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Mix element
Advertising
Any paid form of non-personal
communication of ideas or
products in the "prime
media": i.e. television,
Advantage
Good for building
awareness
Effective at reaching a
wide audience
Repetition of main brand
Disadvantage
Impersonal cannot answer all a
customer's
questions
Not good at getting
newspapers, magazines,
billboard posters, radio,
cinema etc. Advertising is
intended to persuade and to
inform.
Mix element
Sales promotion
Providing incentives to
customers or to the
distribution channel to
stimulate demand for a
product.
customers to make
a final purchasing
decision
Advantage
If used over the longterm, customers may
get used to the effect
Too much promotion
may damage the brand
image
Public relation
The communication of a
product, brand or business by
placing information about it in
the media without paying for
the time or media space
directly. otherwise known as
"public relations" or PR.
Disadvantage
If used over the
long-term,
customers may get
used to the effect
Too much
promotion may
damage the brand
image
Risk of losing
control - cannot
always control
what other people
write or say about
your product
Personal selling
Oral communication with
potential buyers of a product
with the intention of making a
sale. The personal selling may
focus initially on developing a
relationship with the potential
buyer.
Costly - employing
a sales force has
many hidden costs
in addition to
wages
Not suitable if
there are
thousands of
important buyers
Direct marketing
Direct marketing is basically
business from manufacturer
to consumer without the
involvement of middlemen,
whoever it is. This is generally
done by mailing the consumer
or contacting him directly, so
he can know about the
products. The use of media
advertisements is very limited
and whatever little use is
made includes only the
demonstration of their
products with call back
numbers.
-Direct marketing
involves direct business.
So it is cost beneficial for
consumers, as there is
no price hike due to
wholesalers or retailers.
Sometimes, direct
mailing offends the
customers and
many do not
endorse it as they
say it inhibits their
private lives.
- Marketing executives
can state certainly of the
exact response to their
products.
- The profit or loss can
be more accurately
judged.
advertising
introduces
different
brands
of
same
Classification
Most advertising is product advertising, designed to promote the
sale or reputation of a particular product or service that the
organization sells. It is of three types as follows:1. Informative Product Advertising: This form of advertising
tends to characterize the promotion of any new type of
Product
Advertising:
Persuasive
product
Media
Advantage
Limitation
Newspa
per
life,
poor
along audience
per
combines
sight-sound-
high
flexibility,
allows
personalization
Radio
Good
local
high
geographic
demographic
and audiences
selectivity,
low cost
Magazin
warranty
of
life
Outdoor
Flexibility,
exposure,
high
low
cost
interactive audience
exposure
low
impact,
control
A d v a n t a g e s
D is a d v a n t a g e s
1.4. Below the line (BTL) promotion
Uses all forms other than advertising includes
Direct mail
Exhibitions
Sales promotion
Branding
Merchandising
Packaging
Sponsorship
The terms 'below-the-line' promotion or communication, refers to
forms of non-media communication, even non-media advertising.
Below-the-line promotions are becoming increasingly important
within the communications mix of many companies, not only
those involved in FMCG products, but also for industrial goods.
Below the line sales promotion
Below the line sales promotions are short-term incentives, largely
aimed at consumers. With the increasing pressure on the
marketing team to achieve communication objectives more
efficiently in a limited budget, there has been a need to find out
more effective and cost efficient ways to communicate with the
target markets. This has led to a shift from the regular media
based advertising.
1. Price promotions
Price promotions are also commonly known
discounting". These can be done in two ways:
as"
price
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