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Book/Printed Material Scientific advertising

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Title

  • Scientific advertising

Summary

  • This study analyses the ingredients of effective advertising, including consumer psychology, art presentation, subject matter, use of samples, specificity, and individuality. It compares advertising with personal salesmanship and points out that because advertising must appeal to thousands, its mistakes are costly. Good advertising, the author argues, is brief, clear, and convincing. American Memory.

Names

  • Hopkins, Claude C., 1866-1932

Created / Published

  • [Chicago, c1923]

Headings

  • -  Advertising

Medium

  • 3 p.l., 102 p. 1 illus. 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HF5821 .H64

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 23009362

Online Format

  • image

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Hopkins, Claude C. Scientific Advertising. [Chicago, 1923] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/23009362/.

APA citation style:

Hopkins, C. C. (1923) Scientific Advertising. [Chicago] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/23009362/.

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Hopkins, Claude C. Scientific Advertising. [Chicago, 1923] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/23009362/>.