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What is sales promotion
Short term activity to motivate buying

-Usually by lowering price or adding value
List some consumer sales promotion tools
1. Coupons
2. Rebates
3. Premiums
4. Contests and sweepstakes
5. Point of purchase
Coupons
Certificate that entitles consumer to immediate proce reduction when they buy

This is a declining sales promotion tool
Rebates
Most consumers don't take advantage

Redemption rates are as low as 2%
Premiums
An extra item offered with purchase
Contests and sweepstakes
Contests involve skill, sweepstakes involve luck only
point of purchase
Displays set up at retail locations

End aisle displays, shelf talkers, extenders
How many purchase decisions are made in the store
70% - 80%
Trade sales promotion
Used to help push product through distribution channel
Aspects of trade sales promotion
- Trade allowances
- Push money
- Training or store demonstrations
- Free merchandise
- Conventions and trade shows
Contests and sweepstakes
Contests involve skill, sweepstakes involve luck only
point of purchase
Displays set up at retail locations

End aisle displays, shelf talkers, extenders
How many purchase decisions are made in the store
70% - 80%
Trade sales promotion
Used to help push product through distribution channel
Aspects of trade sales promotion
- Trade allowances
- Push money
- Training or store demonstrations
- Free merchandise
- Conventions and trade shows
Consumer sales promotion tools
Sampling -
-Allowing consumer to try a product with no risk

-Use is growing because of effectiveness

-Distribution is key

Jack Daniels Girls, at bars etc
Publicity
Efforts to capture public attention

Includes:
- press relations
- product publicity
Managing unfavorable publicity
Have plans in place
-Have support of top management

Have good media relations

Tell truth and address problem directly

Johnson and Johnson dealt with tylenol issue flawlessly

Work with your CEO directly on this!
Event sponsorship
Ford, Wrangler sponsor PBR tour
Issue sponsorship
Education, health care and social program investment
Everybody sells!
Each of us develops communication techniques for trying to get our way in life

You are selling when you want someone to do something

You use persuasion skills to persuade someone to act
Types of sales jobs
- Retail selling
- Direct selling
- Selling for a wholesaler
- Selling for a manufacturer
Retail selling
A retail salesperson sells goods or services to consumers for their personal, non-business use
Direct selling
Face to face sales to consumers, typically in their homes, who use the products for their non business, personal use
Selling for a wholesaler
-For resale
-For use in producing other goods
-For use within an organization
Selling for a manufacturer
-Working for the firm who manufacturers the product
-Usually one of the most prestigious jobs to hold
Relationship selling
- Non adversarial
- Non manipulative
- Consultive
- Partnering
- Problem solving
- Goal: Long term relationship
what are the three levels of relationship marketing
- Transaction selling: customers are sold to and not contacted again
- Relationship selling: The seller contacts customers after the purchase to determine if they are satisfied and have future needs
-Partnering: The seller works continually with the buyer to improve operations, sales and profits
Consultative sellling
The process of helping the customer achieve strategic short and long term goals through the use of the seller's goods and or services
What are the three goals of consultative selling
1. Team leader: Coordinates all of he info, resources, and activities needed to support customers before, during and after the sale

2. Business consultant: Gives advice and service. Uses internal and external resources to gain an understanding of the customer's business

3. Long term ally: Creates a "win-win" situation. As the customer's sales and profits grow, so do the sales persons.
The customer - seller relationship gap
-May occur when the salesperson's interest in the customer declines

-usually after the sale

- Yet the customer's interest increases after the sale

- This is one reason why service after the sale is so important
The key to success
1. Knowing and satisfying target customers with competitively superior products and service

2. Marketing is the company function that defines customer targets and the best way to satisfy their needs and wants competitively and profitably

3. Marketing's main customer contacts are salespeople
List the 10 important steps in the customer relationship selling process
1. Prospecting
2. Preapproach
3. Approach
4. Presentation
5. Trial close
6. Objections
7. Meet objections
8. Trial close
9. Close
10. Follow up and service
Prospecting
Locating and qualifying prospective customers.

Are they the right person? Authority? Funds?
Preapproach
Obtaining interview. Planning: determining sales call objective, developing customer profile, customer benefit program, and sales presentation strategies.
Approach
Meeting prospect and beginning customized sales presentation

Gain attention of the client
Presentation
Further uncovering needs, relating product benefits to needs using demonstration, dramatization, visuals and proof statements

Find depth of needs, collect more info
Trial close
Asking Prospect's opinions during and after presentation

Lead the customer along
Objections
Uncover objections
Meet objections
Satisfactorily answering objections.

Price too high? Our product is that much better, foo
Close
Bringing prospect to the logical conclusion to buy
Follow up and service
Serving customer after the sale

Most important!
Informative advertising
Build primary demand about the product itself
Persuasive advertising
Build selective demand for a brand
Comparison advertising
Compares one brand to another

Cable and satellite

Some car ads

Mastercraft...
Sales objective advertising
Running an ad will directly increase sales
Communication objective advertising
A specific message will be brought across
Reminder advertising
Keeps the consumers thinking about a product

For mature products
What are the 5 M's of advertising
1. Mission
2. Money
3. Message
4. Media
5. Measurement
Mission
Sales goals

Advertising objectives
Money
Factors to consider:
Stage in PLC
Market share and consumer base
Competition and clutter
Advertising frequency
Product substitutability
Message
Message generation

Message eval and selection

Message execution

Social responsibility review
Media
Reach, frequency, impact

Major media types

Specific media types

Media timing

Geographical media allocation
Measurement
Communication impact

Sales impact
Reach
# of households exposed to ad
Frequency
# of times a household sees the ad
Gross rating point
Reach X Frequency
Newpapers:
advantages and limitations
+: Flexibility, timeliness, good local market coverage, broad acceptance, high believability

-: Short life, poor reproduction quality, small pass along audience
TV:
advantages and limitations
+: Combines sight, sound, motion, high attention, high reach, appealing to senses

-: High absolute costs, high clutter, fleeting exposure, less audience selectivity
Direct mail:
advantages and limitations
+: Audience selectivity, flexibility, no ad competition within the same medium, allows personalization

-: Relative high costs, junk mail image
Radio:
advantages and limitations
+: Mass use, high geographic and demographic selectivity, low costs

-: Audio only, fleeting exposure, lower attention, non standardized rates, fragmented audiences
Magazine:
advantages and limitations
+: High geographic and demographic selectivity, credibility and prestige, high quality reproduction, long life, good pass along readership

-: Long ad purchase lead time, waste circulation, no guarantee of position
Outdoor:
advantages and limitations
+: Flexibility, high repeat exposure, low cost, low message competition

-: Little audience selectivity, creative limitations
What is the most effective advertising pattern?
Bursts!
What are some barriers to communication?
1. Selective perception
2. Psychological noise

tendency to distort messages to assimilate what you want to believe

Happy ads tend to be better. Safe car ads shouldn't be happy
Issues in credibility
1. Credibility of informal sources (actors in tv ads)
2. Credibility of formal sources (Doctors in ads)
3. Credibility of spokespersons and endorsers
(Michael Jordan)
4. Message credibility
Issues in designing persuasive communications
1. Communications strategy
2. Media strategy
3. Message strategies

How will you create your message
Issues in message presentation
1. Message framing
2. One side versus two sided messages
3. Comparative advertising
4. Order effects
5. Repetition
Advertising appeals
1. Fear
2. Humor
3. Abrasive ads
4. Sex
5. Audience participation