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Internatonal Maketing Communication
Internatonal Maketing Communication
By:
Priyanka Kisku
Roll-12
MBA(IB)
Definition:
Noise
Encoding Decoding
Medium
SSender Receiver
(Firm) Message (Customer)
Feedback
SENDER: It refers to the marketing firm which is conveying the message.
Language(Verbal)- there are some countries where government regulations prohibit the use of
foreign language in promotion activities.
eg- In Germany an advertisement of UK cab be run in English, but not
for one made in Germany.
• SELECTING MEDIA
SALES
PUBLICITY
PROMOTION
PERSONAL SELLING
Personal selling is where businesses use people (the "sales force") to
sell the product after meeting face-to-face with the customer.
The sellers communication effort is focused on informing and
persuading, with the goal of making a sale.
The personal selling process is divided into several stages- prospecting,
pre-approach, problem solving, approaching, presenting, handling
objectives, closing the sale, and follow up.
It is a popular communication tool in countries with restrictions on
advertising.
SALES PROMOTION
Sales promotions are marketing activities that simulate consumer
purchases and improve retailer or middlemen effectiveness and
cooperation.
Cents off in store, demonstrations, samples, coupons, gifts, product tie
ins, contests, are the various forms of sales promotion.
Some sales promotions may not work in foreign markets because of
host country differences.
E.g. the Brooke Bond tea promotional policies. In the UK Brooke Bond
PG tips is marketed, in Scotland this product is called Scottish Blend.
There are types of sales promotional materials for ultimate consumers
that international marketer must be concerned about.
Foreign Catalogs
Samples
House Organ and Company-Published magazines
Films, slides
Trade fairs and Exhibitions
Point of purchase material
Discount
Trade Shows
PUBLICITY
Type of promotion that relies on public relations effect of a news story
carried usually free by mass media.
The main objective of publicity is not sales promotion, but creation of
an image through nonpaid news or editorial or commentary.
The main purpose of public relations activities is to achieve objectives
that cannot be achieved by other means or achieved as cheaply as other
means.
ADVERTISING
Advertising is defined as any paid message placed in a medium.
The activity or profession of producing information for promoting the
sale of commercial products or services.
International advertising entails dissemination of a commercial
message to target audiences in more than one country.
International campaigns not only spur short-term sales but also help
build long-term product identities.
An interesting form of advertising is through sponsorship of sports and
sports teams.
E.g. Adidas along with FIFA sponsored the World Cup soccer
tournament held in South Africa 2010.
International Advertising depends upon:
Climate for Advertising
International Media
Foreign Media
Online Advertising
Climate for Advertising
E.g.
Japanese consumer often buy designer-brand products to make a
statement. Product image is far more important than those of American
consumers.
Sweden bans on advertising to children under age 12
Greece bans televisions ads of toys.
International Media
Those media that circulate or are heard or seen in two or more nations.
It is used in reference to business and consumer magazines and
newspapers.
e.g.
Foreign Media
E.g..-
MARKETING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
PUSH STRATEGY
PULL STRATEGY
PUSH STRATEGY
Marketing Marketing
A push strategy is defined as working with resellers or assisting them in selling the
product at the point of sale.
E.g.-personal selling
PULL STRATEGY
Marketing Communication
It is defined as preselling the product so that buyers seek it out or ask for
it at the point of purchase.
E.g.-Advertising, Sales promotion