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    Advertising and Consumerism According to the dictionary‚ ‘advertising’ means “publicize for the purpose of selling or causing one to want.” In a more casual language‚ it just means making a product popular or promoting it. In contemporary times it is one of the most if not the most important aspect of business management. With the rise of information technology and consumerismadvertising has changed from its traditional sense‚ to something much more complicated and challenging. That said if done

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    which consumerism is highly accentuated in the African American community (Dillon‚ 2010). In recent years‚ it has become evident that consumption and materialism is heavily emphasized in African American culture‚ especially when considering the plethora of rap and hip hop songs and even movies praising such consumerism (Mukherjee‚ 2006). It is becoming increasingly evident that the ability to consume is equated with achievement of the “American dream”. This literature aims to investigate existing

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    The relationship between youth culture and consumerism is rapidly growing stronger everyday. In today’s world‚ many youth cannot distinguish between "wants" and "needs"‚ and our capitalist economy often leads them to the fetishism of goods and services. Youth in our society often have the tendency to identify strongly with the products and services that they consume‚ and while they have more buying power now than ever before‚ they are also more gullible and confused. In addition‚ they are preyed

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    RWS 200 Costello 2/21/13 Consumerism in America Consumerism is a integral part of people’s lives in the United States. It evolved into something similar to what is advertised today once the Industrial Revolution was in full gear‚ making mass production and factory life a norm. Advertisers began to focus on convincing the public that they need certain products to be happy. The advertisers started to play off of people’s needs‚ such as the need for affiliation‚ the need to escape‚ etc.‚ to convince

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    Today’s society seems as though it is being taken over by consumerism. The term consumerism is defined as the tendency of people to identify strongly with products they consume‚ particularly of name brands and status-enhancing appeal. With the marketing world growing larger by day it seems more and more people are attracted to the advertised products and feel the need to have them in order to keep in style with the rest of society. The term "conspicuous consumption" applies to those people who

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    Culture and Advertising Executions: A Comparison of Selected Characteristics of Korean and US Television Commercials Gordon E. Miracle Michigan State University‚ USA Kyu Yeol Chang Pepperdine University‚ USA‚ and Charles R. Taylor Villanova University‚ USA Introduction This article focuses on important questions of creative strategy relative to how soon‚ how long and how often to present the brand‚ company name and product in commercials. A review of the literature reveals that no comparative studies

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    Consumerism The term "consumerism" is used to refer to the consumerist movement or consumer activism‚ which seeks to protect and inform consumers by requiring practices such as honest packaging and advertising‚ product guarantees‚ and improved safety standards. In this sense it is a movement or a set of policies aimed at regulating the products‚ services‚ methods‚ and standards of manufacturers‚ sellers‚ and advertisers in the interests of the buyer. Many facts can be considered as causes

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    ->role of advertising in a developing economy It is in this background that one must look at the place of advertising in a developing society. The major part of the developing world belongs ot the world of capitalism system. It is within the orbit of the global market. At the same time‚ it is obvious that the socio-cultural and economic situation is not the same in the developing countries as in the advance countries. The requirements are also different. Hence‚ it is necessary to understand first

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    The first printed advertisements appeared in newspapers. Nowadays advertising is so popular in the modern world that it is possible to investigate advertising language separately from the newspaper style. The usage of different means and devices on phonetic‚ morphological‚ lexical‚ syntactical and graphic levels make the advertising style individual. In this term such points were observed: phonetic peculiarities: alliteration‚ assonance‚ anaphora‚ repetition of the sound and rhyme; morphological

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    Advertising roles In this essay we will talk about four roles that define the Advertising world both on the client side and the agency side. We will look at their various tasks and how they interact to add value to an advertising campaign. The four roles we will talk about are commonly met in advertising agencies however there is no clear naming or role and skill distribution‚ every agency can handle their job roles as they wish. There are two types of agencies: the independent agencies and the

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