Pros and Cons in Advertising

             Through much research I have found 3 advertisements for popular companies that
             range from well done to tasteless. Introduced first will be an ad that is done well and with
             taste. Then, an advertisement that seems to be done poorly and has a message that could
             be misunderstood by some people. Finally, a totally tasteless ad that has no right to be
             This first ad is from the Absolut Vodka company, although the product could be
             controversial, the actual content is simple and would not create an uproar. Absolut has a
             great ad compaign that uses familiar objects, sport teams, and places to push their
             products. It also appears that this advertisement it targeted at a more mature person and
             The second article is by Nissan and it showing it's new Sport Utility Vehicle.
             Although the billboard could be found humorous, it also carries a message that dangerous
             driving is all right. It seems to say, go ahead, flip it over, some one else will pay for your
             mistake. This billboard has poor composition and could have been designed better, but is
             This last advertisement is for Southern Comfort Liquor. This article definitely
             violates the ethics of advertising. The message of the billboard is that, if u get a girl
             hammered with our alcohol, she'll give it up to you. This billboard should not be allowed
             to be seen. Advertising that indorses what could be considered date rape should be taken
             In conclusion, it's not always what the article is advertising that dictates the
             content. This paper shows 2 different articles for alcoholic products that are on different
             side of the spectrum. While one is done tastefully, the other shows no regard for a
             female. Advertising is seen by many impressionable people, we must be careful what is
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