How does the ‘Impulse’ advert sell the product?

... How does the 'Impulse' advert sell the product? Advertising is all around us, all the time. Sometimes we don't even realise the more subtle types like logos on rucksacks, but most of us are aware of the fact that the media is always trying to attract consumers. There are several places where advertising is apparent, including newspapers, magazines, billboards, television and, more recently, the Internet. All of these are examples of how people are constantly pulled in to the goods, services or charities that they are, in a way, forced to see; and are made to think exactly what the advertisers want them to think. Many advertisements attempt to sell a product by promoting a lifestyle. That is, viewing a moving or static image of an attractive person who the consumer wishes to be like and then being drawn to what he or she is doing within the advert. The

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