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What is PROMOTION ?
Promotion refers to the use of communication with the twin objective of informing potential customers about a product and persuading them to buy it. An Important element of Marketing mix.
It is the nuts and bolts of getting your message out to the public.
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PROMOTIONAL MIX
A business' total Marketing communications programme is called the "promotional mix.
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ADVERTISING
It is any paid form of non personal communication and promotion of ideas, goods, services by an identified sponsor. Examples: Television & Radio:
Billboards:
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s of ADVERTISING
1. Mission
2. Money
3. Message
4. Media 5. Measurement
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ADVERTISING MODELS
AIDA MODEL
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AIDA MODEL
Attention
Interest
Desire
Action
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Awareness
Interest
Evaluation
Trial
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Adoption
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Advantages of Advertising:
Good for building awareness. Effective at reaching a wide audience. Repetition of main brand and product positioning helps build customer trust.
Disadvantages of Advertising:
Impersonal Communication. Not good at getting customers to make a final purchasing decision.
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DIRECT MARKETING
Direct marketing is a channel free approach to distribution or marketing communications. There are no channel intermediaries. Therefore - 'direct' in the sense that the deal is done directly between the manufacturer and the customer.
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Its Characteristics
Marketing messages are addressed directly to customers. Direct marketing seeks to drive a specific call to action. Direct marketing emphasizes trackable, measurable responses from customers.
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Advantages:
- Involves direct business. - Exact response. - Profit or loss can be more accurately judged.
Disadvantages:
- Offends the customers. - Image factors.
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Sales promotion refers to many kinds of incentives and techniques directed towards consumers and retailers with the intention to produce immediate or short-term sales effects. There are two types of sales promotions i.e. CONSUMER SALES PROMOTION & TRADE SALES PROMOTION.
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To introduce new products To attract new customers and retain the existing ones To meet the challenge of competition Building Product Awareness Creating Interest Stimulating Demand
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Coupon Bonus Packs In pack & On pack Refund Sweepstakes Sampling Price off
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Coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales promotions. Induce loyalty Repeat purchase
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Package containing two items that sells for the price of only one of the items. Adds value
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If the product does not perform, then its money back. Increases consumer confidence. Loyalty program.
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Chance game where the consumer has the chance to win something big through purchases The more purchases, the more tickets Creates loyalty
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Used when the consumer is unaware of the brand or product Product buying is prone to retail channel based trial Use when the product can be broken down into smaller dimensions
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Use for slow moving items Excess inventory Off season Dislodge competitors
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Dont promote if the product is not good. It should be novel and attractive. It is very easy to lose the promotional gains made if your promotion has not been effective in retaining new customers. So the product has to speak for itself. The objective of the promotion is to wean away users from competition and create new users. Excessive promotions lead to diminishing returns and may devalue the brand.
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PR involves a variety of programs designed to promote or protect a companys image or its individual products.
Creating Interest
Providing Information Stimulating Demand Reinforcing the Brand
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Public relations objectives can be achieved at very low cost when compared to other promotional efforts.
Public relations uses many of the same channels as advertising, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, TV etc. As PR is all about communicating with public it may be taken in a negative sense and the message may be misinterpreted.
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Customer complaints and redressal: It is an opportunity to cement relations with the customer Very important in the service and hospitality industry Combating rumors / falsehoods: Confront and disclose facts in leading media Give the positive side of the story Capitalize on rumor to your benefit Rumor can be dismissed as ridiculous
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CONCLUSION
PR changes attitudes. Institutional ads which present facts do not change attitudes.
You need to involve the listener by emotionalizing the information.
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Personal Selling
Personal presentation by the firms sales force for the purpose of making sales and building customer relationships. Personal selling is paid personal communication that attempts to inform customers and persuade them to purchase products or Nishant_07 services.
Sales Management
Managing the sales process is typically the job of the Sales Manager. Good sales managers usually exhibit the characteristics of: organization, a good personal sales record, enthusiasm, ambition, product knowledge, trustworthiness, mentoring skills, and somebody who is respected by others.
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Communications Theory
Simple communications models show a sender sending a message to a receiver who receives and understands it. Real life is less simple - many messages are misunderstood, fail to arrive or, are simply ignored. Communications are in fact multifaceted, multi-step and multi-directional. Opinion leaders talk to each other. Customers talk to opinion leaders and they talk to each other.
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Conclusion
The function of promotion is to affect the customer behaviour in order to close a sale. it must be consistent with the buying process described in the consumer analysis.
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