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Advertising Quotes by Michael Schudson
- Sales may lead to advertising as much as advertising leads to sales.
- Buy me and you will overcome the anxieties I have just reminded you of
- If there are signs that Americans bow to the gods of advertising, there are equally indications that people find the gods ridiculous. It is part…
- Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more than they are…
- If advertising is not an official or state art, it is nonetheless clearly art.
- Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them.
- It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.
- Most criticism of advertising is written in ignorance of what actually happens inside these agencies.
- Advertisements ordinarily work their wonders, to the extent that they work at all, on an inattentive public.
- American advertisers rely on 'essentially illogical' approaches to determine their advertising budgets.
- The effectiveness of advertising depends on the amount and kind of product information available to consumers... advertising will be more successful the more impoverished the…
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