Launch! Advertising and Promotion in Real Time, 2009a

Launch! Advertising and Promotion in Real Time, 2009a Launch! Advertising and Promotion in Real Time, 2009a

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3. Go to at least one favorite magazine and find an advertisement that would rate high on your likeability scale. Using the factors listed in the chapter that constitute the likeability of an ad, illustrate how well your ad embodies each of these five factors. Next, take an ad that you like somewhat, but not as much as your first choice. Illustrate how, by using the five factors, you could make the second ad more likeable. Explain your thinking and illustrations. 4. According to this chapter, copywriters use literary forms and devices to structure commercials. Take the terms lecture, drama, allegory, metaphor, and simile and find examples of them in specific ads from magazines you read, television shows you watch, and online browsing and surfing experiences. List the phrase from the chosen ads and indicate why the phrase matches one of the terms. Please provide a brief description of the ad itself. Comment on the importance of word choice in copywriting. Chapter 13 Launch! msnbc.com’s First-Ever Branding Campaign Figure 13.1 Zero Months to Launch! Saylor URL: http://www.saylor.org/books Saylor.org 387

Once all the planning, preparation, and production was complete, it was time for the campaign to come to life. On April 2, 2007, the first-ever msnbc.com branding campaign launched to the public in TV, print, and online media. Think of this chapter as a campaign portfolio. It will show you the executions and take you through the exact sequence of events as SS+K introduced the “Fuller Spectrum of News” campaign. 13.1 msnbc.com: A Campaign Portfolio The campaign consisted of many interrelated pieces. All of them tied back to the major campaign objective of building a solid and positive brand image for msnbc.com. SS+K and its partners Saylor URL: http://www.saylor.org/books Saylor.org 388

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TV, pr<strong>in</strong>t, <strong>and</strong> onl<strong>in</strong>e media. Th<strong>in</strong>k of this chapter as a campaign portfolio. It will show you the<br />

executions <strong>and</strong> take you through the exact sequence of events as SS+K <strong>in</strong>troduced the “Fuller<br />

Spectrum of News” campaign.<br />

13.1 msnbc.com: A Campaign Portfolio<br />

The campaign consisted of many <strong>in</strong>terrelated pieces. All of them tied back to the major campaign<br />

objective of build<strong>in</strong>g a solid <strong>and</strong> positive br<strong>and</strong> image for msnbc.com. SS+K <strong>and</strong> its partners<br />

Saylor URL: http://www.saylor.org/books<br />

Saylor.org<br />

388

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