Analize This
Essay title: Analize This
Analyze This
Did you ever sit and analyze the kinds of commercials that are played on the television? At designated times, different people are targeted. Or how about the ways the grocery stores are set up with the candy, soda, and magazines near the check out area. Items in a store are put in certain places for a reason. These are all clever selling techniques that manufacturers come up with to get people to buy their products.
Around 2:30 until about 5:00, the kids come home from school, and the cartoons and other kids shows are on. So why not show commercials for the latest Barbie doll or hot wheels playset. Children see this, remember it and figure out how to convince someone to buy it for them. Right around dinnertime, youre on the couch, and Oprahs on. All of a sudden you see a commercial for Boston Market with a mouth watering rotisserie chicken and some fresh mashed potatoes. Now you get hungry so why make dinner when it can be done for you?
Taking a child to the grocery store can be the absolute pits. Youre going down aisle five (the cereal aisle) and your four year old sees a box of frosted flakes with some new pokemon toy. He starts throwing a fit, not because he wants the cereal, but because of the cool toy inside. Of course you get suckered into buying it so your child doesnt scream anymore. Or you go into the supermarket just for milk. Well the milk is all the way in the back of the store. On your way back, you pass by some cookies, bread and yogurt, and theyre all on sale. Of course you cant resist purchasing