Nice stories help, but it’s how an ad ties into our values that sells.

Nice stories help, but it’s how an ad ties into our values that sells.
Strong salesmanship in a short wrap: k on mobile, but not on TV.
Ads this hard to read waste communication and lose potential sales.
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View Full PostMisdirection’s a significant failing in print advertising.
Baldwin and crew make brain mush fun, but engagement can’t beat persuasion.
What can words add to this beautiful imagery? More precise meaning.
Perhaps not very efficient, but certainly very effective.
Using two thirds a commercial for jokes is at least one third too much.
Print Ad 101: for someone to act, they must first see the message.
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View Full PostVisualization, linked headline, solid support make for ad success.
Tags: Ad Haikuesday, AdHaikuesday, Advertising Effectiveness, headline, print ad, support, visualization
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