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Promotion | decisions about advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, and public relations used to attract customers |
Advertising | a form of nonpersonal promotion in which companies pay to promote ideas, goods, or services in a variety of media outlets |
Publicity | bringing news or newsworthy information about an organization to the public's attention |
Sales Promotion | all marketing activities, other than personal selling, advertising, and public relations, that are directed at business or retail customers to boost growth |
Sales Incentive | a higher-priced product, award, or gift card that is earned and given away through contests, sweepstakes, special offers, and rebates |
Licensing | letting another company, or licensee, use a trademark, patent, special formula, company name, or some other intellectual property for a fee or royalty |
Premiums | low cost item given to customers at a discount or for free |
Promotional mix | a cost-effective combination of advertising, selling, sales promotion, direct marketing, and public relations strategies used to reach company goals |
Promotional advertising | advertising designed to increase sales |
Institutional advertising | advertising designed to create a favorable image for a company and foster goodwill in the marketplace |
Print media | advertising in newspapers, magazines, direct mail, signs, and billboards |
Broadcast media | radio and television |
Specialty media | relatively inexpensive useful items featuring an advertiser's name or logo; also called giveaways or advertising specialties |
Advertising agencies | an independent business that specializes in developing ad campaigns and crafting the ads for clients |
Headline | the phrase or sentence in an advertisement that captures the readers' attention, generates interest, and entices them to read the rest of the ad |
Copy | the selling message of a written advertisement |
Illustration | the photograph, drawing, or other graphic element that is used in an advertisement |
Signature | the name of the advertiser or logotype that is the distinctive identification symbol for a business |
Slogan | a catchy phrase or words that identify a product or company |
Social Media | electronic media that allows people with similar interests to participate in a social network |