Characteristics and Objectives of Advertising

CHARACTERISTICS AND OBJECTIVES OF ADVERTISING

The important features of Advertising are as follows

  • Paid form of public presentation and expressive promotion of ideas
  • Aimed at masses
  • Manufacturer has the control over what goes into advertisement
  • Pervasive and impersonal medium

Objectives of Advertising

  • Maintain demand for well-known goods
  • Introduce new and unknown goods
  • Increase demand for well-known goods/products/services
  • Penetration of newer market
  • Create awareness

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