Friday, 27 November 2009

Advertisers

Advertisers tried to understand and explore the deep unconscious and subconscious factors that motivate people to buy products. Advertisers try to use word triggers and picture trigger to evoke desired responses.

The business man’s hunt for sale boosters is leading him into a strange wilderness: the sub-conscious mind.” (Wall street Journal, page 1)

What colours are sexy?

Guess what it is advertising ?





Banned Advertisement's



Blind Testing


In this experiment the consumer was shown an advertisement that originally had a sexualised image in it but was blanked out. The consumer was shown the blanked out advertisement with just the product in it and then asked a question. Then the same advertisement was shown to the consumer but this time with the sexualised image and asked the same question. The purpose of this experiment is to see if a sexualised image will make the consumer spend more on a product.

Eye Tracking