This document provides tips for authors to help promote their work virally. It suggests having a blog, email list, and social media presence. Content is more likely to go viral if it is awe-inspiring, emotional, positive, or surprising. Authors should understand their target readers' interests and use emotional triggers like vicarious experiences, fear, hope, and romance. Building sharing incentives and user generated content into campaigns can help content spread. Consistent online tone and coordinated use of one's network are also discussed.
Persuasive techniques are forms of communication aimed at influencing attitudes and choices. Companies spend billions on advertising using techniques like bandwagon appeals, testimonials, emotional appeals, and loaded language. Politicians, the military, governments, and individuals also use persuasion. Common persuasive methods noted include bandwagon appeals that encourage conforming, celebrity testimonials or endorsements, appealing to emotions like fear or sympathy, and using positively or negatively loaded language.
The document provides an overview of persuasive techniques used in advertising and media. It defines persuasion as influencing someone's point of view through argument or reasoning. Persuasive text aims to convince the reader by expressing facts or opinions. Supporting evidence includes facts, details, statistics, or examples that help form judgments. Common persuasive techniques discussed include testimonials from public figures, transferring respect from positive symbols, appealing to "plain folks," bandwagon appeals to fit in, name-calling of opponents, and stacking details to favor one side. The document encourages learning these techniques to make better decisions and distinguish fact from opinion.
This document discusses common persuasive techniques used in advertising such as slogans, repetition, bandwagon appeals, testimonials, emotional appeals, and expert opinions. It provides examples of each technique, such as using a catchy phrase for a slogan or repeating a product name. Bandwagon appeals suggest that everyone else is using a product. Testimonials use famous people to endorse products. Emotional appeals evoke strong feelings. Expert opinions cite studies or experts to make products seem more effective.
Feedback Is the New Black: Building Trust So You Can ScaleAtlassian
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It's no secret that feedback is an important tool for continuous improvement and building trust within your team. So why is feedback still so darn difficult? Any why do we still rely on managers to do the heavy lifting here?
Join Dom Katz, an Agile Coach who has worked with teams from startups to governments, as he discusses why building trust is a crucial component in allowing teams to be more autonomous, and how peer-to-peer feedback fits into the picture. You'll walk away equipped with techniques for giving and getting better feedback C and a little extra empathy, too.
This document provides tips for increasing participant engagement in surveys by using engaging question types, enhancing surveys with multimedia, customizing the look and feel, preparing surveys for mobile use, and being creative but selective. It encourages the use of varied question types, images, video, custom themes and branding, and making mobile surveys interactive. The conclusion emphasizes boosting engagement by making surveys low-stress, visually appealing, and focused.
This document discusses different persuasive techniques including:
1) Loaded words which add powerful words to influence opinions;
2) Emotional appeal which appeals to feelings to make the audience act;
3) Exaggeration which stretches the truth to be unbelievable but entertaining; and
4) Bandwagon which tells the audience everyone is doing something to feel cool or popular. The document analyzes examples of how these techniques are used in advertisements and conversations.
This document provides 4 questions to help establish the point of cause when solving problems:
1. What is wrong? Is it dangerous? Does it require containment or immediate action?
2. Is the issue in one place or multiple locations? Is it in a certain step or activity?
3. When does the issue happen? Always? Every time? Intermittently? With what action?
4. Who might know about the issue? Who has information? Who is affected?
This document provides 7 strategies for driving engagement in written content: 1) Take the perspective of the audience, 2) Define the audience, 3) Focus on a clear purpose and call to action, 4) Increase relevance by addressing audience questions, 5) Increase relevance by including helpful details, 6) Connect with the audience using an appropriate voice and word choice, and 7) Design the content to be accessible and encourage interaction and sharing. The key is to understand the audience, focus the content on their needs and questions, and use formatting and design to make the content easy to consume. Measuring engagement metrics provides feedback to further improve relevance and results.
This document summarizes and categorizes various persuasion techniques used in advertising and media messages. It discusses techniques such as association, bandwagon, using beautiful people or celebrities, bribery, experts, fear, humor, intensity, repetition, testimonials, warm and fuzzy imagery. It also covers more sophisticated techniques like the big lie, charisma, euphemism, extrapolation, flattery, glittering generalities, name-calling, appeals to ideas being new or nostalgic. The document aims to help people recognize and analyze the psychological techniques often used to influence opinions and purchase decisions.
The secret sauce of idea generation. everything brilliant starts with an ideaMichael Allen
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The secret sauce of idea generaton. Everything Brilliant starts with an Idea. Anyone can have more, better ideas. Here's the key things everything can do.
Feedback is the new black - Building Trust to ScaleDominik Katz
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Its no secret that feedback is an important tool for continuous improvement and building trust within your team. So why is feedback still so darn difficult? And why do we still rely on managers to do the heavy lifting here?
Presented at Atlassian Summit 2019 in Las Vegas.
This document describes several youth camp Bible study curricula provided by Creative Youth Ideas, including "Whale of a Tale", "Who Do You Say that I AM?", "Fruit of the Spirit", and "The Great Adventure". Each curriculum consists of multiple Bible study sessions focused on a particular Biblical theme and designed for use at summer youth camps.
5 Types of Content You Need to Stand Out on Social Media C Megan Gonzales, Te...Social Media Day Lafayette
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In this session, you will learn the 5 categories of content needed for a successful content strategy on social media. Each category will be broken down into easy directives that can be applied to multiple types of industries.
The document discusses propaganda techniques used to influence audiences. It defines propaganda as techniques used to influence opinions, emotions, attitudes or behavior. It notes that much of the mass media aims to persuade audiences to buy products or support ideas. It then describes seven common propaganda techniques: bandwagon, testimonial, hasty generalization, false cause, invalid analogy, red herring, ad hominem, and slippery slope. The document provides examples for each technique and cautions that while propaganda is often used for advertising, it can sometimes trick people into believing illogical claims.
This document provides tips for being buzzworthy on social media in 2018. It emphasizes practicing authenticity, relevancy, and transparency (A.R.T.) to engage audiences. It defines these terms and gives examples of how to stay relevant by following trends and national days. The document also notes that transparency builds brand loyalty and provides some pro tips like posting when audiences are online and using video.
The document discusses principles of persuasion and influence. It explains that personal success depends on influencing others, and that understanding human motivations is key to doing so. It discusses three principles: loss aversion, where people dislike losing what they have; liking, where people are more influenced by those they like; and scarcity, where things perceived as limited or hard to get seem more desirable. Understanding and applying these principles can increase one's ability to persuade and influence others.
This document discusses six principles of persuasion and influence: liking, scarcity, reciprocity, expertise, social proof, and commitment/consistency. It explains that people are more likely to be influenced by those they like, things that are scarce or exclusive, after receiving something first, experts on a topic, those similar to themselves, and ideas they have already publicly supported. Examples are provided for how each principle could be effectively used to change others' behaviors or opinions.
The document discusses how the filmmakers addressed their target audience. They conducted audience research through a questionnaire to understand preferences and gauge interest in different thriller themes. This helped inform the themes included in the film. Additionally, they created a Facebook page to promote the film once completed, as Facebook is widely used among their target 18-34 age demographic as well as increasingly by those under 18, which matches their 15 and over audience.
1) The document outlines 4 steps for making PR work for a company or non-profit: be strategic, identify stories and audiences, select tactics, and monitor and promote coverage.
2) It provides tips for dealing with traditional and new media, including finding a matching outlet, being persistent, and putting together a media list.
3) Additional recommendations include becoming a publisher with a blog, writing trade articles, and planning for potential crises.
Nicholas munro final interactive powerpoint empathy and sympathyssuser2c4db0
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The document discusses the differences between empathy and sympathy in psychotherapy. Empathy involves understanding a client's thoughts and feelings from their perspective without judgment, while sympathy involves feeling compassion for a client but not fully understanding their perspective. The key differences are that empathy aims to express understanding, involves deeply perceiving the client, does not always agree with them, and values the client's experience, while sympathy aims to express compassion through agreement and may not fully apprehend the client's perspective. Maintaining empathy rather than sympathy is important in psychotherapy.
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The Art of Self-Coaching @ Stanford GSB, Class 6: VulnerabilityEd Batista
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A condensed set of slides from Class 6 on Vulnerability in my course on The Art of Self-Coaching, Spring 2015 at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Based on the Air Force Blog Assessment Flow Chart, this was my most requested slide from 2009.
It is a response flowchart for social media mentions. Still useful today for Crisis Communications.
A presentation by CMI Communities Manager Adi Gaskell on how you can use social media to retain customers and create evangelists to create buzz around your business.
Presentatie van Tom Verhoeve (@tomv) over sociale digitale vaardigheden. Dit product van Proven Partners is gelanceerd op de dag van de Ambtenaar 2.0 d.d. 16-02-2011.
Research for competitive effectiveness vanguardlindahauck
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This document provides guidance on conducting secondary research for competitive effectiveness. It discusses the importance of using a variety of high-quality source materials, including industry reports, company profiles, consumer surveys, and news sources. Good research demonstrates source variety, source quality, and proper attribution using APA style citations and references. The document offers tips for starting research, including looking at industry reports, trade associations, competitor analysis using company profiles and websites, and customer analysis using market research and demographic data. It also provides examples of citing industry surveys, news articles, and instructional materials in APA style. Students are encouraged to schedule research consultations or email the librarian for additional help.
CNMI pubblica i risultati dello studio effettuato nel primo semestre del 2016 sull'andamento dell'?industria della moda (tessile, abbigliamento, pelle, pelletteria, calzature, occhialeria, gioielleria e cosmetica).
This document provides 7 strategies for driving engagement in written content: 1) Take the perspective of the audience, 2) Define the audience, 3) Focus on a clear purpose and call to action, 4) Increase relevance by addressing audience questions, 5) Increase relevance by including helpful details, 6) Connect with the audience using an appropriate voice and word choice, and 7) Design the content to be accessible and encourage interaction and sharing. The key is to understand the audience, focus the content on their needs and questions, and use formatting and design to make the content easy to consume. Measuring engagement metrics provides feedback to further improve relevance and results.
This document summarizes and categorizes various persuasion techniques used in advertising and media messages. It discusses techniques such as association, bandwagon, using beautiful people or celebrities, bribery, experts, fear, humor, intensity, repetition, testimonials, warm and fuzzy imagery. It also covers more sophisticated techniques like the big lie, charisma, euphemism, extrapolation, flattery, glittering generalities, name-calling, appeals to ideas being new or nostalgic. The document aims to help people recognize and analyze the psychological techniques often used to influence opinions and purchase decisions.
The secret sauce of idea generation. everything brilliant starts with an ideaMichael Allen
?
The secret sauce of idea generaton. Everything Brilliant starts with an Idea. Anyone can have more, better ideas. Here's the key things everything can do.
Feedback is the new black - Building Trust to ScaleDominik Katz
?
Its no secret that feedback is an important tool for continuous improvement and building trust within your team. So why is feedback still so darn difficult? And why do we still rely on managers to do the heavy lifting here?
Presented at Atlassian Summit 2019 in Las Vegas.
This document describes several youth camp Bible study curricula provided by Creative Youth Ideas, including "Whale of a Tale", "Who Do You Say that I AM?", "Fruit of the Spirit", and "The Great Adventure". Each curriculum consists of multiple Bible study sessions focused on a particular Biblical theme and designed for use at summer youth camps.
5 Types of Content You Need to Stand Out on Social Media C Megan Gonzales, Te...Social Media Day Lafayette
?
In this session, you will learn the 5 categories of content needed for a successful content strategy on social media. Each category will be broken down into easy directives that can be applied to multiple types of industries.
The document discusses propaganda techniques used to influence audiences. It defines propaganda as techniques used to influence opinions, emotions, attitudes or behavior. It notes that much of the mass media aims to persuade audiences to buy products or support ideas. It then describes seven common propaganda techniques: bandwagon, testimonial, hasty generalization, false cause, invalid analogy, red herring, ad hominem, and slippery slope. The document provides examples for each technique and cautions that while propaganda is often used for advertising, it can sometimes trick people into believing illogical claims.
This document provides tips for being buzzworthy on social media in 2018. It emphasizes practicing authenticity, relevancy, and transparency (A.R.T.) to engage audiences. It defines these terms and gives examples of how to stay relevant by following trends and national days. The document also notes that transparency builds brand loyalty and provides some pro tips like posting when audiences are online and using video.
The document discusses principles of persuasion and influence. It explains that personal success depends on influencing others, and that understanding human motivations is key to doing so. It discusses three principles: loss aversion, where people dislike losing what they have; liking, where people are more influenced by those they like; and scarcity, where things perceived as limited or hard to get seem more desirable. Understanding and applying these principles can increase one's ability to persuade and influence others.
This document discusses six principles of persuasion and influence: liking, scarcity, reciprocity, expertise, social proof, and commitment/consistency. It explains that people are more likely to be influenced by those they like, things that are scarce or exclusive, after receiving something first, experts on a topic, those similar to themselves, and ideas they have already publicly supported. Examples are provided for how each principle could be effectively used to change others' behaviors or opinions.
The document discusses how the filmmakers addressed their target audience. They conducted audience research through a questionnaire to understand preferences and gauge interest in different thriller themes. This helped inform the themes included in the film. Additionally, they created a Facebook page to promote the film once completed, as Facebook is widely used among their target 18-34 age demographic as well as increasingly by those under 18, which matches their 15 and over audience.
1) The document outlines 4 steps for making PR work for a company or non-profit: be strategic, identify stories and audiences, select tactics, and monitor and promote coverage.
2) It provides tips for dealing with traditional and new media, including finding a matching outlet, being persistent, and putting together a media list.
3) Additional recommendations include becoming a publisher with a blog, writing trade articles, and planning for potential crises.
Nicholas munro final interactive powerpoint empathy and sympathyssuser2c4db0
?
The document discusses the differences between empathy and sympathy in psychotherapy. Empathy involves understanding a client's thoughts and feelings from their perspective without judgment, while sympathy involves feeling compassion for a client but not fully understanding their perspective. The key differences are that empathy aims to express understanding, involves deeply perceiving the client, does not always agree with them, and values the client's experience, while sympathy aims to express compassion through agreement and may not fully apprehend the client's perspective. Maintaining empathy rather than sympathy is important in psychotherapy.
ݺߣs supporting Neil Denny's quick fire introduction to difficult conversations for business people, revealing the need to engage with conflict and develop conflict leadership skills.
The Art of Self-Coaching @ Stanford GSB, Class 6: VulnerabilityEd Batista
?
A condensed set of slides from Class 6 on Vulnerability in my course on The Art of Self-Coaching, Spring 2015 at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Based on the Air Force Blog Assessment Flow Chart, this was my most requested slide from 2009.
It is a response flowchart for social media mentions. Still useful today for Crisis Communications.
A presentation by CMI Communities Manager Adi Gaskell on how you can use social media to retain customers and create evangelists to create buzz around your business.
Presentatie van Tom Verhoeve (@tomv) over sociale digitale vaardigheden. Dit product van Proven Partners is gelanceerd op de dag van de Ambtenaar 2.0 d.d. 16-02-2011.
Research for competitive effectiveness vanguardlindahauck
?
This document provides guidance on conducting secondary research for competitive effectiveness. It discusses the importance of using a variety of high-quality source materials, including industry reports, company profiles, consumer surveys, and news sources. Good research demonstrates source variety, source quality, and proper attribution using APA style citations and references. The document offers tips for starting research, including looking at industry reports, trade associations, competitor analysis using company profiles and websites, and customer analysis using market research and demographic data. It also provides examples of citing industry surveys, news articles, and instructional materials in APA style. Students are encouraged to schedule research consultations or email the librarian for additional help.
CNMI pubblica i risultati dello studio effettuato nel primo semestre del 2016 sull'andamento dell'?industria della moda (tessile, abbigliamento, pelle, pelletteria, calzature, occhialeria, gioielleria e cosmetica).
The document outlines an orientation for library resources given by Linda Hauck, Librarian. It discusses accessing subscription resources through the library homepage or Google Scholar, searching article databases and getting full text, and managing citations with tools like RefWorks, EndNote, Zotero, and Mendeley. Additional login credentials are needed for some business databases that track usage more closely. The orientation also covers becoming a proxy borrower, navigating the library homepage, refining searches, and taking advantage of search features to find relevant sources.
The document describes a 5-day leadership development program called "Walking with the Whales" held in the De Hoop Nature Reserve in South Africa. The program uses hiking along the Whale Trail and exposure to the natural environment to help participants reconnect with themselves, refine their leadership skills, and reflect on their lives and roles through facilitated discussions and case studies. It accommodates 10 people and includes guided hikes between coastal cottages, leadership coaching and development sessions, and gourmet catering.
This document lists the names of 28 unique rock formations from around the world, including ?rbol de Piedra in Bolivia, Balanced Rock in Colorado, USA, Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, USA, Delicate Arch in Utah, USA, Devils Tower in Wyoming, USA, James Bond Island in Thailand, Karlu Karlu or Devil's Marbles in Australia, Landscape Arch in Utah, USA, Montserrat in Spain, Prekestolen in Norway, Spider Rock in Arizona, USA, The Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, UK, The Wave in Arizona, USA, Uluru in Australia, and Wadi Rum in Jordan.
The document summarizes artifacts found at an archeological dig site in western Virginia that is thought to be from the Abenaki Native American tribe. Item A appears to be part of a larger wooden object found near deer bones. Item B consists of rocks grouped in the stream, possibly placed there by humans. Item C contains shaped deer bones about 6 inches long, one with a pointed end.
Business Dynamics I Acknowledging Sourceslindahauck
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This document provides guidance on properly documenting sources and citations using APA style. It includes examples of citing periodical references, identifying figures and addressing copyright, and determining whether a source is scholarly or trade/professional. Tips are provided such as being consistent, proofreading citations, and ordering the reference list. Guides for APA style from the American Psychological Association are also referenced.
This document discusses open access journals in nursing. It provides pros and cons for publishing in open access journals from the perspective of authors. It outlines different models for open access journals, including for-profit vs non-profit organizations and how they generate revenue. It also discusses tools for evaluating the quality of open access journals and identifying predatory publishers. Overall, the document provides an overview of open access publishing options and considerations for nursing researchers.
Intro To Global Interdisciplinary Studieslindahauck
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This document provides resources and guidance for students in an introductory global interdisciplinary studies course. It outlines key library resources like the Financial Times and Economist, describes the research process, literature types, techniques for evaluating and searching sources, and how to cite sources using APA style. Students are directed to scholarly articles, reports, news sources, and books, and are encouraged to discuss topics with classmates and consult their professor and librarian for assistance.
The Farm in the City project aims to create a healthier community and greener environment through urban gardening and environmental education. It seeks to increase students' agricultural and environmental awareness on a local and global scale through a 7-week summer experiential learning program with weekly themes. The program involves community members and faculty from various disciplines and targets students ages 7-15, offering hands-on learning in areas like environmental science, art, writing, culinary arts, computers, and horticulture. It also establishes a community garden and greenhouse on a college campus to provide educational opportunities for both youth and adults.
The document outlines common advertising techniques used to influence consumers without providing objective information about products. It describes techniques like name calling, glittering generalities, transfer, testimonials, plain folks, bandwagon, card stacking, snob appeal, emotional appeal, and scientific/statistical techniques. The goal is to arouse emotions and bias without substantive arguments.
The document discusses various propaganda and advertising strategies used to promote causes or sell products. Some common techniques mentioned include using bandwagon appeals by claiming everyone else supports it, testimonials from famous people, transferring positive feelings about one concept to another, repetition to aid recall, stacking information to favor one option over others, vague positive language to create a favorable impression without substance, and name-calling the competition. The overall aim is to use emotional rather than logical appeals to influence perspectives.
The document discusses the principles of persuasion and propaganda. It outlines six principles of persuasion: reciprocity, scarcity, authority, commitment, consensus, and likability. Practical tips are provided for each principle. Propaganda is defined as information used to manipulate behavior or beliefs. Common techniques of propaganda discussed are portraying "us" as good, "them" as evil, and that we must stop "them" from destroying us. The document cautions that we should evaluate assumptions in propaganda and avoid being manipulated by it.
This document discusses how to be persuasive. It states that persuasion is the process of changing someone's attitude or behavior. It then outlines several traits of persuasive people such as having high emotional intelligence, being likable, and reading others well. The document provides tips for being persuasive, including knowing your audience, connecting with people, avoiding pushiness, getting to the point, using positive body language, being clear and concise, being genuine, acknowledging other perspectives, asking good questions, creating vivid stories, leaving a strong first impression, avoiding urgency, knowing when to step back, greeting people by name, and smiling. It emphasizes that persuasive people are skilled at emotional intelligence to bring others to their way of thinking.
This document discusses the power of language and persuasion. It explores how writing can influence awareness of and change on issues of justice and injustice. It also examines different persuasive techniques like appealing to emotion (pathos), credibility (ethos), logic (logos), popularity (bandwagon effect), celebrity endorsements, transferring qualities to a product, ambiguous positive language (purr words), negative labeling (name-calling), and fear (security appeals). The document encourages understanding audience and using the right technique for the group. It prompts reflection on how persuasion influences daily life.
The document discusses common persuasive techniques used in propaganda and advertising such as the bandwagon effect, testimonials, loaded words, and card stacking. The bandwagon effect suggests that a product is popular to encourage people to join in. Testimonials involve endorsements from famous people or customers. Loaded words and emotional language aim to evoke strong feelings about a product. Card stacking, or semantic slanting, involves twisting language to put a product or message in a more positive light. The document provides examples of how these techniques are used in advertising.
This document discusses propaganda techniques that are commonly used in advertising. It defines propaganda and explains its use in history. It then outlines six common propaganda techniques: 1) Bandwagon, 2) Testimonials, 3) Plain Folks, 4) Name Calling, 5) Emotional Appeal, and 6) Repetition. The document concludes with an activity where students must identify which propaganda technique is being used in different advertisement posters.
1) Word of mouth marketing, or "buzz", refers to person-to-person communication about a brand through verbal discussions, visual media, or online channels. Most buzz occurs through in-person interactions rather than online.
2) Studies show that buzz has a significant influence on consumer purchasing decisions globally. People also place the highest trust in recommendations from other consumers rather than from brands.
3) Major companies actively invest in word of mouth marketing techniques like encouraging user participation, fostering emotional connections, disseminating shareable content, and listening to customer feedback. Measurement of buzz is also increasingly important.
Activities and lesson in propaganda.pptxirenemingoa
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The document describes a classroom activity where students will analyze television commercials based on taglines. The class will be divided into 4 groups who will try to guess the commercial from the tagline. If a chosen group does not answer correctly within 5 seconds, another group will be called on. The activity aims to help students identify propaganda techniques and understand their importance in influencing consumer responses. Students will then analyze videos and write an essay identifying propaganda techniques and discussing whether to buy a famous product. Finally, groups will promote a local product using a chosen propaganda technique.
Advertisers use various techniques to appeal to consumers. Beauty appeal employs attractive models to convince people that products can make them beautiful. Celebrity endorsement uses famous people to boost products' appeal by associating them with celebrities. Escapism depicts fantastical settings to sell products by playing on people's relaxed mindsets on vacation or showing them novel scenes. Other techniques include using independence and individuality to portray products as unique; intelligence to subtly convey messages; lifestyles to associate products with "cool" activities; nurturing images to elicit empathy; peer approval by depicting popular groups; rebellion to attract risk-takers; rhetorical questions that assume sympathetic answers; scientific claims using surveys; and unfinished comparisons that audiences may accept without evidence.
The document discusses various propaganda techniques used to influence public opinion. It describes common propaganda methods like bandwagon, where people are encouraged to join the majority view; card stacking, which only presents positive information about a product; and appealing to emotions like fear. Specific examples of propaganda include political slogans and commercials that use celebrities or sex to sell products by implying social status or attractiveness.
The document outlines principles for powerful persuasion. It discusses understanding the persuasion triangle of presenter, audience, and subject. It emphasizes the importance of melting resistance by being honest, finding common ground, and avoiding actions that raise resistance. The key principles for molding opinion are to know the audience and their needs, present information professionally and personally, and make the argument clear. The final step to harden and ignite is to believe in the cause and summarize by making a specific request.
The document discusses various advertising techniques used to promote products and influence consumers. It describes tactics such as using logos, celebrity endorsements, testimonials, weasel words, hyperbole, repetition, exaggerating scale, name-calling of competitors, invoking fear, bandwagon appeals, bribery, humor, sentimental or attractive imagery, scientific claims, sex appeals, portraying the product as helping charitable causes, health claims, aesthetically pleasing images, and identifying problems for the product to solve. The document asks which technique the reader thinks is most effective and why.
The document identifies different propaganda techniques including glittering generalities, name-calling, transfer, plain folks, loaded words, testimonials, simplification, card stacking, and bandwagon. Glittering generalities uses appealing phrases without evidence, name-calling uses negative labels, transfer presents something negatively to make the alternative more acceptable, plain folks shows ordinary people using a product, and loaded words uses strong emotional language without proof. Testimonials and bandwagon both refer to using endorsements to influence people, while simplification reduces issues and card stacking omits important details.
The document defines several common techniques used in propaganda and advertising:
- Bandwagon refers to the psychological phenomenon where people are more likely to adopt beliefs and behaviors as they perceive more others doing the same.
- Testimonials are statements from ordinary citizens or celebrities promoting the virtues of a product.
- Glittering generalities use emotionally appealing phrases closely associated with valued concepts to promote ideas without evidence.
- Name-calling uses insulting labels directed at individuals or groups.
- Plain folks presents the speaker as an average person who can relate to listeners' concerns.
- Transfer projects qualities between people, objects, or values to make something more acceptable or discredit it.
- Card stacking manipulates
The document discusses various advertising techniques used to promote products and services. It defines techniques like logos, jingles, celebrity endorsements, testimonials, weasel words, hyperbole, repetition, scale, name calling, fear, bandwagon effect, bribery, humor, sentimental imagery, attractive models, scientific evidence, sex appeal, appealing to helping causes, health claims, aesthetics, and cartoon characters. Common techniques analyzed include using attractive models, scientific-sounding evidence, and vague promises to mislead consumers.
The document discusses various persuasion techniques used to influence people in advertising and propaganda. Some key techniques mentioned include using weasel words, appealing to emotions over intellect, bandwagon appeals by implying "everyone is doing it", testimonials from celebrities or prominent people, appealing to people's sense of patriotism, using statistics or claims without evidence, and associating products with positive attributes like beauty or popularity through transfer techniques. The document also notes techniques like name-calling, slogans, humor, and scapegoating. The overall purpose of these techniques is to persuade audiences to believe in or want to do something that benefits the sponsor.
This slideshow is intended to introduce art students to propaganda techniques and devices so that they can then create their own poster with the theme "Save the Arts". This is part of a webquest assignment to have the students be act activists for their art program and get the message to the Nevada State legislators to Save the Arts by continuing to fund the program.
The document outlines the process for how a bill becomes a law in Congress. It goes through several steps including being introduced in the House or Senate, referred to a committee, debated, possibly amended, voted on, and if passed sent to the other chamber to repeat the process before being sent to the President to be signed into law. If vetoed by the President, Congress can still pass it into law with a two-thirds majority vote in both houses.
The Inca civilization had a highly organized agricultural system using terraces to grow crops like corn, potatoes, and quinoa. They stored surplus food by freeze drying it. Llamas were used as pack animals and for their wool, which was made into clothing. The Inca had specialized jobs and large cities made of stone with indoor plumbing. Their government was headed by the Sapa Inca, who was viewed as a god. People paid taxes to support the empire. They had an elaborate road system and traded throughout the empire without a monetary system. Record keeping was done using knotted string records called quipus.
The document provides background information on key concepts and events of the Enlightenment period and British rule over the American colonies. It discusses how the Enlightenment led to new ways of thinking based on reason and natural laws. As the British Empire expanded, the American colonies began developing independently while still remaining loyal to the British king. Britain established political and economic dominance over its colonies through its strong navy, military protection, and trade networks. However, colonists enjoyed self-governance, English common law, and relatively low taxes.
Most colonial farms were self-sufficient, growing the food needed to survive without outside help. The average colonial farm was 60 acres, divided between a house lot, wood lot, meadow, pasture, tillage fields, and orchard. Families relied on these different areas of land to provide housing, firewood, grazing land, food crops, and fruit to sustain their households of 4-8 children, parents, and other relatives throughout the year.
This document provides descriptions of several colonial portraits and the symbols within them that represent wealth, social status, and occupation. It notes that many portraits depict their subjects in fine fabrics like velvet, silk, lace, and printed fabrics to convey affluence. Positions and settings within the portraits also reinforce status, such as Nathaniel Sparhawk being depicted with Greek statues and Mercy Otis Warren gardening. Furniture like mahogany tables further reinforced the wealth of their subjects.
The document describes a trading simulation game where players represent countries trying to establish trade routes to the wealthy country of Chilling. However, the route is blocked by the powerful Matsuzakan empire, which charges high fees to transport goods. Players must decide whether to pay the fees, find alternative routes, or give up on trading with Chilling. The choices have consequences, like war, economic struggles, or discovering new lands. Players roll dice to determine if their trade expeditions are successful or encounter obstacles like pirates or shipwrecks. The goal is to eventually find a direct route to Chilling and bypass the Matsuzakan fees to prosper economically.