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The Nature of Advertising
● advertising is distinguished from other forms
of promotion as follows
● it has a verbal and/or visual message
● the sponsor of the message is identified
● delivery is through recognizable media
● there is payment by the advertiser to the
media for carrying the message
● advertisers are increasingly being able to
reach specific audiences with tailor-made
messages
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Advertising to
Target Audiences
● advertising can be classified by the
target audience to which it is directed
● consumer advertising generally
appears in mass media and is
directed to end consumers: may be
product or institutional in nature
● business-to-business advertising is
often called trade advertising and is
directed to a business market
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What is Being Advertised?
● product advertising is designed to
promote the sale of a specific product or
service:
● may be direct-action,
direct-action quick-response
● may be indirect-action over a longer time
● institutional advertising promotes the
firm or tries to create a positive image:
● may promote customer service
● or send a public service message
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2 Major Types of Advertising Block
Enhance
Enhance
corporation’s
corporation’sidentity
identity
Institutional
Institutional
Advertising
Advertising
Advocacy
Advocacy
advertising
advertising
Pioneering
Pioneering
Product
Product
Advertising
Advertising Competitive
Competitive
Comparative
Comparative
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Comparative Advertising
● Selective-demand advertising
● Involves comparing a product to its
competing brand
● May be:
● Direct, naming competitors outright
● Less direct, alluding to competitors (e.g.,
“leading brand”, “Brand X”) but not
naming them
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Co-operative Advertising
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3 Advertising Campaign
A series of related
advertisements focusing
on a common theme,
slogan, and set of
advertising appeals.
Goal
Goal of
of
Advertising
Advertising
Objectives
Objectives
Define
Define Define
Define the
the Time
Time
Target
Target Audience
Audience Frame
Frame for
for Change
Change
Define
Define Desired
Desired
Percentage
Percentage
Change
Change
Identify
Identify
Product
ProductBenefits
Benefits
Develop
Developand
andEvaluate
Evaluate
Components
Components Advertising
AdvertisingAppeals
Appeals
of
of
Creative
Creative Execute
Execute
Decisions
Decisions the
theMessage
Message
Evaluate
Evaluatethe
the
Campaign’s
Campaign’sEffectiveness
Effectiveness
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Profit
Profit Product
Product saves,
saves, makes,
makes, or
or protects
protects money
money
Health
Health Appeals
Appeals to
to body-conscious
body-conscious or
or health
health seekers
seekers
Love
Love or
or romance
romance Used
Used in
in selling
selling cosmetics
cosmetics and
and perfumes
perfumes
Fear
Fear Social
Social embarrassment,
embarrassment, old
old age,
age, losing
losing health
health
Admiration
Admiration Reason
Reason for
for use
use of
of celebrity
celebrity spokespeople
spokespeople
Convenience
Convenience Used
Used for
for fast
fast foods
foods and
and microwave
microwave foods
foods
Fun
Fun and
and pleasure
pleasure Key
Key to
to advertising
advertising vacations,
vacations, beer,
beer, parks
parks
Vanity
Vanity and
and egotism
egotism Used
Used for
for expensive
expensive or
or conspicuous
conspicuous items
items
Environmental
Environmental Centers
Centers around
around environmental
environmental protection
protection
Consciousness
Consciousness
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Jingles
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Goodyear
Scientific
Scientific Slice-of-Life
Slice-of-Life
Musical
Musical Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Demon-
Common
Common Spokes-
Demon- person/
stration
stration Executional
Executional Testimonial
Styles
Styles
Mood
Moodoror Fantasy
Fantasy
Image
Image Real/
Real/
Animated
Animated Humorous
Humorous
Product
Product
Symbols
Symbols
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Choosing Media
● Objectives of the ad.
● Audience coverage.
● Requirements of the message.
● Time and location of the buying
decision.
● Media cost (CPM)
● Media characteristics.
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4 Media Selection Considerations
Cost
Cost per
per The
The cost
cost of
of reaching
reaching one
one
Contact
Contact member
member of
of the
the target
target market.
market.
The
The number
number of of target
target consumers
consumers
Reach
Reach exposed
exposed toto aa commercial
commercial at at least
least
once
once during
during aa time
time period.
period.
The
The number
number of of times
times an
an individual
individual
Frequency
Frequency is
is exposed
exposed to to aa message
message during
during aa
time
time period.
period.
Audience The
The ability
ability ofof an
an advertising
advertising
Audience medium
medium to to reach
reach aa precisely
precisely
Selectivity
Selectivity defined
defined market.
market.
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Characteristics of
Key Media
● Newspapers: flexible, local
● Television: versatile, powerful but costly,
fragmented
● Direct Mail: personal, selective, effective,
but tough
● Radio: strong locally, cheap but single
medium
● Magazines: top quality, little flexibility
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More
Key Media
● out-of-home advertising
● specialty advertising
● emerging media:
● World Wide Web
● infomercials
● place-based media
● videos and CD-ROMs
● yellow pages
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4 Examples of Alternative Media
Fax
Fax Machines
Machines
Video
Video Shopping
Shopping Carts
Carts
Computer
Computer
Screen
Screen Savers
Savers
Interactive
Interactive Kiosks
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Ads
Ads in
in
Movies
Movies and
and Videos
Videos
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More Media
Evaluations
● radio stations target specific
segments, low cost, local
orientation, short message life
● magazines deliver quality
advertising to specific segments,
message stays around
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Advantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Disadvantages
Advantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Disadvantages
Advantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Disadvantages
● Selectivity and ● No visual treatment
audience segmentation
● Short advertising life
● Immediate and portable
● High frequency to
● Geographic flexibility generate retention
● Entertainment ● Commercial clutter
carryover
● Background
● Short-term ad distractions
commitments
Advantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Disadvantages
Advantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Disadvantages
Continuous
Continuous Advertising
Advertising is
is run
run steadily
steadily
Media
Media Schedule
Schedule throughout
throughout the
the period.
period.
Flighted
Flighted Advertising
Advertising is
is run
run heavily
heavily every
every
Media
Media Schedule
Schedule other
other month
month oror every
every two
two weeks.
weeks.
Pulsing
Pulsing Advertising
Advertising combines
combines continuous
continuous
Media
Media Schedule
Schedule scheduling
scheduling with
with flighting.
flighting.
Seasonal
Seasonal Advertising
Advertising is
is run
run only
only when
when the
the
Media
Media Schedule
Schedule product
product is
is likely
likely to
to be
be used.
used.
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Evaluating Advertising
● It is difficult to measure the sales
effectiveness of advertising because:
● Ads have different objectives.
● Ads can have an effect over time period.
● Measurement problems.
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Organizing for Advertising
● Develop an internal advertising
department.
● Many large retailers do this.
● Use an outside advertising agency.
● Specialized, skilled professionals.
● Experienced, many services offered
● Do both.
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Sales Promotion
● Demand-stimulating devices designed to
supplement advertising and facilitate
personal selling.
● Sales promotions include such things as
coupons, in-store displays, premiums,
trade shows, in-store demonstrations,
and contests.
● The target for these activities may be
middlemen, end users, or the producer’s
own salesforce.
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Types of Sales Promotion
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Advantages of
Sales Promotion
● It can produce short-term results.
● Competitors are using sales
promotions.
● Sales promotions are attractive
to price-conscious consumers.
● Can enhance/facilitate retail
salesmanship which is often of
low quality.
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Key Reasons for
Sales Promotion
● Stimulating end-user demand.
● Sampling program for new/improved product
● Improving the marketing performance
of middlemen and salespeople.
● Sell more, win a holiday trip.
● Supplementing advertising and
facilitating personal selling.
● Displays, promotional giveaways
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Managing Sales Promotion
● Select from wide range of techniques,
depending on your objectives
● Select promotional devices based on:
● Nature of target audience
● Your promotional objectives: Push vs. Pull.
● Cost of device-- sampling can get costly.
● Current economic conditions-- coupons, rebates
work best in recessionary period.
● Evaluating Sales Promotion:
● Much easier than with advertising.
● Usually clear start, finish, goal.
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Public Relations
● A tool designed to influence favourably
attitudes towards an organization, its
products and policies.
● Public relations is often overlooked by
management because of:
● Organization structure; not in marketing.
● Inadequate definitions; loosely defined.
● Unrecognized benefits; many non-believers.
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Publicity
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Strengths of Publicity
● Can announce new products, recognize
employees, report good results, breakthroughs.
● Key Benefits:
● Lower cost than advertising or personal selling.
● Increased readership; advertising ignored often.
● More information.
● Timeliness.
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Weaknesses of Publicity
● Some loss of control over message.
● Limited exposure; only happens
once.
● Not free; preparation costs.
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The
The Role
Role of
of
Public
Public Relations
Relations
Executes
Executesprograms
programs
Evaluates
Evaluates public
public to
togain
gainpublic
public
attitudes
attitudes acceptance
acceptance
Identifies
Identifiesissues
issues of
of
public
publicconcern
concern
Press
Press Relations
Relations
Product
Product Publicity
Publicity
Corporate
Corporate Communication
Communication
Public
Public Affairs
Affairs
Lobbying
Lobbying
Employee
Employee and
and Investor
Investor Relations
Relations
Crisis
Crisis Management
Management
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New Product
Product Publicity
Publicity
Product
Product Placement
Placement
Consumer
Consumer Education
Education
Event
Event Sponsorship
Sponsorship
Issue
Issue Sponsorship
Sponsorship
Internet
Internet Web
Web Sites
Sites
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5 Crisis Management
A coordinated effort to
handle the effects of
unfavorable publicity or of
an unfavorable event.