Interactive Advertising and Presence: A Framework
Matthew Lombard Temple University and,Jennifer Snyder-Duch University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
THE CHANGING NATURE OF ADVERTISING
Traditionally advertising has been defined as a form of controlled communication that attempts to persuade consumers, through use of a variety of strategies and appeals, to buy or use a particular product or service (Defleur & Dennis, 1996, p. 564) and relatedly, paid nonpersonal communication from an identified sponsor using mass media to persuade or influence an audience (Wells, Burnett, & Moriarity, 1998, p. 13). But it is becoming abundantly clear that although...