Monday, February 8, 2010

Super Bowl commericals

We will watch Super Bowl commercials today in class.
http://www.superbowl-commercials.org/

1)What is the company? PlayStation

Who is the target audience: 18-30, male

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Showed clips of the game, quick shots.

What is the slogan/message for the company? "Live in your world, play in ours."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, I prefer Madden, and I have an xbox anyways.

2)What is the company? Budweiser

Who is the target audience: 21+, mostly male, football fans

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Replay of the game, setting in the mountains.

What is the slogan/message for the company? None, just showed logo.

Was the message effective? Why or why not? Yes, but I'm not in the target audience.

3)What is the company? Chrysler

Who is the target audience: Women

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Action, celebrity

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Different angles of the car, close-ups

What is the slogan/message for the company? Drive & Love

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, Celine Dion is garbage

4)What is the company? Pepsi

Who is the target audience: 21-35

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Celebrity, humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Special effects, music

What is the slogan/message for the company? "It's a twist on a great thing."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, not funny and Pepsi twist is gross

5)What is the company? FedEx

Who is the target audience: 21-40, people

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? Close-up,

What is the slogan/message for the company? none

Was the message effective? Why or why not? Yes, it was funny, it was a good take on the movie

6)What is the company? Dodge

Who is the target audience: male, 21+

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? Humor, action

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? close-ups on actors, car

What is the slogan/message for the company? "Grab life by the horns."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, I didn't think it was very funny

7)What is the company? Gatorade

Who is the target audience: male athletes, sports fans

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? celebrity (MJ), action

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? amazing shots, sweat on face, shows product

What is the slogan/message for the company? "Is it in you?"

Was the message effective? Why or why not? Yes, I like gatorade and their commercials

8)What is the company? ESPN

Who is the target audience: male sports fans

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? celebrity, humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? quick shots

What is the slogan/message for the company? "This is SportsCenter."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? yes, I enjoy the show

9)What is the company? H&R Block

Who is the target audience: 18-55, male, employed

What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? celebrity, humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? showed filming of a fake commercial

What is the slogan/message for the company? "Double check."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, It doesn't apply to me

10)What is the company? Bud Light

Who is the target audience: 21+ alcohol drinkers


What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? humor

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? set up the scene, showed the product

What is the slogan/message for the company? "Make it a Bud Light."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, not very funny.

11). What is the company? Visa

Who is the target audience: 18-55, more male


What persuasive method used (humor, action, celebrity, human interest, etc.)? humor, celebrity

How were camera shots and editing used to enhance the message? show the angle from Yao's view

What is the slogan/message for the company? "It's everywhere you want to be."

Was the message effective? Why or why not? No, not very funny.

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