Type Demerits1 Demerits of Advertising (Objections) Various objections against it may be listed as follows: 1. Economic Objections a) Advertising is not productive. It is true that it does not produce any tangible goods. It is said to involve wasteful expenditure. b) It forces people to desire and buy goods, which, in fact, are not within their means. c) It increases the cost of goods. Advertising charges are included in the price, which the consumer has to pay. d) Advertising results in monopoly. The consumer becomes a slave to a particular brand. 2. Social Objections a) Most of the advertisements contain tall claims and the consumers do not enjoy the benefits advertisement in full. They are shortlived only. b) The press is influenced by the advertisers because they provide major revenue for the existence of newspapers. 3. Ethical Objections a) Advertising appeals make people to use such articles, which may affect their health. For example alcoholic drinks and cigarettes. b) People with less purchasing power cannot afford to buy articles even though advertisements create a strong need in them. Thus a section of society remains discontented. Whatever may be said against advertising, it is increasingly used almost in every branch of business to promote sales. It is not merely a means of sales promotion but today it has become a science equivalent to any other social science. Type Demerits 2 These are the disadvantages of advertising: Increases the cost: It increases the cost of goods. The cost of the advertisement is included in the price and is ultimately borne by the customers. Misleads the public: It misleads the public by giving false statements about the product. (It may be true in some cases but majority of advertisers know the value of honest statements.) Creates a dissatisfaction: It creates tastes and desires for some people whose income may not allow them to buy. Such people feel dissatisfied. Creates a monopoly: It increases monopolistic trend. Due to advertisement some manufacturers create monopoly in industry and thus reduce healthy competition. It becomes difficult for new firms to enter the field. Creates the confusion: It creates the possibility of wrong purchases. Being impressed by the advertisement, in some cases, a person is not able to purchase the commodity, which he actually wants to purchase. Encourages luxury: This encourages luxury. Mostly the commodities related to comforts and luxuries are advertised, for example, cigarettes, cosmetic goods and etc. due to advertisement of cigarettes several persons start smoking cigarettes, which becomes habit. Reduces cleanliness: It reduces cleanliness. Large number of posters and writings on the walls are used for advertisement. This makes the roads and the walls of the houses look dirty. Thus, it reduces the natural beauty. Causes wastage: It is a cause of wastage of Natural Resources. As a results of advertisement, style and fashion change quickly. It makes the goods out of fashion.
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The disadvantage of advertising would be spending money on advertising without receiving an ROI (Return on Investment). Advertising in a media with a low audience count can contribute to low or no ROI. Advertising to the wrong demography can cause a low turn around on your investment as well. Research your market and use the appropriate media to reach your audience to achieve the results you desire.
it is when peope are able to advertise what you want
maybe to help raise awarness about a cause
or to help a product to be sold
One disadvantage of advertisement is that it is misleading. It can make you think one thing while actually doing something else.
Is that a new song or is that an advertisement?
advertisement that does not tell the whole truth or lies.
Tow advertisement on a single page.
The verb of advertisement is advertise. As in "to advertise something".
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One disadvantage of advertisement is that it is misleading. It can make you think one thing while actually doing something else.
children will get easily influenced by the advertisement & will disturb their parents for the product
an Advertisement of course an Advertisement of course
I don't think there is a disadvantage in using promotional gifts. People love freebies and potential clients will surely appreciate this kind of promo item.
A brief advertisement is called a blurb. A brief advertisement is called a blurb.
Advertisement = Werbung
When Did internet Advertisement Begin?
"Vilambharam" is Advertisement in Tamil.
advertisement
Explain to what extent an advertisement binds the advertiser to the terms of the advertisement
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