Cookies (not the delicious kind)

Article of the Day

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57570968-93/firefox-patch-to-block-third-party-advertising-cookies/

What are Cookies?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13897472/how-do-third-party-tracking-cookies-work

Nadia's Post

http://blogs.swa-jkt.com/swa/11153/2013/02/27/firefox-patch-to-block-third-party-advertising-cookies/

Advertising

Today, we start your first project: SWA Advertising. Click here for the project description.

 

(image from: http://www.falkinsadvertising.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Advertise-your-business-here-in-Kelowna.gif)

Check out this clip for the 'Ten Funniest Commercials of All Time'.

Also, check out this link for the 'Top 33 Print Ads of All Time'.

Try to find some more funny ads and post them on your own blog for homework. Find one video and at least 2 pictures.

 

Remember, that your advertisement has to achieve to goal of telling the world about SWA and how great it is to be a student here!

Advertising SWA

Okay, grade 8s! We begin the Advertising SWA unit today.

On our class page, you’ll find the assignment and the assessment criteria. Go through it thoroughly in order to find out how you’re going to be marked. Make sure to take a look at the example by Sun Young Choo as well, if you’re unsure of how you should be following the Design Cycle.

Additionally, here are some links to help you get an idea of how bands actually promote themselves:

http://angiegentry.suite101.com/types-of-advertising-a183934.html

http://annalaura.searchwarp.com/swa33450.htm


Obviously, websites and other online promotions are one way of doing it, but don’t limit yourself to just that way. Explore other options!

Make sure your 6 designs include the following:

- 2 Website designs

- 2 Newsletter or Print designs

- 2 video/broadcast designs *Must include a Storyboard*