direct marketing Flashcards
What are some examples of direct response communications?
Direct mail
DRTV
Direct response print
Telemarketing
Catalogues
Email
direct mail
printed form, distributed to prospective consumers often via mail or door drops ex. leaflets, flyers
DRTV
Advertising via TV commercials, 30-60s long, or in a 30-min program. Includes CTA.
Direct Response Print
Ads that appear in magazines oe newspapers. Include CTA so consumers can respond immediately to offer
Telemarketing
Outbound sales calls (company calls customer) or inbound sales calls (customer contacts company) to secure an order. All call handled through call centre.
Catalogues
Important comms vehicle for retail orgs. Mailed to existing customers, or distributed in stores.
Email marketing
Direct message to an individual; Easy way for 1:1 communication
High ROI (close to free)
Easily measurable
reaches mobile audience
Converts browsers into buyers
Consumer decision process
- Needs recognition
- Information Search
- Evaluation of Alternatives
- Purchase
- Post-Purchase
Hierarchy of Effects Model
- Create Awareness
- Inform Market
- Create Desire
- Encourage Trial and Purchase
- Build Loyalty
Buyer Readiness Model
- Awareness
- Knowledge
- Liking
- Preference
- Conviction
- Purchase
Buyer Readiness Model
- Awareness
- Knowledge
- Liking
- Preference
- Conviction
- Purchase
When should a marketer use push emails?
Example: launching a new product or generating awareness on existing product
-> Send bulk/mass email to existing customers
- (and/or buys/rents list of email addresses)
- Despite bulk nature, emails include personalization, but content generally same for everyone
EXAMPLE: HACK WESTERN MAILJET LISTS
F pattern
most common scanning pattern even for mobile -> eye moves horizontally, then skips to content below
Z pattern
zig zag scanning pattern, typical in web pages with a uniform presentation of info and a weak visual hierarchy
layer cake pattern
users follow this pattern when scanning headings and subheadings to quickly determine where (and if) the info they’re seeking can be found on the page