Tuesday, February 9, 2010

What is the company? FedEx

Who is the target audience: For anyone who has seen Cast Away

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor, it's using a pop culture reference

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? The woman opened the FedEx box much quicker then it would have been.

What is the slogan/message for the company?

Was the message effective? Why or why not?


What is the company? Dodge

Who is the target audience: Toward a male audience

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)?

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Quick cuts to show the action, the guy grabbing the car seat,

What is the slogan/message for the company? Grab life by the horns

Was the message effective? Why or why not?

What is the company? Gatorade

Who is the target audience: People who know and like basketball

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)?

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? He was sweating gatorade

What is the slogan/message for the company? Is it in you?

Was the message effective? Why or why not?

What is the company? ESPN

Who is the target audience: Guys who watch ESPN and know the anchors

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor and celebrities

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message?

What is the slogan/message for the company?

Was the message effective? Why or why not?

What is the company? H and R Block

Who is the target audience: People who are doing their taxes

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor and celebrities, or the fact that he's in a shaving commercial when he hasn't shaved in 50 years.

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message?

What is the slogan/message for the company? Don't get bad advice

Was the message effective? Why or why not?

What is the company? Bud light

Who is the target audience: people who drink beer

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? They started with a parade shot. they showed the perfect beer bottle with everyone looking at him weird.

What is the slogan/message for the company? Make it a bud light

Was the message effective? Why or why not? People were talking about it so it was probably effective.

What is the company? Visa check card

Who is the target audience: people who know yao ming

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor and celebrities

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message?

What is the slogan/message for the company? It's everywhere you want to be.

Was the message effective? Why or why not?