Print Ad 101: for someone to act, they must first see the message.

Print Ad 101: for someone to act, they must first see the message.
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View Full PostWithout a reason to believe, even ads that look good won’t sell hard.
Evocative, but indirect, this ad misses professional grade.
Ford goes further by doing “Best Selling” not as hollow brag and boast.
Heritage matters, but on the big stage, not as much as distinction.
An ad seven years old today; as great now as it was way back then.
When sugar was fine, a Coke ad could be just sweet. Now, neither is true.
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View Full PostProblem-related visuals work harder when they show solutions.
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View Full PostGood corporate ads show what a company does and why it matters.
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View Full PostToo many ideas in one ad can confuse and turn off the reader.
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