Product Marketing Sherburne-Earlville High School Name ________________________ Mrs. Hall Essential Elements of a Good Advertisement AIDA Attention Get noticed among a huge variety of similar advertisements by doing something unique. Maybe a powerful headline will be used in print advertisements. Interest Offer something that immediately makes the viewer respond in some manner to the advertisement. Desire Message or pictures must create a desire for the product. State exactly what one will do for the customer. Action The advertisement must get the person to do something. Create a sense of urgency. Copy writers need to make sure that all pertinent information is stated in the advertisement. Dates, places, costs, and any other pertinent information must be stated in the advertisement.