It is understandable that it has become increasingly difficult to stand out from other products with the amount of variety we are offered in today’s day; but shouldn’t there be a more tactful way to do so? Advertisers are going to such extremes that when we have an ad break parents should be worried about what their child is exposed to. It varies from being …show more content…
Advertisers are going to such extremes that when we have an ad break parents should be worried about what their child is exposed to. It varies from being overly explicit to implying a message that is inappropriate for a younger child to view. Advertising is very competitive and they always try to rise above one another, they will therefore go to any lengths to grab the most attention and ultimately real in the ‘big money’
Sex always draws the consumer’s attention; advertisers therefore use this knowingly to sell the product and to create a lasting image in the mind of the consumers even though it makes use of an inappropriate connotation. A very good example of using sex to sell a product would be the brand known as Calvin Klein. Calvin Klein is notorious for advertising their jeans in a very scandalous fashion and in the past has stirred up a great deal of controversy. here is a prime example of