Thursday, 17 January 2013

Hard Sell Advertising - Analysis




What are the key characteristics of hard sell advertising?
  • Positive use of wording to make it seem as if the product is a solution to a simple problem
  • Both have a spokesperson
  • Testimony/Anecdote from a 'client'
  • Addresses the audience directly as a piece straight to camera
  • Demonstration of product
  • 'Science Section'
  • Slogan/Repetition
  • Light/Humorous tone

Is there any persuasive language being use? 

  • Onomatopoeia (eg. Bang, Boom)
  • Give it a go!
  • Great!
  • Favourite
  • Sparkles
  • Cold Hard Cash
  • Gold
  • Free/Guaranteed
  • Count Cosh
  • Money
  • Fast
  • Secure

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