1. Introduction
Malaysia is known as a multiracial country with variety of ethnicities and religions which leads to a diverse range of festive celebrations throughout the year. Despite the diversity in ethnicity and language, National Day is a celebration where all Malaysians unite as one. In 2007, corporate giant such as Petronas has taken steps to launch television commercials which contain a local touch when greeting their customers through the media. Petroliam Nasional Berhad, or more famously known as Petronas, is a Malaysian oil and gas company, fully owned by the government of Malaysia and is famous for its advertisements and TV commercials which often touch the hearts of the audiences although there were some that sparked certain controversies too.
A corporate advertisement is an advertisements which advertises the brand, and image od an organization rather than the products sold. The main objective of advertising is to create a positive attitude towards a brand (Burton, Kreer & Gray 1972; Rothschild 1987; Starch 1914). The corporate advertisement that is chosen for our research is Petronas’ corporate advertisement titled “The Boat”. It was made for the 50th anniversary of Independence Day of Malaysia in 2007 and was produced and directed by the late Yasmin Ahmad when she was still the Creative Director at Leo Burnett Kuala
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Then, the fourth question tests the relativity of the advertisement with the advertiser while fifth question serves as a supplementary question which allows the interviewee to specify his or her interpretation of Petronas’ intention of the advertisement in conjunction with National Day. The sixth question is the last question for the interviewee to discuss about the reflection of the community in Malaysia in the
However, such a campaign did not motivate the audience into buying a product or getting them interested in enquiring about the company services. Therefore, focusing on corporate image could create passive interest, which might not translate into sales, resulting in lower returns on marketing dollars. They failed to target the consumer’s needs
Lastly, logos is at work in this advertisement but it is being used with the audience instead of the company. They must think about the topic that is being presented in the ad and the reasoning behind why someone would make an advertisement about this
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The film includes many exclusive interviews with representatives of some of the world’s most popular brands and brands which have revolutionized marketing. It also features opinions of many well-known advertising
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Q1. What is the primary objective of IBM’s advertising? How have the objectives of its advertising changed over the years?
Q1. What is the primary objective of IBM’s advertising? How have the objectives of its advertising changed over the years?
7.What is the denotation of the advertisement? 8.What is the connotation can we infer from the advertisement? 9.what discourses are present? (need to include bias) 10.What presentation have been communicated?
Advertising is a persuasive communication attempt to change or reinforce one’s prior attitude that is predictable of future behavior. We are not born with the attitudes for which we hold toward various things in our environment. Instead, we learn our feelings of favorability or unfavorability through information about the object through advertising or direct experience with the object, or some combination of the two. Furthermore, the main aim of advertising is to ‘persuade’ to consumer in order to generate new markets for production.
This research is a quantitative, cross-sectional, exploratory and descriptive content analysis of selected advertisements from two different magazines published in August 2012 using the nine different creative concepts as main emphasis.