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Luciano Benetton
CASE OVERVIEW
James Mollison
Benetton’s campaigns
Weaknesses
Ads are controversial and gives rise to public
resentment
Morality and ethics of the ads are questionable
Opportunities
Social causes can be touched without controversies
Ads can be run on other media – TV, radio, internet
Ads can target national social problems around the
world with different ads for different countries
Two ads on racism but one is more controversial than the other
SWOT – Benetton’s ads
Threats
Critics are of the view that Benetton’s is using
cheap and exploiting ads to market their brand.
Controversies resulting in ads pull out.
PROS
It creates an emotional bond
with consumers
Grab attention of the audience
with a serious message
Lives a long time memory and
not easily forgotten
Extreme content to influence
audience in a positive way
Shock advertisements stand
out more than traditional
advertisement
Misinterpreted as promoting
homosexuality
Question Three
Oliviero Toscani
Answer
Conversional ad Shock ad
Answer