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Strategy
Session 8
Marketing Communications
Marketing Communications Mix
o The specific mix of advertising, personal selling, sales
promotion, public relations and other tools a company
uses to pursue its marketing objectives.
Noise Noise
Nois Noise
Developing Effective Communication (contd.)
o Percentage-of-Sales Method
Past or forecasted sales may be used
o Competitive-Parity Method
Budget matches competitors outlays
o Objective-and-Task Method
Specific objectives are defined
Tasks required to achieve objectives are determined
Costs of performing tasks are estimated, then summed to
create the promotional budget
Setting the Promotional Mix
Determined by the nature of each promotion tool and
the selected promotion mix strategy
o Reaches large, geographically
Promotion Tools dispersed audiences, often with
high frequency
Practiced By
o Establishing a modern logo, signature, symbol
o Establishing a spokesman, human or otherwise
o Using a catch-phrase or motto that is believable,
yet not clich-ridden
Bank Advertising
B. Brand Advertising
o Advertising of banks services
o Similar to Umbrella approach
C. Advertising Channels
Channel choice depends mostly on budget.
o Above-the-line Channels
Radio, tv, newspapers
Useful for new sales, repeat sales & cross-sales
o Below-the-line Channels
Making Leaflets, pamphlets available at the point of sales
to inform & remind
Useful for cross-sales
Setting the Promotional Mix
o Most effective tool for building
buyers preferences, convictions,
and actions
Some Practices:
Dutch-bangla Scholarship, ..
o Direct-Mail Marketing
New trends include fax mail, e-mail, and voice mail
o Catalog Marketing
Many cataloguers have migrated to the web
Wholesalers
Producer & Retailers Consumers
Demand Demand
Wholesalers
Producer Consumers
& Retailers