Behind the Obvious Trademarks‚ slogans and branding are a big part of advertising today and have been a big part in the past. Companies spend millions to get the consumers attention. Advertising looked at with closed reading in mind may change the thoughts of consumers. Closed reading is defined as disciplined reading of a text or other object. Everyone at some point is a closed reader. We begin learning to read as closed readers because we are looking at each word individually
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unclear with regards to company advertisement campaigns. The legal definition of misleading advertisements is undefined within the current Queensland Legislation‚ with businesses being unsure with how misleading differs from invitation to treat and puffery. This speech will therefore assess these legal terms‚ discuss how the punitive damages are inconsistent between cases and portray how the punishments aren’t deterring companies from producing misleading advertisement campaigns. Therefore portraying
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tries to sound educated with seemingly elevated language. However this quote is simply a string of meaningless words that mislead the audience. In the abuse of the modern language we come across “puffery”‚ an idea used in advertisements. According to an essay written by Stephen Carter‚ he explains that “puffery-the form of words one uses‚ in the jargon‚ to ‘puff ’ a product is defined as an advertising claim that is favorable to a product but that nobody would ever believe” (393). This definition discloses
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Ethics and social responsibility can be seen as the moral obligation of advertisers not to violate our basic economic assumptions even when there is no legal obligation. (2570 words) Violating our basic economic assumptions happens in advertising everyday and consumers are well aware of it but it doesn’t mean they are not influenced by it. This essay focuses on the reasons why some companies have chosen to improve ethics and social responsibility to further improve its image as a reputable company
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Chapter 14 Regulations and Ethical Concerns LEARNING OBJECTIVES Students should be able to answer the following questions: 1) What agencies and laws regulate marketing communications? 2) Why is it that puffery is legal and deception is not? What role does substantiation play in the process? 3) What legal remedies can be used to correct deceptive communications practices? 4) How do the three major industry regulatory agencies help keep advertising and business
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public relations. The articles come from a variety of newspapers and magazines. The abstract includes the headline of the article (unaltered) and a short summary of the article’s content written by one of Mary’s employees. Recently the editor of “Puffery 4U” contacted Mary complaining that Mary’s service is using his material. The editor was particularly concerned about how Mary uses the headlines from his articles. Advise Mary * Describe and discuss the nature of the issue and the legal
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in an implicit manner. a.i. Some advertisers want to use subliminal advertising‚ but not too concern abt that. Why deal with extremes‚ deal with the heart of the matter -> puffery a.ii. Attacking advertising cos it is dehumanising‚ undermines our human abilities and takes advantage of our human abilities b. Arrington – puffery‚ just advertising in general (not concerned abt the details of advertising)‚ way of conveying a certain type of information‚ any type of desire you have is informed by advertising
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Great State Wheat Flakes Can’t be Beat Betty‚ who has been employed for three years as a copywriter for HK&M‚ a mid-size advertising agency specializing in consumer packaged goods‚ has been feverishly working for the past week on a new ad campaign for Great State’s wheat flakes‚ a regional breakfast cereal. The account has been with the agency for several years. Although Charlie‚ the brand manager on this cereal‚ has been pleased with the agency’s work over the years‚ the old positioning
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Chapter 3 The Economic‚ Social‚ and Regulatory Aspects of Advertising Objectives TO IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN THE ECONOMIC‚ SOCIAL‚ ETHICAL‚ AND LEGAL ISSUES ADVERTISERS MUST CONSIDER. The basic economic principles that guided the evolution of advertising also have social and legal effects. When they are violated‚ social issues arise and the government may take corrective measures. Society determines what is offensive‚ excessive‚ and irresponsible; government bodies determine what is deceptive and unfair
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