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MARKETING MANAGEMENT
12th edition

18

Managing Mass Communications

Kotler Keller

Chapter Questions

  • What steps are involved in developing an advertising program?
  • How should sales promotion decisions be made?
  • What are the guidelines for effective brand-building events and experiences?
  • How can companies exploit the potential of public relations and publicity?

Advertising

Any paid form of nonpersonal presentation

and promotion of ideas, goods, or

services by an identified sponsor.

Procter & Gamble’s Advertising History

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Figure 18.1 The Five M’s of Advertising

Advertising Objectives

Informative

advertising

Reminder

advertising

Reinforcement

advertising

Persuasive

advertising

Factors to Consider in Setting an Advertising Budget

Stage in the product life cycle

Market share and consumer base

Competition and clutter

Advertising frequency

Product substitutability

Developing the Advertising Campaign

  • Message generation and evaluation
  • Creative development and execution
  • Social responsibility review

Creative Brief

  • Positioning statement
  • Key message
  • Target market
  • Objectives
  • Key brand benefits
  • Brand promise
  • Evidence of promise
  • Media
  • Background
  • Creative considerations

Television

Advantages

  • Reaches broad spectrum of consumers
  • Low cost per exposure
  • Ability to demonstrate product use
  • Ability to portray image and brand personality

Disadvantages

  • Brief
  • Clutter
  • High cost of production
  • High cost of placement
  • Lack of attention by viewers

Print Ads

Advantages

  • Detailed product information
  • Ability to communicate user imagery
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to segment

Disadvantages

  • Passive medium
  • Clutter
  • Unable to demonstrate product use

Print Ad Components

Headline

Picture

Signature

Copy

Print Ad Evaluation Criteria

  • Is the message clear at a glance?
  • Is the benefit in the headline?
  • Does the illustration support the headline?
  • Does the first line of the copy support or explain the headline and illustration?
  • Is the ad easy to read and follow?
  • Is the product easily identified?
  • Is the brand or sponsor clearly identified?

Media Selection

  • Reach
  • Frequency
  • Impact
  • Exposure

Figure 1.2 Relationship among Trial, Awareness, and the Exposure Function

Reach x Frequency = GRPs

Choosing Among Major Media Types

  • Target audience and media habits
  • Product characteristics
  • Message characteristics
  • Cost

Major Media Types

  • Newspapers
  • Television
  • Direct mail
  • Radio
  • Magazines
  • Outdoor
  • Yellow pages
  • Newsletters
  • Brochures
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Table 18.2 Marketing Communication Expenditures (2001)

Media $ % of Total
TV 52.7 22
Radio 19.4 8
Internet 3.4 1
Magazines 12.3 5
Newspaper 49.4 21

Place Advertising

  • Billboards
  • Public spaces
  • Product placement
  • Point-of-purchase

Measures of Audience Size

  • Circulation
  • Audience
  • Effective audience
  • Effective ad-exposed audience

Figure 18.3 Classification of Advertising Timing Patterns

Factors Affecting Timing Patterns

  • Buyer turnover
  • Purchase frequency
  • Forgetting rate

Media Schedule Patterns

  • Continuity
  • Concentration
  • Flighting
  • Pulsing

Evaluating Advertising Effectiveness

  • Communication Effect Research
  • Consumer feedback method
  • Portfolio tests
  • Laboratory tests
  • Sales-Effect Research

Sales Promotion

Collection of incentive tools, mostly

short term, designed to stimulate

quicker or greater purchase

of particular products or services

by consumers or the trade.

Sales Promotion Tactics

Consumer-directed

  • Samples
  • Coupons
  • Cash refund offers
  • Price offs
  • Premiums
  • Prizes
  • Patronage rewards
  • Free trials
  • Tie-in promotions

Trade-directed

  • Price offs
  • Allowances
  • Free goods
  • Sales contests
  • Spiffs
  • Trade shows
  • Specialty advertising

Using Sales Promotions

Establish objectives

Select tools

Develop program

Pretest

Implement and control

Evaluate results

Events and Experiences

  • $11.14 billion spent on sponsorship in 2004
  • 69% sports
  • 10% tours
  • 7% festivals, fairs
  • 5% arts
  • 9% causes

Why Sponsor Events?

  • To identify with a particular target market or life style
  • To increase brand awareness
  • To create or reinforce consumer perceptions of key brand image associations
  • To enhance corporate image
  • To create experiences and evoke feelings
  • To express commitment to community
  • To entertain key clients or reward employees
  • To permit merchandising or promotional opportunities

Using Sponsored Events

Establish objectives

Choose event opportunities

Design program

Implement and control

Measure effectiveness

Ideal Events

Audience closely matches target market

Event generates media attention

Event is unique with few sponsors

Event lends itself to ancillary activities

Event enhances brand image of sponsor

Public Relations Functions

  • Press relations
  • Product publicity
  • Corporate communications
  • Lobbying
  • Counseling

Marketing Public Relations Functions

  • Assist in product launches
  • Assist in repositioning mature products
  • Build interest in a product category
  • Influence specific target groups
  • Defend products
  • Build corporate image

Major Tools in Marketing PR

  • Publications
  • Events
  • Sponsorships
  • News
  • Speeches
  • Public Service Activities
  • Identity Media

Steps in Marketing PR

Establish objectives

Choose messages

Choose vehicles

Implement and control

Measure effectiveness

Marketing Debate

  • Has TV Advertising Lost Power?

Take a position:

  • TV advertising has faded in importance.

2. TV advertising is still the most powerful

advertising medium.

Marketing Discussion

  • What are some of your favorite TV

ads? Why? How effective are

the message and creative

strategies? How are they

building brand equity?