chapter 5 Flashcards

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what is promotion?

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telling people about your product or service

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what is integrated marketing communications (IMC)?

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coordinating all of the promotional efforts so they give one unified effort

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what is promotional mix?

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the mix of personal and non personal selling that your doing

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what is personal selling?

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face to face interaction to sell you a good or service

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what is an example of personal selling?

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door to door sales or retail

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what is non personal selling?

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ways to sell you a product that is not face to face

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what are the 4 ways of non personal selling?

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advertising
sales promotions
publicity
direct marketing

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what is advertising?

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paid non personal communication that comes from the company that is usually targeted at large numbers of potential buyers

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are social media influencers that are paid by the company, are they considered advertising or publicity?

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they are considered advertising if they are paid by the company to promote their product

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what is product advertising?

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messages that are used to promote a certain product to you

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what is institutional advertising?

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ads that are used to promote an institution, company or idea to you

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what is informative advertising?

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advertising that is typically used to promote new products and to describe, what they are, how it works and why you need it

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what is persuasive advertising?

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ads that try to convince you to buy their product instead of a competitors product

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what is comparative advertising?

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ads that convince you to buy their product instead of the competitors product but they make specific brand comparisons

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what is reminder oriented advertising?

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ads that are just wanting to maintain awareness for their product

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what stage of the product life cycle is reminder oriented advertising done?

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in the maturity or sales decline stage

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17
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where is majority of the advertising done?

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online or on TV

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18
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what are the 7 types of advertising?

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digital
television
newspapers
radio
magazines
direct mail
outdoor advertising

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what are sales promotions?

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short term incentives to get you to try a product

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what are some examples of sales promotion?

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discounts
promotional products
licensing
samples
loyalty programs
contests/ sweepstakes
coupons
event marketing
point of purchase displays
sponsorships
specialty advertising
flash advertising

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what are 3 types of consumer orientated promotions?

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premiums, coupons, rebates, samples
games, contests, sweepstakes
specialty advertising

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how do premiums, coupons, rebates and samples get people to buy products?

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free/ reduced price premiums are likely to get consumers thinking and caring about a product

coupons attract new customers

rebates increase purchase prices

3 of every 4 consumers who receive a sample will try the product

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how do games, contests and sweepstakes get people to buy products?

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they offer introduction to new products

offer cash, merchandise or travel as prizes

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how does specialty advertising get people to buy products?

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promotional items that prominently display a firms name, logo or business slogan

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why does face to face selling get people to buy products?

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many companies consider personal selling the key to marketing effectiveness

a seller matches a firms goods or services to the needs of a particular client or customer

26
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what are the 7 steps of selling?

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1) prospecting & qualifying
2) approach
3) presentation
4) demonstration
5) handeling objections
6) closing
7) follow-up

27
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what does a good salesperson vary the sales process based on?

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the customers needs and responses

28
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what is prospecting in sales?

A

finding customers to sell your product to

29
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what is qualifying in sales?

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finding out if the customer has the financial ability to buy their product

30
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what is approaching in sales?

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the initial meeting with the sales person and customer, and the work done prior to the meeting

31
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what is presentation in sales?

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when the sales person tries to sell you a product or service

32
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what might the sales person tell you in the sales presentation?

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they might try to tell you the features of the product why it is better than the competition
why you might need it

33
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what is demonstration in sales?

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the sales person would show you how the product works

34
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what is objections in sales?

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answering any questions that the customer might have

35
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what is closing in sales?

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asking for their final order and closing the deal

36
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what is an important part of the sales process?

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the follow-up

37
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why is the follow up such an important part of selling?

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its important for building a long-lasting relationship and will create repeat customers

38
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what is public relations?

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an organizations communications and relationships with its various public audiences and the organizations ability to handle publicity related request

39
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what is publicity?

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promotion of a product or service from a third party or neutral party

40
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what is the difference between publicity and advertising?

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publicity comes from a third party and advertising comes from the company

41
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what is price in business?

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the amount of money exchanged for a product or service

42
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what is profitability objectives?

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when a company sets goals for making profits when pricing their products

43
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what are volume objectives?

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when a company prices their items to gain a market share

44
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what is prestige pricing?

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when a company sets high prices to develop or maintain an image of quality or exclusiveness

45
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what is an example of a company using prestige pricing?

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rolex

46
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what is cost based pricing?

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when a company calculates goals costs per unit and then adding markups to cover overhead costs and then pricing their items accordingly to generate profits

47
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what is a breakeven analysis?

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an analysis of how much you have to sell to make 0 and break even with your costs

48
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what is the formula for break even point in units?

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break even point (in units)= total fixed cost divided by contribution to fixed cost per unit

49
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what is the formula for break even point in dollars?

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breakeven point in dollars= total fixed cost devided by 1-variable cost per unit/ price

50
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what are the 6 pricing strategies?

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prestige pricing
cost-based pricing
breakeven analysis
skimming pricing
penetration pricing
everyday low pricing (EDLP)

51
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what are the 2 objectives when pricing products?

A

profitability objectives
volume objectives

52
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what is skimming pricing?

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pricing a product at an initially high price, to recoup costs of bringing a product to market

53
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what is penetration pricing?

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pricing a product at an initially low price, to try to appeal to a mass market

54
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what is everyday low pricing?

A

constantly pricing products at a low price instead of having markdowns

55
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what is a company that uses everyday low pricing?

A

Walmart

56
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what is price quality relationships?

A

when customers will use price as an indicator of quality

57
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what is odd pricing?

A

a pricing method that uses uneven amounts to make prices appear less than they really are

58
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what are total costs?

A

the sum of total variable costs and total fixed cost