Essays and Research Papers on Advertising Issues

This 10 page report discusses the fact that any student pursuing a study of public relations and its goals and objectives must understand that for all the energy and effort any organization puts into its management efforts, those efforts will be useless unless external elements, most notably communicating with and supporting the various publics that are essential to the success of ...

This 3 page paper examines the advertising industry and how it creates a sense of wealth and power. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 14 page overview of the power of advertising. Concentrating on television and radio advertisements the author emphasizes the tendency of advertisers to target emotion, cultural affiliation, and even gender to persuade the audience to buy a product. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 5 page research paper which examines cigarette advertising successfully targeted first women, and then teenagers as a potential market for addiction to tobacco products. The writer examines the history of tobacco advertising, relevant economic factors, and the controversial "Joe Camel" advertising campaign. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 8 page paper looks at ads between 1870 and 1930 and talks about the history of advertising within that time period. Twenty-one sources are used in the footnotes provided.

3 pages in length. In reviewing this article, the writer makes the point that "sex-ads" are not quite as effective as some marketers think-- they provide very little information about the actual product and ultimately distract the audience from buying.

3 pages in length. Compares the title book to that of Ogilvy on Advertising by David Ogilvy and The Marketing Imagination by Theodore Levitt. The focus of this book is on the target market and how to discover it.

This 10 page paper takes a look at what graphic arts might be like in the twenty-first century by first looking at its past. The changes which have been effected by technology are highlighted. The artist's role in the advertising industry is examined. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

An 8 page essay that critically analyzes 4 essays in order to discuss the way in which popular culture is shaped and manipulated by advertising. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

For a brand to be successful the way marketing communication takes place is very important. This 12 page paper looks at three brands; Coca-cola, Pepsi and Sainsbury’s own brand to assess the way that they are marketing assessing the way that communications are used and their effectiveness in reaching their target market. The paper ...

A 43 page paper. The integrated marketing communications process puts one single, unifying message in front of consumers. Any communication message from the company, whether it is a public relations spot or a full-fledged marketing campaign carries this one message. This paper begins with an introduction that comments on advertising and the hierarchy of effects. ...

The car manufacturer Daewoo launched in the UK in 1996. The company had a rapid success due to the marketing strategy that was developed. This 9 page paper examines the way the company used integrated communications marketing, IMC, to gain market share. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

This 10 page paper first provides an explanation of integrated marketing communications, a process wherein all forms of marketing and advertising carries the same message to consumers and identifies some of the types of media that may carry that message to consumers. The essay then describes a case study of integrated marketing communications for one ...

Tesco, the UK supermarket, recently launched a television advertisement that told consumers they compared they compared their own prices with those of major competitors, such as Asda and Sainsbury, on their web site. This 3 page paper critically evaluates this as a marketing communications campaign, identifying the likely objectives and how these may have been ...

This 4-page paper discusses issues in global marketing communications such as language and culture. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses skywriting: its history, what it is and how it's done. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 8 page overview of the importance of communication in retail sales and marketing. Utilizes a fictional business plan to outline the aspects of communication which come into play in defining a market and effectively targeting that market through an advertising campaign. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of crisis communications. The role of social media in protecting public reputation is explored. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7 page paper looks at a number of advertising issues for the coffee chain Starbucks. The company's position on the advertising spiral is considered, along with the target audience, competition, integrated marketing communication, product mix and use of creative media. The bibliography cites 8 sources.

This 9 pager paper looks at marketing and marketing communication undertaken by the fast food firm McDonalds in the UK and assesses the strategies in ethical terms. The bibliography cites 11 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at the media plan for the Toshiba Tablet PC. The paper starts by identifying the target market, looks at the communication messages and methods before looking at the use of the media. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

Advertising is an invention of the capitalist society. It serves only one purpose: to sell product. This 10 page paper explores the thought that sexist imaging within advertising is simply a form of communication specific to the culture and embedded within the meaning of the values of that culture. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

An 8 page paper that discusses the importance of measuring the effectiveness of communications and public relation programs. Included is a list of the different kinds of values associated with PR, the differences between the past and the present in terms of evaluating effectiveness, and guidelines for evaluating the economic value of the PR program, ...

This 5 page paper provides an overview of current drunk driving campaigns and considers the use of persuasion and communication to impact individual choice. This paper also considers the techniques utilized and why they are important in reducing a propensity for drunk driving. No additional sources cited.

This 12 page report discusses the concepts related to the elaboration likelihood theory, when applied to the presidential election. The report focuses on how it serves as a means through which social scientists, political analysts, and communication theorists can present a view of public and political behavior that can be most enlightening. Attitudes, attitude change, and the two paths ...