Marketing To Children

This outtake from “The Corporation” shows an interview with Lucy Hughes, explaining the rationale for marketers to manipulate children to nag their parents to influence purchasing decisions.

Duration : 0:3:45


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10 Responses to “Marketing To Children”

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  5. My little sister …
    My little sister nags my parents saying she wants everything she sees in almost every ad, but she never actually pursues it and just says she wants it. Doesn’t really matter if she gets it or doesn’t get it, she might not even remember it after awhile.

  6. if only this …
    if only this woman’s concern for what the constant stream of kids advertising is doing to little ones was as sizeable as her teeth, then there’d be some hope! time spent in front of the tv should be minimal. if you have kids, step up and be a parent - ie inspire through your action not lack of it. it really is that simple!!

  7. that is great, …
    that is great, keepit up man

  8. nuketheuniverse on September 9th, 2009 at 5:19 am

    There is a very …
    There is a very effective way to combat this. Get rid of cable television in your home. I have two children, neither one of them nag for anything I haven’t subjected them to. I don’t set my kids in front of a T.V.

  9. ethical or not???? …
    ethical or not???? I’m curious what definition of ethical includes deliberately manipulating a child, and causing friction between a child and their parents, just to drive profits.

  10. full0metal0jacket on September 9th, 2009 at 5:19 am

    very good …
    very good informative video, ethical or not the debate will go on.

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