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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.
1. Buyer Turnover 2. Purchase Frequency 3. Forgetting Rate
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Inquiry Tests
Message development - You must create a message that gets into the minds of the consumer and target audience
2. Consumers are invited to view a new TV show or movie in which test commercials are also shown.
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
Foreign Media
Finance Allowance
Theater Tests
3. A flighting schedule combined with a continuous schedule because of increases in demand - heavy periods of promotion - or introduction of a new product.
Exchange
Pulse (Burst) Schedule
Negatively originated (informational) motives
Finance Allowance
4. Is some person or organization whose beliefs or attitudes are respected by people who share an interest in some specific activity
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Opinion leaders
Comparative
Portfolio Tests
5. What are the kinds of copy you can have in an ad?
Ad research
Vertical cooperative advertising
1. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements
straight sell copy - institutional copy - narrative copy - dialogue/monologue copy - picture/caption copy - device copy
6. Short-term price reductions - commonly used to increase trial among potential customers or to retaliate against a competitor's actions.
Horizontal cooperative advertising
Ad research
Deals
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
7. Stages of ad development
Contests
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
1. News Release 2. News Conference 3. Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
Sales Tests
8. Define the brand image
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
Reach
Advocacy
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
9. The cost of reaching 1 - 000 individuals or households with the advertising message.
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Foreign Media
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
Sounds that are familiar
10. Refers to the total number of different people or households exposed - at least once - to a medium in a certain amount of time - and effective reach is the quality of that exposure
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
Sales Advertising
Reach
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
11. Elements of an advertising message
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)
Attitudes
CPM-TM
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
12. Advertisements focused on selling a product or service
Rating
Product Advertisements
Point-of-Purchase Displays
the more audience attention
13. Joining together in a consistent manner everything that communicates with customers
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
Theater Tests
Pioneering Institutional
Integrated Marketing Communications
14. 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.
Sweepstakes
Attitude Tests
Comparative
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
15. Is an individual's openness or curiosity about a brand
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation
Brand interest
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Institutional Advertisements
16. The number of different people or households exposed to an ad.
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Reach
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Cooperative Advertising
17. Indicates the sales potential of a particular brand in a specific market area = percent of the brand's total U.S sales in the area/Percent of total U.S population in the areaX100
Competitive Institutional
Foreign Media
BDI (Brand development index)
Functions of Marketing research
18. Attempts to create a favorable long-term perception of the business as a whole - not just of a particular product or service.
Institutional 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
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
Merchandise Allowance
19. Means cost per thousand - and it measures the cost efficienty of each medium = cost of media buy/total audienceX1 - 000
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
Opinion leaders
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
CPM
20. Offers the return of money based on proof of purchase.
Inquiry Tests
Ad research
Rebates
Ones with fewer words
21. Tests conducted after an ad has been shown to determine if it accomplished its intended message.
Post-Tests
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
Aided Recall
Premiums
22. Made up of the company's own advertising staff. They may provide full services or limited services.
Finance Allowance
In-House Agencies
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
23. Gross rating points =
Unaided Recall
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
Reachxfrequency
Contests
24. Ads placed in locations that attract a specific target audience - such as airports - doctors offices - health clubs - theaters - etc.
the more audience attention
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
Place-Based Media
Print Media
25. Refers to any commercially published - printed medium such as newspapers & magazines that sells advertising space to a variety of advertisers
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
Print Media
Premiums
Reach
26. Advertisements used to build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good or service.
Inquiry Tests
Sales Tests
Institutional Advertisements
Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory of motivation based on unmet human needs
27. Common Advertising Appeals
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
1. Sex Appeals 2. Fear Appeals 3. Humorous Appeals
BDI (Brand development index)
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
28. Advertising that promotes a specific brand's features and benefits.
Competitive
1. Full-Service Agency 2. Limited-Service Agency 3. In-House Agency
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
Horizontal cooperative advertising
29. Situate the brand socially
Purchase Frequency
Sounds that are familiar
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
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
30. Approaches to Post-Testing
Positively originated (transformational) motives
Post-Tests
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Sounds that are familiar
31. The more frequently a product is purchased - the less repetition is required.
1) Informational-problem avoidance or removal 2) Transformational-use positive reinforcement through reward 3) 'boom factor'-gets your attention now
Unaided Recall
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
Purchase Frequency
32. What kind of ads are most often remembered?
Exchange
Place-Based Media
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
Publicity Tools
33. Cost of media buy/targeted audienceX1 - 000
Unaided Recall
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
CPM-TM
Rebates
34. To build the manufacturer's brand image and to help its distributors - dealers - or retailers make more sales
the more audience attention
Institutional Advertising
Cooperative
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
35. Form - task - possession - time - place utility
cognitive dissonance
Post-Tests
1) Informational-problem avoidance or removal 2) Transformational-use positive reinforcement through reward 3) 'boom factor'-gets your attention now
Functional needs
36. Reach (% of total market) x Frequency
Local Advertisers
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)
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Perception
37. Which serves several countries - usually without any change content - have been limited to newspapers & magazines
International Media
Frequency
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Merchandise Allowance
38. 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
Samples
Unaided Recall
Electronic Media
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
39. The moment someone recognizes a need or want that might be satisfied by. 1.Need Recognition 2.Search Information and Alternative Evaluation 3. Purchase 4.Post-purchase use and evaluation
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
Frequency
Attitudes
Finance Allowance
40. Advertising showing one brand's strengths relative to its competitors.
Comparative
Sounds that are familiar
Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotions (Consumer Promotions)
Print Media
41. Family - society - reference groups - opinion leaders
Inquiry Tests
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Print Media
the more audience attention
42. Sales promotions that offer a discounted price to the consumer - which encourage trial.
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
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
1. News Release 2. News Conference 3. Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
Coupons
43. Ads that state the position of a company on an issue.
Inquiry Tests
Functions of Marketing research
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
Advocacy
44. Promote brand recall
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
Publicity Tools
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
45. What are the principles of design?
Forgetting Rate
Rebates
Balance: formal and informal - Unity-harmony among components - Proportion-size and tonal relationships - Emphasis:what is the major component - Sequence/order: how we direct the readers gaze
Case Allowance
46. Gathering - recording - and analyzing new information to help managers make marketing decisions
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
creating a picture of the concept they want to convey
Reach
Marketing research
47. Merchandise offered free or at a significant discount.
Functional needs
Premiums
Balance: formal and informal - Unity-harmony among components - Proportion-size and tonal relationships - Emphasis:what is the major component - Sequence/order: how we direct the readers gaze
Market research
48. Scare the consumer into action
1. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements
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
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
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)
49. The speed which buyers forget the brand if advertising is not seen.
Cooperative Advertising
Forgetting Rate
Horizontal cooperative advertising
Reach
50. Informs consumers about services or merchandise offered at regular prices
Outdoor Advertising (Billboard)
Allowances and Discounts
Regular price-line advertising
Media class