https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk en-us 2018-03-16 15:20:26 UTC 2024-10-30 08:12:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Playcontrol.png https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243443227 Pillsbury Doughboy
1) I believe that trade characters help brands because they create  an image that help people of all ages, remember the brand. Some company's say that using trade characters are more effective than celebrity endorsements.
2) The Pillsbury Doughboy is the trade character for Pillsbury company, which makes products such as dinner rolls, biscuits, and cookies. He is an animated image of a boy made of dough, wearing a chef hat. This image helps remember the brand, because he is made of dough, which is what all of their products are.
3) The brand has featured their trade character in all of their commercials. This has made them well known, and now most people can identify the food brand just by seeing the character. Also, having the name of the brand in the characters name gives an impact to the remembrance of the brand from the image.]]> 2018-03-19 12:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243443227 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444301 Aflac Duck
1: I believe that trade characters help brands because they provide a "catchy" character that people will remember for its uniqueness or it's quirkiness.
2: The Aflac Duck represents the company Aflac and it is an all-white duck that basically come and fixes all of your problems, depending on the scenario.
3: The Aflac duck has brought in many customers because of its funny and quirky nature, and has made the Aflac business recognizable to almost anybody.]]> 2018-03-19 12:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444301 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444564 Kool-Aid Man 

1.) I think that trade characters are a positive thing for a company and that they are a great way to get their products noticed and have them be remembered.

2.) The Kool-aid man is a jig of kool-aid and represents the kool-aid brand. 

3.) The kool-aid man or pitcher man was created in 1954 and has been a recognizable symbol of the beverage ever since. He has been generating more and more sales every year and has become one of the best known trade character around.  


]]> 2018-03-19 12:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444564 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444930 Joe Camel 
1. Trade characters help make companies famous with a funny character that everyone loves 
2. Joe Camel is the trade character for the camel cigarette company. Joe was a cartoon character that they used for marketing. they had posters of him doing fun things and getting all the girls which made cigarettes look cool.
3. camel used him in poster and billboards which made him one of the most famous cartoon characters in the world. which in turn made that cigarette company one of the most famous brands int the world and he drove up the sales of the cigarette world.]]> 2018-03-19 12:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243444930 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243446970 Geico Gecko 
1.) I believe that trade characters do help a business by becoming memorable and sticking out. By giving an animal human characteristics, it will stick out to someone more than having an ordinary person in the ad. By becoming more recognized, the business with have more customers and therefore make more profit. 
2.) My trade character is the Geico Gecko who respresents Geico insurance company. 
3.) The Geico Gecko has become known world wide and is used in every advertistment. He has helped the company by having a funny, creative, and cute trade character for people to remember and thik about again. ]]> 2018-03-19 12:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243446970 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243447792 Duracel bunny 
1) I think that the trade character helps the brand. The hyperactive bunny helps remember and recognize Duracel.
2) The Duracel bunny is a pink bunny that is wearing a Duracel shirt. On it's back it is wearing a Duracel battery to "give him energy". It expresses the energy and durability of their products.  
3) The bunny is a very recognizable  and has helped the brand to gain their popularity.  If people see the bunny they know it is Duracel. 

]]> 2018-03-19 12:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243447792 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243448277 2018-03-19 12:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243448277 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243449026 Honey Nut Cheerios
1) I believe that the trade charter is helping the business by having the short theme song to it and the bee on every box you find in the stores.
2) My trade character is the bee on the box of cheerios that represent the goodness of the cereal. The bee represents general mills cereal. 
3) The impact on general mills cereal with the bee is showing the bee with the  honey and how good it is. The bee and the honey catches the eye of the kids and then they want to get the cereal to eat.

]]> 2018-03-19 12:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/243449026 https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/251144711 1. I believe that the use of trade characters is extremely effective for companies. I think this because it gives the companies the opportunity to add a face to their brands.
2. Tony Tiger is a trade character for the Kellogs brand of cereal. They use Tony in many sports commercials and they use him as a main spokes person for the brand.
3. Tony was used and is still used today as a commercial superstar. They have a line that he says that will stick with the consumer " Their Great !!¨ . Tony Tiger drove sales for the brand and made a good impression on parents and kids who would watch the commercials.]]> 2018-04-12 13:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mreynolds35/a8go1gb75dmk/wish/251144711