behind the Axe commercials is quite simple: Use Axe body sprays and women will pursue you. Even though many ads online may claim to be selling magic pheromones that are “100% Guaranteed to Attract Sex Now‚” it’s pretty safe to say that there is no such thing. If it were true eHarmony and Match.com would be filing for Chapter 11 right about now. Nevertheless‚ commercials targeting young adults‚ such as Clearasil and Axe‚ adamantly glorify these unrealistic fantasies. In 2008 Axe released a body spray
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global strategy of Axe Anarchy campaign The Axe Anarchy campaign follows the Axe Hair campaign‚ but also differs from it. In this case‚ the products are addressed to Boys and Girls. We have the main change of this campaign. The previous campaign was more focused on girls attracted by men. Axe assumes that men like being seduced. This feeling gives a huge boost to men confidence. Although many brands tried to set up this proposition‚ Axe just made it perfect. Basically‚ Axe always used the
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Something that is printed on practically all AXE products summarizes what AXE is really trying to sell. When one looks at an AXE product there is not much to it; it is usually plain with very little color. Something known as the “AXE Effect” is printed on the bottle and/or can of the AXE product. “The AXE Effect may result in‚ but is not limited to‚ unrelenting female attention and/or late nights.” It is one simple‚ obscene sentence that summarizes what the brand stands for‚ how it is marketed‚ promoted
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David Steele 4-26-10 Final paper Axe Deodorant and Body Spray: A Marketing Study Axe deodorant is very well known. It is known just as much for its ads on TV that portrait it as a deodorant that guys use to attach women as it is for the deodorant itself. The smell seems to be well known to women; however‚ this particular paper will focus on the history of Axe and the deodorant market itself‚ as well as the marketing behind the product. Market The deodorant market in the United States is very
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AXE Marketing Plan Forrás: http://www.slideshare.net/anafts/plan-marketing-axe TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION ……………………………………………..1 1.1. History of the brand ……………………………………………………..1 1.2. Internal presence…………………………………………………………2 1.3. Sustaining growth………………………………………………………..3 1.4. Axe / Lynx product extension……………………………………………3 SECTION 2: SWOT ANALYSIS…………………………………………….5 2.1. Strengths………………………………………………………………….5 2.2. Weaknesses……………………………………………………………….5 2.3
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The current Axe print advertisement in question is part of a global campaign to promote its new line of “Peace” products‚ trying to strike down the sexist image it had previously. Axe partnered with a non-profit organization called Peace One Day and aims to promote peace in the world by an anti-war agenda and also gender equality. An end to the gender wars. This is an example of using polysemy through the slogan “Make Love‚ Not War”‚ which is the use of the phrase to incorporate multiple meanings
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ordinary Axe Body Spray advertisement‚ but after analysis its clear that this company degrades and sexualizes men just to sell their products. Looking at this ad and analyzing the movement‚ the first thing you’ll notice is the bottom half of a man’s body facing the window of a lingerie store‚ which contains a woman wearing very revealing‚ red undergarments. This is the center and focal point of the whole ad. After noticing that‚ you’re probably wondering where the other half of his body remains
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9/24/12 English 1000 J. Bowers The Real Axe Effect Most of us know what the brand Axe is. A men’s line of cologne‚ deodorant‚ body wash; basically anything to get them laid‚ right? Well‚ with the image Axe brand tries to project‚ yes. Without their sex-driven commercials and ads‚ Axe would be just another men’s care line in the local Wal-Mart. It is one of countless companies that use sex to appeal to gain their audience. Try to get your hands on an Axe ad that doesn’t have to do with sex or nearly
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Bug and Mosquito Repellent Body Spray I. Introduction A. Problem of the Study This study was conducted to answer the following problems: Will mixing the Natural essential oils can introduce new form of natural bug and mosquito repellent body spray? B. Importance of Study Female mosquitoes bite to obtain the protein from blood that they use to nourish their eggs‚ according to the Department of Health. Body odors and the carbon dioxide
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Lustful Fragrance: The Sexism of Axe (1)Axe is well known for advertisements promoting their male grooming products‚ many of them featuring sexual promiscuity and sexism. A large number of their ads usually include a male using their product to attract beautiful women as a way to strike interest among male viewers because of commercial realism[1]. Although they attempted to create a new approach of promotion for one commercial‚ it doesn’t seem to show any change from its sexist
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