
To which DHL responded by transforming its banner into an attempt to mock its competitors. FedEx almost entirely depends on their iconic white trucks and uses them for experiments with their ads. Moreover, for a comparative advertising strategy to work, the other party should be a strong competitor or the market leader in the industry.ĭHL, one of the most popular courier and package delivery services, has two main competitors – FedEx and UPS. Other than increasing sales, the goal of a comparative ad is to communicate the value of the offering to the customers. Justifies: Test results and statistics are used to justify the competitive advantage and back up claims.

At least one feature is mentioned which claims the offering to be superior to others. Compares: It compares the offerings based on features and attributes.Advertises: The ad presents the company’s product or service to the market.Try us, have a guilt-free diet.” This message highlights the brand’s offering by making McDonald’s offering inferior. “Still eating junk? McDonald’s burger has 80% more calories than our burger.Our burger has 80% less calories than McDonald’s.” This message showcases the brand’s offering to be superior. For example, a restaurant chain can advertise its offering by comparing it with its competitor using either these messages – That is, this advertising strategy can either make the brand’s offering look superior, or the competitor’s offering look inferior. It may involve a direct or indirect comparison of products of two or more parties which can be both negative and positive. If you are new to R/Frugal check out our WIKI for helpful tools, answers to FAQs and links to recommended subreddits.7.1 Related Posts: What Is Comparative Advertising?Ĭomparative advertising is an advertising strategy brands use to advertise their offerings, comparing them with the competitors’, and making theirs look better.
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