Soal Pert. 03 & 04: 1. Discuss the role integrated marketing communications plays in relationship marketing. How might the mass customization of advertising and other forms of marketing communication be possible? 2. Discuss the role of direct marketing as an IMC tool, giving attention to the various forms of direct marketing. 3. Are promotions able to reverse a brand’s temporary sales decline and/or a permanent sales decline? Be specific. 4. The allocations of marketing communications dollars to advertising and promotions is influenced by a variety of factors, including life cycles stage, the degree of brand differentiation, and the degree of brand dominance. Explain how these factors influence the allocation decision. 5. How can promotion techniques generate enthusiasm and stimulate improved performance from the sales force? 6. It is desirable that the measurement of advertising effectiveness focus on sales response rather than on some precursor to sales, yet measuring sales response to advertising is typically difficult. What complicates the measurement of sales response to advertising?