chapter 14 Flashcards

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what are the aims of promotion

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1.Inform customers about a new product
2.Persuade customers to buy the product
3.Create a brand image
4.Increase sales and market share

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what does promotion include

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1.advertising
2.sales promotion

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what is advertising

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referred to as “above the line” promotion, communicating information about a product or a business through media, aims to achieve returns in the long run

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what is sales promotion

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referred to as “below the line” promotion, aims to achieve short term increase in sales, doesn’t use media

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types of advertising

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1.informative advertising
2.persuasive advertising

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what is informative advertising

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when the aim of advertising is to give full information about a product rather than creating a brand image

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what is persuasive advertising

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when the aim of advertising is to persuade the consumer that they need the product and should buy it

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the advertising process

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1.set objectives
2.decide the advertising budget
3.create advertising campaign
4.select media to use
4.evaluate the effectiveness of the campaign

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advantages of advertising on television

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1.seen by large audience
2.attractive and eye catching
3.easy to reach out to target audience

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disadvantages of advertising on television

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1.expensive
2.no hard copy available

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advantages of advertising on radio

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1.cheaper than tv
2.can be memorable
3.reaches a large audience

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disadvantages of advertising on radio

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1.not as wide audience as tv
2.no hard copy available
3.no visual message
4.can be expensive compared to other media

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advantages of advertising on newspaper

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1.a lot of information can be put
2.hard copy available

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disadvantages of advertising on newspaper

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1.usually black and white, unattractive
2.bought by particular customers because of technology

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advantages of advertising on magazines

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1.specialist magazine can be very effective
2.colorful and more attractive than newspapers
3.hard copy available

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disadvantages of advertising on magazines

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1.more expensive than newspaper
2.published once a month or week

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advantages of advertising on leaflets

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1.cheap
2.may contain money-off voucher to encourage customers
3.detailed info
4.hard copy available

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disadvantages of advertising on leaflets

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1.may be ignored and not read
2.doesn’t reach a wide audience compared to other media

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advantages of advertising on billboards

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1.potentially seen by everyone who passes
2.can stay for a long while

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disadvantages of advertising on billboards

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1.can be missed as people go past them
2.no detailed info

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what is promotion

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marketing activities used to communicate with customers and potential customers to inform and persuade them to buy a business’s products.

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types of sales promotion

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1.price reduction
2.loyalty cards
3.buy one get one free
4.gifts/competition
5.free samples
6.point of scale displays
7.after sales service

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factors affecting the choice of type of promotion used

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1.stage of product life cycle
2.nature of the product itself
3.nature of the target market

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what is marketing budget

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financial plan for the marketing of a product for a specified period of time

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what is public relationship/sponsorship
it covers a broad series of activities where a business manages it's relationship with different parts of the public
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objectives of public relationship
1.achieve favourable publicity about the business 2.build the image and reputation of the business 3.communicate effectively with customers
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objectives of sponsorship
1.create brand awareness