Methods of Classification
1. 2. 3. 4. Product Based Market Based Purpose Based Media Based
Types of Advertising
Advertising
Media Used 1. Print: Newspapers, Magazines 2. Electronic :TV,Radio 3. Outdoors 4. Internet 5. Others
Geographic Coverage
Purpose
1. National
2. Regional 3. Local 4. International
3. Trade
4. Professional
Product Based
Institutional Advertising
Designed to enhance a companys image rather than promote a particular product. Designed to tout the benefits of a specific good or service.
Product Advertising
Product Advertising
Stimulates primary demand for new product or category. Used in the PLC introductory stage. Influence demand for brand in the growth phase of the PLC. Often uses emotional appeal. Compares two or more competing brands product attributes. Used if growth is sluggish, or if 5 competition is strong.
Pioneering
Competitive
Comparative
Advertising to Industry
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS ADVTG
Target At Individual To Sale Industrial Goods like Insurance, Computer Parts. PROFESSIONAL ADVTG Targeted At Professionals like Doctors, Lawyers etc. To Encourage Companys Product. TRADE ADVTG Targeted At Marketing Channels Members Such As Wholesalers, Retailers
NATIONAL ADVTG
By Large Companies At National Level Through TV or Other Media.
Alternative Media
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NON-CLASSIFIED ADVTG
SPECIAL ADVTG PRINTED INSERTS MAGAZINES ADVTG DIRECTORIES BROCHURES PACKAGING
BALLOON & DIFFERENT SHAPES IN AIR AIRPLANES PULLING BANNERS SKY WRITING BLIMPS
STAGED ENCOUNTERS IN PUBLIC PLACES GIVE AWAY OF PRODUCTS WITH BRAND MESSAGE SUCH AS CARS HAVING CONSUMERS VOTE THROUGH TEXT MESSAGE
SPONSORSHIPS
RECRUITING GENERATING FINANCIAL SUPPORT
EVENT SPONSORSHIPS