Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Value of Objectives
Objectives
Characteristics of Objectives
Attainable
Realistic Objectives
Measurable
Specific
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Communications Objectives
Derived from the overall marketing plan More narrow than marketing objectives Based on particular communications tasks Designed to deliver appropriate messages Focused on a specific target audience
Vs.
$ALE$
Promotion
Competition
Product Quality
Distribution
Technology
Price Policy
The Economy
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Affective
Competitive ads Argumentative copy Image copy Status, glamour appeals Announcements Descriptive copy Classified ads Slogans, jingles, skywriting Teaser campaigns
Cognitive
Awareness
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70% Knowledge
90% Awareness
DAGMAR Difficulties
Legitimate Problems
Attitude - Behavior Relationship Response Hierarchy Problems
Questionable Objections
Inhibits Creativity
Acting on Consumers
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Dollars
Goals
Marginal Analysis
Sales Sales in $
Gross Margin
Ad. Expenditure
Increase Spending
Hold Spending
If the increased cost is equal to the incremental (marginal) return. If the increased cost is more than the incremental (marginal) return
Decrease Spending
Range A
Range B
Range C
Advertising Expenditures
Advertising Expenditures
Top-Down Budgeting
Arbitrary Allocation
Top Management
Percentage of Sales
Return on Investment
Affordable Method
Bottom-Up Budgeting
Total Budget Is Approved by Top Management
Establish Objectives (create awareness of new product among 20 percent of target market)
Determine Specific Tasks (advertise on market area television and radio and local newspapers)
Estimate Costs Associated with Tasks (determine costs of advertising, promotions, etc)
High
Increase to Defend
Low