Propaganda · publicly to promote something: information put out by an organization or government to promote a policy, idea, or cause · misleading publicity: deceptive or distorted information that is systematically spread Basic Propaganda Strategies Basic Propaganda Strategies 1. Bandwagon - persuading consumers by telling them that others are doing the same thing. 2. Testimonial - when a product is sold by using words from famous people or authority figures. i.e. Burmese celebrities promoting brands 3. Transfer - when a product is sold by the name or picture of a famous person or thing but no words from the said person or thing 4. Repetition - when the product’s name is repeated at least four times in the ad 5. Emotional Words - words that will make a consumer feel strongly about someone or something are used.