Volume : 9, Issue : 3, MAR 2023

DRA ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES

VISUAL APPEAL IN ADVERTISING: ITS INFLUENCE ON CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR FOR COSMECEUTICAL PRODUCTS

SURAJ KISHAN ISHIKAR, MANISH SHRIVASTAVA

Abstract

Visual appeal in advertising plays a pivotal role in shaping consumer behavior, particularly in the cosmeceutical industry, where aesthetics significantly influence purchasing decisions. This review paper explores how elements like color, design, typography, packaging, and digital media visuals impact consumer preferences in Dhule District, India. Analyzing existing literature, the study finds that visually engaging advertisements enhance brand recall, foster emotional connections, and drive consumer engagement. Additionally, the rise of social media marketing has intensified the importance of high-quality visuals and influencer-driven content in shaping purchase intent. The review highlights gaps in regional research and suggests further studies on the long-term impact of advertisement aesthetics on brand loyalty and consumer trust.

Keywords

ADVERTISING AESTHETICS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, COSMECEUTICALS, PACKAGING DESIGN, DIGITAL MARKETING.

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