Chapter 2 - Evolution of IMC Flashcards
Brand
the combination of name, words, symbols or design that identifies the product and its source and distinguishes it form competing products – the fundamental differentiating device for all products
Branding
a marketing function that identifies products and their source and differentiates them from all other products
Consumer packaged goods
a product consumed daily by the average person.
Demarketing
refers to advertising that is used to slow the demand for products, response to energy shortage in 70s and 80s
Industrial age
period marked by tremendous growth of US industrial base
Market segmentation
strategy of identifying groups of people or organizations with certain shared needs and characteristics within the broad markets for consumer or business products
Positioning strategy
an effective way to separate a particular brand from its competitors by associating that brand with a particular set of customer needs