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1. 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
BDI (Brand development index)
Negatively originated (informational) motives
Competitive Institutional
Comparative
2. What are the function of headlines?
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
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
Premiums
3. The acquired behavior pattern that becomes nearly or completely involuntary- is the natural extension of learning
Foreign Media
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
Print Media
Habits
4. Periods of advertising scheduled between periods of no advertising to reflect seasonal demand.
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
Outdoor Advertising (Billboard)
Functional needs
5. Displays that take the form of an advertising sign in high traffic areas of store aisles.
Loyalty Programs
Institutional Advertisements
Classified Advertising
Point-of-Purchase Displays
6. Provides a complete range of services - including market research - media selection - copy development - artwork - and production.
Case Allowance
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Full-Service Agency
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
7. Form - task - possession - time - place utility
Functional needs
Continuous (Steady) Schedule
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
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
8. Markets are segmented - products are positioned
Market research
Purposes of Marketing research
Segmenting
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
9. The greater size of an ad illustration...
visuals - headlines - subheads - body copy - slogan - seal - logo - signature
the more audience attention
Exchange
Digital Interactive Media
10. Forms of Institutional Advertisements
1. Advocacy 2. Pioneering Institutional 3. Competitive Institutional 4. Reminder Institutional
Forgetting Rate
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
Competitive
11. Tests conducted after an ad has been shown to determine if it accomplished its intended message.
Attitude Tests
In-House Agencies
Post-Tests
Loyalty Programs
12. After being shown an ad - respondents are asked whether their previous exposure to it was though reading - viewing - or listening.
Aided Recall
Frequency
Cooperative
Unaided Recall
13. Some methods for scheduling media
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
Participants in the marketing process
Frequency
Marketing research
14. Studies such as controlled experiments and consumer purchase tests.
Product Advertisements
Sales Tests
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
1. Buyer Turnover 2. Purchase Frequency 3. Forgetting Rate
15. Time - place of sale - environment
Deals
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
Place-Based Media
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
16. Visualization/conceptualization
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
Integrated Marketing Communications
creating a picture of the concept they want to convey
Product Placement
17. Is an effective & inexpensive medium to reach the public while they're in the retail neighborhood
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
Contests
International Media
Cooperative Advertising
18. Tests used to test ad alternatives.
Portfolio Tests
Contests
1. Merchandise Allowance 2. Case Allowance 3. Finance Allowance
Utility
19. Three Common Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
20. Reach (% of total market) x Frequency
Flighting (Intermittent) Schedule
Gross Ratings Points (GRPs)
Coupons
Post-Tests
21. Merchandise offered free or at a significant discount.
1) Informational-problem avoidance or removal 2) Transformational-use positive reinforcement through reward 3) 'boom factor'-gets your attention now
Frequency
Premiums
Portfolio Tests
22. A flighting schedule combined with a continuous schedule because of increases in demand - heavy periods of promotion - or introduction of a new product.
thumbnails - roughs - dummies - comprehensives (elaborate draft)
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
Marketing research
Pulse (Burst) Schedule
23. 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.
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
Competitive Institutional
Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotions (Consumer Promotions)
Classified Advertising
24. Family - society - reference groups - opinion leaders
Participants in the marketing process
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Opinion leaders
Attitude Tests
25. Ads on the interior and exterior of busses - subways - and taxis.
Limited-Service Agency
Transit Advertising
Utility
Coupons
26. Advertising showing one brand's strengths relative to its competitors.
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
Allowances and Discounts
Attitude Tests
Comparative
27. The speed which buyers forget the brand if advertising is not seen.
Forgetting Rate
Frequency
Sounds that are familiar
CPM
28. Advertisements used to build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good or service.
Allowances and Discounts
1) Informational-problem avoidance or removal 2) Transformational-use positive reinforcement through reward 3) 'boom factor'-gets your attention now
Point-of-Purchase Displays
Institutional Advertisements
29. Influencing the brand choice of consumers who are 'ready to buy'
1. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements
Recency planning
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
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
30. What are the standard subjects for ad visuals?
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
Direct Mail Advertising
Habits
31. Value of Promotion
the more audience attention
Media vehicle
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation
bleed pages - inserts - covers - front - inside front - inside back - and outside back
32. What are the kinds of copy you can have in an ad?
Place-Based Media
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
straight sell copy - institutional copy - narrative copy - dialogue/monologue copy - picture/caption copy - device copy
Finance Allowance
33. 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
BDI (Brand development index)
Vertical cooperative advertising
CB - The Consumer Decision Process
Positively originated (transformational) motives
34. Promote brand recall
Transit Advertising (Bus - taxi - and subway advertising)
Comparative
Methods: repitition - and slogans/jingles - Resistant to forgetting - efficient for consumer - long-term commitment - creatives dont like this method
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
35. A marketing strategy employed when advertisers focus their efforts on one subgroup pf a product's total market
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
Habits
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
Sounds that are familiar
36. Sales tools directed at ultimate consumers that support a company's advertising and personal selling.
Cooperative
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
Consumer-Oriented Sales Promotions (Consumer Promotions)
funny ads - but not always for the right reasons
37. Measures the intensity of a media schedule - based on repeated exposures to the medium (important for memory) - effective frequency is considered somewhere between 'awareness' and 'overexposure'
Frequency
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Advocacy
38. Gathering - recording - and analyzing new information to help managers make marketing decisions
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)
Marketing research
Inquiry Tests
Comparative
39. Is the products ability to satisfy both functional needs & symbolic wants
Utility
Frequency
Aided Recall
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
40. 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
Electronic Media
Continuity
Bursting - roadblocking - blinking - Pulsing (combining roadblocking and blinking) - Flighting (seasonal advertising) - Continuity (advertising all the time)
Coupons
41. The theoretical core of marketing - any transaction in which one person or organization trades something of value with someone else
Cooperative Advertising
Interpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Exchange
STP Marketing (Segmenting - Targeting - Positioning)
42. Attempts to create a favorable long-term perception of the business as a whole - not just of a particular product or service.
Jury Tests
Institutional Advertising
Method: image ad - most apparent and most associated with characteristics of the brand - little information given - relies on image alone - very important
Rossiter & Percy's Fundamental Motives
43. Approaches to Post-Testing
Pioneering
1. Aided Recall 2. Unaided Recall 3. Attitude Tests 4. Inquiry Tests 5. Sales Tests
Allowances and Discounts
Product Advertising
44. Ads that simply bring the company's name to the attention of its target market again.
Deals
Trade-Oriented Sales Promotions (Trade Promotions)
Nonpersonal influences on consumer behavior
Reminder Institutional
45. What are the types of Formatting the Body Copy?
Pulse (Burst) Schedule
Market research
Purchase Frequency
Lead in paragraphs - interior paragraphs - trial close - and close
46. Advertisements focused on selling a product or service
Vertical cooperative advertising
Merchandise Allowance
Product Advertisements
Market research
47. Sales promotions that offer a discounted price to the consumer - which encourage trial.
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
Reminder Institutional
Coupons
Allowances and Discounts
48. The percentage of households in a market that are tuned to a particular TV/radio show.
Media vehicle
Rating
1. Building Long-Term Relationships with Promotion 2. Self-Regulation
CPM
49. Types of Publicity Tools
audience - ad message itself - communications media - and the product concept
1. News Release 2. News Conference 3. Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
Reachxfrequency
Allowances and Discounts
50. Offering the product free or at a greatly reduced price.
1. Product Advertisements 2. Institutional Advertisements
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
Samples