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Marketing, Advertising and IMC Planning
Chapter 07
McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2012 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Learning Objectives
• LO1: Explain the role & importance of a marketing plan.• LO2: Explain the difference between objectives, strategies, and
tactics in marketing and advertising plans• LO3: What makes IMC planning different from traditional
methods.• LO4: Explain how to establish specific, realistic, and measurable
objectives.• LO5: Explain how advertising budgets are determined.
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• The Marketing Plan assembles relevant facts about the organization, its markets, products, services, customers, competition, and so on.– lists goals & objectives for specific periods of time– lays out precise strategies & tactics to achieve them– While planning is ongoing, the document should be
reviewed & revised yearly– Approach can be top-down or bottom-up
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• The effect of the Marketing Plan on IMC– Helps manage and improve all company operations– Ensures efficient allocation of IMC dollars– Defines the role of advertising in the Marketing Mix
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• Top-Down Marketing Plans– very common– four main elements
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• Situation Analysis– Factual statement of the organization's situation and
how it got there– SWOT analysis • uses situation analysis to point out
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities & threats
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• Marketing Objectives– Corporate Objectives
• profit, growth, company reputation, earnings, etc
– Marketing Objectives• need-satisfying: customer’s perspective
– Mountain Dew sells a nonconformist’s view on life, not a beverage
• sales-target: company’s perspective, – realistic marketing goals– total sales volume, sales volume by product, market segment
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• Marketing Strategy– how the company will
achieve its marketing objectives
• Marketing Tactics– Specific short-term
actions to be taken
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The Importance of Marketing Planning
• Bottom-up Marketing Plans– for smaller companies– when details come first– an ingenuous tactic can
develop into a strategy
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The Importance of Relationship Marketing
• Relationship Marketing– creating, maintaining,
& enhancing long-term relationships with customers & otherstakeholders that results in exchanges of information & other thingsof mutual value
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Using IMC to Make Relationships Work
• IMC: The concept and the Process– IMC: Integrated Marketing Communications
• building & reinforcing mutually profitable relationships with employees, customers, stakeholders, & the general public by developing & coordinating strategic communications programs that enables them to make consecutive contact with a brand through a variety of media
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The Advertising Plan
• Review the Marketing Plan– Create a SWOT analysis from the situation analysis
• Setting Advertising Objectives– Advertising Objectives should be specific, realistic,
and measurable
• Understanding what advertising can do– Marketing sells, Advertising tells• Advertising Objectives are communication related
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The Advertising Plan
• The Advertising Pyramid (learn – feel – do)
those who buy or take some form of action
desire for the product
conviction and belief in the product
understanding the product
awareness of the product
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The Advertising Plan
• Determining the Advertising Strategy– Advertising strategy has two subcategories• the creative strategy:
– target audience– objective of the advertising– benefits to be communicated– support for the benefits
• the media strategy– provides direction to media planners
to deliver the message
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The Advertising Plan
• The relationship of advertising to sales & profits• market share, profitability & the marketing budget are related• sales normally increase with advertising, to a point• sales from advertising builds over time, but ad durability is brief• there are levels below which ad spending has no effect• there will be some sales even without advertising• there are saturation limits above which advertising cannot
increase sales
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The Advertising Plan
• Allocating funds for advertising– Percentage-of-Sales– Share-of-Market/Share-of-Voice– Objective-Task
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