1.3.2 Branding and promotion Flashcards
define promotion
use of marketing tools to bring a product service to the attention of potential buyers
define personal selling
manage businesses to customer relationships
define direct marketing
focused target mail based on customers past purchases
define above the line advertising
mass media methods to target large and general customers
pro’s above the line advertising
great to build brand awareness
con’s above the line advertising
costly, difficult to measure clear results
define below the line advertising
smaller, targeted audiences
pro’s below the line advertising
easy + inexpensive
con’s below the line advertising
extensive training deep understanding
define public relation
builds beneficial relationships between firms and consumers
define sponshorship
financing a celebrity or well known individual
pro bogof
good to clear out of date stock
con bogof
may regard business as cheap
pro money off coupons
help customers feel they get better value
con money off coupons
reduced profits
pro samples/giveaways
ideal for new product launches
encourages word of mouth
con sample/giveaways
can be complicated to send in post
expensive
special events pro
encourage customers to attend
rewards loyal customers
con special events
expensive
hard to measure how valuable it is
pro point of sale
ideal to promote new product
con point of sale
needs to be designed and put in stores in time for event
can get bad placing in store
define manufacture/corporate branding
aims to build communication between firms and consumers
pro manufacture/corporate branding
spreads costs evenly
con manufacture/corporate branding
takes long times, unfavourable incidemts
define product branding
show customers features of a product differentiating it from other similar products
pro product branding
can command higher prices
con product branding
high investment, years to build, limited flexibility
define own brand products
made by a manufacturer on behalf of a supermarket
pro own brand products
boosts customer loyalty
fill gaps left by competition
con own brand products
store brands mixed bag
can be made by numerous companies under supermarket name
define rebranding
changing something new
pro rebranding
added value
reduced ped
differentation
ways to build a brand
usps/differentiation
advertising
sponsorship
social medial
define viral marketing
customers encouraged to share info about good
define emotional branding
creates bond between consumer and product by providing an emotional response to the advertising