- LO - To appreciate the key features of an effective promotional advert
- LO - To develop an idea for your advert
- OUTCOME - You will have created a storyboard for your advert and added it to your blog
- Watch this TV advert -
- What is the purpose of this advert?
- What are the key features that make this an effective advert?
Promote It
You must produce a promotional product (promo) for your game that encourages people to play the game.For 1 mark, a student may have needed guidance, but must have created a simple promo that makes use of some assets from the game.For 3 marks, a student must have created a simple promo that makes use of appropriate assets from the game to attract interest and encourage people to play.For 5 marks, a student must have created a promo that makes use of well-chosen assets from the game to attract interest and persuade people to play.Here is an example of a 5 mark promo:
- Task 1
- Create a free account on www.storyboardthat.com (use your school email address)
- Task 2
- Create a 2x3 storyboard of your idea for a promotional advert for your game
- Add your completed storyboard to your blog
- Method 1 - Embed It
- Click the embed button button and copy the HTML code
- Create a new post - click the HTML button - paste in your code- click the Compose button
- Method 2 - Blog It
- Click on the blogger button at the bottom of the screen and post it straight on to your blog (you will need to be logged in to your school email)
- Attend a clinic if you have not fully completed designing and building your game