At what stage in a product Solution Pioneering advertising is heavily used in the introductory stage of product life cycle when a new product is launched. The goal of using competitive advertising is to influence demand for a specific brand. Comparative advertising compares two or more competing brands on one or more specific attributes, be it directly or indirectly. Pioneering Advertising This form of advertising is designed to stimulate primary demand for a new product or product category (McDaniel et al, 2006). It is heavily used in the introductory stage of product life cycle when a new product is launched. This type of product advertising provides in-depth information of the benefits of using a product or service. It is often used to create interest and to increase the public\'s awareness Competitive Advertising The goal of using competitive advertising is to influence demand for a specific brand (McDaniel et al, 2006). The advertisers usually provide information regarding a product\'s attributes and benefits which may not available from competing products (Yeshin, 1998). Even when other brands own the same attributes or benefits, advertisers often create an impression that their products are somehow.