

Straight sell-Factual

Institutional-organization name

Narrative-Story in 3rd person

Auto Bio-Story in 1st person

Dialogue-Listen in on a conversation

Explaination-How something works

Translation-For tech info

Device- Puns, Alliteration, Rhymes

Term
Visualization
Definition

Phtography, not art work

Vivid color

Story appeal in image

Sex appeal

 

Term
Color
Definition

Attraction and holding power of a message is increased with color. 

Color can create moods

Visual impressions are retained in memory

 

Term
Meaning of colors
Definition

Red&Orange-Anger,Action,Heat,Passion

Blue-Sadness,cool,truth,Purity

Yellow-Cheerfulness,Spring,Youth

Green-Calm,Nature,Spring

Brown-Organic,Down to earth

Grey-Nuetral, Mature

Purple-Royal, Contemporary

 

Term
Guidlines for Logo
Definition

Avoid confusing elements

Avoid name describing elements

No family names

Symbol easy to id

 

Term
TV Creative
Definition

Make picture tell a story

Forceful demonstation

One or two simple ideas only

Deliver selling promise twice

Not too wordy

Repeat Product name

make product hero

Close-ups

Term
TV techniques
Definition

Close ups

Testimonials

Storyline

Customer interview

 

Term

Radio creative

 

Definition

Simplicity-one main point

Clarity-Avoid ambiguity

Believability 

Pleasantness-friendly tone

Compulsion-Act now

Term

Radio techniques

 

Definition

Two announcers-fast paced

Jingle

Customer interview

Humor

Live or pre recorded

 

Term
Internet Guidlines
Definition

Keywords-Stand out with boldface

Keep it simple

keep it short

Paragraphs to bullet points

Lead with main message

Avoid scrolling

 

Term

Ad related lab measures

 

Definition

Readability

HBR singer-Visual efficiency

Eye Camera-Track eye movement

Tachitoscope-Fancy slide

PDR(Pupil dilation-

Salivation-food ads

consumerjury-Consumer analyze

 

Term
Product related labMeasures
Definition

Determine effect of ad on product-Awareness

Shwerin test-Invite people to viewplot

Trailer test- customers resonse

Lab stries-combo of shwerin test

 

Term
Advertisers ad Operations
Definition

Traditional advertising department-All ad issues go to department

Marketing services System-Take care of multi-line company

 

Term
Agency Selection
Definition

Determine services needed

Financial arrangements

Comfortable international

check for conflicting accounts

Pick what meets needs

Term

Advertising Agency Organization

-Full service use 4 departments

Definition

-Creative

-accounts

-Marketing

-Managment + Finance

 

Term
Other agencies
Definition

-Creative boutiques

-Media buying services

-In house agency

-Full service

-Interactive agencies

Term
REal world Measure
Definition

Dummy ad vehicles-create fake magazine and send to homes to see if people like it. 

On the air test- test markets

Recognition test-Survey of 30000 ads in 1000 publications,Interviews

Term
Social critic of advertising
Definition

Product-Tabacco,Alchol,Condoms

Advertising Exposure-Repetitious,Intrusive

Advertising content-Negotive stereo types,Poor taste,Sexual,Falsity

Influence on human behavior-Causes people to buy what they dont need,Promotes materialistic values,Lower values,

Takes advantage of immature young minds

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