UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS (LL/ACCESS)
UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS (LL/ACCESS)
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ISBN: 9781264671656
Author: Nickels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 16, Problem 5DCS
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To discuss: Most effective promotional techniques that prompt the buyer to purchase the products.

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Sale promotion is the short term activity that induces the customer to purchase the product offered.

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Choose two companies, one a consumer products company and the other an on-line retailer. Conduct some research on these two companies in terms of their promotional practices; Describe some of the types of promotions that these companies have engaged in during the last year -- for example, ran television ads, sponsored an event, held a sweepstakes, etc. To the best of your abilities, determine the objective of each promotion in relation to the AIDA model. Also note if the companies' promotions are integrated or not.
Think of a product that you use regularly. Find several examples of how the manufacturer markets this product, such as ads in different media, sales promotions, and publicity. Assess each example for effectiveness in meeting one or more of the six promotional goals described in the chapter. Then analyze them for effectiveness in reaching you as a target consumer. Consider such factors as the media used, the style of the ad, and ad content?
Imagine that you are a salesperson for one of your favorite products. Identify your product then write the seven steps you will follow in selling your product or product line. Be sure to thoroughly explain and include specific details for each step, such as the characteristics you’re looking for in prospective customers, a list of possible objections you may have to overcome, and the methods and tools you’ll use at each step.
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