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MKT 300
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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
11/30/2011

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Promotion
Definition

is communicated by marketers that inform, persuades and reminds potential buyers of a product in order to influence a opinion or elicit a response

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Promotional Strategy
Definition

is a plan for the optimal use of the promotional mix

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Advertising
Definition
an impersonal, one-way communication about a product or organization that is paid for by a marketer
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Public Relations
Definition
a marketing function that evaluates public attitudes, identifies areas within the organization that the public maybe be interested in, and executes a program of action to earn public understanding acceptance
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Sales Promotion
Definition
includes marketing activities that stimulate consumer buying and dealer effectiveness
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Personal Selling
Definition
planned presentation to one or more prospective buyers for the purpose of selling a product
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Promotional Mix
Definition
a combination of one or more of the communication tools used to inform prospective buyers about the benefits of the product, persuade them to try it and remind them later about the benefits they enjoyed by using the product
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Routine
Definition
targeted by advertising and sales promo
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Limited
Definition
decisions that are neither routine or complex are targeted by advertising and PR
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Complex
Definition
targeted by personal selling and print ads
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Types of buying
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Routine

Limited

Complex

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Push
Definition
promote to next level in the channel; directs the mix to channel members to gain their cooperation in ordering and stocking the product
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Pull
Definition
promote to final consumer; direct the mix at ultimate consumers to encourage them to ask the retailor for a product
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Integrated Marketing Communication
Definition
the careful coordination of all promotional messages to assure the consistency of messages at every contact point where a company meets the consumer
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Institutional
Definition
enhance a company's image rather than promotion at a praticular product
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Product
Definition
tout the benefits of a specific good or service
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Competitive
Definition
ads influence demand for the brand during the growth phase of the product lifecycle
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Comparative
Definition
compare two or more competing brands product attributes
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Advertising Campaigns
Definition
is a series of related advertisments focusing on a common theme, slogan and set of advertising appeals
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Cooperative Advertising
Definition
an arrangement in which the manufacturer and the retailer split costs of advertising the manufacturer's brand
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Continous Scheduling
Definition
advertising is run steadily throughout a period of time
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Flighted Scheduling
Definition
run heavily at certain intervls
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Pusling Scheduling
Definition
combines continous schedule with flighting
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Seasonal Scheduling
Definition
run only when the product s likely to be used
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Public Relations
Definition
the element of the promotional mix that evaluates public attitudes, indentifies of public concern and executes programs to gain public acceptance
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Crisis Management
Definition
coordinated effort to handle the effects of unfavorable publicity or of a unfavorable event
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Trade Allowance
Definition
price teduction offered by manufacturers to intermediaries
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Push Money
Definition
money offered to channel intermediaries to encourage them to push products and encourage other members of the channel to sell the products
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Need Assessment
Definition
of customers specific needs and wants and the range of options a customer has to satisfy them
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Price
Definition
the consideration that is given up in an exchange by the number of units sold
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Revenue
Definition
the price charged to customers multiplied by the number of units sold
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Maximization
Definition
setting prices so that total revenue is as large as possible relative total costs
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Market Share
Definition
is a company's product sales as a percentage of total sales for that industry
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Sales Maximization
Definition
is a short-term objective to maximize sales
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Status Quo
Definition
involves maintaing exisiting prices or meeting competitors prices
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Pricing Constraints
Definition
factors that limit the range of prices a firm may set
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Elastic
Definition
means consumers buy more or less of a product as the price changes
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Inelastic
Definition
means a change in price will not significantly affect demand
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Unitary Elasticity
Definition
means that an increase in sales exactly offsets a decrease in price and revenue remains unchanged
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Total Revenue
Definition
is the total money recieved from the sale of a product
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Total Cost
Definition
equals the sum of fixed xost and variable cost
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Mark-up Pricing
Definition
is the cost of buying product from the producer plus amounts for profit and for expenses not otherwise accounted for
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Variable Cost
Definition
is the sum of expenses of the firm that are stable and do no change with the quantity of a product that is produced or sold
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Keystonning
Definition
the practice of marketing up prices by 100% or doubling the cost
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Yield Management Pricing
Definition
is a technique for adjusting prices that uses complex mathematical software to profitability fill unused capacity
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Skimming Pricing
Definition
occurs when a firm charges a high introductory price often coupled with heavy promotions
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Penetrating Pricing
Definition
occurs when a firm charges a relativly low price for a product initially as a way to reach a mass market
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Value-base Pricing
Definition
setting the price at a level that seems to the customer to be a good prices compared to the prices of other options
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Price Lining
Definition
setting the price for an entire line of products
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Loss Leader
Definition
selling a product at near or below cost
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Odd-Even Pricing
Definition
is pricing at odd prices to connote bargain and even prices to connote quality
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Price Building
Definition
marketing two or more products in a single package for a special
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