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IMC
IMC
Integrated Marketing Communications is the coordination and integration of all marketing communication tools, avenues, functions and sources within a company into a seamless program that maximizes the impact on consumers and other end users at a minimal cost
Communication process
Identify target audience Developing communications objectives Various models describing consumer response stages Message considerations Media Decisions Measuring effectiveness of communication
AIDA
Message Considerations
Message content Appeal
Humour Fear Emotion Ethical Rational
Media Decisions
Personal channel of communication *Expert * Advocate * Social Non personal channel of communication - Mass channels
Budget determination
Develop IMC
Implement IMC
Advertising
Any paid form of non personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods / services by an identified sponsor. Print Broadcast Packaging Audio-visual etc.
Sales promotion
A variety of short term incentives to encourage trial / purchase of product. Contest Lotteries Premium gifts Demo etc.
Personnel selling
Personnel selling face to face interaction with one or more customers for the purpose of making presentation, answering questions & procuring orders.