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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Approaches to Post-Testing
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
Functions of Marketing research
Point-of-Purchase Displays
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
2. Interactive online advertising.
Buyer Turnover
Rich Media
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
Sales Tests
3. What is the best way to grab attention in an ad?
4. Where is the advertising and brand battle won or lost?
Brand interest
Horizontal cooperative advertising
Deals
Message development - You must create a message that gets into the minds of the consumer and target audience
5. 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)
Portfolio Tests
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
Classified Advertising
Permission-Based Advertising
6. Ads that state the position of a company on an issue.
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
Publicity Tools
creating a picture of the concept they want to convey
Advocacy
7. The theoretical core of marketing - any transaction in which one person or organization trades something of value with someone else
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
Finance Allowance
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
Exchange
8. Attempts to create a favorable long-term perception of the business as a whole - not just of a particular product or service.
Institutional Advertising
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
Local Advertisers
9. Recruit new customers - retain current customers - and regain lost customers
Coupons
Print Media
Purposes of Marketing research
Loyalty Programs
10. A flighting schedule combined with a continuous schedule because of increases in demand - heavy periods of promotion - or introduction of a new product.
Integrated Marketing Communications
Transit Advertising
Pulse (Burst) Schedule
Contests
11. Types of audience resonance
12. Duration of an advertising message or campaign over a given period of time - sustains memory
Unaided Recall
Continuity
Ones with fewer words
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
13. Three Common Discounts and Allowances
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Product Placement
Segmenting
Case Allowance
14. Ads in magazines can be strategically placed in these places...
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
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
Publicity Tools
Portfolio Tests
15. Joining together in a consistent manner everything that communicates with customers
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
Inquiry Tests
Integrated Marketing Communications
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
16. 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
Positively originated (transformational) motives
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
cognitive dissonance
Rich Media
17. Forms of Product Advertising
Participants in the marketing process
Frequency
1. Pioneering (or Informational) 2. Competitive (or Persuasive) 3. Reminder
Theater Tests
18. Transform consumption experience
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
Jury Tests
Aided Recall
Recency planning
19. Information gathered about a particular market or market segment
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
Market research
Message development - You must create a message that gets into the minds of the consumer and target audience
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
20. Scare the consumer into action
Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory of motivation based on unmet human needs
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)
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
1. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements
21. Forms of Institutional Advertisements
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation
22. Define the brand image
Horizontal cooperative advertising
Market research
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
Rebates
23. 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
Competitive Institutional
Regular price-line advertising
Electronic Media
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
24. What are the function of headlines?
Rating
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
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
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
25. What are the types of Formatting the Body Copy?
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
Sounds that are familiar
Forgetting Rate
Lead in paragraphs - interior paragraphs - trial close - and close
26. The greater size of an ad illustration...
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Rating
the more audience attention
Pioneering Institutional
27. Offering the product free or at a greatly reduced price.
Pretests
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)
Samples
Electronic Media
28. Negative Motives: problem removal or avoidance. Positive Motives: benefit - bonus - or reward.
29. Influencing the brand choice of consumers who are 'ready to buy'
Recency planning
Publicity Tools
Coupons
Unaided Recall
30. 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
Reminder
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
Integrated Marketing Communications
Positively originated (transformational) motives
31. Advertisements used to build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good or service.
Institutional Advertisements
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
Regular price-line advertising
Recency planning
32. Common Advertising Appeals
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
Horizontal cooperative advertising
1. Sex Appeals 2. Fear Appeals 3. Humorous Appeals
Clearance advertising (a special form of sale advertising)
33. 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.
Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotions (Consumer Promotions)
Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory of motivation based on unmet human needs
Premiums
Sweepstakes
34. Trade promotions focused on maintaining or increasing inventory levels in the channel of distribution.
Functional needs
Allowances and Discounts
Negatively originated (informational) motives
Rating
35. Tests conducted after an ad has been shown to determine if it accomplished its intended message.
Cooperative
Reference groups
Unaided Recall
Post-Tests
36. What are the positives to newspapers as a form of mass media?
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
Participants in the marketing process
Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotions (Consumer Promotions)
Product Advertising
37. Means cost per thousand - and it measures the cost efficienty of each medium = cost of media buy/total audienceX1 - 000
Opinion leaders
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
CPM
Pioneering Institutional
38. The most common energizers of consumer behavior - such as a problem removal or problem avoidance. The consumer actively seeks information to reduce the mental state
Frequency
Negatively originated (informational) motives
cognitive dissonance
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
39. Showing the ad copy to a panel of consumers and having them rate how they liked it - how much it drew their attention - and how attractive they thought it was.
Coupons
1. News Release 2. News Conference 3. Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
Exchange
Jury Tests
40. The acquired behavior pattern that becomes nearly or completely involuntary- is the natural extension of learning
1. Full-Service Agency 2. Limited-Service Agency 3. In-House Agency
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
Habits
41. Tests used to test ad alternatives.
Portfolio Tests
CPM
Cooperative
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
42. What are the types of headlines?
Cost per Thousand (CPM)
Benefit headlines - news/information headlines - provocative headlines - question headlines - command headlines
Utility
Putting advertising directly into your medium. Facebook and twitter turn regular content into ads
43. Allow the audience to participate actively & immediately
Digital Interactive Media
Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory of motivation based on unmet human needs
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
Brand loyalty
44. Tool used to encourage and reward repeat purchases by acknowledging each purchase made by a consumer and offering a premium as purchases accumulate.
Loyalty Programs
1. Allowances and Discounts 2. Cooperative Advertising 3. Training of Distributors' Sales-Forces
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Finance Allowance
45. Broad category of media - such as television - radio or newspaper
Attitudes
Media class
Full-Service Agency
Functions of Marketing research
46. Promote brand recall
Habits
Reach
Opinion leaders
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
47. The use of a brand-name product in a movie - TV show - video - or commercial for another product.
Product Placement
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
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
1. Continuous (Steady) Schedule 2. Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule 3. Pulse (Burst) Schedule
48. Assists in determining market segments - helps creatives understand the audience - makes 'go or no go' decisions and is used to evaluate agency performance
Lead in paragraphs - interior paragraphs - trial close - and close
CPM
Brand loyalty
Ad research
49. 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.
Attitude Tests
Premiums
Ones with fewer words
Post-Tests
50. Advertising showing one brand's strengths relative to its competitors.
Comparative
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
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. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements