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Scarcity

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This strategy involves highlighting the limited nature of a product to create a sense of urgency. Example: An ad campaign that tells customers there are only '3 days left' to purchase a discount item.

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Social Proof

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This strategy uses the influence of others to persuade. Example: Ads showcasing customer testimonials or celebrity endorsements.

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Emotional Appeal

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Strategy that tries to evoke an emotional response to drive sales. Example: An ad showing a happy family at the dinner table to sell a dining set.

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Bandwagon

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Encourages people to buy something because everyone else is. Example: An advertisement stating that 'over a million users' have chosen a particular phone service.

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Rational Appeal

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Uses logical arguments or factual evidence to convince people to buy. Example: A car advertisement highlighting the vehicle's safety features and fuel efficiency.

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Humor

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A strategy that incorporates comedy into advertising to capture attention. Example: A snack company creating a funny commercial showing people unable to stop eating their product.

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Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

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Focuses on one clear reason why a product is superior. Example: An ad for a razor that is the 'first to have five blades' as opposed to competitors.

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Repetition

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Involves repeatedly exposing the audience to the same ad to increase recognition. Example: A catchy jingle that is played across different media channels.

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Comparative Advertising

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Directly compares a product to the competitors, highlighting superiority. Example: A cleaning spray ad comparing its effectiveness to another brand on the market.

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Fear Appeal

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Uses the potential for negative consequences to motivate behavior. Example: An insurance company ad that talks about the dangers of being uninsured.

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Sex Appeal

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Strategy that utilizes sensuality and allure to attract attention. Example: A perfume advert featuring a model to suggest attractiveness with the product.

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Testimonial

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Features a customer or celebrity praising the product. Example: A sportswear brand featuring a famous athlete talking about how the clothing improves performance.

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Slice of Life

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Presents a dramatized scene from everyday life to relate to consumers. Example: A coffee brand ad showing a morning routine shared by millions.

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Musical

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Uses songs or jingles to make the ad more engaging and memorable. Example: A cereal brand creates a catchy tune that children sing.

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Storytelling

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Crafts a narrative around the product to engage customers. Example: A digital camera company tells the story of a family reuniting and capturing the moment.

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Problem-Solution

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Presents a problem and then shows how the advertised product can solve it. Example: A dandruff shampoo ad showing someone embarrassed before using the shampoo and then confident afterwards.

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Factual Appeal

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Presents data and facts to support the effectiveness of the product. Example: A battery brand stating how their batteries last '10% longer' than competitors.

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Lifestyle

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Associates a product with a particular way of living. Example: An advertisement for a luxury car brand that showcases it as a symbol of success and high social status.

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Freemium

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Offers a basic product or service for free, charging a premium for advanced features. Example: A mobile app that is free to download with optional in-app purchases.

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Seasonal Advertising

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Tailors advertising campaigns to seasonal events and holidays. Example: A chocolate brand increases advertising before Easter.

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Patriotic Appeal

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Uses national pride and cultural values to sell a product. Example: An ad campaign that promotes buying domestic products to support the nation's economy.

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Technological Appeal

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Highlights the use of technology or innovation in a product. Example: A smartphone ad focusing on its state-of-the-art camera technology.

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The Bandwagon Effect

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Encourages consumers to engage in a behavior because others are doing so as well. Example: An ad suggesting that 'everyone is switching to our bank, and here's why you should too.'

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Green Marketing

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Advertising strategy promoting eco-friendly benefits of products. Example: An advertisement for an electric car focusing on its zero emissions.

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Product Demonstration

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Shows how a product works or its effectiveness live or via video. Example: An infomercial showing a blender crushing ice effortlessly.

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Customer Satisfaction

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Focus on the happiness and satisfaction customers gain from the product. Example: A hotel chain that guarantees a refund if you're not satisfied with your stay.

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Value Proposition

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Explains how a product solves customers' problems or improves their situation. Example: An ad for a budget airline offering 'More value for your travel dollars'.

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Psychological Pricing

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A strategy that aims to make a product appear less expensive than it is, like pricing something at 9.99insteadof9.99 instead of 10. Example: A merchandiser labeling items with prices ending in .99 to suggest better deals.

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Exclusivity

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Promotes the idea that owning a product is a status symbol. Example: A watchmaker's ad stating their watches are 'not just timepieces but heirlooms'.

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Nostalgia

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Taps into the consumers' emotions by reminding them of the past. Example: A retro-themed advertisement for a classic soft drink flavor.

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