PROMOTION MIX Characteristics/ Advertising Sales Promotion Public Relation Promotion Tools Communication 1 way 1 way 2 way Way
Cost High High Low
Effectiveness of Very effective – magazines, Effective – Immediate Not effective
Promotion newspapers consumer response - able to reach large group of potential consumers Speed Depend on media Fast Slow
Durability Based on contract with ads Limited period Longer period
company
Target Audience Age: 15-50 years old Age: 15-50 years old Experts
Coverage Mass coverage - slow Mass coverage – Limited coverage
response immediate response
Type of Product Consumer Product Consumer Product Business Product
Industrial Product PROMOTION MIX Promotion Tools / Advertising Sales Promotion Public Relation Pro & Con
Pro • 1 way communication Both way • 2 way communication
• Magazines – ability refer communication – give • Low expenditures back, quality image samples, coupons • Create positive • Newspapers – mass • Lead to trial & attitude towards our coverage purchase product • Able to get immediate • Enhances credibility of results our company • Attract attention of consumers
Con • Magazines & Newspaper • Cannot overcome: • Company less control
– did not know how - Poor brand images over publication effective advertising - Poor product • Do not give accurate - High cost deficiencies measurement of effect - Do no give accurate - Poor training of sales on sales measurements of result people • Not lead to sales & profit growth