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Dollar Pen Advertising
Dollar Pen Advertising
Demographics..............................................................................................................................13
Psychographics:...........................................................................................................................13
Purchaser? User? Influencer?......................................................................................................13
Brand Preference:........................................................................................................................13
Consumer Buying Process:...........................................................................................................13
Brand Relationship Type:.............................................................................................................13
Consumer Views on Materialism.................................................................................................15
Sensations in Purchasing.............................................................................................................16
Exposure and Attention...............................................................................................................16
Reinforcement in Promotion Techniques:...................................................................................16
Reinforcement Schedule:.............................................................................................................16
Associative Network of the Brand...............................................................................................16
Retrieval for Purchase Decision...................................................................................................18
Word-of-Mouth Role...................................................................................................................18
Rumors Role.................................................................................................................................18
Social Media Role.........................................................................................................................18
Product Type:...............................................................................................................................18
Sub-culture Application...............................................................................................................18
Demographics..............................................................................................................................18
Psychographics:...........................................................................................................................19
Purchaser? User? Influencer?......................................................................................................19
Brand Preference:........................................................................................................................19
Consumer Buying Process:...........................................................................................................19
Brand Relationship Type:.............................................................................................................19
Consumer Views on Materialism.................................................................................................21
Sensations in Purchasing.............................................................................................................21
Exposure and Attention...............................................................................................................21
Reinforcement in Promotion Techniques:...................................................................................22
Reinforcement Schedule:.............................................................................................................22
Associative Network of the Brand...............................................................................................22
Retrieval for Purchase Decision...................................................................................................23
Word-of-Mouth Role...................................................................................................................23
Rumors Role.................................................................................................................................23
Social Media Role.........................................................................................................................23
Product Type:...............................................................................................................................23
Sub-culture Application...............................................................................................................23
Semiotics Analysis of Dollar Pointer Pen Brochure:.....................................................................24
TVC Concept: "Dollar Pointer Pen - Impress Miss Maria"............................................................26
TVC Evaluation as a Consumer.....................................................................................................29
Advertising Project
Demographics:
Name: Sarah
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Psychographics:
Sarah is an ambitious and organized student at Lahore School of Economics. She values
efficiency and actively participates in extracurricular activities related to business and
entrepreneurship. She has a keen interest in innovative products that can enhance her
productivity.
User: She uses the pen for note-taking during lectures, organizing her planner,
and sketching business ideas.
Influencer: Sarah's friends often seek her opinion on useful and practical products,
making her an influencer in her social circle.
Brand Preference:
Sarah prefers the Dollar Pointer Pen over other options due to its sleek design, multi-
functionality (pen, stylus, pointer), and affordability compared to other high-end pens on the
market. The practicality of having multiple functions in a single pen aligns with her
preference for efficient and versatile tools.
Question: What triggered Sarah's need for the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Question: How did Sarah evaluate and select the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Answer: Sarah conducted thorough online research, read customer testimonials, and
compared it with similar products to ensure it met her criteria for efficiency and
versatility.
Purchase:
Question: What factors influenced Sarah's acquisition of the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Answer: Sarah's decision was influenced by the pen's sleek design, multi-
functionality, affordability, and the convenience of being able to try it out in a
physical store before purchasing.
(i) Money:
(ii) Time:
Answer: Yes, Sarah appreciated the ability to physically interact with the pen
before purchasing, which added to her overall buying experience.
Post-purchase:
Answer: Sarah's purchase behavior reflects her values of efficiency, innovation, and
practicality, as she chose a product that aligns with these characteristics.
5-5 Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction:
Answer: Given her positive experience shared on social media, it's reasonable to
assume she is satisfied.
5-6 Dispose-off:
Answer: The information is not provided, but assuming responsible disposal aligns
with Sarah's conscientious consumer behavior.
Answer: While not explicitly mentioned, Sarah's overall values suggest she may be
mindful of the environmental impact.
Consumer Type: Considering the provided information, Sarah can be realistically portrayed
as a Smart Shopper. Her approach involves extensive research, seeking innovative features,
and combining both online and in-store experiences to make an informed and efficient
purchase decision.
This process reflects Sarah's dedication to finding products that align with her values of
productivity, efficiency, and innovation, making her a strategic and conscious consumer.
Sarah views her relationship with the Dollar Pointer Pen as an extension of her organized
and efficient persona. The pen reflects her commitment to using tools that enhance
productivity and serve multiple purposes.
Consumer Views on Materialism:
Sarah values practicality over materialism. While she appreciates quality, the functionality
and usefulness of the Dollar Pointer Pen matter more to her than its status as a luxury
item.
Sensations in Purchasing:
The ability to physically interact with the pen before purchasing brought Sarah a sense of
assurance and excitement during the buying process.
Sarah first learned about the Dollar Pointer Pen through a friend's recommendation at Lahore
School of Economics. The friend demonstrated its features, and Sarah interpreted it as a
modern and innovative solution to her pen and stylus needs.
Positive experiences shared by friends and in-store promotions reinforced Sarah's decision to
choose the Dollar Pointer Pen.
Reinforcement Schedule:
Regular updates and occasional promotions from the physical store help maintain Sarah's
interest in the brand. The in-store experience and personal recommendations align with her
preference for staying informed about useful products.
┌───────────────────────────┐
│ Dollar Pointer Pen │
└───────────┬───────────────┘
│
┌──────────┼──────────┐
│ Reliability │ Multi-Function│
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│ Affordability │ │ Efficiency │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│ Student │ │ Job │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│ Positive │ │ In-store │
│ Experiences │ │ Experience │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│Social Media │ │Positive │
│Engagement │ │ Word-of-Mouth│
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│Symbol of │ │ Nostalgia │
│Dedication │ │ │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │
┌───────┼───────┐ ┌────┼───────┐
│Brand │ │ Sub-culture│
│ Preference │ │ Application│
└───────────────┘ └────────────┘
┌─────────────┐
│ Consumer │
│ Type: │
└─────────────┘
Positive experiences with the pen, coupled with ongoing brand engagement through in-store
promotions and social media, contribute to Sarah's decision to repurchase the Dollar Pointer
Pen.
Word-of-Mouth Role:
As an influencer among her friends at Lahore School of Economics, Sarah's positive word-of-
mouth recommendations have led to several of her peers purchasing the Dollar Pointer Pen.
Rumors Role:
Sarah relies more on authentic reviews and testimonials than rumors when making
purchasing decisions. Positive reviews from trusted sources, like her friends, contribute to
her confidence in the brand.
While social media plays a role, Sarah's primary exposure to the Dollar Pointer Pen came
from personal recommendations and in-store experiences. She occasionally engages with the
brand on social media to stay updated.
Product Type:
The Dollar Pointer Pen is viewed by Sarah as a practical craft product that seamlessly blends
functionality with a modern design.
Sub-culture Application:
The pen aligns with Sarah's subculture of ambitious, tech-savvy students at Lahore School of
Economics who appreciate tools that enhance productivity and support their academic and
professional endeavors.
2.0 Me
Demographics:
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Purchaser: Yep, I'm the guy who buys the Dollar Pointer Pen.
User: You'll always find me with this pen – during lectures, business meetings, or
whenever an idea strikes.
Influencer: I've been known to recommend this pen to my buddies; it's just too
reliable not to share.
Brand Preference: Why the Dollar Pointer Pen, you ask? It's all about that rock-solid
reputation among us students here in Pakistan. Affordable, versatile, and a constant
companion throughout my academic journey.
Pre-purchase:
Question: What triggered Ahmed's need for the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Question: How did Ahmed evaluate and select the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Purchase:
(i) Money:
(ii) Time:
Answer: Ahmed spent time researching online for new models and
updates, reflecting a thorough decision-making process.
(iii) Iris Display:
Post-purchase:
5-5 Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction:
5-6 Dispose-off:
Brand Relationship Type: The Dollar Pointer Pen? It's more than a pen to me. It's like this
reliable sidekick, symbolizing my dedication to studies and my journey from school to
university.
Consumer Views on Materialism: Quality matters, of course, but for me, it's all about
functionality and reliability. This pen isn't just a fancy item; it's got sentimental value,
accompanying me since my school days.
Sensations in Purchasing: Buying the Dollar Pointer Pen? It's like a trip down memory lane
mixed with a dash of satisfaction. It's not just a pen; it's a connection to my earlier school
days and a symbol of personal growth.
Exposure and Attention: I got wind of the Dollar Pointer Pen at 14 through a friend's
recommendation. The emphasis on durability and versatility left a mark, sticking with me till
now.
┌───────────────────────────┐
│ Dollar Pointer Pen │
└───────────┬───────────────┘
│
┌────────────────┼───────────────┐
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│ Reliability │ Multi-Function│ Durability │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│ Affordability │ │ Efficiency │ │Practicality│
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
Business Student│ │Part-timeJob│ │ Loyalty │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│ Positive │ │ In-store │ │Classmates │
│ Experiences │ │ Experience │ │and Friends │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│Social Media │ │Positive │ │Academic and│
│Engagement │ │Word-of-Mouth│ │Professional│
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│Symbol of │ │ Nostalgia │ │Reinforcement│
│Dedication │ │ │ │Schedule │
└───────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘ └────┬───────┘
│ │ │
┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐ ┌────┴───────┐
│Brand │ │ Sub-culture │ Consumer │
│ Preference │ │ Application│ │ Type: │
└───────────────┘ └────────────┘ └───────────┘
Retrieval for Purchase Decision: Positive memories and continuous good experiences make
choosing the Dollar Pointer Pen a no-brainer for me.
Word-of-Mouth Role: As the occasional influencer, I've swayed a bunch of classmates and
friends toward the Dollar Pointer Pen with my positive word-of-mouth.
Rumors Role: Rumors? Nah, I stick to authentic reviews and personal experiences when
it comes to my purchasing decisions. Trust is built on real stories, not rumors.
Social Media Role: While I engage with the brand on social media, my first encounter with
the Dollar Pointer Pen was through personal recommendations and in-store experiences.
Product Type: The Dollar Pointer Pen, for me, is more than just a tool. It's a practical craft
product that's evolved with me from school to university, becoming a trusty companion in my
academic and professional toolkit.
Sub-culture Application: The Dollar Pointer Pen perfectly aligns with the subculture of us
dedicated and ambitious students at Lahore School of Economics. We value tools proven for
their reliability and functionality over time.
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Psychographics:
Adil is a hardworking and practical individual with a keen eye for quality. As a furniture
manufacturer, he values efficiency and reliability in both personal and professional aspects
of his life. He appreciates easily accessible tools that enhance his day-to-day activities.
Purchaser: Adil often purchases the Dollar Pointer Pen and Bol Pens for himself and
as gifts for friends and colleagues.
User: He uses these pens for note-taking during business meetings, sketching design
ideas, and general writing tasks.
Brand Preference:
Adil prefers Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens due to their easy accessibility in physical
stores across Pakistan. He values their reliability, affordability, and the wide distribution
network that makes them readily available.
Consumer Buying
Process: Pre-purchase:
S-1 Need Identification:
Question: What triggered Adil's need for Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens?
Answer: Adil first noticed these pens while browsing a stationary store, and their
prominent display and accessible placement caught his attention, making them stand
out among other pens.
Question: How did Adil evaluate and select Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens?
Answer: Adil values practicality and reliability. His decision was influenced by
the easy accessibility of these pens in physical stores across Pakistan, allowing him
to physically examine and purchase them.
Purchase:
Answer: Adil often purchases these pens for himself and as gifts for friends and
colleagues. He takes advantage of their widespread availability, buying them from
various physical stores across Pakistan.
(i) Money:
(ii) Time:
Answer: Regular visits to physical stores, where these pens are consistently
available, contribute to a stress-free buying experience for Adil.
Answer: Yes, the prominent display and accessible placement in stores caught
Adil's attention, influencing his decision to choose these pens.
Question: How did the store environment play a role in Adil's decision?
Answer: The convenience of finding these pens whenever he needs them
contributes to Adil's loyalty, as they seamlessly fit into his daily routine.
Post-purchase:
5-5 Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction:
Question: Is Adil satisfied or dissatisfied with Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens?
Answer: Positive experiences with these pens and their continuous availability
contribute to Adil's decision to repurchase them.
5-6 Dispose-off:
Answer: The information is not provided, but assuming responsible disposal aligns
with Adil's conscientious consumer behavior.
Answer: While not explicitly mentioned, Adil's overall values suggest he may be
mindful of the environmental impact.
Consumer Type: Considering the provided information, Adil can be realistically portrayed
as a Loyal Customer and Influencer. His loyalty is driven by the practicality, reliability,
and accessibility of Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens, and he actively influences his
professional and social circles by recommending these pens to others who share similar
preferences for trustworthy writing tools.
Adil sees Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens as reliable tools that fit seamlessly into his daily
routine. The wide distribution network enhances his trust in the brand's accessibility.
Sensations in Purchasing:
The act of purchasing these pens gives Adil a sense of convenience and assurance. Knowing
that he can easily find them in stores contributes to a stress-free buying experience.
Adil first noticed Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens while browsing a stationary store. Their
prominent display and accessible placement caught his attention, making them stand out
among other pens.
The widespread availability of these pens and their strategic placement in stores reinforce
Adil's decision to choose them. He appreciates the brand's consistent presence in the market.
Reinforcement Schedule:
Regular visits to physical stores, where these pens are consistently available, help Adil stay
engaged and interested. The convenience of finding them whenever he needs contributes to
his loyalty.
┌─────────────────────────┐
│ Dollar Pointer Pens │
└─────────────┬───────────┘
│
┌────────────┼──────────┐
│ Reliability │ Bol Pens │
└──────┬──────┘ └────┬───┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Durability│ │Affordability│
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Efficiency│ │ Accessibility │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Business │ │ Wide │
│ Manufacture │ Distribution
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Furniture │ │ Positive │
│ Industry │ │ Experiences
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Quality │ │ In-store │
│ Preference│ │Experience│
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Efficiency│ │Word-of-Mouth
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│Accessibility │Colleague │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
Recommendations│ Friends │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Continued │ │ Brand │
│ Usage │ │ Loyalty │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Quality │ │ Symbol of│
│ Satisfaction │ Trust │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Continued │ │Widespread│
│Recommendations Availability│
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Positive │ │Brand Presence│
│ Testimonials │in Market │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Trusted │ │Convenience
│ Network │ │in Purchase
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Continued │ Positive │
│ Engagemen │ │ In-store │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│Accessibility │Affordable│
│ and Trust │ Pricing │
└─────┴─────┘ └────┴─────┘
Retrieval for Purchase Decision:
Positive experiences with the pens and their continuous availability contribute to Adil's
decision to repurchase Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens.
Word-of-Mouth Role:
Rumors Role:
Adil relies on his experiences and the reliable distribution channels of Dollar Pointer Pens
and Bol Pens, valuing them over any rumors in the market.
While Adil is not heavily engaged in social media, he appreciates the brand's online presence,
as it reflects the same reliability and accessibility he experiences in physical stores.
Product Type:
Dollar Pointer Pens and Bol Pens, for Adil, are practical craft products that align with
his preference for efficient and readily available writing tools.
Sub-culture Application:
The pens align with Adil's subculture of professionals and individuals who value easily
accessible, reliable, and practical tools in their daily lives.
Demographics:
Name: Ali
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Occupation: Student
Psychographics:
Ali is a young and enthusiastic student, always seeking innovative and convenient tools. He
values functionality and efficiency in the products he uses. As a student, he relies heavily
on reliable writing instruments for his studies.
User: He uses the pen for note-taking during lectures, assignments, and personal
writing.
Influencer: Ali occasionally recommends the pen to his friends based on his
experiences.
Brand Preference:
Ali initially tried the Dollar Pointer Pen based on a recommendation. Despite some design
complaints, he appreciates its reputation in the Pakistani market for being a reliable writing
instrument.
Pre-purchase:
Question: What triggered Ali's need for the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Answer: Ali's need arose when he was recommended the Dollar Pointer Pen by a
local bookstore owner who praised its reputation, sparking his curiosity to try it
out.
Question: How did Ali evaluate and select the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Answer: Intrigued by the recommendation, Ali decided to try the pen, relying on
the reputation it held in the Pakistani market for being a reliable writing instrument.
Purchase:
Question: What factors influenced Ali's acquisition of the Dollar Pointer Pen?
Answer: Ali bought the pen from the local bookstore, impressed by its accessibility
and the shopkeeper's recommendation.
Money:
Time:
Iris Display:
Store Environment:
Question: How did the store environment play a role in Ali's decision?
Answer: The accessibility of the pen in the local bookstore and the
shopkeeper's endorsement contributed to Ali's decision to purchase.
Post-purchase:
Answer: Ali values reliability and performance in a writing tool, and he's open about
his experiences, sharing both positive aspects and design feedback.
5-5 Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction:
Answer: Ali is generally satisfied with the pen's overall performance but has raised
concerns about occasional design issues.
5-6 Dispose-off:
Answer: The information is not provided, but assuming responsible disposal aligns
with Ali's conscientious consumer behavior.
Answer: While not explicitly mentioned, Ali's practical and efficient approach
suggests he may be mindful of environmental impacts.
Consumer Type: Considering the provided information, Ali can be realistically portrayed as
a Practical Shopper and Influencer. His decision-making involves trying out products
based on recommendations and valuing reliable performance. He actively influences his
friends within the neighborhood by sharing his experiences and feedback about the Dollar
Pointer Pen, contributing to its popularity.
Ali sees the Dollar Pointer Pen as a reliable tool for his academic needs, but he wishes for
improvements in design to enhance his overall experience.
Ali values functionality over materialism. While he appreciates the pen's reputation, his
primary concern is its design and how well it performs during long writing sessions.
Sensations in Purchasing:
Ali experienced a sense of curiosity and trust when purchasing the pen based on the
bookseller's recommendation. However, the design issues have created a mixed sensation.
Positive experiences and the pen's reputation in the market reinforce Ali's decision to
continue using it. However, design improvements could further enhance its appeal.
Reinforcement Schedule:
Regular use and positive experiences contribute to Ali's loyalty. The pen's widespread
availability and reputation keep him engaged despite occasional design issues.
┌──────────────────────────┐
│ Dollar Pointer Pen │
└───────────┬──────────────┘
│
┌──────────┼──────────┐
│ Reliability │ Bol Pens│
└──────┬──────┘ └────┬───┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Durability│ │Affordability│
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Efficiency│ │Accessibility
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Innovative│ │ Wide │
│ Products │ │ Distribution
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Functionality Positive │
│ and Convenience Experiences
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ User-
Friendly │ │ In-store │
│ Design │ │Experience│
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│Word-of-Mouth │Friends and
│Recommendations Acquaintances
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Continued │ │ Brand │
│ Usage │ │ Loyalty │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Positive │ │ Symbol of│
│Experiences│ │ Trust │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│Social Media │ Online │
│ Engagement│ │ Presence │
└─────┬─────┘ └────┬─────┘
│ │
┌─────┼─────┐ ┌────┼─────┐
│ Convenience │Affordable│
│ in Purchase │ Pricing │
└─────┴─────┘ └────┴─────┘
Ali's decision to repurchase the Dollar Pointer Pen is based on its overall performance,
despite occasional ink leakage during prolonged use.
Word-of-Mouth Role:
Rumors Role:
Ali relies on authentic feedback and his own experiences rather than rumors when making
purchasing decisions. He values honest opinions from fellow users.
Ali engages with the brand on social media, sharing his experiences and feedback. This
interaction contributes to the brand's online presence.
Product Type:
The Dollar Pointer Pen, for Ali, is a practical craft product that meets his academic needs but
could benefit from design improvements.
Sub-culture Application:
The pen aligns with Ali's subculture of students who seek reliable and accessible writing
tools for their academic endeavors.
Visual Elements:
Color Scheme: The predominant use of white, yellow, and blue in the brochure is
highly symbolic. White signifies purity and simplicity, yellow represents positivity
and energy, while blue reflects trust and reliability.
Pointer Pen Color: The prominent blue color of the Pointer Pen in the brochure
signifies tranquility, professionalism, and the brand's consistent product
offering.
Auditory Elements:
Dollar Logo: The Dollar logo, visible on the pen and throughout the brochure,
serves as a symbol of reliability and quality. It's a recognizable icon that reinforces
the brand's identity.
Pointer Symbol: The image of the pointer on the pen symbolizes precision,
accuracy, and a tool suitable for various tasks, including presentations or highlighting
important information.
Slogans: Phrases like "Your Everyday Companion" and "Whether Online or In-
Person Classes" carry specific messages. The former implies a close, reliable
relationship with the pen, while the latter emphasizes the pen's adaptability to
different learning environments.
Pricing Information: The inclusion of the pen's cost at 20 Pakistani Rupees
communicates affordability, making it an accessible and practical choice for
students.
Cultural References:
Student Imagery: If the brochure includes images of students using the pen in
different educational settings, it aligns with a cultural reference, suggesting that the
Dollar Pointer Pen is an integral part of a student's academic journey.
Central Placement of Pen: Placing the Pointer Pen prominently in the center of
the brochure draws attention and signifies its importance. It becomes the focal
point, emphasizing its significance.
Composition: The arrangement of elements in a clean and organized manner reflects
the brand's commitment to simplicity and efficiency.
Adaptability Message: The emphasis on using the pen for both online and in-person
classes tells a story of versatility, adaptability, and the pen's relevance in diverse
learning environments.
Cognitive Signs:
Detailed Imagery: Close-up shots or detailed images of the pen showcase its
features, reinforcing a sense of quality and functionality.
Highlighted Text: Key information, such as the price and slogans, is likely
emphasized through bold or larger text, serving as cognitive signs that guide the
reader's attention.
Emotional Appeal:
The TVC opens with two brothers, Ali (the younger one) and his older brother,
getting ready for school. Ali is excited about his new uniform and shoes.
Scene 2: Sibling Interaction
The older brother notices Ali's enthusiasm and remarks on the significance of being
in grade 6. He playfully points out that Miss Maria, their teacher, focuses on students'
handwriting.
A flashback sequence shows Ali using the Dollar Pointer Pen in various
academic settings, receiving positive feedback from teachers and excelling in his
studies.
Ali confidently walks into the classroom, ready to showcase his improved
handwriting to Miss Maria, using the Dollar Pointer Pen.
Closing Scene: Dollar Pointer Pen Tagline
The TVC concludes with a shot of the Dollar Pointer Pen, accompanied by a
tagline emphasizing its role in academic success and impressing teachers.
Positives:
1. Emotional Connection: The TVC establishes an emotional connection by
incorporating the sibling relationship and the desire to impress a teacher, making
it relatable for viewers.
2. Educational Appeal: The emphasis on the teacher's focus on handwriting adds an
educational aspect, aligning with the product's use in academic settings.
3. Product Integration: The Dollar Pointer Pen is seamlessly integrated into the
narrative, showcasing its practical application and benefits in improving
handwriting.
Negatives:
Overall Summary: The TVC successfully captures the emotional and educational aspects of
a student's journey, resonating with different consumer perspectives. While it effectively
integrates the Dollar Pointer Pen into the narrative, there's room for improvement in
providing explicit details about the pen's features and benefits. Addressing specific concerns
such as design improvements and highlighting affordability could further enhance the TVC's
impact.
Appendix:
Ad link: https://youtu.be/spg-jN4SzY0?si=MnEBni1wsTzrWU3s