1.3 Design Branding Promoion Flashcards
What will designers take into account when creating a new product
Shape and appearance
Whether it fits the intend need
How easily and cost effectively it can be made
Materials to be used
Image of the final product
What it says about the business
What does the design mix contain i
Aesthetics, function and economics manufacture
Business Ethics
Honesty
Avoid conflicts
Compliance
Relevant information
Law abiding
Fulfilling commitments
How a business might promote their ideas
Telling customers about a new product
Reminding customers about an existing product
Reaching a new target audience
Reassuring customers about a product
Showing customers that rival products are not as good
Improving or developing the image of the business
Types of advertising
Above the line and below the line
Definition of Above the line promotion
Advertising products in the media
Definition of Informative (above the line promotion)
Increasing awareness
Definition of Persuasive (above the line promotion)
Pressure to buy a product
Definition of Reassuring (above the line promotion)
Aimed at existing customers to suggest the brought the right product
Definition of Below the line promotion
Any type of promotions which does not involve advertising
E.g. public relations, merchandising and packaging, direct mailing, direct selling and exhibitions and trade fairs
Definition of manufacturers brands
Brands created by the producer of he good or service
Definition of own label brands
Manufactured for retailers but have the retailers name on it
Definition of Generic brands
Products which only have the name of the product on it
Benefits of a strong brand
Added value
Premium prices
Reduced PED
Definition of Price
The amount that customer has to pay in order to have access to or acquire a good or service
Different types of pricing strategies
Penetration pricing
Competitor pricing
Predatory pricing
Psychological pricing
Price skimming
Loss leader
Cost plus pricing
Discrimination pricing
Definition of Penetration pricing
Price is set lower in order to gain market share
Definition of Competitor pricing
Price matching to your nearest competitor
Definition of Predatory pricing
Sustaining low price to drive competitors out of the market
Definition of Psychological pricing
Pricing an item to make it appear better value
E.g. 99p instead of £1
Definition of Price skimming
Price is set gig usually at launch to maximise profits