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The Impact of Advertising on the Behavior of the Young and Older Consumers

Summary/Abstract: Advertising is an important element in today's market. Although it plays an important role in it and supports its development is not liked by consumers. This was confirmed by survey carried out in 2014 whose primary objective was to investigate the impact of advertising on the behavior of the Tri-City residents. Most of the 255 consumers surveyed do not like advertisements andavoid them. Differences was found in the responses of young (18-25 y/o) and older (60+) consum-ers. The former ones relate to advertising definitely more negative, while seniors prefer to watch them and have greater confidence in the advertised products. The respondents prefer advertising spots that are targeted to their age group. The elderly are presented in advertisements as a cheerful and calm people and they like such own image. Ads aimed at young comprise contents and ele-ments important and characteristic of this generation. All respondents as the main medium for advertising pointed to the television. Moreover, young people are frequently exposed to advertis-ing via the Internet, mobile phones, and billboards. Older people point to the television and radio as the main medium of advertising. The most important elements in ads are idea, information, and music. In the next place were slogan and advertising gimmicks. According to the respondents, it is important to use humor, child theme, a reference to positive emotions and the participation of famous people.In the era of digitalization education the next generations of seniors and preparing them to re-ceive messages by using modern technology is desirable.

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