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Marketing. Product Placements. Traditional Advertising. Question?. Where else can we see advertisements?. Product Placement. Companies pay to have their product, brand or service “Placed” in television shows, movies, and video games

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  1. Marketing Product Placements

  2. Traditional Advertising

  3. Question? • Where else can we see advertisements?

  4. Product Placement • Companies pay to have their product, brand or service “Placed” in television shows, movies, and video games • Hope to gain exposure by having their product/service blend into the story or narrative…i.e., it doesn’t look like a commercial • “stealth advertising”

  5. Product Placement in Movies • One of the first instances of successful product placement • Sales increased by 65% following movie release • Time Magazine Monday, July 26, 1982

  6. Product Placement in Movies • Product Placement was satirized in the 1992 movie Wayne’s World

  7. Product Placement in Movies • Product placement has become prevalent since the 1980’s • Allows studios to offset costs • But, is it effective? • Can you think of any films with product placements?

  8. Product Placement on Television • Coke, Ford and AT&T have product placements on American Idol • Which is most effective?

  9. Product Placement Issues • How can viewers know if a product is used for artistic reasons or if it is shown as an advertisement? • Is it ethical for a company to use this kind of hidden advertising? • Should movies and television shows be required to disclose all placements at the end during the credits?

  10. Looking for Product Placements • The 2007 film Transformers is said to include over 70 different product placements • In this activity, we will watch the movie Transformers and list all of the different products/brands/companies that you see during the film

  11. Transformer Placement Discussion • Which placements in the movie were the most effective and least effective? • What seems to separate a good, “sticky” placement from a poor, forgettable one? • Have you purchased a product after seeing it on a movie or television?

  12. Making Product Placements • In this final activity, you will be determining where to and how to place your product • The class will be divided into teams, with each team given a product • The teams will determine a show to place their product in as well as develop suggestions for how the product could be incorporated into the storyline

  13. Product Placements on Television • Seinfeld “The Junior Mint” episode • Great example of product placement on television

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