Sentences with phrase «study of the advertising industry»

He had read Marshall McLuhan's The Mechanical Bride, a study of the advertising industry, but his use of imagery based on such commercial images was neither celebratory nor critical.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Her background in social media listening as part of New York City's advertising industry served as the impetus for the study into how consumers felt about being tracked.

An investigation into whether staff at the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) alcoholism institute broke ethics rules by wooing beverage industry funding will also examine new allegations that Director George Koob later improperly declined to fund certain studies critical of industry advertising, NIH Director Francis Collins revealed after a congressional hearing today.

While the food industry insists that it only advertises to children «to influence brand preference,» a study published in the journal Appetite found that the industry works to «fundamentally change children's taste palates to increase their liking of highly processed and less nutritious foods.»

Such studies, coupled with advertising campaigns playing up the possibility of finding love online, have helped the online - dating industry to prosper.

Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry - give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.

Sales Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Experienced professional with expertise in sales, marketing, and customer service Responsible for marketing properties and company in an attractive and effective manner Consistently exceed sales goals of commercial and residential properties Utilize open houses, print and electronic advertising, and interpersonal skills to move properties Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Draw upon teaching background to reach clients of all backgrounds and personalities Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Oversee bidding process, contract negotiation, and close of sale Build and strengthen relationships with partners, peers, and community leaders Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Study internal literature and industry publications to become an expert on products and services Provide exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and referrals Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity