Advertising involves a lot of analysis. It is an analysis of the good points of what you have to offer. You need to analyze your offerings carefully, bring to light all the good points and let the full glare of advertising shine upon them. A good advertising writer is like a sponge. He absorbs every idea within reach and if he does not use the ideas and suggestions the moment they come in, they are absorb in his mind to be later pulled out when required.
Most promotional materials out there are poorly visualized and as a result they are not able to market the products or services successfully. If a promotional material in a crowded marketplace lacks a strong motivational message it becomes a costly mistake to the business. But if you are able to put together a good advertisement you are way ahead of the game.
So lets say you need to create a good poster to showcase your latest shoe collection. Before you create the poster you should first have a mental picture of the space you are to fill. Fill the space right, with neither too many words nor too little. Be a reporter first and an editor afterwards. As a reporter, get all your best thoughts on paper and as an...