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Monday, April 1, 2019

Charity Advertisement Shelter

How to make a charity advert moving?

Image result for shelter charity-empathy
-shocking images
- emotive language and images
-relatiable issue
-recognisable images etc.

Shelter Campaign:

Founded in 1966 in London.
Aims to help people with homelessness and bad housing. Give advice and lobbies government to make changes to improve housing.
Campaign launched in 2011 (ran for 6 weeks from August 21) to encourage people at risk of losing their home to ask for advice earlier.
Main focus of campaign is poster ads, but Facebook and mobile messaging where also used.
The poster campaign initially in four towns identified as hotspots for housing problems.

Campaign was created by Amplify on a pro bono basis.

Purpose:
To campaign
To provide information
Aims:
Raise awareness of homelessness arising in today's society, especially with the recession and current economic climate.

 Advert analysis:
Eyes looking at reader and level, creates relations with viewer. level shot shows equality and that homelessness can strike anyone.



Generic codes and conventions of charity ads:
The creation of sympathy for the subject of the charity (use of facts and statistics)
The creation of empathy for the subject of the charity ( use of images - how would you feel if you were in their shoes?)
Shock – make you feel that you have to contribute to the charitable cause (disturbing images)
Charity name / logo
Slogan

Image of victim maybe isolated
Sombre mode of address
Use of colour
Colour associated with brand
Web address
Invitation to interact with company / donate
Message will be text / image based



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