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Political posters fail to gain public impact.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

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| March 02, 2001 | Griffiths, Anna | COPYRIGHT 2001 Haymarket Business Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Labour and Conservative Parties are failing to have the impact they attained in the run-up to the 1997 general election, according to research from the outdoor specialist company Concord.

The recent poster campaigns for both parties have had a much lower recall, scoring an average 41 points out of a possible 100, compared with the 1997 average of 71 points.

Concord has measured the impact score according to the branding, colour/contrast, imagery, clarity of message, involvement and overall impact of each poster execution.

Labour's current campaign, created by TBWA\London, is a very simple poster image using a pair of scissors to replace the "y" in its tagline: "Tory Cuts." At the end of last year the party also ran a series of poster executions thanking voters for their support in 1997. These ...

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