Consumers are faced with increasing numbers of advertisements from competing companies. To what extent do you think consumers are influenced by advertisements? What measures can be taken to protect them?

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Nowadays, we often see our mailbox flooded with lots of advertisements from multiple organisations promoting their products and I believe that these attractive ads certainly creates an urge to buy the articles.
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, we will discuss the impact of
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on our buying pattern and
secondly
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, we will elaborate on the ways to safeguard the consumers.
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with, media advertising has become a billion-dollar industry,
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, it is tremendously boosting the topline of various large corporates.
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, various agencies target the audience based on emotional grounds. It takes months of hard work to prepare a visual of 30 seconds, which directly targets the heart as well as the brain of the customer.
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, I recently shopped from Tanishq rather than a local store, as I received a fascinating brochure in yesterday's newspaper.
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, it is evident that it is human behaviour to easily get influenced by something that blew our minds.
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, a large number of brands often try to show positives only, whereas, they always try to hide the negative impacts of their products.
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, Nestle never mentioned in their advertisements the presence of lead in their famous product "Maggy", which was banned later.
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, the concerned authorities need to propose some stringent rules along with, to impose hefty penalties over misrepresentation of facts, which surely can save the consumers from being cheated. To conclude, it is true that displays play a big role in affecting our decisions and in loosening our pockets, but rulers must approve every pictorial representation only after it satisfies all the required criteria and cancels the license of the corporates not adhering to the guidelines.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • advertising campaign
  • celebrity endorsement
  • psychological manipulation
  • emotional appeal
  • targeted advertisement
  • digital marketing
  • social proof
  • peer review
  • consumer trust
  • brand loyalty
  • misleading advertisement
  • government regulation
  • consumer protection
  • media literacy
  • ad-blocker
  • privacy settings
  • informed choice
  • critical thinking
  • marketing tactics
  • consumer awareness
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