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1. Ads promoting the advantages of one product class over another product class and are used in markets where different product classes compete for the same buyers.
Competitive Institutional
Advocacy
Allowances and Discounts
Method: Unique selling proposition - Forms a competitive advantage - attempt to get consumer to think but not THAT much - more complex - it gives you a reason to buy
2. What do the most effective radio commercials use?
Sounds that are familiar
Purposes of Marketing research
Attitude Tests
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
3. Advertisements focused on selling a product or service
Product Advertisements
Electronic Media
Sounds that are familiar
Cooperative Advertising
4. Three Common Discounts and Allowances
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Make the consumers like the brand - appeal more to feelings - 'soft sell' tend to be preferred by creatives - usually includes a feel-good ad - humor - or sex appeal
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
Continuous (Steady) Schedule
5. Displays that take the form of an advertising sign in high traffic areas of store aisles.
Point-of-Purchase Displays
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
1. Pioneering (or Informational) 2. Competitive (or Persuasive) 3. Reminder
6. Types of audience resonance
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7. Merchandise offered free or at a significant discount.
Premiums
Opinion leaders
1. Buyer Turnover 2. Purchase Frequency 3. Forgetting Rate
Product Advertisements
8. Tests used to test ad alternatives.
Print Media
1. Sex Appeals 2. Fear Appeals 3. Humorous Appeals
Portfolio Tests
CPM-TM
9. To make room for new product lines or new models and to get rid of slow-moving lines - floor samples - broken or distressed merchandise - or out of season items
Attitude Tests
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
Make the consumers like the brand - appeal more to feelings - 'soft sell' tend to be preferred by creatives - usually includes a feel-good ad - humor - or sex appeal
Frequency
10. Markets are segmented - products are positioned
Positively originated (transformational) motives
Participants in the marketing process
Local Advertisers
Segmenting
11. Which serves several countries - usually without any change content - have been limited to newspapers & magazines
1) the package containing the product 2) the product itself 3) the product in use 4) how to use the product 5) product features 6) comparison 7) user benefit 8) humor 9) testimonial 10) negative appeal
International Media
Positively originated (transformational) motives
CPM
12. The number of different people or households exposed to an ad.
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Reachxfrequency
Reach
13. Advertisements that tell people what a product is - what it can do - and where it can be found.
Finance Allowance
Limited-Service Agency
Local Advertisers
Pioneering
14. Customer's perception of product/service; sometimes advertisers need to change those perceptions. As well as seller's perception of customer's needs - wants - objectives.
Forgetting Rate
Perception
Segmenting
Reminder Institutional
15. Family - society - reference groups - opinion leaders
Finance Allowance
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Functions of Marketing research
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
16. Form - task - possession - time - place utility
Buyer Turnover
Limited-Service Agency
Electronic Media
Functional needs
17. What are the types of Formatting the Body Copy?
Media vehicle
Utility
Reachxfrequency
Lead in paragraphs - interior paragraphs - trial close - and close
18. Companies that do ________ are local firms - but most of their revenue comes from national advertisers such as liquor & airline companies
Contests
Outdoor Advertising (Billboard)
Recency planning
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
19. Changing behavior by inducing anxiety
Segmenting
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Methods: anxiety and social anxiety ads - present clear and present danger - demonstrate that the only way to avoid this social danger is to buy this product - while it is one of the most effective methods - there are often ethical issues
Functions of Marketing research
20. Persuade the customer
Rebates
Digital Interactive Media
Methods: reason why/hard sell approach - create logical arguments - assumes actively engaged consumer - potential for consumer counter argument - involves demonstration - comparison and testimonials - informercials have a bad reputation - not he
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
21. Three Approaches to Setting Advertising Schedules
Vertical cooperative advertising
Methods: reason why/hard sell approach - create logical arguments - assumes actively engaged consumer - potential for consumer counter argument - involves demonstration - comparison and testimonials - informercials have a bad reputation - not he
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
22. The acquired behavior pattern that becomes nearly or completely involuntary- is the natural extension of learning
Continuity
Methods: Put it in everyday context - or branded entertainment - emphasizes that objects have social meaning - advertisers know this so they try to put the product in a socially desirable context
Perception
Habits
23. Tool used to encourage and reward repeat purchases by acknowledging each purchase made by a consumer and offering a premium as purchases accumulate.
Digital Interactive Media
Competitive Institutional
Purposes of Marketing research
Loyalty Programs
24. Tests conducted after an ad has been shown to determine if it accomplished its intended message.
Pretests
Post-Tests
Competitive Institutional
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
25. The manufacturer provides the complete ads & shares the cost of the advertising time or space
Outdoor Advertising (Billboard)
Comparative
Sweepstakes
Vertical cooperative advertising
26. Customers: current - prospective - centers of influence; total market Markets: consumer markets - business markets - reseller markets - industrial markets Marketers
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
Negatively originated (informational) motives
Participants in the marketing process
27. Of radio & tv used to be called broadcast media; but with advent of cable TV - many programs are now transmitted electronically though wires rather than broadcast through the air
Reach
Product Advertisements
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Electronic Media
28. After being shown an ad - respondents are asked whether their previous exposure to it was though reading - viewing - or listening.
Functional needs
Coupons
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Aided Recall
29. A positive bonus is promised rather than the removal or reduction of some negative situation. The 3 positively originated motives- sensory gratification - intellectual stimulation - & social approval
attract attention - engage the audience - explain the visual - lead the audience into the body of the ad - introduce the brand and present the selling message
the more audience attention
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
Positively originated (transformational) motives
30. A discount on each case ordered during a specific time period.
Reference groups
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
fear appeal ads - powerful emotion - focuses on risks - harm - or negative consequences - must be plausible to be effective - hard to use - must offer a relief to the fear (which would be the product)
Case Allowance
31. How often new buyers enter the market to buy the product.
Buyer Turnover
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
Permission-Based Advertising
Deals
32. Is some person or organization whose beliefs or attitudes are respected by people who share an interest in some specific activity
Utility
Rich Media
Opinion leaders
1. Coupons 2. Deals 3. Premiums 4. Contests 5. Sweepstakes 6. Samples 7. Loyalty Programs 8. Point-of-Purchase Displays 9. Rebates 10. Product Placement
33. Offering the product free or at a greatly reduced price.
Samples
Allowances and Discounts
Theater Tests
1) the package containing the product 2) the product itself 3) the product in use 4) how to use the product 5) product features 6) comparison 7) user benefit 8) humor 9) testimonial 10) negative appeal
34. The speed which buyers forget the brand if advertising is not seen.
Forgetting Rate
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
Sounds that are familiar
Unaided Recall
35. Ads that state the position of a company on an issue.
Competitive Institutional
Aided Recall
Portfolio Tests
Advocacy
36. Promote brand recall
Negatively originated (informational) motives
CPM
Aided Recall
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
37. Respondents are asked questions to measure changes in their attitudes after an ad campaign - such as whether they have a more favorable attitude toward the product advertised.
Rebates
Attitude Tests
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
Frequently use the word 'you'
38. Consumers are invited to view a new TV show or movie in which test commercials are also shown.
1) the package containing the product 2) the product itself 3) the product in use 4) how to use the product 5) product features 6) comparison 7) user benefit 8) humor 9) testimonial 10) negative appeal
Theater Tests
the more audience attention
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
39. Short-term price reductions - commonly used to increase trial among potential customers or to retaliate against a competitor's actions.
Cooperative
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Deals
Media vehicle
40. Made up of the company's own advertising staff. They may provide full services or limited services.
In-House Agencies
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Method: Unique selling proposition - Forms a competitive advantage - attempt to get consumer to think but not THAT much - more complex - it gives you a reason to buy
Rebates
41. Is the products ability to satisfy both functional needs & symbolic wants
Attitudes
Exchange
Utility
Method: transformational ads - creation of brand feeling - image and mood are activated when consumer uses product or service - transforms interpretation of consumption experience--focuses on more more more
42. Addition product information - product samples - or premiums are offered to an ad's readers or viewers. Ads generating the most inquiries are presumed to be the most effective.
provide in depth coverage of local issues - increase coverage of national and international issues - provide follow up reports - local source of consumer information - becomes more mainstream
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
Merchandise Allowance
Inquiry Tests
43. Firms in the same business (real-estate agents - insurance agents - pharmacies - car dealers - or travel agents) or in the same part of town advertise jointly
1. Full-Service Agency 2. Limited-Service Agency 3. In-House Agency
Limited-Service Agency
Portfolio Tests
Horizontal cooperative advertising
44. People we try to emulate or whose approval concerns us
Sounds that are familiar
Reference groups
Pretests
Market research
45. Placing items on sale and offering two-for-one specials of other deals
Cooperative
Reference groups
Sales Advertising
Contests
46. What are the function of headlines?
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
attract attention - engage the audience - explain the visual - lead the audience into the body of the ad - introduce the brand and present the selling message
Segmenting
Vertical cooperative advertising
47. In the newspaper for many reasons: to locate and recruit new employees - offer services (such as those of an employment agency or business opportunity broker) - or sell or lease merchandise (such as cars - real estate - and office equipment)
Reminder Institutional
Classified Advertising
CPM-TM
Comparative
48. Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotion (Consumer Promotions) Tools
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
1. Coupons 2. Deals 3. Premiums 4. Contests 5. Sweepstakes 6. Samples 7. Loyalty Programs 8. Point-of-Purchase Displays 9. Rebates 10. Product Placement
kickers - boldface and italics
Message development - You must create a message that gets into the minds of the consumer and target audience
49. What does the layout of an ad consist of?
creating a picture of the concept they want to convey
Media class
Comparative
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
50. Advertisements used to build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good or service.
Product Advertisements
Media vehicle
Institutional Advertisements
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation