PROMOTIONAL MIX
Strategy used by companies to inform and persuade a target market “Any combination of Advertising, Selling, Publicity, and Sales Promotion”
PROMOTIONAL MIX ADVERTISING SELLING PUBLICITY SALES PROMOTION
ADVERTISING Paid communication One-way communication Broadcast (TV, Internet, Radio) Print (Newspaper, Magazines, Direct Mail) Outdoor (Billboards, Marquis) Transit (Busses) Social Media
SELLING Face-to-face interaction with customer Persuasive approach – educate and inform about the product/service The goal is to lead the customer to a correct buying decision for their needs Business-to-business selling Business-to-consumer selling
PUBLICITY and PUBLIC RELATIONS Activities that influence a target audience Creates a favorable image for the company, it’s products, or policies Cultivate media relations IMAGE! Chrysler Eminem Super Bowl Commercial - Imported From Detroit:
SALES PROMOTION All marketing activities other than Advertising Selling Publicity/PR Activities that drive product sales Examples: Coupons, contests, raffles, special events
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