Chapter 14
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Promotion
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Promotion
is the function of informing, persuading, and influencing a
purchase decision.
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Integrated marketing communications
is the coordination of all
promotional activities – media advertising, mail, personal selling, etc.
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Integrated Marketing Communications
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Must take a broad view and plan for all forms of customer contact.
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Create unified personality and message for the good, service or brand.
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Promotional mix
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Promotional mix -
combination of personal and nonpersonal selling
techniques
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Personal selling –
interpersonal promotional process involving a seller’s
face-to-face presentation to a prospective buyer.
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Nonpersonal selling –
advertising, sales promotion, direct marketing, and
public relations.
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Objectives of Promotional Strategies
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Differentiate product
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Provide info
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Stabilize sales
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Increase sales
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Accentuate product value
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Promotional planning
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Product placement –
marketers pay placement fees to have their products
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