Historically, awareness campaigns relied on shock value. Think of the graphic anti-smoking ads or the sad ASPCA commercials with Sarah McLachlan. While effective to a degree, these campaigns often risked "compassion fatigue"—a state of emotional numbness caused by overexposure to tragic imagery.
Historically, awareness campaigns relied on shock value. Think of the graphic anti-smoking ads or the sad ASPCA commercials with Sarah McLachlan. While effective to a degree, these campaigns often risked "compassion fatigue"—a state of emotional numbness caused by overexposure to tragic imagery.
