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Mass communication
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Sending concept or message to a large audience
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Interpersonal communication
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Direct, face to face communication between two or more people
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Promotional goals
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Informing Persuading Reminding Connecting |
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Informing
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Convert and an existing need into a want or to stimulate interest in a new product |
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Persuading
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Stimulate a purchase or an action
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Reminding
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Keep the product and brand name in the publics mind
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Connecting
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Getting customers to become brand advocates that promote the brand through their own social networks |
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Integrated marketing Communications program (IMC)
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Promotional mix
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Advertising
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Any form of impersonal PAID communication in which the sponsor or company is identified
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Advantages of advertising
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Repeat message to build long term image, very expressive, product is viewed as more legitimate , says something positive about the seller
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disadvantages of advertising
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INTERPERSONAL, not as persuasive as a sales person, can be very costly, one way communication , difficult to receive good feedback
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Sales Promotion
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A short term tool used to stimulate immediate increases in demand i.e, displays, discounts, coupons, demonstrations
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Personal selling
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A purchase situation involving a personal, paid for communication between two people in an attempt to influence each other
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Advantages of personal selling
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most effective for building preferences , convictions and actions, personal interaction, buyer feels a greater need to listen and respond, relationship developed
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Disadvantages of personal selling
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A sales force requires a longer term commitment, MOST EXPENSIVE promotional tool, messages between sales people may differ
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AIDA concept
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Attention, interest, desire , action: works with promotional mix
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Types of buying decisions
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Routine Complex |
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Routine
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ADVERTISING and SALES PROMOTION
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Complex
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PERSONAL SELLING
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Push Strategy
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A strategy used that uses aggressive personal selling and trade advertising to convince a wholesaler or retailer
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Pull strategy
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A marketing strategy that stimulates consumer demand to obtain product distribution
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Setting Advertising Objectives-classified by primary purpose
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Advocacy, pioneering, competitive, comparative
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Setting the advertising budget
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Affordable method Percent of sales method Competitive parity method Objective and task method |
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affordable method
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Often used by small businesses, lead to under-spending
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Percent of sales method
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Simple, wrongly views sales as the cause of promotion rather than the result
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Competitive parity method
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Match competitor's spending, ignores market demand and does not prevent promotion wars
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Objective and task method
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Define specific promotion objectives, determine what is needed to reach each objective, most difficult to implement but BEST APPROACH
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Selection of execution style
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Slice of life Lifestyle Spokesperson testimonial Humorous Fantasy Animated product symbols Mood or image Demonstration Musical Scientific |
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Slice of life
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Depicts people in normal settings
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Lifestyle
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Shows how well the product will fit in with the consumers lifestyle
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Spokesperson testimonial
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Features a celebrity, company official, or typical consumer making a testimonial or endorsing a product
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Humorous
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Using humor to get attentin
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fantasy
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Create a fantasy for a user built around using the product
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Animated product symbols
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Creates a character that represents the product
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Mood or image
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Builds a mood or image around the prod ut
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Demonstration
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Shows consumers the expected benefits
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Musical
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Conveys the message of the advertisement by song
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Scientific
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Uses research or scientific evidence to give a brand superiority over competitors
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Cost per contact (cost per 1000th)
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Cost of reaching one member of the target market |
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Cost per click
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Cost associated with a consumer clicking on a display or banner ad
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Reach
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Number of customers who are exposed to a commercial at least once during a specific time period |
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Frequency
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The number of times an individual is exposed to a given message during a specific time period
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Audience selectivity
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A mediums ability to reach a precisely defined market
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Pulsing-have throughout the year
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Continuous with bursts
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Seasonal-strictly based on that time of year
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Advertising only during times of the year when the product is most likely used
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Public relations tools
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New product publicity Product placement Consumer education Sponsorships Company website Corporate identity materials Public service activities Mobile marketing |
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New product publicity
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Print, video and online press releases added to paid advertising
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Product placement
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Getting a product, service or company name in an entertainment medium(movie,book, blog)
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Consumer education
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Free educational seminars provided by the company
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Sponsorships
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Money spent to support an issue, cause or event that is consistent with corporate objectives
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Company website
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Provide information , get consumer feedback, engage the public
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Corporate identity materials
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Logos, stationery, uniforms, buildings
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Public service activities
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Contribute time or money
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Mobile marketing
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Traveling promotional tours that bring the brand to consumers
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Trade sales promotion tools-78% of manufacturer sales promotion budget is directed at wholesalers and retailers
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Trade allowance Push money Training Free merchandise Store demonstrations Business meetings, conventions, tradeshows |
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Trade allowance
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Price reduction offered by manufacturers to intermediaries
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Push money
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Bonus for pushing manufacturers brand through the distribution channel
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Training
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intermediarys personnel are trained if the product is complex
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Free merchandise
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Extra product for buying a certain quantity or flavor
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Store demonstration
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Representatives offer customers in store samples while shopping
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Business meetings, trade shows, conventions
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Displaying goods or describing their services to potential customers
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Consumer sales promotional tools
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Coupons rebates premiums loyalty marketing programs contest, sweepstakes and games Samples Point of purchase promotion |
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Coupons
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Immediate price reduction, very commonly used, response rate 2%
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Rebates
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Cash refund given for purchasing a product during a specific period
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Premiums
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An extra item offered to the consumer, usually in exchange for some proof of purchase of the promoted product
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loyalty marketing program
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Build long term, mutually beneficial relationships between a company and its key customers
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Contest
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Requires participants to use some skill to compete for prizes
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Sweepstakes
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Only requires name and contact info
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Games
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Offer items with each purchase which may lead to prizes
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***BONUS SAMPLES |
most effective, but MOST EXPENSIVE way to introduce a new product
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Point of purchase promotion
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Set up at the retailers location to build traffic, advertise the product, or induce impulse buying
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Relationship selling
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A sales practice that involves building, maintaining and enhancing interactions with customers to develop long term satisfaction through mutually beneficial partners
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7steps in the selling process
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Generating leads Qualifying leads Approaching the customer Developing and proposing solutions Handling objections Closing the sale Following up |
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Generating leads
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Identifying those firms and people most likely to buy the sellers offerings Referrals-typically are as much TEN times more productive in generating sales than are cold calls Networking- is using friends, business contacts, coworkers, acquaintances, and fellow members in professional and civic organizations to identify potential clients |
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Qualifying leads
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Determine a sales prospects recognized need, buying power, receptivity and accessibility. Usually based on financial ability, volume of business, special needs or location
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Approaching the customer
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Probing needs
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Developing and proposing solutions
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These are specific to the clients needs
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Handling objections
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Seek out, clarify and turn objections into reasons for buying
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BONUS CLOSING THE SALE |
ask for the order, MOST DIFFICULT STEP
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following up
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Ensure the customer satisfaction and repeat business
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Sales force structure
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Territorial Products Customef Complex |
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Territorial
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Each person is assigned to an exclusive geographic area and sells the full product line. THIS IS OFTEN SUPPORTED BY MANH LEVELS OF SALES MANAGEMENT POSITIONS |
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SELECTING AND TRAINING SALESPEOPLE
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Ego strength Sense of urgency and competiveness Assertiveness Sociable Capable of understanding complex concepts and Ideas Risk takers Creativity Empathetic |
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Compensation is a mix of
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Fixed amount Variable amount Expense allowance Fringe benefits |
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fixed amount |
Provided some stable Income
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Variable amount
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Commissions or bonuses based on sales performance
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Expense allowance |
Repays salespeople for job related expenses
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Fringe benefits
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Paid vacations, sick leave, pensions, life insurance, education
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The mix results in 4 basic compensation plans
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Straight salary Salary plus bonus Salary plus commission Straight commission |
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Social media
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Any tool or service that uses the internet to silicate conversations
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Social media campaigns
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Owned media Earned media Paid media |
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Owned media
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Online content that an organization creates and controls
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Earned media
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A public relations term for free media such as mainstream media coverage
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Paid media
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Content paid for by a company to be placed online
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Social media metrics
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Buzz Interest Participation Search engine ranks and results Influence Sentiment analysis Website metrics |
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Buzz
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Volume of consumer created posers and impressions
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Interest
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Number of likes, fans, followers, friends
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Participation
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Number of comments, social books makers, uploads, posts, pins, tweets
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Search engine ranks and results
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Change based on keyword searches
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Influence
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Media mentions, bloggers reached, customers reached
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Sentiment analysis
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Positive, neutral, and negative comments
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Website metrics
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Clicks, click through rates and percentage of traffic
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Social media users
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Creators Critics Collectors Joiners Spectators Inactives |
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The social median plan
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1.listening stage 2.seg social media objectives 3.define strategies 4.identify the target audience 5.select the tools and platforms 6.implement and monitor the strategy |
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The primary benefit to consumers
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Receiving offers that closely match their interest
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The primary benefit to sellers
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Microtargeting selling efforts
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Catalogs-most are now web based
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Main problem- passive-must be marketed Solution-Print a concise version, drive attention to website |
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What is a permission/no rebuttal state
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Caller must ask for permission to continue and stop when requested
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BONUS ENTITIY MOST OPPOSED DIRECT MAIL REGISTRY |
US POSTAL SERVICE
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Profit margin
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Profits/sales
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Elastic demand
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Consumer demand is sensitive to price changes Horizontal |
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Inelastic demand
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Increases or decreases in price will not significantly affect demand Vertical |
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Demand elasticity
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Total revenue remains the same when price changes : id renewal fee
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Movement ALONG the demand
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Change is due to internal factors
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A SHIFT in the demand curve
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Is due to external factors
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Fixed costs
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Does not change as output is increased or decreased
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Variable costs
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Varies with changes in the level of input
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Price vs quality
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Prestige pricing can be used to communicate high product quality
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Break even volume
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Fixed cost/(price-variable cost)
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Price skimming
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A company charges a high introductory price, often coped with heavy promotion
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Penetration pricing
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A company charges a relatively low price for a product initially as a way to reach the mass market
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Status quo pricing
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Charging a price identical to or very close to the competitors price
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Value based bpricing
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Setting the price at a level that seems good to the customer compared to other options
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High low pricing
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Most products priced at a premium with loss leader weekly specials-jewel
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Predatory pricing
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Charging a very low price for a product with the intent of driving competitors out of business , or out of a market
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Two reasons for pricing products too low
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Managers attempt to buy market share through aggressive pricing, EASILY COPIED Managers have a tendency to make decisions that can be justified OBJECTIVELY |
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GEOGRAPHIC PRICING
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FOB foraging pricing Uniformed delivered pricing Zone pricing Freight absorption pricing Based point pricing |
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FOB foraging pricing
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"free on board", buyer pays for shipping
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Uniformed delivered pricing
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Seller pays the actual freight charge and bills every purchaser an identical, flat freight charge
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Zone pricing
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Divides the united states into zones and charges a flat freight rate to all customers in a given zone |
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Freight absorption pricing
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The seller pays all or part of the actual freight charges and does not pass them onto the buyer
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Based point pricing
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Charges freight from a given point, regardless of the city from which the goods are shipped
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BONUS WHY INCREASE PRICE? |
OVER DEMAND, LIMITED SUPPLY, HIGHER COSTS
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Pricing strategies
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Single price Flexible pricing Price lining Leader pricing Odd even pricing Price bundling Two part pricing By product pricing |
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Single price
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All goods and services offered at the same price
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Flexible pricing
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Different customers pay different prices for essentially the same merchandise bought in equal quantities
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Price lining
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Offering a product line with several items at specific prices
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Leader pricing
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A product is sold near or even below cost in hope that shoppers will buy other items once they are in the store-jewel 10for10
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Odd even pricing
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Using odd-numbered prices to connote bargains and even numbered prices to imply quality
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Price bundling
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Marketing two or more products in a single package for a special price
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Two part pricing
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Charging two separate amounts to consume a single good or service |
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By product pricing
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Setting a price for by-products to make the main products price more competitive
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