{"product_id":"silvercomm-marketing-practices-and-messages-for-the-age-of-aging-9781538175132","title":"SilverComm: Marketing Practices and Messages for","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2021, the first of the 78 million Baby Boomers turned 75, and by 2030, those 65 and older will account for 20% of the U.S. population. Although seniors control 70% of disposable income and make 50% of all consumer purchases, most current marketing campaigns devote less than 10% of their budgets to this vital and vibrant market. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is imperative that the strategic communication professions take note of this oncoming Silver Tsunami and learn to make the most of it. This supplementary textbook, suitable for both undergrad and graduate students, explains how longevity has affected and must continue to affect marketing and advertising practices. While students rarely gear their professional paths towards elderly markets, engaging with the senior sectors can lead to an incredibly rewarding and successful career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to 25 exclusive interviews with professionals working with seniors, the volume features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew, theory-based research on crisis public relations, advertising’s distorted mirror, unregulated medical advertising, and media erasure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efocused content on many U.S. states and various foreign countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etext boxes within each chapter to highlight key points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproject-related exercises at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eengaging illustrations program \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eappendices, including Project Resources and 50 Years of U.S. Elder-focused Cinema\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.The Age of Aging\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I. WORKING IN SILVERCOMM\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Professional Paths\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Practitioners’ COVID Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II. ADVERTISING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Elders’ Portrayals in Mainstream Media Advertising\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Medical Advertising’s Elder Appeals, Then and Now\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III. PUBLIC RELATIONS\/ MARKETING \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Creating Effective Senior-market Messages \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. United States, Land of Retiree Choices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV. CURRENT ISSUES \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Gender, Race and Sexual Orientation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. What’s Ahead\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAPPENDICES \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCinema\/TV Comedies and Dramas: Elder Portrayals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources for Research on the U.S. Silver Tsunami \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041246642519,"sku":"9781538175132","price":48.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781538175132.jpg?v=1750949502","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/silvercomm-marketing-practices-and-messages-for-the-age-of-aging-9781538175132","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}