EXAM Prep. Flashcards
What is the Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)?
The co-ordination and management of promotional and marketing elements that communicate to the consumer & other stakeholders.
What are the 6 key parts of the Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)?
Complementary - elements of the marketing mix
Consistent message
More efficient use of promotional budgets and tools
Greater impact
Better overall control
Greater reach with the target market
What are the 4 stages of the life cycle?
- Introduction
- Growth
- Mature
- Decline
What is the Push Strategy?
Business try to take product to consumers by getting retailers to stock product.
What is the Pull Strategy?
Business try to get consumers to come to them through advertisements, words of mouth etc.
What are the 6 steps of the campaign planning issues?
- Goal setting and tracking
- Campaign insight
- Segmentation and targeting
- Budgeting and selecting the digital media mix
- Offer and message development
- Integration into overall media schedule or plan
What is the definition of SMART?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time Specific.
What are Marketing Objectives
Marketing objectives are specific outcomes that can be measured.
Example - to increase market share in the industry by 10% for year ending 31 December 2018.
What are Sales Promotions?
Are short term incentives directed at buyers designed to obtain immediate and easily measurable behavioural responses.
What are marketing goals?
A broad statement about what an organisation hopes to achieve via its corporate/marketing strategies
Example - to be seen as the essential companion to anyone dieting
What are communication objectives?
What the company aims to achieve with its promotional programme.
Example - By October 1 2018, 60% of target market would have interacted with the product.
What are the 4 common budget methods?
- Percentage of sales - basing off last year sales or expected sales.
- Affordable Method - how much the company can afford
- Competitive parity method - based on what competitors are expected to be spending
- Objective and task method - based on how much it costs to achieve objectives and tasks that are set by objectives.
Define Reach
The percentage of the target audience that is exposed to the advertising message at least once during the specific time frame
Define frequency
The number of times on average during the specified time period that the target audience will be exposed to the advertising message.
CPM stands for?
Cost per thousands