2. AIDA MODEL
The design and development of advertising
follows the AIDA formula. The effectiveness
of advertising depends upon to what extent
the advertising message is received andthe advertising message is received and
accepted by the target audience.
3. Research has identified that an
advertisement to be effective has to
(i) Attract Attention
(ii) Secure Interest
(i) Attract Attention
(ii) Secure Interest
(iii) Build Desire for the product and finally
(iv) Obtain Action.
4. Attention:
The layout is the most important factor that
directs attention to an advertisement.
Typography and colors used in the layout
can rivet us. The size of the advertisement
also compels us to get attracted to it. Contrast
by white space is a good attention-getter.by white space is a good attention-getter.
Movement is a vital element for getting
attention. Movement can be physical or
emotional. The position of the advertisement
also adds to its attention value. Celebrities in
the advertisement, dramatization; model
selection, illustration all this contribute to
attention.
5. Interest:
Ad seen does not mean ad read. Mostly
people see the illustrations and do not read
the copy. Here illustrations have to work
hard. They should, together with headlines
must provoke further reading. The selectionmust provoke further reading. The selection
of the illustrations and its integration to life
are thus very important. Even copy format is
important for interest creation. A humorous
copy works some people on by a scientific
copy, and some.
6. The basic purpose of advertising is to create a
desire for the product or service being
advertised. It is a function of appeals used for
the motivation of people. We have to
convince by giving evidence, testimonials,
Desire:
convince by giving evidence, testimonials,
endorsements, and facts and figures. On
arousal, people become prone to buy the
product.
7. Action:
The logical end of the desire aroused is to buy
the product.
1. Products are associated with company.
2. The message is repeated.
3. Certain immediate action appeals are used.3. Certain immediate action appeals are used.
8. Before the films are to be released, they start with
airing their promos on television. Later they use the
outdoor and the press to create more AWARENESS
AND ATTENTION. The producers bank on the star
Example: Film Industry
AND ATTENTION. The producers bank on the star
cast, music, locations and the crew of the film to
catch the eyes of the public.
9. To create INTEREST among the consumers,
they then release the music and also
introduce the theme of the film. The
purchase of the music cassettes and CDs is
Example: Film Industry
introduce the theme of the film. The
purchase of the music cassettes and CDs is
an indication of the interest generated by
their efforts.
10. Later at the DESIRE stage, along with
continuous promos on television, press and
hoardings, they have promotions through
contests and movie tickets as prizes. They also
have interactive programs like the star cast of
the film visiting different music shops and
Example: Film Industry
have interactive programs like the star cast of
the film visiting different music shops and
creating desire among the audience.
After all these promos and activities, if the
film is successful in creating interest and
desire among the people, there is immediate
ACTION which is seen through purchases of
tickets at movie halls.