Persuasive Messages AOS 272 Types of Persuasive Messages
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Persuasive Messages AOS 272
Types of Persuasive Messages n Requests reader would most likely refuse Unknowing n Disinterested n Unwilling n n Sales messages
Appeal to Reader’s Interests n n n Facts Logic Emotional appeals
Motivation
Survival Needs n n Food Water Air Reproduction
Applies to: n n n Unemployed Homeless Environmentalists
Security and Safety n n Safe shelter/neighborhoods Personal safety Routines and habits Job security
Applies to: n n n Parents Women Children of dysfunctional parents
Love and Affiliation n Relationships Organizations and clubs Friendships
Applies to: n n Teens and adolescents People with high social needs
Esteem n n n Respect and admiration Academic success Career success
Applies to: n n Those who have satisfied lower level needs People with low self-esteem
Self-Actualization n Accomplishment Fulfillment “Be all you can be!”
Applies to: n n n Financially successful Empty-nesters People with high self-esteem
Gardner’s Seven Factors of Mental Change n Reason n n Logic Analogy Classification Research n n Statistical tests Experiments
n Resonance n n Feels right Fits the situation Convincing Redescription n Described in different forms: linguistic, spatial, numeric
n Rewards n n n Resources Reinforcement Real world events n n n Natural Political Economic
n Resistance n n Opposition Inertia
Arguments n FACTS - Proof of superiority or benefit n n n Statistics Features Expert opinions Testimonials LOGIC n n What are reader’s objections? Answer/refute these objections.
Logic n What are reader’s objections? n Answer/refute these objections.
Emotional Appeals n When facts or logic don’t apply or are not effective n n n n n Happy Families Humor Exotic Places Something for Nothing Bandwagon Plain Folks Sex Appeal Science and Statistics Patriotism Fears and Insecurities
Happy Families n Plays on needs for affiliation and affection.
Humor n n Feeling lost in the shuffle? Associate product with positive feelings May be subtle or slapstick
Exotic Places n n Make us want to be there We would be beautiful, glamorous, and sexy if we were
Something for Nothing n Coupons, giveaways, premiums.
Everybody’s Doing It n We’d all like to be as attractive and popular as these people.
Plain Folks n Trust and credibility
Celebrity Endorsements n n “Be Like Mike” Use sports and entertainment figures
Sex Appeal
Science and Statistics
Health and Nature
Patriotism
Fears and Insecurities n n Personal characteristics Future
Positive Effects n n Tobacco advertising – all the good things we do NFL participation in the United Way
Planning the Request Goals: 1. Get audience to read entire message 2. Get receiver to react positively
Indirect Plan (AIDA) Attention n Interest n Desire n Action n
n Attention n Show benefit to reader Show need or problem Interest n n n Expand on benefit Show relevance to audience Appeal to logic or emotions
n Desire n n Supply proof of reader benefits Answer potential questions Downplay any negative points or obstacles Action n n Motivate reader to immediate action Make action easy
Critical Points n n n Benefits must appeal to reader Connection between benefits and request must be clear Action should be easy and immediate
Types of Appeals n Humanitarian n n Individual responsibility n n Your action will help others It’s your “job” to do this Personal experience n You are unique, or you may have had a similar experience
Attention Devices What kinds of persuasive messages get your attention? n Medium n n Mail Telephone TV/Radio Interest vs. Annoyance
Establishing Credibility n n Use simple language Evidence n n Credible Sources n n n Research, facts, testimonials Verifiable Qualified Knowledge n n Background Research
n Common Ground n n Enthusiasm & Sincerity n n Care about the subject & audience Objectivity n n Shared experience, similar beliefs Fair and balanced Trustworthy n Honest and factual
Sales Letters n Advantages n n n Inexpensive Can be targeted to a specific market Can be personalized Direct – product is obvious Indirect – goodwill, introduction, job application
Knowledge Needed n Know your product n n Know your customers n n Features, competitors, market Who they are What they want or need Know how sales are made Practice effective writing n n “You” viewpoint Positive language
Central Selling Point n The item of information most likely to motivate the reader to buy the product.
Other Persuasive Messages n n Proposals Recommendations Persuasive Claims Collection Letters
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