Principles of Marketing Lecture-33 Summary of Lecture-32 Promotion and Its Goals Informs Builds Relationships Persuades Reminds The Marketing Communications Mix Advertising Any Paid Form of Nonpersonal Presentation by an Identified Sponsor. Personal Selling Personal Presentations by a Firm’s Sales Force. Sales Promotion Short-term Incentives to Encourage Sales. Public Relations Building Good Relations with Various Publics by Obtaining Favorable Unpaid Publicity. Direct Marketing Direct Communications With Individuals to Obtain an Immediate Response. The Communication Process Source Encoding Message Channel Noise Feedback Decoding Receiver Steps in Developing Effective Communication AIDA Model Attention Interest Desire Action Today’s Topics Advertising Any paid form of nonpersonal presentation by an identified sponsor. Any form of non-personal communication paid for by sponsor using mass media to persuade/inform an audience – Products/Services – Public Service Advertising – Non-profit org. – People (political candidates, celebrities) – Places (retail outlets, vacation destinations) Objectives Inform: new product, new uses, price changes Persuade: encourage switching, purchase now, change perceptions Remind: where to buy, may need in future, top of mind in off-season Too Much Clutter!!! Television: networks, cable, satellite dishes Print: magazines, newspapers, junk mail Radio: fragmented audiences, “on the more popular stations, your ads are sandwiched with four other ads.” Billboards, Internet … Problem… How do you get the attention of the audience???? Break Through the Clutter with Impact Advertising Humor appeal Emotional appeal Moral appeal Celebrity appeal Sensory appeal Rational appeal Steps to Creating an Effective Advertising Campaign 1) Define your target market 2) Determine their needs from your product - functional - emotional 3) Develop an advertisement that creates an image for your product that is sought by your target market (positioning) The Five M’s of Advertising Message Money Message generation Factors to consider: Message evaluation and selection Mission Stage in PLC Message execution Sales goals Market share and consumer base review Advertising objectives Competition and clutter Advertising frequency Product substitutability MeasureSocial-responsibility ment Media Reach, frequency, impact Major media types Specific media vehicles Media timing Geographical Communi cation impact Sales impact Major Advertising Decisions Objectives Setting Budget Decisions Message Decisions Media Decisions Campaign Evaluation Message Decisions •Message Strategy •Message Execution Objectives Setting •Communication objectives •Sales Objectives Budget Decisions •Affordable Approach •Percent of sales •Competitive parity •Objective and task Campaign Evaluation •Communication Impact •Sales Impact Media Decisions •Reach, Frequency, Impact •Major Media Types •Specific Media Types •Media Timing Advertising Objective Informative Advertising Persuasive Advertising Reminding Advertising Setting Message Goals Increasing Brand Awareness Increasing Sales Changing the by a Certain Image of a Recognizing a Percentage Product Need for the Product Setting Budget Goals Setting the Advertising Budget Product Differentiation Advertising Frequency Stage in the Product Life Cycle Factors in Setting the Advertising Budget Competition and Clutter Market Share Affordable Method CompetitiveParity Method Percentageof-Sales Method Objectiveand-Task Method Developing Advertising Strategy Message Decision Media Decision Creating the Advertising Message Plan a Message Strategy General Message to Be Communicated to Customers Develop a Message Focus on Customer Benefits Creative Concept “Big Idea” Visualization or Phrase Combination of Both Advertising Appeals Meaningful Believable Distinctive Message Execution – Slice of Life – Lifestyle – Fantasy – Mood or image – Musical – Personality symbol – Technical expertise – Scientific evidence – Testimonial evidence Design the Ad Humorous Appeals Unique Selling Proposition Comparative Advertising Sex Appeals Advertising Appeals Fear Appeals Demonstration Testimonial Lifestyle Slice-of-Life Choose the Media Television Yellow Pages Newspaper Magazine Major Kinds of Media Direct Mail Outdoor Radio Internet Television Recent trend is the growth of cable television advertisements. Marketers can now target audiences through special interest channels. (Food network, home and garden, etc). Radio With commute times growing, radio advertising revenues are growing faster than any other media. Very easy to target your audience. Print Consumer and business publications. Can specifically target your market. Marketers carefully study subscription rates and demographic data for each news paper/magazine. Outdoor Advertising Billboards, painted bulletins or displays (such as those that appear on the walls of buildings,) and electric spectaculars Can be local, regional, or national Outdoor advertising is effective along metropolitan streets and in other hightraffic areas Other Advertising Media Transit advertising: ads placed both inside and outside of buses, subway trains and stations, and commuter trains Cinema advertising Ads on telephone booths and park benches Ads can be printed in programs of livetheater productions Directory advertising (yellow pages) Hot air balloons, blimps, banners behind planes, and scoreboards Enough for today. . . Summary Advertising The Five M’s of Advertising Message Money Message generation Factors to consider: Message evaluation and selection Mission Stage in PLC Message execution Sales goals Market share and consumer base review Advertising objectives Competition and clutter Advertising frequency Product substitutability MeasureSocial-responsibility ment Media Reach, frequency, impact Major media types Specific media vehicles Media timing Geographical Communi cation impact Sales impact Major Advertising Decisions Objectives Setting Budget Decisions Message Decisions Media Decisions Campaign Evaluation Choose the Media Television Yellow Pages Newspaper Magazine Major Kinds of Media Direct Mail Outdoor Radio Internet Next…. Advertising (cont..) Sales Promotion Principles of Marketing Lecture-33