Press ads should contain a catchy headline, striking graphics and just enough information to peak a reader’s curiosity.
The content can be typographic and grab the reader’s attention with clever copywriting, or rely on strong imagery; photographic or illustrative, or a combination.
The above press ads are all very different in tone, styling and messaging, reflecting the varying brands and the way each communicates with its audience.
Here are my top tips for creating effective press ads: