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Entertainment

Entertainment is a crucial and prevalent part of advertising in television.

Common ads nowadays have some structure that used in order to entertain

the consumers suchlike comedy creativity and some upbeat music

background. Lately, advertisers create ads that increase the levels of

entertainment[CITATION CNN07 \l 1033 ]. The aspects of entertainment is

implicated by the experience of delight of the consumers and gladness for

their product and for the service that contributes a great feeling and

satisfaction for his or her needs [CITATION TinWeav94 \l 1033 ]. Entertainment

advertising leads to the consumer's feeling that can show how consumer feels

relighted and pleasured [ CITATION Pol93 \l 1033 ]. The elements of entertainment

are enjoyment, pleasure, excitement, surprise and characters.

There are three states to achieve enjoyment which are the "actual

state", "desired state" and "preferred state" that can motivate the online users

as for online advertising[ CITATION Tsa05 \l 1033 ]. Advertising through online can

captive the wants and needs of the consumers such as shaving enjoyment or

in releasing stress [ CITATION Abd12 \l 1033 ] . The use of entertainment through

online advertising can satisfy and could bring awareness of being enjoyed

(Bowie and Chang, 2005). As that, online advertising are more interesting and

delightful other than mass media like television ads and print media [ CITATION

Pol93 \l 1033 ]. The message of advertising comprises of delightful factors that

enhances how online advertising effective is [ CITATION Hof96 \l 1033 ].

Entertainment advertising always consists of fantasy fun and

pleasure[ CITATION Dha00 \l 1033 ]. Advertising is enjoyment, entertainment and


pleasurable [ CITATION Eze12 \l 1033 ]. The reason of seeking desire is to

experience the quality of being emotional that make consumers good about

online advertising [ CITATION Cam87 \l 1033 ].

Excitement can provoke extreme exciting and pleasuring feeling

[ CITATION Gri06 \l 1033 ] . Entertainment advertising causes viewers to ideate fun

excitement and joy [ CITATION Moo12 \l 1033 ]. A thrilling and astonishing

advertisement may captivate the consumer's interest by way of making

something uncommon and unique ads [ CITATION Gri06 \l 1033 ]. Surprise is

means of unlooked-for happenings and a person's reaction to boost

contradiction [ CITATION Ald00 \l 1033 ] . Incentive contradiction shows like an

advertisement satisfaction which varies from the consumer's expected belief

[ CITATION Ald00 \l 1033 ]. If incentive incongruity of the content of advertisement

is high, the higher its level of surprise occurs [ CITATION Ald00 \l 1033 ].

Being fun is known to be a part of life and make the online advertising

effective [ CITATION Lee08 \l 1033 ] . Having peculiar characters in online

advertising may ease the strain or stress [ CITATION Fra94 \l 1033 ] . Marketers

usually apply comedy to persuade a message of online advertising to its

consumers. Marketers also apply funny character in its advertisement in order

to promote a produce or a service and results to 10 % to 30 % of the

expenses for the advertising annually [ CITATION Kri03 \l 1033 ]. Additionally,

marketers believe in using funny persons or images as an advertising method

that enriches the advertisement [ CITATION Wei91 \l 1033 ].

There is indication that entertainment through advertising affects the

effectiveness of the ads in different ranges regarding the consumer's


perception. At the initial stages, absence of interest and being active in

creating entertaining advertisement are some causes why advertising are not

effective [ CITATION Tel04 \l 1033 ] . So, entertainment is the one gets the viewer's

interest Some findings found that there is a direct relationship between the

amount of entertainment and interest of the consumer in viewing in the

ads[ CITATION Wol04 \l 1033 ] . Aside from catching and rising interest, different

kinds of entertainment have been showed to persuade people. If there are

more viewers, a lot of people will be persuaded. According to research,

maintained attention will result to effectiveness of advertising for

sales[ CITATION Cha07 \l 1033 ].

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