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Ad Flip-World's Largest Print Archive
AdAge -- The Advertising Century
Ad*Acess Project (Duke University)
Ad Council
- retrospective
Adcritic.com
Ad Decoder
Ad Factor
(3 stages of the advertising process)
AdForum.com
Ad Icons
Adjab
(blog)
Adland
AdReview.com
(streaming; critiques)
Ads.com
Ads: Why We Buy, What We Buy
(Muse Magazine)
The Advert Channel
(UK)
advertisementave.com
(streaming ads)
Advertising
(UK) resources
Advertising
(good page for resources & links)
Advertising Claims & Schemes
Advertising Dissection & Analysis
(one page handout)
Advertising Glossary
Advertising Images of Girls and Women
Advertising Jingles
Advertising Techniques
Advertising Terminology
Advertising World
Advertising's 15 Basic Appeals -- Jib Fowles
Advertolog
(huge database of print/video ads)
Adwatch.tv
(Ads from Britain)
Age of Reason
-marketing to teens
American Advertising-A Brief History
(History Matters)
American Advertising Federation
American Brandstand
American Museum of Advertising
Analyzing Advertising Images
Analyzing Persuasion In Media Messages
(HRW)
The Battle for Your Mind
Brand Alphabet
Campaign for Commercial Free Childhood
Center for Media Research
Checklist for Analyzing Print Ads
Color & Meaning in advertising
Commercial Alert
Commercial Archive
Commercial Closet
CommercialsIHate.com
Common Advertising Strategies
(CML)
Concerned Children's Advertisers
CreatAbiliTOYS!--The Museum of Advertising Icons
Creating Meaning in Images:
A Discussion of Judith Williamson's
Decoding Advertisements
Deadly Persuasion
(Jean Kilbourne's book site)
Deceptive Car Dealer Ads and Activities
- Pervasive As Ever
Deciphering Advertisements
Deconstructing Print Advertisements
(MEF)
Detecting Advertising Techniques
Diet Advertising
Dig deeper:
what to look for in a TV ad
Dissecting Advertisements
Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart!
(PBS)
Educator Guide
Emergence of Advertising in America
Library of Congress
The Future of Advertising
Gender Ads
How to Read A Gender Ad
Images of Men & Boys in Advertising
It's An Ad!
Critical Thinking Skills for Media Literate Kids
Kid Nabbing
Language of Ad Claims
- Jeffrey Schrank
Language of Advertising
Making Sense of Advertisements
Marketing To Teens
(USA Today)
Marketing to Tweens & Teens
(July 2004)
Mediacs
- Building Media Savvy Kids
Media Literacy: Advertising Techniques
Media Smart
(UK)
Mental Engineering-Deconstructing TV Commericals
Money Sense for your children:
The pressures of advertising
Most Common Adjectives and Verbs in Advertising
Most Persuasive Words in Advertising
Most Frequently Used Words In Advertising
Myth of 18-34
The New Hucksterism
(Business Week)
Neuromarketing Research:
Playing With Your Mind
Persuasion Analysis by Hugh Rank
Positive/Negative Images in Ads
A Primer on Analyzing Television Commercials
Print Advertisement Analysis Worksheet
Product Placement Hall-of-Fame
Public Service Announcements (PSAs) That Made A Difference
Reading Advertisements
(Newsweek)
Questioning Advertisements
Questions to Ask Of An Advertisement
Stereotypes of Women Persist in Ads
Teens vs. The Media: Teen Image and Advertising
Television Commercials
- comprehensive site of links
Top Ad Campaigns of the 20th Century
Top 10 Ad Jingles
Transit Advertising Gallery
Twelve Kinds of Ads In The World
Understanding advertising: Decoding an ad's appeals
Understanding Auto Ads
USATV Ads
(museum and store)
Wacky Warning Labels
Warning advertising may be hazardous to your health:
ads pose a threat to physical, emotional, social, and cultural well-being
Webquests
( a collection of web sites)
Women's Bodies In Sports ads
Writing An Evaluation of an Advertisement