Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Types of Values
● Personal Values attitudes, beliefs, and actions
● Social Values equality, justice, liberty, freedom
● Political Values welfare, civic duty, national pride
● Economic Values ownership, taxes, supply & demand
● Religious Values behavior, caring, worship
● Cultural Values role of the individual, what is success?
So what?
By purposefully appealing to the values of your audience, they are more
likely to buy into your message.
Often these values have absolutely nothing to do with the nature of the
product itself. A sports shoe has nothing to do with social justice and
equality, but Nike is clearly using this value message to sell their shoes.
See below for a list of core values and consider how these are used in
advertising to sell products.
Core Values