Digital Advertising
Print Ad Basics
Creativity in Advertising
Out of Home Advertising
Odds and Ends
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the most common kind of digital ad

Banner Ad

200

A rough, rapidly produced pencil sketch that is used for trying out ideas.

Thumbnail

200

What is the first building block of the creative pyramid AND the buyer funnel?

Attention/Awareness

200

items that are branded with a company name/logo and given away

Promotional Items/Products

200

The internet version of word-of-mouth advertising is known as…

Viral Marketing

400

electronic junk mail

spam

400

The term for the words in the leading position of an advertisement. These words are usually in larger type than the rest of the ad.

Headline

400

A document that serves as the creative team’s guide for writing and producing the ad

Creative Brief

400

This type of advertising is most effective in spots where traffic is heavy and visibility is good

Billboard Structures

400

What one simple item identifies the sponsor of an ad and helps note that what you're seeing is, in fact, paid promotion?

The logo

600

What does the acronym HTML represent?

HyperText Markup Language

600

What is the difference between readership and circulation in magazines?

Circulation is the number of copies sold and readership is the total people who view the magazine

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A statement in an ad campaign that is brief, repeatable and memorable.

Slogan

600

What is the biggest disadvantage to direct mail advertising?

It cost a lot to reach your target audience

600

All of the characters on the CBS crime drama "Hawaii 5-0" drive Chevrolet vehicles. This is most likely an example of

Product Placement

800

sites that allow people to type a word or phrase into a text box and quickly find information

search engines

800

Any ad for Samsonite luggage must contain its slogan, “Life’s a journey!” and the Samsonite logo.  These required ad elements are referred to as _________.

The signature is a Mandatory

800

Advertising research that happens while your are in the process of coming up with ideas on what the ad should look like.

Creative Concept Research

800

In Piccadilly Square in London, TDK has a giant, elaborate, animated electronic sign that incorporates movements and flashy graphics. This is an example of...

A spectacular

800

The document that offers a description of a representation of your target audience based on research of current and potential customers

Customer Persona

1000

The ability to monitor people’s actions on the Internet is known as

Behavioral Tracking

1000

Highly refined facsimile of the finished ad

Comp (Comprehensive) Layout

1000

What should guide all creative decisions for your advertising?

Advertising research and target audience research

1000

The ad impressions for Billboards and Magazines have what key feature in common?

Both are estimates as it's almost impossible to give an exact number of highway views and readership totals.

1000

What is the difference between a PUSH strategy and a PULL strategy

A push strategy is pushing product to distributors and a pull strategy is trying to pull customers in to buy a specific product

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