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A major problem facing marketing managers is how to allocate their marketing
communication budgets, for both traditional and digital media, in order to improve consumer
attitudes, market shares, sales, and profits. In addition, managers are subject to organizational
realities which include political and historical influences. With this in mind, respond to the
following in the Discussion:
What factors would you consider when making marketing communication and budget
allocation decisions?
How do these factors relate to the relative allocations between advertising and sales
promotion?