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Ch. 5 Consumer Awareness
Various terms over techniques used in advertising.
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Business
10th Grade
04/03/2012

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Bandwagon
Definition
Persuading people to do something by telling them that others are doing it, too. "Don't be left out."
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Testimonial
Definition
Famous people say they use a product or persuade you to use a product.
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Transfer/Fantasy
Definition
By using the names or pictures of famous people, but not their direct quotations, the ad is trying to convey that the product wil help the consumer imitate the famous person in the ad.
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Repetition
Definition
The product name is repeated at least four times.
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Emotion
Definition
Words are used in the ad to evoke strong feelings about someone or something.
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Nostalgia
Definition
Creates a sentimental tone while pointing back to "the good old days."
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Statistics
Definition
Facts and statistics are shown.
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Humor
Definition
Makes people laugh so they have a positive association with the product.
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Sense Appeal
Definition
Sounds or pictures that are pleasing to the eye.
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Slogans
Definition
Repeating the advertiser's message makes the consumer remember the product.
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90 Days Same As Cash
Definition
Financing as a marketing tool.
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Branding
Definition
Advertising aimed at creating consumer awareness of a product.
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Buyer's Remorse
Definition
Doubting a purchase.
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Caveat Emptor
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Buyer beware!
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Color
Definition
Used in real estate to catch a consumer's eyes.
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Financing
Definition
Borrowing money and paying over time.
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Finite
Definition
A fixed or set amount
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Impulse Purchase
Definition
Buying an item without thinking or planning for it first.
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Opportunity Cost
Definition
The true cost of something in terms of what you give up.
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Shelf Positioning
Definition
Finding the right place in the store for a product.
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Significant Purchase
Definition
Causes some pain when purchased with cash. Usually purchases of $300 or more.
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