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ADVERTISING: The History. PREHISTORY. 1704 - First Newspaper Ad 1742 - First Magazine Ad 1842 - (US) - First advertising agency 1882 - Procter & Gamble Co. begins advertising Ivory soap ($11,000) 1889 - (Canada) - First Canadian agency McKim -- sold newspaper space to advertisers.
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PREHISTORY • 1704 - First Newspaper Ad • 1742 - First Magazine Ad • 1842- (US) - First advertising agency • 1882 - Procter & Gamble Co. • begins advertising Ivory soap ($11,000) • 1889 - (Canada) - First Canadian agency • McKim -- sold newspaper space to advertisers
SLOGANS1900 - 1929 MEDIA: NEWPAPERS AND MAGAZINES INNOVATIONS: Color Slogans and trademarks
RATIONALITY PERIOD 1930 - 1950 MEDIA: PRINT AND RADIO • Consumer movement • Books – Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” • Laws • INNOVATIONS (REACTION): • Long copy • “Reasons why” advertising • Credible spokespeople
EXAMPLES OF EARLY RADIO ADS: Mostly informational Brisk Toothpaste (1940s) Ting Pimple Cream (1950)
IMAGE PERIOD1950s - 1980 MEDIA: PRINT, RADIO, BROADCAST TV • Sponsored programs “commercials” INNOVATIONS (EXECUTION): • Jingles • Ad-libbed • Program talent as spokespeople • TV: demonstrations
CELEBRITIES George Burns Bing Crosby Judy Garland Donna Reed
EXAMPLES OF LATER RADIO ADS Jingles Tempo Cigarettes (early 1960s) Lucky beer (1963) Coke (next page)
TELEVISION ADS Lucky Strike Cigarettes Marlboro Cigarettes Westinghouse Refrigerator Edsel Car (1958) [video] Coke - Hilltop (1971) Coke -- Mean Joe Green (1979)
SEGMENTATION PERIOD 1980 - 1999 MEDIA: PRINT, RADIO, TV (BROADCAST, CABLE) • Unique Selling Propositions (USPs) • Positioning • Brand equity • Segmentation
MEDIA EXPANSION PERIOD2000 - ???? MEDIA: PRINT, BROADCAST, INTERNET Proliferation of data sources Not focused on claims or products Micro-targeting World Wide Web
Quote of the day Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century. • Marshall McLuhan (professor)