Advertising Flashcards
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Promotion Mix (MKT Comm. Mix)
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- specific blend of promotion tools that a company uses to
+ persuasively communicate customer value
+ build customer relationship
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5 promotion tools (SAPPD)
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- Sales Promotion
- Advertising
- Personal Selling
- Public Relations (PR)
- Direct and digital marketing
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Sale Promotion
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Short-term incentives to encourage purchase/sale of a product/service
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Advertising
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Paid form of
Non-personal presentation and promotion of ideas/goods/services
by an identified sponsor
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Personal Selling
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Personal presentation by firm’s sales forces to engage customers, make sales and build customer relationship
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Public relations
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activities designed to engage and build good relations with the company’s various publics by
-obtain favorable publicity
- build up good corporate image
-handle/head off unfavorable rumors/stories/events
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Direct and digital marketing
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engage directly with carefully targeted individual consumers and customers communities
to obtain immediate response and build lasting customer relationships
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Changing landscape in IMC
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- Consumers: more informed - find info on their own - exchange brand-related info - create a brand message and experience
- Strategy: more narrowcast, highly targeted, less mass market
- Digital Tech: More targeted + Social media + engaging communication + content marketing
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Content Marketing (CIS)
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-Create + Inspire + Share
brand message and conversation with and among consumers
- across a fluid mix of paid, owned, earned and shared channel
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The definition and role of IMC
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- IMC: Integrated Marketing Communication
- Integrate + Coordinate communication channels
-> deliver a clear, consistent, compelling (3C) message about org. + product
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Sales Promotion (P&C)
1vs3
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+ Attract and Engage via strong incentives to purchase (buy now)
=> Boost sales in the short term
- short-lived,
-does not build brand preference, - doesn’t build customer relationship
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Advertising (P&C) 5vs3
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+ Reach the largest number of people
+ Repeat a message many times
+ Large-scale ads = seller’s size, popularity, success
+ Sometimes to build a long-term image
+ trigger quick sales
- Impersonal
- Lack of direct persuasiveness of the salesperson
- Can be expensive
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Personal Selling (P&C) 3vs2
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+ Favorable impression of brand/product => long-term loyalty
+ Build customer’s preferences + convictions + actions
+ Buyers feel the need to response
- Long-term commitment (than ad)
- Most expensive (training + maintenance)
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Public Relations (Pros and Cons)
2vs2
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+ More credibility
+ “News and events” rather sales
- Expensive + difficult
- No guaranteed success
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Direct and digital marketing (P&C)
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+ Highly targeted
+ Immediate and personalized
+ Interactive dialogue - message can be altered based on response
- Complex: attention to details + careful planning
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Promotion Mix Strategies (2)
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Push and Pull Strategies
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Push Strategy
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Use sales force + trade promotion to push the product through channels.
= Producer promotes the product to channel members, then channel members promote to final customer
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Pull Strategy
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- Spend a lot on consumer advertising and sales promotion to induce final consumers to buy
=> Create a demand vacuum that “pulls” the product through the channel.
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4 major advertising decisions
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- Objectives setting
- Budget decisions
- Message + Media decisions
- Advertising evaluation
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Ad Objective settings decisions (2)
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- Communication objectives
- Sales and profit objectives
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Budget decision (4)
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- Affordable approach
- Percent-of-sales approach
- Competitve-paritiy approach
- Objective-task approach
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Affordable Method
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Set the promotion budget at the level management thinks the company can afford
ignore the effects of promotion on sales
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Percentage-of-sale method
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Set a budget at a certain percentage of current or forecasted sales or as a percentage of the unit sales price
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Competitive-parity method
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set budget to match competitor’s outlays
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Objective-and-task method
Budget by
1. define specific promotion objectives
2. determine the tasks needed to achieve these objectives
3. estimate cost of performing these tasks
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Advertising Objective Definition
Specific Comm. task to be accomplished with a
specific target audience
during a specific period of time
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Possibile Ad objective (IPR)
Inform
Persuade
Remind
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Inform Ad Objective
Introduce a new product -> build a primary demand
+ customer value
+ build image
+ new product/new uses
+ price change
+ correct false impressions
etc.
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Persuasive Ad Objective 4
Competitive - Build Selective Demand
+ build brand preferences
+ persuade to buy now/switch to a brand
+ create customer engagement
+ change perceptions
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Reminder Ad Objective (3)
+ Maintain customer relationship
+ Remind where to buy/may be needed in the near future
+ Keep in mind during off-seasons
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Advertising Strategy
The strategy that the company uses to accomplish its advertising objective
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2 elements of advertising strategy
- Create Ad MESSAGE (creative way to communicate)
- Select ad MEDIA (vehicles to communicate)
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3 types of appeals for ad message
1. Rational
2. Emotional
3. Moral
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Rational Appeal
- audience's self-interest
- show product will produce the desired benefits
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Emotional Appeal
- Stir up negative/positive emotions that can motivate purchase
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Moral appeal
- audience's sense of what is "right" and "proper"
- often used to urge people to support social causes
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Advertising Clutter
- Consumers can easily skip, mute, or block TV and digital content = they don't want to watch ads
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Madison and Vine
Merge ad and entertainment in an effort to break through the clutter and create new avenues for reaching customers with more engaging messages
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Branded Integrations (branded entertainment)
make the brand an inseparable part of some other form of entertainment or content
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Native advertising (sponsored content)
Ads/brand -produced online content that looks in form and function like other natural content surrounding it on a web/SM
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Message Strategy Statements 4
plain
straightforward - show benefits + positioning points
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Creative concept
the compelling "big idea" that will bring an ads message strategy to life in a distinctive and memorable way
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Advertising Appeals 3
- Meaningful (point outs benefits: desirable or interesting)
- Believable
- Distinctive (how is it better)
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Execution Style 6
- approach,
- style,
- tone: positive/ edgy humour to breakthu the clutter
- memorable words,
- format: strong illustrations to draw attention, headline, - - copy (simple but convincing)
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4 steps to select ad media
1. Determine reach, frequency, impact and engagement
2. choose among major media types
3. select media vehicles
4. media timing
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Reach (S1)
percent of people in target market who are EXPOSED to an ad campaign during a given period of time
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Frequency (S1)
how many times the average person in the target market is exposed to an ad
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Media impact (S1)
qualitative value of message exposure through a given medium
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engagement -> action (S1)
extend to which customers become engaged with/interact with advertising
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TV (S2)
3vs4
+ Mass-mkt coverage
+ low cost per exposure
+ sight/sound/motion -> appealing to senses
- high absolute cost
- high clutter
- fleeting exposure
- less audience selectivity
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Digital (S2)
4vs2
+ High selectivity
+ Low cost
+ Immediate
+ Engagement Capabilities
- potentially low impact
- high audience control of content and exposure
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Newspaper (S2)
5vs2
+Flexible
+Timeliness
+Good local market coverage
+ Broad acceptance
+ High credibility
- Poor reproduction quality
- Small pass-along audience
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Direct mail (S2)
4 vs 2
+High selectivity
+Flexible
+No ad competition with same medium
+Personalization
-Relatively high cost per exposure
-"junk mail"image
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Magazine (s2)
4vs3
+High geographic, demographic selectivity
+Credibility + prestige
+High quality reproduction
+ Long life and good pass-along readership
- Long ad purchase lead time
- high cost
- No guarantee of position
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Radio S2
3vs4
+Good local acceptance
+High geo+demographic selectivity
+ Low cost
- audio only
- short time exposure
- low attention
- fragmented audience
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Outdoor (S2)
4vs2
+Flexible
+High repeat exposure
+low cost
+good position selectivity
- little audience selectivity
-creative limitations
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How to choose Media Vehicles (3)
-Choose specific media with each general media type
-compute the cost per 1000 people reached by a vehicle
-consider the costs of producing ads for different media
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S4: Media timing approach (3)
- seasonal advertising
-ads that response to event in real time
- pulsing and continuous ad:
pulsing: a lot - stop - a lot again (ad at peak time)
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S5: Evaluation (2)
2 results to evaluate
- Comm. results
- Sales and profit effects
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Comm. effects Evaluation (S5) 2 things
- 3
- 4
+ Pre-evaluation: show to customers: feel, message recall, attitude changes
+ Post-evaluation: product recall/awareness, engagement, knowledge, preference
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Sales and profits. effects Evaluation (S5)
- Way 1: compare past sales and profits with past ad expenditures
- Way 2: through experiments
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Return on ad investment
the net return on advertising investment divided by the costs of the ad investment
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Organize ads for small companies
maybe by someone in sales department
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organize ads for large companies
- Advertising department
- Advertising agency
+ marketing service firm that assists companies in
* planning
*preparing
*implementing
*evaluating
all or portions of their ad program
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International advertising decisions
most ads are created in the country in which they are shown,
because successful ad requires an understanding in language and culture of the market
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PR activities includes (6)
- Press relations/press agency: create and place newsworthy info in news media to attract attention
- product and brand publicity
- public affairs: build customers and local communities relationships
- lobbying: relationships with legislators and gov. officials -> influence legislation and regulation
- investor relations
- development: donors and NGO to gain financial and volunteer support
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Copywriter's Pyramid (5)
| AICDA
ACTION
DESIRE
CREDIBILITY
INTEREST
ATTENTION
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# Copywriter pyramid
Attention 2
- ads must breakthru consumers' psychological screens to create attention that leads to perceptions
- print ads often use headline as the major attention-grabbing device
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# Copywriter pyramid
interest
- must keep the prospect investment alive as the info became more detailed, specific
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# Copywriter pyramid
Credibility
- a product/service claim is backed up by fact
- well-known presenters may lend credibility to commercials
- ads often show independent test results to substantiate product claims
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# Copywriter pyramid
Desire
encourage prospects to picture themselves enjoying the benefits of the product/service
-> invite them to experience the process of visualization
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# Copywriter pyramid
Action
motivate people to do sth
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Headlines def.
the words that will be read first
situated to draw most attention
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Headlines qualities 5
-grab attention
- engage audience
- quickly understood
- lead to body
- present selling message
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5 Types of headlines
- Benefit headline
- News/Info
- Provocative (stimulate curiosity, questions, thoughs through visuals etc)
- Questions
- Command
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Subhead
- an additional smaller headline, may appear above the headline or below it
- transmits key sales points fast, but less important than the headline
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Body text covers (5)
- features
- benefits
- utility of the product/services
- handles the sales appeal
- call for action
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Slogans purposes (2)
- provide continuity to a series of ads in a campaign
- to reduce an advertising message strategy to a brief/repeatable/memorable positining statement
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Logotypes and signatures 3
- Logotypes and signature are special designs of the advertiser's company name or product name
- Appear in all company's ads
- give the product individuality + provide quick recognition at the point of purchase
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Body copy styles 4
- straight-sell copy
- narrative
- dialogue/monologue
- picture-caption
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straight-sell copy
- immediately explain/develop the headline and visual in a straightforward, factual presentation
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Narrative copy
set up a situation - resolve last minute by having service/product come to rescue
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Dialogue/monologue copy
add believability
sell thru testimonials/quasi testimonial technique/comic strip
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picture-caption copy
useful for products that have different uses or come in a variety of styles/design
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The influence process (3)
- Message arguments
- Peripheral cues
- Receiver's initial position
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Message arguments in the influence process
-the strength/quality of message arguments = major determinant of whether and to what extend persuasion occurs
- need to be believable and convincing
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Peripheral cues in influence process
- Second determinant
- Presence of cues that are peripheral to the primary message arguments like background music, scenery, graphics
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Receiver's Initial Position in influence process
- From self-generated thoughts that people produce in response to persuasive efforts (before you look at the ad)
- 2 primary forms of response: supportive/counterargument
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Voluntary attention
engages when consumers devote attention to an ad/ message that is perceives as "relevant to their current purchase -releted goals"
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involuntary attention
- attention that needs to use attention-gaining techniques
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Appeals to Information and Hedonic Needs
Message that serve infomational needs (relevant fact/figures) or serve feel goods and pleasure (hedonic needs)
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Use of intense stimuli
- Intense stimuli (loud, colorful, big) to increase the prob. of attracting attention
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How to gain involuntary attention 3
- Appeals to informational and hedonic needs
- Intense stimuli
- Motion
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How to motivate the audience to process the message 2
- increase the relevance of the brand to consumer's self-interest (use question, dramatic presentation)
- increase curiosity (humor, present little info in the message with surprise or suspense)
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How to increase the opportunity to encode information (3)
- Repetition
- repeat brand info
- repeat key scenes
- repeat the ad on multiple occasions
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Pros and cons of comparative advertising
2vs1
+ gain attention (especially for lesser-known or new brand)
+ directly comm. features and attributes, benefits and advantages
- may focus more attention on competitor's brand
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Major PR tools
- News
- Special events
- Written material (newsletter, annual reports, brochures)
- Audiovisual (DVD, online, video)
- Corporate identity material
- Public services activities
- Website, blog, sm
