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Chapter 8 Integrated Marketing Communication

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Strategic Goals of Marketing Communication

Create awareness

Build positive images

Identify prospects

Build channel relationships

Retain customers

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Promotion Mix

Combination and types of nonpersonal and personal communication an organization puts forth during a specified period

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Promotion Mix

Combination and types of nonpersonal and personal communication an organization puts forth during a specified period

Factors to be considered when devising a promotion mix

Role of promotion in the overall marketing mix

Nature of the product

Nature of the market

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Elements of Promotion Mix

Paid form of nonpersonal communications about an organization, its product, or its activities

Transmitted through a mass medium to a target audience

Advertising

Activity or material that offers customers, sales personnel, or resellers a direct inducement for purchasing a product

Sales promotion

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Elements of Promotion Mix

Efforts are directed at influencing the attitudes, feelings, and opinions of customers, noncustomers, stockholders, suppliers, employees, and political bodies about the organization

Public relations

Direct communication with customers through direct mail

Direct marketing

Face-to-face communication with potential buyers to inform them about and persuade them to purchase an organization’s product

Personal selling

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Integrated Marketing Communications

Coordinates and integrates all elements of the promotion mix so that the organization presents a consistent message

Seeks to manage all sources of brand or company contacts with existing and potential customers

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Figure 8.1 - How Various Promotion Tools Might Contribute to the Purchase of a Hypothetical Product

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Objectives of Advertising

Viewpoints on the contribution of advertising

Generalist viewpoint - Concerned with sales, profits, return on investment, and so forth

Specialist viewpoint - Concerned with measuring the effects of specific ads or campaigns

Middle viewpoint - Understands and appreciates the generalist and specialist viewpoint

Sees advertising as a competitive weapon

Sales and profits - Ultimate objective

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Advertising Decisions

Determining the size of the advertising budget

Methods used

Percent of sales

Per-unit expenditure

All you can afford

Competitive parity

Research approach

Task approach

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Advertising Decisions

Allocating advertising budget

Deciding on the most effective way of spending advertising dollars

Successful ad campaign has two related tasks

Saying the right things in the ads themselves

Using the appropriate media in the right amounts at the right time to reach the target market

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Message Strategy

Effective advertising message should:

Take into account the basic principles of communication

Be predicated upon a good theory of consumer motivation and behavior

Basic communication process involves:

Sender or source of communication

Communication or message

Receiver or audience

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Message Strategy

Encoding - Translating the product idea or marketing message into an effective ad

Goal is to generate ads that the audience can decode

Advertising media - Communication channels that transmit and carry advertising messages

Vary in efficiency, selectivity, and cost

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Media Mix

Cost per thousand (CPM): Dollar cost of reaching 1,000 prospects

Common measure of efficiency or productivity in advertising

Reach: Number of targeted audience members exposed at least once to an advertiser’s message within a predetermined time frame

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Media Mix

Average frequency: Number of times customers, on average, are exposed to an ad within a given time period

Marketer’s dilemma is to develop a media schedule that exposes:

Sufficient number of targeted customers to the firm’s product

Targeted customers enough times to the product to produce the desired effect

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Sales Promotion

Push strategies: Promotional efforts directed at distributors, retailers, and sales personnel to gain their cooperation in ordering, stocking, and supporting the sales of a product

Pull strategies: Promotional efforts directed at customers to encourage them to ask the retailer for the product

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Figure 8.3 - Push Versus Pull Strategies

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Trade Sales Promotion

Promotions aimed at distributors and retailers of products who make up the distribution channel

Objectives

Convince retailers to carry the manufacturer’s products

Reduce manufacturer’s inventories and increase the distributor’s or retailer’s inventories

Support advertising and consumer sales promotions

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Trade Sales Promotion

Encourage retailers either to give the product more favorable shelf space or to place more emphasis on selling the product

Serve as a reward for past sales efforts

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Consumer Promotions

Induce the customer to try the product

Reward brand loyalty

Encourage the consumer to trade-up or purchase larger sizes

Stimulate repeat purchases

Reaction to competitor efforts

Reinforce other advertising or personal selling efforts

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Figure 8.4 - Forms of Consumer Promotions

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Sales Promotion

Should not be used as the sole promotional tool due to its inability to:

Generate long-term buyer commitment to a brand

Change, except on a temporary basis, declining sales of a product

Convince buyers to purchase an unacceptable product

Make up for a lack of advertising or sales support for a product

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Sales Promotion

Measures to reduce sales promotions without losing market share

Everyday low-price strategies

Frequency marketing programs: Programs designed to reward customers for purchases of a product or service over a sustained period of time

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Public Relations: Common Forms

Announcement regarding changes in organization or the product line

Also called press release

News release

Meeting held for representatives of the media

Announces major news events so that the organization can announce major news events

News conference

Providing support for and associating organization’s name with events, programs, or people

Sponsorship

Many nonprofit organizations rely on the media to donate time for advertising for contributions and donors

Public service announcements

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Direct Marketing

Catalysts for growth

Technology

Mobile marketing: Marketing by way of handheld devices

Consumer’s increased use of Internet for purchasing many types of products

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Direct Marketing: Benefits

Consumers

Saves time

Saves money

Gives better service

Increases privacy

Marketers

Contributes to the sales revenues

Is effective in generating sales lead

Increases store traffic

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