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Ogilvy on Advertising

Ogilvy on Advertising

Author: David Ogilvy

ISBN-13: 978-0394729039

“Ogilvy on Advertising” by David Ogilvy is a seminal work that offers a comprehensive look at the principles and practices of effective advertising from one of the industry’s most iconic figures. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, detailed case studies, and practical advice, Ogilvy covers everything from creating compelling copy and impactful visuals to understanding consumer behavior and conducting successful campaigns. This book serves as both a historical overview of advertising’s evolution and a timeless guide to the strategies that drive successful marketing.

This book is essential reading for advertising professionals, marketers, copywriters, and anyone interested in learning from the insights of a legendary adman. After reading “Ogilvy on Advertising,” readers should consider “Confessions of an Advertising Man,” also by David Ogilvy, which provides a more autobiographical look at his career and further elaborates on his advertising philosophies.

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