Advertisers create images with the utmost care. ... We get our awareness from the media that creates our attitude toward the world and each other. ... What was once only an advertising campaign for diamonds has translated into a ritual of giving an engagement ring. ... As in all advertising, individualism is key here. ... Everything is selected and manufactured to create a little mini-world to insulate the character. ...
Where do the story structures that people create instances of come from? ... Status is also as a way of advertising one's behavior to other users. ... Status as referent-less hierarchy marker and status as advertising are both useful, but there has to be some way to decide who has the concrete power in the narrative system. ... Users who have successful experiences within the system will want others to join; the story community will spread virally. People with high reputation will want others to see their status, while people who enjoy stories will invite others to come view what they cre...
The genteel reformers saw it as their duty to create morals and character in American society. ... Coney created an intimate experience where guests especially young people were free to dress down, mingle, and share heated moments. ... Now businesses and advertising use the method of instant gratification and the promise of the "good life" to get customers to buy products. ... Lastly and most important for most people of the early 20th century, Coney Island created an escape from everyday life. ... In this unrealistic realm the guests were free to be whoever they wanted and try new t...
You can examine representations of women in sexualizing and objectified manner in the media including commercials, television programs, movies, music lyrics and videos, magazines, advertising, video games, and Internet sites where women are revealed wearing provocative cloths, and posing in ways that emphasize their body parts and sexual readiness. As Jean Kilbourne, an internationally recognized for her work on the image of women in advertising, clarifies in her "Killing Us Softly 4" filmed speech; advertisements that intend to send such pictures to the audience create negative fram...
To win this battle, they invest in research that will reveal what consumers want to buy, which locations they prefer, which amenities are important to them, how they buy, and why they buy. ... They want to standardize their offerings in order to simplify operation and take advantage of cost economies. ... The question of whether to adapt or standardize the marketing mixes across international markets has created a lively debate in recent years. ...
This does not mean that managers in the American culture do not make use of groups rather it means that they try to create an environment for competition rather than cooperation among the employees. ... If you want customer service you have to get it. ... America is also a drinking nation whereby distributors are many and are competing strongly from advertising to event holding. ...
