Introduction
Part One: A Passion for the Business
Chapter One: Introduction to Advertising................................................................................................. 1
Chapter Two: Advertising’s Role in Marketing.....................................................................................36
Chapter Three: Advertising and Society.................................................................................................. 73
Part Two: Principle: Strategy is Creative, Too
Chapter Four: How Advertising Works................................................................................................. 111
Chapter Five: The Consumer Audience................................................................................................. 144
Chapter Six: Strategic Research................................................................................................................ 181
Chapter Seven: Strategic Planning........................................................................................................... 219
,Part Three: Practice: Where are Media Heading?
Chapter Eight: Media Basics and Print Media..................................................................................... 252
Chapter Nine: Broadcast Media................................................................................................................ 286
Chapter Ten: Internet and Nontraditional Media..............................................................................324
Chapter Eleven: Media Planning and Buying......................................................................................359
Part Four: Principles: Creativity and Breakthrough Advertising
Chapter Twelve: The Creative Side and Message Strategy............................................................394
Chapter Thirteen: Copywriting................................................................................................................. 428
Chapter Fourteen: Design and Production.......................................................................................... 461
Part Five: Principles: How to Win the Battle of the Buzz
Chapter Fifteen: Direct-Response Marketing..................................................................................... 495
Chapter Sixteen: Sales Promotion, Events, and Sponsorships....................................................529
,Chapter Seventeen: Public Relations..................................................................................................... 565
Chapter Eighteen: Special Advertising Campaigns..........................................................................600
Chapter Nineteen: Evaluation of Effectiveness.................................................................................633
, INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Test Item File for the Moriarty/Mitchell/Wells Advertising: Principles and
Practice, 8th edition text. This test bank was designed with the student and instructor in
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