of the most difficult marketing decisions facing companies is how much to spend on promotional schemes. John Wanamaker for a departmental store magazine‚ said‚ "I know that half of my advertising is wasted but I don’t know which half." Thus it is not surprising that industries and companies vary considerably in how much they spend on promotion. Promotional expenditures might amount to 30-50% of sales in case in cosmetics industry and only 10-20% in the industrial equipment industry. Within a industry
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Sales Promotion Sales promotion is one of the four aspects of promotional mix. (The other three parts of the promotional mix are advertising‚ personal selling‚ and publicity/public relations.) Media and non-media marketing communication are employed for a pre-determined‚ limited time to increase consumer demand‚ stimulate market demand or improve product availability. Examples include: • contests • point of purchase displays • rebate (marketing) • free travel‚ such as free flights A good definition
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A Benefit Congruency Framework of Sales Promotion Effectiveness Are monetary savings the only explanation for consumer response to a sales promotion? If not‚ how do the different consumer benefits of a sales promotion influence its effectiveness? To address the first question‚ this research builds a framework of the multiple consumer benefits of a sales promotion. Through a series of measurement studies‚ the authors find that monetary and nonmonetary promotions provide consumers with different levels
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A) SALES PROMOTION -Stimulation of sales achieved through contests‚ demonstrations‚ discounts‚ exhibitions or trade shows‚ games‚ giveaways‚ point-of-sale displays and merchandising‚ special offers‚ and similar activities. -Sales promotions are the set of marketing activities undertaken to boost sales of the product or service. -The media and nonmedia marketing pressure applied for a predetermined‚ limited period of time at the level of consumer‚ retailer‚ or wholesaler in order to stimulate
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A REPORT ON STREAMILING OF HUB AND SPOKE DISTRBUTION THROUGH TRADE PROMOTION By MOHAMMED SAROSH MOHIYUDDIN PEPSI FOODS PRIVATE LTD. A REPORT ON STREAMILING OF HUB AND SPOKE DISTRBUTION THROUGH TRADE PROMOTION By MOHAMMED SAROSH MOHIYUDDIN 06BS1827 A report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of MBA Program of ICFAI Business School Distribution List: 1. Pepsi Foods Pvt Ltd. 2. ICFAI Business School TABLE OF CONTENTS Particulars
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Promotion Effectiveness A Simple‚ Practical Marketing Plan Most small businesses would benefit from a simple‚ practical marketing plan that you can put into action immediately. This means concentrating on just the practical‚ promotional aspects that will lead to RESULTS. The good news is that you can do it yourself. Here is a simple format: Marketing Plan • 1. Targets • 2. Objectives • 3. Tactics • 4. Implementation • 5. Timeline • 6. Budget • 7. Evaluate
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An Empirical View of the Different Types of Consumer Promotions in India Authors: Priya Jha-Dang and Abraham Koshy Abstract The paper provides an empirical view of the range of promotions launched in the Indian market place from 1996 to 2003. The different promotions include free gift offers‚ price offs‚ extra product offers‚ exchange offers‚ buy-more-and-save offers‚ contests and sweepstakes. The most frequently launched promotion is the free gift offer followed by the sweepstake offer and
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Marketing Sales Promotion Sales promotion is one of the five aspects or elements of promotional mix. Promotional elements are advertising‚ personal selling‚ public relations‚ sales promotion and direct marketing. Sales and promotion is the fourth one. Sales promotion is a fast process that makes the people to be aware of some kind of good and services and increases their interests in buying those good or service‚ sales promotion is for all kind of customers. Sales promotion is one of the main
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Sale Promotion A Description of the Sales promotion: Sales promotion is any initiative undertaken by an organization to promote an increase in sales‚ usage or trial of a product or service. Sales promotions are varied such as sampling‚ couponing‚ contest and sweepstake and on. The type of promotion vehicle that I want to talk about in this case is the premiums. A premium is an offer of an extra item of merchandise or service either free of at low price that is used as an incentive for purchase
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SALES PROMOTION MKT 3310 Lecture 9‚ 2012 1 Lecture objective By the end of today’s class you should: • understand the role of sales promotion in a company’s integrated marketing communications program. • understand the different types of consumer and trade-oriented sales promotion tools‚ and the reasons for using them. 2 Lecture format • Defining sales promotion‚ types of sales promotion • Strengths and weaknesses of sales promotion • Exercise •Sales promotion and consumer
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