Chapter 18/19/20: Promotion Flashcards

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Promotion

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The element of the marketing mix that is focused on communication; a means of communication between the seller and buyer

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Communication

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The process of conveying a message to others and that requires six elements: a source, a message, a channel of communication, a receiver, and the processes of encoding and decoding

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Source

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A company or person who has information to convey during the communication process

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Message

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Information sent by a source to a receiver during the communication process

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Receiver

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Consumer who reads, hears, or sees the messsage

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Channel of Communication

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The means of conveying a message to a receiver during the communication process

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Field of Experience

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Mutually shared understanding and knowledge that the sender and receiver apply to the message so that it can be communicated effectively during the communication process

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Encoding

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The process of having the sender transform an idea into a set of symbols during the communication process

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Decoding

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The process of having the receiver take a set of symbols, the message, and transform them back to an idea during the communication process

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Feedback

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Indicates whether a message was decoded and understood as intended during the communication process

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Response

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The impact the message had on the receiver’s knowledge, attitudes, or behaviors during the communication process

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Noise

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Extraneous factors that can work against effective communication by distorting a message or the feedback received during the communication process

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What is the promotional mix used for?

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Inform, Persuade, Remind

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Inform

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Develop initial demand

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Persuade

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Increase demand

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Remind

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Reinforce previous promotional activity

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Public Relations

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Seeks to influence the feelings, opinions, or beliefs held by customers, prospective customers, stockholders, suppliers, employees, and other publics about a company and its products or services

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Publicity

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Nonpersonal, indirectly paid presentation of an organization, product, or service

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Sales Promotion

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Short-term inducement of value offered to arouse interest in buying a product or service

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Trade-Oriented Sales Promotion

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Sales tools used to support a company’s advertising and personal selling directed to wholesalers, distributors, or retailers

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Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotion

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Sales tools used to support a company’s advertising and personal selling directed to ultimate consumers

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What are examples of Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotion?

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  • Coupons
  • Refunds or Rebates
  • Sampling
  • Deal
  • Bonus Pack
  • Sweepstakes
  • Contests
  • Loyalty Programs
  • Product Payment
  • Point of Purchase Displays
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Social (vs. Traditional) Media

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  • Ability to reach both large and niche audiences - Expense and access
  • Training and number of people involved
  • Time to delivery
  • Permanence (to remain unchanged)
  • Credibility and social authority
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Social Commerce

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Using social media (notably Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest) to browse and buy online without going to a company’s website to conduct business

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Social Shopping

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Use of social network services and websites by consumers to share their latest purchases, deals, coupons, product reviews, want lists, and other shopping finds with friends and contacts

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Guerrilla Marketing

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Unconventional, innovative, and low-cost techniques to attract consumers’ attention

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Interactive Marketing

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Two-way promotional messages transmitted through communication channels, Induce message recipients to participate actively in the promotional effort

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Sponsorships

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Relationship in which an organization provides money or in-kind resources to an event or activity in exchange for a direct association with that event or activity

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Influencer Marketing

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Focusing on the identification and recruitment of influencers to advocate a company’s products, services, and brands rather than focusing exclusively on prospective buyers

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Viral Marketing

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Encourages individuals to forward marketer- initiated messages to others via e-mail, social networking websites, and blogs

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Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)

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Looks at promotion through the consumers’ eyes, begins with consumers’ wants and needs and then works in reverse to link promotion along with the other three marketing mix variables