Chapter 15 Flashcards
What do direct and digital marketing involve?
Involve engaging with carefully targeted individual consumers and customer communities to both obtain immediate response and build lasting relationships
Why do companies use direct marketing?
To tailor their offers and content to needs and interests of narrowly defined segments or individual buyers
How is direct marketing described?
Direct distribution- as marketing channels that contain no intermediaries
True or false: direct and digital marketing have become the fastest-growing form of marketing
TRUE
Direct marketing continues to become more ___ and digital marketing is claiming a surging share of ____
Internet based and marketing spending and sales
True or false: internet now surpasses TV in terms of total weekly time spent by all adults with all media
TRUE. According to a 2013 survey conducted by Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB)
What does digital marketing provide for consumers?
Through online, mobile, and social media, it provides a sense of brand management and community- a place to share brand information and experiences with other brand fans
True or false: direct and digital marketing also offer sellers greater flexibility
TRUE. Lets marketers make ongoing adjustments to prices and programs, or make immediate, timely, and personal announcements and offers
What does traditional direct marketing include?
Face-to-face selling, direct-mail marketing, catalogue marketing, telemarketing, direct-response TV marketing, and kiosk marketing
What is multichannel marketing?
Companies are having more online success than most online-only competitors
What is online marketing?
Marketing via the internet using company websites, online advertising and promotions, email marketing, online video, and blogs
What is the first step in conducting online marketing?
Creating a website
What are marketing websites?
Websites designed to interact with customers to move them closer to the direct purchase or other marketing outcome
How do companies attract visitors to their websites?
They aggressively promote their websites in offline print and broadcast advertising and through ads and links on other sites
What is online advertising?
Advertising that appears while consumers are browsing online, including display ads, search-related ads, online classifieds, and other forms
What are the main forms of online advertising?
Display ads and search related ads