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Communication link between buyers and sellers, the function of informing, persuading, and influencing a consumers purchase decision
Promotion
Messages that deal with buyer seller communication
Marketing communications
Coordination of all promotional activities to produce a unified, consumer focused promotional message
Integrated marketing communications
Steps through which an individual reaches a purchase decision: attention, interest, desire, and action
AIDA concept
Subset of the marketing mix in which marketers attempt to achieve the optimal blending of the elements of personal and nonpersonal selling to achieve promotional objectives
Promotional mix
Interpersonal influence process involving a sellers promotional presentation conducted on a person to person basis with the buyer
Personal selling
Promotion that includes advertising, product placement, sales promotional, direct marketing , public relations, and guerrilla marketing, all conducted without being face to face with the buyer
Nonpersonal selling
Paid, non personal communication through various media about a business firm, not for profit organization, product, or idea by a sponsor identified in a message intended to inform or persuade members of a particular audience
Advertising
Form of promotion in which a marketer pays a motion picture or television program to display a product permanently in the film or show
Product placement
Marketing activities other than personal selling, advertising, guerrilla marketing, and public relations that stimulate consumer purchasing and dealer effectiveness
Sales promotion
sales promotion that appeals to marketing intermediaries rather than to consumers
trade promotion
direct communications, other than personal sales contacts, between buyer and seller, designed to generate sales, information requests, or store, or website visits
direct marketing
firm's communications and relationships with it's various publics
public relations
unconventional, innovative, and low cost marketing techniques designed to get consumers' attention in unusual ways
guerilla marketing
relationship in which an organization provides funds or in kind resources to an event and activity in exchange for a direct association with that event or activity
sponsership
nonpersonal selling of a particular good or service
product advertising
promotion of a concept, an idea, a philosophy, or the goodwill of an industry, company, organization, person, geographic location, or government agency
institutional advertising
promotion that seeks to develop initial demand for a good, service, organization, person, place, idea, or cause
informational advertising
promotion that attempts to increase demand for an existing good, service, organization, person, place, idea, or cause
persuasive advertising
advertising that reinforces previous promotional activity by keeping the name of a good, service, organization, person, place, idea, or cause before the public
reminder advertising
advertising strategy that emphasizes messages with direct or indirect promotional comparisons between competing brands
comparative advertising
advertising by stores that sell goods or services directly to the consuming public
retail advertising
strategy in which a retailer shares advertising costs with a manufacturer or wholesaler
cooperative advertising
two way promotional messages transmitted through communication channels that induce message recipients to participate actively in the promotional effort
interactive advertising
series of different but related ads that use a single theme and appear in different media within a specified time period
advertising campaign
types of media advertising
television
radio
newspapers
magazines
direct mail
outdoor advertising (billboards, signs, displays, walls)
interactive media
setting the timing and sequence for a series of advertisements
media scheduling
organizational messages about general management issues
nonmarketing public relations
focused public relations activities that directly support marketing goals
marketing public relations
promotional technique in which marketing partners share the cost of a promotional campaign that meets their mutual needs
cross-promotion
advertising research that assesses how well a particular medium delivers an advertisers message, where, and when to place the advertisement, and the size of the audience
media research
advertising research that tests consumer reactions to an advertisement's creative message
message research
research that evaluates an ad during its development stage
pretesting
research that assesses advertising effectiveness after it has appeared in a print or broadcast medium
posttesting
method of testing alternate ads by dividing a cable tv audience or publications subscribers in two, using two different ads, and then evaluating the relative effectiveness of each
split runs
interpersonal influence process involving a seller's promotional presentation conducted on a person to person basis
personal selling
the four sales channels
over the counter selling
field selling
telemarketing
inside selling
personal selling conducted in retail and some wholesale locations in which customers come to the seller's place of business
over the counter selling
sales presentations made at prospective customers locations on a face to face
field selling
personal selling that relies on lists of family members and friends of a salesperson, who organizes gatherings of potential customers for an in home presentation of selected products
network marketing
promotional presentation involving the use of the telephone on an outbound basis by salespeople or on an inbound basis by customers who initiate calls to obtain information and place orders
telemarketing
sales method in which sales personnel place phone calls to prospects and try to conclude the sale over the phone
outbound telemarketing
sales method in which prospects call a seller to obtain information, make reservations, and goods and services
inbound telemarketing
selling by phone, mail, and electronic commerce
inside selling
regular contacts between sales representatives and customers over an extended period to establish a sustained buyer-seller relationship
relationship selling
meeting customer needs by listening to them, understanding their problems, paying attention to details, and following through after the sale
consultative selling
selling multiple, often unrelated, goods and services to the same customer based on knowledge of that customer's needs
cross-selling
selling situation in which several sales associates or other members of the organization are employed to help the lead sales representative reach all those who influence the purchase decision
team selling
network of strategic partners, suppliers, and others who reccomend a firm's goods or services
virtual sales team
selling, mostly at the wholesale and retail levels, that involves identifying customer needs, pointing them out to customers, and completing orders
order processing
personal selling in which salespeople use well-planned strategies to seek new customers by proposing innovative solutions to customers' needs
creative selling
indirect selling method in which salespeople promote goodwill for the firm by educating customers and providing technical or operational assitance
missionary selling
programs that reward salespeople for superior performance
sales incentives
the seven steps in the sales process
1.prospecting and qualifying
2. approach
3. presentation
4. demonstration
5. handling objections
6. closing
7. follow-up
personal selling function of identifying potential customers
prospecting
determining a prospect's needs. income, and purchase authority as a potential customer
qualifying
salespersons initial contact with a prospective customer
approach
use of information collected during the prospecting and qualifying stages of the sales process and during previous contacts with the prospect to tailor the approach to tailor the approach and presentation to match the customer's needs
precall planning
personal selling function of describing a product's major features and relating them to a customer's problems or needs
presentation
contacting a prospect without a prior appointment
cold calling
stage in the personal selling process in which the customer has the opportunity to try out or otherwise see how a good or service works before purchase
demonstation
expression of sales resistance by the prospect
objection
stage of the personal selling process in which the salesperson asks the customer to make a purchase decision
closing
postsale activities that often determine whether an individual who has made a recent purchase will become a repeat customer
follow up
promotional effort in which a dedicated sales team is assigned to a firm's major customers to provide sales and service needs
national accounts organization
number of representatives who report to first level sales managers
span of control
theory that motivation depends on an individual's expectations of his or her ability to perform a job and how that performance relates to attaining a desired reward
expectancy theory
incentive compensation directly related to the sales or profits achieved by a salesperson
commission
fixed compensation payment made periodically to an employee
salary
level of expected sales for a territory, product, customer, or salesperson against which actual results are compared
sales quota
marketing activites other than personal selling, advertising, and publicity that enhance consumer purchasing and dealer effectiveness
sales promotion
sales promotion technique that offers a discount on the purchase price of goods or services
coupon
cash given back to consumers who send in proof of purchase for one or more products
refund
free distribution of a product in an attempt to obtain future sales, process of selecting survey respondents or research participants
sampling
specially packaged item that gives the purchaser a larger quantity at the regular price
bonus pack
item given free or at a reduced cost with purchases of other products
premuim
sales promotion technique that requires entrant to complete a task, such as solving a puzzle or answering questions on a quiz, for a chance to win a prize
contest
sales promotion technique in which prize winners are selected by chance
sweepstakes
sales promotion technique that places the advertisers name, address, and advertising message on useful articles that are then distributed to target customers
specialty advertsing
sales promotion that appeals to marketing intermediaries rather than consumers
trade promotion
financial incentive offered to wholesalers or retailers that purchase or promote specific products
trade allowance
display or other promotion place near the site of the actual buying decision
point-of-purchase advertising
product exhibition organized by industry trade associations to showcase goods and services
trade show
cash reward paid to retail salespeople for every unit of a product they sell
push money