Ch. 4 Flashcards
The Four I’s of Internet marketing include:
a. information-driven, intuitive.
b. integrated, immediate.
c. involving, interactive.
c. involving, interactive.
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The basic direct-response strategies are:
a. attraction, commitment, and loyalty.
b. acquisition, conversion, and retention.
c. attraction, conversion, and retention.
b. acquisition, conversion, and retention.
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Important characteristics of a direct-response offer include:
a. incentive to encourage action.
b. a call to action.
c. both of the above.
c. both of the above.
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Objectives of a direct-response marketing program can include:
a. generating sales leads.
b. creating awareness of a product or service.
c. developing brand image.
a. generating sales leads.
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Which of the following is a true statement about the front end of marketing?
a. It includes the activities that are most likely to produce satisfied customers.
b. It describes marketing activities that take place prior to the product being introduced to the market.
c. Front-end activities are the most visible aspects of marketing.
c. Front-end activities are the most visible aspects of marketing.
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Among the uses of CLV data to Harrah’s is:
a. to drive programs that increase customer value.
b. to provide a powerful way to segment markets.
c. both the above.
c. both the above.
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True statements about testing in the Internet environment are:
a. testing requires a substantial amount of marketing research.
b. testing provides information that is not ordinarily available to marketers in the mass media environment.
c. both of the above.
b. testing provides information that is not ordinarily available to marketers in the mass media environment.
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________ is a simple type of test frequently used in various marketing media.
a. Control group
b. Factorial design
c. A/B split
c. A/B split
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Which of the following is a true statement about data mining?
a. Data mining can uncover previously unsuspected patterns in the data.
b. Marketers require the assistance of statisticians to get information from data mining routines.
c. Data mining routines were developed specifically to deal with the massive amounts of data available from the Internet.
a. Data mining can uncover previously unsuspected patterns in the data.
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Among the interactive strategies marketers can pursue are:
a. information, transaction, and personalization.
b. transaction, personalization, and collaboration.
c. interaction, profiling, and customization.
a. information, transaction, and personalization.
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Important characteristics of a direct-response offer include:
a. always having a purchase as the objective.
b. deferred action on the part of the prospective customer.
c. a clear call to action.
c. a clear call to action.
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________ is the term used to describe the marketing activities that involve fulfillment and customer service:
a. Back end
b. Inventory management
c. Front end
a. Back end
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Which of the following is a true statement about the front end of marketing?
a. It describes marketing activities that take place prior to the product being introduced to the market.
b. It includes all the activities most likely to produce satisfied customers.
c. The front end involves customer acquisition activities.
c. The front end involves customer acquisition activities.
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________ is the concept that helps the marketer understand how much it costs to acquire, maintain, and service a customer.
a. Market segmentation
b. Customer lifetime value
c. Lead generation
b. Customer lifetime value
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An important use of customer lifetime value data is:
a. as a replacement for market segmentation.
b. to determine the allocation of marketing resources to marketing programs.
c. to decrease the need for targeting specific customer groups.
b. to determine the allocation of marketing resources to marketing programs.
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Which of the following is not a true statement about CLV?
a. It is the net present value of the net margin minus the cost of serving a specific customer.
b. It can be used only by traditional direct marketers.
c. It requires an extensive customer database.
b. It can be used only by traditional direct marketers.
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The “best customer model: called RFM:
a. helps marketers determine what kinds of new customers to acquire.
b. is a multiplicative model composed of recency, frequency and monetary value.
c. both of the above.
c. both of the above.
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Benefits of having and utilizing a marketing database include:
a. not having to perform statistical analysis on the data.
b. being able to construct customer profiles.
c. having a single customer database that includes information from other functional areas of the business.
b. being able to construct customer profiles.
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The set of tools used to extract useful marketing information quickly from their database is called:
a. statistical program analysis.
b. automated profiling.
c. data mining.
c. data mining.
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Developing and using a customer database allowed Harrah’s to:
a. locate the data they needed to execute pre-existing strategies.
b. find good locations for new casinos.
c. develop a model of how much a customer might be expected to spend.
c. develop a model of how much a customer might be expected to spend.
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A hierarchy of interactive activities suggests that ________ is a customer-focused activity that can be pursued after a foundation of less information-intensive activities is built.
a. personalization
b. market segmentation
c. building a customer database
a. personalization
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NIKEiD is an example of:
a. an interactive website.
b. use of a customer database.
c. product customization.
c. product customization.
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- The type of firm that typically has established capabilities in fulfillment and customer service:
a. manufacturers.
b. direct marketers.
c. internet marketers.
b. direct marketers.
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The interactivity of the Internet is important to its usefulness as a direct-response medium.
True
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