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ͻ It is amazing to see how a nation that did not want to go to war was able to galvanise its
entire population to one focal point ʹ The War.
ͻ Every form of media that existed then had only one theme. Defeat the Axis Powers.
ͻ Every propaganda shaped the new attitude by teaching the Americans to hate Hitler and
mock Mussolini.
ͻ At a behavioral level, every American was taught the virtues of discipline, self denial and
personal responsibility.
ͻ Young men lined up to join the army, children carved the shapes of enemy aircrafts for
spotters training. Older men guarded the shores and patrolled the streets.
ͻ Popular culture was full of patriotic themes woven into comics.
ͻ Bulletin boards in classrooms, factories, offices, envelopes, billboards, cereal boxes ʹ every
moving image, printed surface or sound source went to war, just like lucky strike green.
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ͻ The war ended and home came the heroes. The age of denial and perseverance
was over.
ͻ The new age was of celebration. Of getting married, of having babies, of living the
dream, let͛s buy a car, a house, now let͛s buy everything.
ͻ Advertising was the hyperbole. It cheerlead all the wonderful things Americans
can have now and all the beautiful lives they can lead.
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ͻ Alvin Toffler coined the term Demassification in his book ͚future shock͛. Which
went on to predict the breaking down of the social structure in times to come.
ͻ No one cared. Business was good, and growth was there. No one cared for the
receiver/consumer.
ͻ Al Ries and Jack trout floated the theory of positioning which said that most
marketing plans are conceived as if products existed in isolation.
ͻ The challenge thrown back by agencies and manufacturers was that we do
position our products. The reply was that manufacturers don͛t position a product,
consumers do
ͻ In 1970s John Naisbitt warned that consumer attitudes on social issues will affect
their purchasing behavior.
ͻ Till the 80s these were considered mere theories, with less takers.
ͻ Empowerment mean people not only chose what they wish to listen to, but they also talk
back and have the means to make themselves heard.
ͻ The young were moving away from the family, which encouraged personal independence
and individual thinking.
ͻ Media options were exploding. Network TV was declining, print was fragments with 11,400
magazines in circulation in 1990.
ͻ The collapse of mass media and changes in social culture shook the entire system on which
marketing and advertising was based on.
ͻ Rise of Internet was the biggest change the world saw. Information was just a click away.
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ͻ Several shifts in the advertising and media industry have caused IMC to develop
into a primary strategy for marketers:
ͻ From media advertising to multiple forms of communication.
ͻ From mass media to more specialized (niche) media, which are centered around
specific target audiences.
ͻ From a manufacturer-dominated market to a retailer-dominated, consumer-
controlled market.
ͻ From general-focus advertising and marketing to data-based marketing.
ͻ From low agency accountability to greater agency accountability, particularly in
advertising.
ͻ From traditional compensation to performance-based compensation (increased
sales or benefits to the company).
ͻ From limited Internet access to 24/7 Internet availability and access to goods and
services. - Wikipedia
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ͻ A marketing tool that focuses on mass media like television, print, OOH
and radio.
ͻ It is an excellent tool to generate the highest brand awareness possible in
the shortest period of time amongst maximum people.
ͻ Since it involves both audio and visual stimulus, advertising is the most
dynamic way of conveying the brand message in an interesting way
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ͻ Broadcast Media
ʹ Television
ʹ Radio
ͻ Print Media
ʹ Magazine
ʹ Newspaper
ͻ OOH
ʹ Outdoor
ʹ In Store/POP
ʹ Transit
ͻ Miscellaneous
ʹ Movie Trailers, DVDs, Inserts etc.
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