19-1 Chapter Questions What direct channels can companies use? How should companies do direct marketing? When is a sales force useful? How do companies manage a sales forces? How can salespeople improve selling, negotiating, and relationship marketing skills?
19-2 Direct Marketing Channels used to reach and deliver goods and services to customers without using market middlemen.
19-3 Direct Marketing Channels Catalogues Direct mail Telemarketing Web sites marketing Mobile devices Interactive TV
19-4 Constructing a Direct-Mail Campaign Establish objectives Select target prospects Develop offer elements Test elements Execute Measure success
19-5 RFM Formula for Selecting Prospects Recency Frequency Monetary value
19-6 Types of Telemarketing Telesales Telecoverage Teleprospecting Customer service and technical support
19-7 Designing a Web Site Context Content Community Customization Communication Connection Commerce
19-8 iTunes Affiliate Program
19-9 Sales Tasks Prospecting Targeting Communicating Selling Servicing Information gathering Allocating
19-10 Designing a Sales Force Sales force objectives Sales force strategy Sales force structure Sales force size Compensation
19-11 Steps in Effective Selling Prospecting/Qualifying Preapproach Approach Presentation Overcoming objections Closing Follow-up
19-12 Activity Target Markets and Prospects –Direct market consists of five elements - product, offer, medium, distribution method, and creative strategy. –On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being does not work, 5 being works very well) rank these pieces on these five elements. What is the group’s consensus as to which offers would works the best and why?