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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Information gathered about a particular market or market segment
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
Direct Mail Advertising
Market research
Exchange
2. Provides a complete range of services - including market research - media selection - copy development - artwork - and production.
kickers - boldface and italics
Deals
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
Full-Service Agency
3. Consumers are invited to view a new TV show or movie in which test commercials are also shown.
Limited-Service Agency
Theater Tests
Print Media
Recency planning
4. Reimbursing a retailer for extra in-store support or special featuring of the brand.
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
Reach
Reach
Merchandise Allowance
5. Offering the product free or at a greatly reduced price.
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
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
Samples
Market research
6. 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
kickers - boldface and italics
Horizontal cooperative advertising
Sales Tests
CPM
7. The theoretical core of marketing - any transaction in which one person or organization trades something of value with someone else
Exchange
Sounds that are familiar
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
Regular price-line advertising
8. Changing behavior by inducing anxiety
Aided Recall
Rating
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
Transit Advertising
9. A marketing strategy employed when advertisers focus their efforts on one subgroup pf a product's total market
Transit Advertising
Frequency
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
Continuous (Steady) Schedule
10. To build the manufacturer's brand image and to help its distributors - dealers - or retailers make more sales
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Attitude Tests
Cooperative
Ad research
11. What is the best way to grab attention in an ad?
12. Periods of advertising scheduled between periods of no advertising to reflect seasonal demand.
Reminder Institutional
Post-Tests
Putting advertising directly into your medium. Facebook and twitter turn regular content into ads
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
13. 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
1. Sex Appeals 2. Fear Appeals 3. Humorous Appeals
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
Integrated Marketing Communications
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
14. 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
Media vehicle
creating a picture of the concept they want to convey
Reach
Integrated Marketing Communications
15. Means cost per thousand - and it measures the cost efficienty of each medium = cost of media buy/total audienceX1 - 000
Lead in paragraphs - interior paragraphs - trial close - and close
CPM
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)
Contests
16. Ads used for announcements about what a company is - what it can do - and where it is located.
1. Buyer Turnover 2. Purchase Frequency 3. Forgetting Rate
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
Pioneering Institutional
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
17. Joining together in a consistent manner everything that communicates with customers
Continuity
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
Integrated Marketing Communications
Reminder
18. A discount on each case ordered during a specific time period.
Horizontal cooperative advertising
1) Informational-problem avoidance or removal 2) Transformational-use positive reinforcement through reward 3) 'boom factor'-gets your attention now
Case Allowance
1. News Release 2. News Conference 3. Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
19. From basic physiological needs to safety - social - and esteem needs to self-actualization needs
20. Sales promotions that require participants to submit some kind of entry but are purely games of chance requiring no analytical or creative effort by the consumer.
Theater Tests
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
Post-Tests
Sweepstakes
21. Advertising used to reinforce previous knowledge of a product.
Reminder
Place-Based Media
Foreign Media
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
22. Made up of the company's own advertising staff. They may provide full services or limited services.
In-House Agencies
Attitudes
Functional needs
Forgetting Rate
23. When companies mail or email their advertising directly to prospective customers without using one of the commercial media forms
Comparative
Case Allowance
Direct Mail Advertising
CPM
24. The local media of each country - for large campaigns targeted to consumers or businesses within a single country
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
Premiums
Foreign Media
Sweepstakes
25. Situate the brand socially
Jury Tests
Attitude Tests
Rating
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
26. Advertisements used to build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good or service.
Regular price-line advertising
Institutional Advertisements
CPM-TM
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
27. The speed which buyers forget the brand if advertising is not seen.
Sales Tests
Comparative
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Forgetting Rate
28. Ads on the interior and exterior of busses - subways - and taxis.
Aided Recall
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Samples
Transit Advertising
29. Advertisements that tell people what a product is - what it can do - and where it can be found.
Electronic Media
Pioneering
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
Sales Advertising
30. Ads placed in locations that attract a specific target audience - such as airports - doctors offices - health clubs - theaters - etc.
Finance Allowance
Regular price-line advertising
Reach
Place-Based Media
31. The feelings of doubt and concern after a purchase is made. dissonance increases when: (1) the purchase price is high (2) there are many close alternatives (3) the item is intangible (4) the purchase is important (5) the item purchased lasts a long
Vertical cooperative advertising
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
cognitive dissonance
Ones with fewer words
32. Duration of an advertising message or campaign over a given period of time - sustains memory
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)
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
Continuity
Premiums
33. Negative Motives: problem removal or avoidance. Positive Motives: benefit - bonus - or reward.
34. 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
Point-of-Purchase Displays
Deals
Reference groups
35. Party Responsible for Carrying Out Advertising Program
Attitude Tests
International Media
1. Full-Service Agency 2. Limited-Service Agency 3. In-House Agency
Classified Advertising
36. Allow the audience to participate actively & immediately
Digital Interactive Media
Portfolio Tests
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Competitive
37. Recruit new customers - retain current customers - and regain lost customers
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Brand interest
Purposes of Marketing research
38. Trade promotions focused on maintaining or increasing inventory levels in the channel of distribution.
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Allowances and Discounts
Rich Media
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
39. 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
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
Reach
Sales Tests
Positively originated (transformational) motives
40. Form - task - possession - time - place utility
Product Advertisements
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
Market research
Functional needs
41. People we try to emulate or whose approval concerns us
Pioneering Institutional
Reference groups
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
1. Buyer Turnover 2. Purchase Frequency 3. Forgetting Rate
42. Consumer needs - product development - assess effectiveness - financial planning and quality control
Rebates
Functions of Marketing research
Product Advertisements
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
43. Attempts to create a favorable long-term perception of the business as a whole - not just of a particular product or service.
Sales Tests
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
Institutional Advertising
Purposes of Marketing research
44. Ads in magazines can be strategically placed in these places...
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
Segmenting
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
cognitive dissonance
45. Reach (% of total market) x Frequency
Product Advertising
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
46. Is the products ability to satisfy both functional needs & symbolic wants
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
Utility
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
Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory of motivation based on unmet human needs
47. Tests used to test ad alternatives.
Attitudes
Sounds that are familiar
Portfolio Tests
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
48. What are the function of headlines?
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
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
Market research
Aided Recall
49. 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
Product Placement
Pioneering Institutional
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
Advocacy
50. The greater size of an ad illustration...
the more audience attention
Sales Advertising
Perception
Putting advertising directly into your medium. Facebook and twitter turn regular content into ads