Communication management Flashcards
Communication Management
Objective
Target the... right audience with the right message via the right medium at the right time at a lowest cost possible
Communication objectives
A. Financial
- Increase sales
- Save costs
B. Psychographic
- Cognitive orientation
- Emotional orientation
- Conative orientation
Psychographic objectives
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- Cognitive: Brand awareness
- Affective: Favourable attitudes and image
- Conative: purchase
What are budgeting methods?
- Heuristic
2. Analytical
What is the budget allocation according to heuristic budgeting method?
Budget allocation based on…
- Previous period’s budget (extra- polation)
- Sales/ profit (percent- age of sales/ profit)
- Available monetary funds (afford- able)
- Competi- tive activities (competi- tive- parity)
- Communication objectives (objectives and task)
What is the budget allocation according to analytical budgeting method?
- Static
2. Dynamic
Designing a persuasive advertisement – Theoretical models
make table
- AIDA model
- Hierarchy of effects model
- Innovation adoption model
- Information processing model
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What is attention?
Attention is the process by which we devote mental activity to a stimulus. It is necessary for information to be processed and activates our senses.
What is selective exposure?
The highly selective nature of consumer exposure is a major concern for marketers, since failure to gain exposure results in lost communication and sales opportunities.
What is voluntary exposure?
Although consumers often avoid commercials and other marketing stimuli, sometimes they actively seek them out for various reasons including purchase goals, entertainment, and information.
What are types of exposure?
- Selective
2. Voluntary
Message appeal – Choice options
- “Appeal to the logical, rational minds of consumers” (e.g. feature, competitive, price, news, popularity, scientific evidence)
- “Appeal to the feelings and emotions of consumers” (e.g. transformational ad)
COMBINATION!
Types of ads
- Comparative ads
- Fear appeals
- Humour appeals
What are characteristics of Comparative ads?
- Especially useful for new brands
- Often used for brands with small market share
- Used often in political
advertisement
What are characteristics of fear appeals?
- May stress physical danger or threats to health
- May identify social threats
- Can backfire if level of threat is too high
What are characteristics of humour appeals?
- Can attract and hold attention
- Often the best remembered
3, Puts consumers in a positive mood
What are advantages of humour appeals?
- Aids attention and awareness
- May aid retention of the message
- Creates positive mood and enhances persuasion
- May serve as a distracter, reducing counter arguing