Marketing
Communications
Chapter 15
Lamb, Hair, McDaniel
2014-2015
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Discuss the role of promotion in the
marketing mix
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Describe the communication process
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Explain the goal and tasks of
promotion
Discuss the elements of the
promotional mix
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Discuss the AIDA concept and its
relationship to the promotional mix
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Discuss the concept of integrated
marketing communications
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Describe the factors that affect the
promotional mix
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The Role of Promotion in
the Marketing Mix
Discuss the role of
promotion in the
marketing mix
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The Role of Promotion
Promotional Strategy
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Exhibit 15.1
Role of Promotion in the Marketing Mix
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Competitive Advantage
High
High product
product quality
quality
Rapid
Rapid delivery
delivery
Low
Low prices
prices
Excellent
Excellent service
service
Unique
Unique features
features
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Marketing Communication
Describe the
communication
process
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Communication
The process by which
meanings are
exchanged or shared
through a common set
of symbols.
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Marketing Communication
Categories
Categories of
of
Communication
Communication
Interpersonal
Interpersonal
Communication
Communication
Mass
Mass
Communication
Communication
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Marketing
Communication
As Senders
As Receivers
Inform
Develop messages
Persuade
Adapt messages
Remind
Spot new
communication
opportunities
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Exhibit 15.2
Communication Process
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Communication and the
Internet
Traditional advertising Internet and
model:
social media
advertising:
•Impersonal
•Numbers driven
•Unquantifiable consumer
behavior
•Personal
•Direct
communication
•Feedback driven
•Highly visible
communication
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The Goals of Promotion
Explain the goals and
tasks of promotion
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Goals and Tasks of Promotion
Informing
Informing
Reminding
Reminding
Target
Target
Audience
Audience
Connecting
Connecting
Persuading
Persuading
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Goals and Tasks
of Promotion
Informing
Informing
Reminding
Reminding
PLC Stages:
PLC Stages:
Stages
Introduction
Early Growth
Maturity
Target
Target
Audience
Audience
PLC Stages:
PLC Stages:
Stages
Growth
Maturity
All
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Connecting
Connecting
Persuading
Persuading
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Goals and Tasks of Promotion
Informative Promotion
Increase awareness
Explain how product works
Suggest new uses
Build company image
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Goals and Tasks of Promotion
Persuasive Promotion
Encourage brand switching
Change customers’ perceptions of
product attributes
Influence immediate buying decision
Persuade customers to call
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Goals and Tasks of Promotion
Reminder Promotion
Remind customers that product
may be needed
Remind customers where
to buy product
Maintain customer awareness
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Goals and Tasks of Promotion
Connect Promotion
Form relationships through
social media
Encourage transparent
information exchange
Customers become brand
advocates
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The Promotional Mix
Discuss the
elements of the
promotional mix
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The Promotional Mix
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Advertising
Most commonly distributed by
traditional media, though
increasingly through nontraditional media, such as Web
sites, e-mail, blogs, and
interactive video kiosks in malls
and supermarkets.
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Advertising Media
Traditional
Advertising Media
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Television
Radio
Newspapers
Magazines
Pay-per-click
advertising
Banner
advertising
Direct mail
Billboards
Transit
advertising
New Advertising
Media
Web sites
E-mail
Blogs
Interactive
video kiosks
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Advertising
Advantages
Disadvantages
Reach large number
of people
Total cost is high
Low cost per
contact
National reach is
expensive for small
companies
Can be microtargeted
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