1. The document outlines the steps in creating a media plan, including determining the target audience, timing, balancing reach and frequency, scheduling ads, cost considerations, and tactical factors.
2. Key aspects of the plan include defining objectives, coordinating communications across departments and agencies, and using objectives to guide planning, decision-making, measurement, and evaluation.
3. Setting specific promotional objectives facilitates developing an integrated marketing communications plan and making budget, creative, and media decisions to deliver the right messages to the target audience.
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1. The document outlines the steps in creating a media plan, including determining the target audience, timing, balancing reach and frequency, scheduling ads, cost considerations, and tactical factors.
2. Key aspects of the plan include defining objectives, coordinating communications across departments and agencies, and using objectives to guide planning, decision-making, measurement, and evaluation.
3. Setting specific promotional objectives facilitates developing an integrated marketing communications plan and making budget, creative, and media decisions to deliver the right messages to the target audience.
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CREATING THE PLAN the number of people
that are exposed to
Media Plan represents the your message. culmination of all the thinking, - FREQUENCY – planning & organizing. number of times you Steps in Creating the Plan touch each person 1. Target Audience’s use with your message and relationship to 4. ROI (Return of media Investment) and Media - we find out which Models media your target - A statistical routine audience use and performed by a what is their computer software relationship w/ those packages that goes media through the data and - also determining manipulates it to what type of project a plan’s media/combination effectiveness/ of media is/are efficiency effective to convey - Commonly based on your message to the the original numbers audience efficiently of actual audiences to 2. Timing of the Plan a particular media - Is self-evident type (magazine - Giving concentration readership, tv on the most viewership) important periods - Relies on statistical 3. Balancing reach & techniques. Frequency - Econometrics – a - We deal with the plan statistic-based estimates rather than methodology to the actual figures quantify the - REACH – number of relationship between people you touch cause and effect. It is with your message or a scientific way of identifying the impact possible at the of different marketing same time and media activities 6. Cost Efficiencies on consumer - We consider the costs behavior involved as an - Econometric addition to keeping Modeling – used to track of reach and try and figure out frequency figures what marketing and - It is calculated in media elements are terms of cost per driving actual sales. thousand of the They attempt to audience reached answer the media’s (CPM) and through return of investment cost per rating points (CPP) 5. Scheduling your Ads - Media Cost – price - Plotting schedules on you pay to present when to start running your advertisement. your ads as well as It excludes the cost to placing patterns on create the scheduling advertisement and advertisements other expenses - 2 television - Spot – a single scheduling tactics broadcast of an a. Double advertisement. An Spotting – advertising placing 2 spots placement includes within the multiple spots same program - Gross rating Points – b. Roadblocking – measure of the size of placing the an advertising same ad across campaign by a as many specific medium or channels as schedule. It is calculated by multiplying the additional exposure number of spots by for and mileage out rating of your media plan - CPP – measure of - Trade Merchandising cost efficiency which – trade plays a critical enables you to role in the brand’s compare the cost of development and this advertisement to sales other - Testing – to see first, advertisements. It is on a small scale, calculated as media whether your new cost divided by gross approach is likely to rating points increase sales or - CPM – another harm them measure of cost 8. Presenting the Plan efficiency which - Be Visual, Be Brief, enables you to Remember the compare the cost of Consumer this ad to other ads. It is calculated by media cost divided by PROMOTIONAL PLAN impressions divided The availability of more data, by 1,000 increasingly sophisticated 7. Tactical Considerations measurement tools, and the - Numerous additional belief that traditional media considerations that are not as effective in the past, are specific to your combined with the ability of product or service direct marketing and sales like trade promotion to show the impact merchandising, of various expenditures, have consumer increased pressures on merchandising, and managers. testing Advertising - Consumer Product Placements Merchandising – gain Guerilla Tactics the various groups For the advertiser, the primary working on the focus is usually on the impact campaign. Many people of the expenditures on sales are involved in the and/or market share planning and Media Planners often focus on development of an factors such as cost efficiencies integrated marketing or “fit” with the media content communications Advertising and promotion are program on the client not the only marketing side as well as in the activities involved in generating various promotional sales. Moreover, it is not agencies always possible or necessary to measure the effects of The advertising and advertising in terms of sales. Promotional program must be Why do companies fail? coordinated with: Because they don’t recognize Company the value of doing so. Another Inside the Ad may be disagreement as to Agency what the specific objectives Between the two should be. Advertising and Promotional objectives are II. Planning & Decision- needed for several reasons, Making including the functions they serve in communications, specific promotional planning, and decision-making objectives also guide and measurement and development of the evaluation. integrated marketing communications plan. All phases of a firm’s I. COMMUNICATIONS strategy should be based on the established specific objectives for objectives, including the IMC Program budgeting, creative and facilitate coordination of media decisions as well as supportive programs appropriate messages to such as direct marketing, the target audience. public relations/publicity, sales MARKETING VS COMM promotion, and/or OBJECTIVES reseller support. Product Planning & Production III. Determining Promotional Pricing Objectives Distribution
should be based on a SALES VS. COMM OBJECTIVES
thorough situation Sales analysis that identifies Produce measurable the marketing and results promotional issues Increasing sales volume facing the company or Increasing the brand’s brand. The situation market share analysis is the SALES foundation on which Competition marketing objectives are Technology determined and the The Economy marketing plan is Product Quality developed. Price Distribution Integrated marketing Advertising & Promotion communications objectives – are Direct-Response Advertising statements of what A type of advertising that various aspects of the evaluates its IMC Program will effectiveness on the accomplish. They should basis of the sales be based on the Merchandise is particular advertised in material communications tasks mailed to customers, in required to deliver the newspapers and Communicating that the magazines, through product difference is internet, or tv. The beneficial to consumers consumer purchases the Supporting the idea that merchandise by mail, on something about the the net, or by calling a product is different toll-free number. and/or beneficial to The direct response consumers advertiser generally sets objectives and measures DAGMAR: An Approach to success in terms of the Setting Objectives sales response Russel Colley prepared generated by the ad. DAGMAR or Defining Advertising Goals for Retail Advertising Measured Advertising Accounts for a significant Results. Colley percentage of all developed a model for advertising setting advertising expenditures, is another objectives and area where the measuring the result of advertiser often seeks a an ad campaign direct response, Advertising/s job is to particularly when sales communicate to a or special events are defined audience being promoted. information and a frame of mind that stimulates Factors Related to Success of action. Advertising Advertising for New Products succeeds or fails Communicating that depending on how well it something is different communicates the about the product desired information and Positioning the brand attitudes to the right difference in relation to people at the right time the product category and at the right cost. Under this approach, an o Changing the brand advertising goal involves image to make as a communication task friends and Increase that is specific and Sales measurable. Colley o Concrete, proposed that the Measurable Tasks communication task be o Target Audience based on a hierarchical model of the Assessment of DAGMA communication process o Considerable with 4 stages: Influence o Assessing the 1. Awareness – making Effectiveness the consumer aware of the existence of Criticisms of DAGMAR the brand or o Problems with the company response hierarchy 2. Comprehension – o Sales Objectives developing an o Practicality and costs understanding of o Inhibition of what the product is Creativity and what it will do for the consumer Improving Promotional 3. Conviction – Planners’ Use of Objectives developing a mental Advertisers should strive disposition in the to set specific and measurable consumer to buy the objectives that not only guide product promotional planning and 4. Action – getting the decision-making but also can be consumer to used as standard for evaluating purchase the product performance.
Characteristics of Setting Objectives for the IMC
Objectives Program Much attention is given minus advertising to advertising objectives expenditures. because advertising has traditionally been the major Sales Response Models way of communicating with 1. The Concave-Downward target audiences. Other Function promotional mix elements such o Microeconomic as sales promotion, direct law of diminishing marketing and publicity are returns used intermittently to support o Amount of and complement the advertising advertising program. increases, incremental value Establishing and Allocating the decreases. Promotional Budget Its ultimate success or 2. The S-shaped Response failure may depend on the Function monies spent o Begin to have an effect, as Why managers fail to realize additional the value of advertising and increments of promotion expenditures They treat the result in increased communications budget as an sales. expense rather than an o This model investment suggests a small advertising budget Marginal Analysis is likely to have no As impact beyond the advertising/promotional sales that may expenditures increase, sales have been and gross margins also increase generated through to a point, but then they level other means off. Profits are shown to be a result of the gross margin Budgeting Approaches This section reviews Percentage of Sales some of the more traditional Most commonly used methods of setting budgets method for budget and the relative advantages setting and disadvantages of each. Advertising and promotions budget are 1. Many firms employ based on sales of the more than 1 method product 2. Budgeting approaches vary according to the Management determines the size and sophistication amount by either of the firm Taking a percentage sale of the dollars Top-down Approaches Assigning a fixed amount o The Affordable of the unit product cost Method to promotion and o “all-you-can-afford multiplying this amount method” by the number of units o The firm determines sold. the amount to be spent in various Competitive Parity areas such as Managers establish productions and budget amounts by operations. matching the competition’s Arbitrary Allocation percentage-of-sales The concept and expenditures purpose of advertising and Advertising and promotion have been largely promotions budget is ignored based on sales of the No obvious advantages, product no systematic thinking, no objectives have been budgeted Disadvantages for. a) It ignores the fact c) Estimating the that advertising costs associated and promotions with performance are designed to of these strategies accomplish and tasks specific objectives by addressing o Isolate Objectives certain problems o Determine Tasks and opportunities required b) It assumes that o Estimate required because firms expenditures have similar o Monitor expenditures, o Re-evaluate objectives their programs will Major Disadvantage – be equally the difficulty of effective determining which tasks will be required and the Return on Investment (ROI) costs associated with Investment each Advertising and Promotions are considered Investments
Objective and Task Method Payout Planning
Uses a buildup approach Determines the consisting of 3 steps: investment value of the a) Defining the advertising and communications promotion objectives to be appropriation. accomplished Basic idea is to project b) Determining the the revenues the specific strategies product will generate, as and tasks needed well as the costs it will to attain incur, over 2-3 yrs. 4. Economies of Scale in Advertising Allocating the Budget Firms/brands Allocating decision maintaining a large involves determining share of the market which markets, products, have an advantage and/or promotional over smaller elements will receive competitions and which amounts of the thus can spend less funds appropriated. money on advertising and realize a better Allocating to IMC Elements return 1. Client/Agency Policies 5. Organizational another factor that may Characteristics influence budget George Low and Jakki allocation is the Mohr concluded that individual policy of the organizational factors company or the play an important advertising agency role in determining the agency may how communication discourage the allocation dollars are spent. of monies to sales Factors and promotion, preferring to Influence: spend them on the o The advertising area. organization’s The agency may take the structure position that these o Power and monies are harder to Politics in the track in terms of organizational effectiveness and may hierarchy be used improperly if not o The use of under its controls expert opinions o Characteristics 2. Market size of the decision 3. Market Potential maker o Approval and print & broadcast negotiation media, internet, channels print forms and o Pressure on activities such as senior special events managers to o Sales Promotion arrive at the also relies on ads optimal budget in various media to deliver the announcement MEDIA PLANNING & BUYING about a The Media Planning Side of promotional offer Advertising Most traditional media Media Research: Information such as newspapers, tv, Sources radio, and magazines are Client Information – being challenged as client is a good source carriers of ad messages for various types of by the new world online information media and alternative media planners used in their CONVERGENCE works (demographic changes the basic profile) form of these media as well as the interplay Market Research – between and among independently gathered them information about Media are used in all market and product other areas of categories is valuable marketing tool for media planners communication o Creative Sources – o Public Relations theme, message, places stories, research corporate and o Marketing Sources advocacy ads in – distribution patterns, market sales, rivals’ media are based on and patterns chosen from o Media Sources – GRPs (Gross Rating popularity of Points) media, profiles, CPMs (Cost per cost forecasts Thousand)
Media Coverage Area – Target Audience & Media Use
one type of media- A key strategic decision related information is identifying the about markets is the audience broadcast coverage area Idea is to match the for television, called a advertiser’s targeting Designating Marketing with the audience of a Area (DMA) particular medium Every media vehicle’s Consumer Information – audience is different and Media Planners use such therefore varies services; supermarket regarding what percent scanner data to locate of its audience is in the the target audience brand’s target audience within media markets The Aperture Concept Media Plan – a written Prospective customers document that summarizes the have one or more ideal objectives and strategies times or places at which pertinent to the placement of a they are most receptive company’s brand messages. to receiving and paying Goal: to find the most effective attention to a brand and efficient ways to deliver message. Goal: to reach messages to an audience. the right people at the right time with the right Key Media Planning Decisions message Metrics where traditional measured Measured Media Objectives groups, each containing 20% of Media Planners are not the audience only restricted in what they can spend, but also Effective Frequency may be told what types A standard rule of thumb of media work best with is that it takes 3-10 the message strategy. exposures to have an effect on an audience The Reach Objectives – the The ‘right’ frequency percent of different people number is determined by exposed to the message is several factors, including referred to as REACH. It is how level of brand many different members of the awareness, content of target audience can be the message, and exposed to the message in a sophistication of the particular time frame. target audience
The Frequency Objective –
FREQUENCY refers to the repetition of exposure. Media Efficiency & Waste Although the reach estimate is Excessive overlap or too based only on a single much frequency is exposure, frequency estimates inefficient the number of times the exposure is expected to Media Mix Selection happen. Most brands use a variety of targeted Frequency Distribution Model media vehicles called a – shows the percentage of media mix, to reach audience reached at each level current and potential of repetition customers Reasons for using Media Frequency Quintile Mix: Distribution – analysis that a. To reach people divides an audience into 5 not reached by the first or most Means the various media important medium work together to create b. Using a number of coherent brand media vehicles communication distributes the Also known as Image message more Transfer widely because different media Media Strategy Tools tend to have &Techniques different audience Media Strategy – the profiles way media planners c. Some people even determine the most reject certain cost-effective media mix media to reach the target audience and satisfy the Multiplying Media Strengths media objectives Media choices are Delivering on the Objects sometimes based on Delivering on the using 1 medium to Targeting Strategy deliver an audience to Media Use another medium or Geographical Strategies marketing – to determine which communications tool geographical areas have the highest and lowest GRPs – Gross Rating Points rate of consumption for indicates the weight or a particular product efficiency of a media plan category, marketers compute the: Insertions – number of ads o CDI (Category placed in each media vehicle or Development program within a given period Index) of time - Calculated for product Cross Media Integration categories, it is an index message will run showing the in each medium relative o Media consumption Optimization rate of a Modeling – media product mix modeling is a o BDI (Brand computer Development technique that Index) – an index enables marketers of consumption to determine the rate of a brand in relative impact of a particular a media mix on market product sales.
Delivering on the Scheduling Strategies
Market Strategy o Timing Strategies o Media Weighting – when to – when media advertise planners often use o Duration – how decision criterion long called weighting o Continuity – how to help them often decide how much o Flighting Strategy budget in each – severe type of DMA and for each continuity target audience adjustment. It is when there is characterized by more than one alternating o Size, Length, periods of intense Position – media advertising activity planner works and periods of no with creative team advertising called to determine the hiatus appropriate size o Pulsing Strategy – and length the combination of continuous and desired goal. Cost of ad / flighting Rating strategies, used to intensify The Media Budget ` advertising before an initial assessment of a buying aperture the amount of money and then to available reduce advertising after media mix has to lower levels been determined, media until the aperture planner will prepare a opens pie chart showing media allocations, which means allocating the various media chosen Cost Efficiency: CPMs and CPPs CPM – Cost per Sample Media Plan: Major thousand is used in Sections comparing the cost of Objectives – designed to vehicles w/in the same deliver the campaign’s medium. Cost of ad x overall objectives 1,000 / Readership Key Media Strategies – identifying appropriate TCPM – Targeted Cost media involved locating per thousand is a way to those apertures where bid where you set how specific messages are much on average you’re welcome willing to pay every Strategic Plan thousand times your ad Development: Consumer is shown. Cost of ad x Insights – understanding 1,000 / Readers in the consumer market Target Audience Media buying – selects specific CPP – Cost per Point media vehicles and negotiate refers to the cost it will contract for the time and space take to reach a certain in media Media Buyer’s Online Media Buying Functions: New Forms of Media a. Provide Research information to MEDIA PLANNING & STRATEGY media planners b. Select the media Media Planning c. Negotiate cost/ process which means a make media buy – number of decisions are securing lowest made to deliver the possible price for promotional message to placements the consumers/users of d. Monitor media the product or brand plan performance needs specific media e. Evaluate media objectives, and specific choices after media strategies (action campaign plan) f. Handle billing and Medium payment Available delivery systems (broadcast, print Multichannel Buying – idea is media, direct mail etc) to match the media use of Media Vehicle target audience in all its specific carrier within a complexity medium category Reach Media Planning Trends Measure of the number Unbundling Media of different audience Buying & Planning – a members exposed at shift in the way the least once to a media media industry is vehicle in a given period organized. This happens of time when an agency Coverage transforms its media Potential audience that department into a might receive the separate profit center, message through a apart from the agency vehicle Frequency Media selection Number of times the decisions may be receiver received in a made without specified period proper planning The Media Plan and analysis of the Determine the best way materials and/or to get the advertiser’s media message to the market To alter and update 4. Difficulty Measuring objectives and strategies Effectiveness frequently Assume the image of a medium in a Problems in Media Planning market with which 1. Insufficient Information they are not E.g. Timing familiar, anticipate Measurements the impact of If this happens, recent activities or their decisions are make judgments based on limited without full or out-of-date knowledge of all data that were the available provided by the alternatives media themselves or no data at all Activities Involved in Developing the Media Plan 2. Inconsistent Terminologies a. Situation Analysis – to Audience understand the information varies marketing problem. An by different analysis is made of a methods company and its competitors on the basis 3. Time Pressures of: size and share of the total market, sales history, costs and profits, distribution practices, classes such as methods of selling, use newspapers, etc of advertising etc. g. Selecting media within b. Marketing Strategy – to classes – to compare and plan activities that will select the best media solve one or more of the within broad classes, marketing problems using predetermined criteria c. Creative Strategy – to determine what to h. Media use Decisions communicate through (BROADCAST) the advertisements i. Media use Decisions (PRINT) d. Setting Media j. Media use Decisions Objectives – to translate (OTHER MEDIA) – marketing objectives and billboards, location of strategies into goal that markets and plan of media can accomplish distribution
e. Determining Media Developing the Media Plan
Strategy – to translate a. Market Analysis and media goals into general Target market guidelines that will Identification – to whom control the planner’s shall we advertise? selection and use of Index =% of users media. in a demographic segment divide by f. Selecting broad media % of population in classes – to determine the same segment which broad class of multiplied by 100 media best fulfills the (to get an accurate criteria. Involves picture of the comparison and market) selection of broad media Index number is factors considered a good indicator of the b. Establishing Media potential of the Objectives market Designed to lead Uses this to the attainment information to of determine which communications groups are now and marketing using the product objectives and target them or These are goals for identify a group the media that is currently program and using the product should be limited less and attempt to those that can to develop the be accomplished segment through media What internal and strategies external factors are operating? c. Developing and Internal factors – Implementing Media size of the media Strategies budget, 1. Target Market managerial and Coverage – administrative determines which capabilities, or target markets organization of should receive the agency most media External factors – emphasis economy (the 2. Geographic rising costs of Coverage – used media), changes in for promotion of technology, interest competitive 3. Scheduling – to time promotional efforts so that measure of they will coincide potential with the highest reach in the potential buying broadcast mess. Scheduling industry Methods: o Gross o Continuity ratings o Flighting Point – o Pulsing numerical 4. Reach vs indicator to Frequency – know how achieving many awareness potential requires reach – audience exposing potential members buyers to the may be message. exposed to Frequency a series of overstates the commercial actual level of s. exposure to the GRP=REACH ad. Opportunity to XFREQUENC see the ad. Y o Unduplicate o Target d reach – ratings potential Point – new number of exposures people o Duplicated in the reach - primary provides an target estimate of audience frequency the media o Program buy will rating – reach and number of 6. Flexibility – may times. It be needed to doesn’t address: include o Market waste opportuniti coverage es o Average o Market Frequency – threats which the o Availability target of Media audience o Changes in reached by media or a media media schedule is vehicles exposed to the vehicle 7. Budget over a Considerations specific o Absolute period cost – actual cost 5. Creative Aspects required to & Method place the o Creative message Aspects – o Relative media Cost – strategy to relationship be pursued b/w the may be the price paid driving force for behind the advertising creative time or strategy space and o Mood the size of the audience delivered preparing a society for a particular development d. Evaluation & Follow-up program Main purpose is to generate support for a APPROACHES IN COMMUNICATION & DEVELOPMENT project in terms of funding allocation or Action Research commitment of It aims to contribute resources both the practical concerns of people in an immediate problematic Community Communication situation and to the Process of social goals of social science by interaction in small joint collaboration with a groups using mutually acceptable interpersonal and/or ethical framework indigenous or small 6 steps media 1. Analysis Is highly participatory, 2. Fact-Finding involving the community 3. Conceptualization in planning, producing, 4. Planning and evaluating messages 5. Execution 6. More Fact- Communication for Finding/Evaluation technology transfer in Advocacy Agriculture (CTTA) Organization of A comprehensive model information into an developed by the argument to be academy for educational communicated through development with various interpersonal funding from the united and media channels with states agency for a view to gaining political international and social leadership, development (USAID) for acceptance, and adjusting and transferring A problem-solving communication – approach whereby the agricultural technologies community is to farmers using a empowered with the generic 5-step process knowledge and skills to characterized as identify and prioritize its participatory, integrative needs and problems, and practical. harness its resources to o Assessment deal with these o Planning problems, and take o Materials action collectively. Preparation & CO proceeds with 8, 4, 2 Message Delivery steps respectively o Implementation o Awakening o Evaluation o Empowerment The generic 5-step process is actually Community Participation detailed into 9 specific Participation is the key steps strategy in development o Investigation programs o Strategy An educational and o Testing empowering process in o Production which people, in o Delivery partnership with those o Reception able to assist them, o Formative identify problems and Evaluation needs and increasingly o Summative assume responsibility Evaluation themselves to plan, o Feedback and manage, control, and Ongoing assess the collective Monitoring actions that are proved necessary Community Organizing Development Communication The art and science of o Message Design human communication and Channel linked to a society’s Strategy planned transformation o Preparation and from a state of poverty pretesting of to one of dynamic socio- prototype economic growth that materials makes for greater equity o Final production of and the larger unfolding multimedia of individual potential materials o Delivery and Development Support monitoring of Communication (DSC) communication Systematic utilization of materials/message appropriate s communication channels o Summative or and techniques to Impact Evaluation increase people’s o Review and participation in Replanning development and to inform, motivate, and Diffusion of train rural populations, Innovations/Innovation – mainly at the grassroot Decision Process levels. Also referred to as the 11 steps: classical diffusion o Needs Assessment model, this is an area of o Setting of research and practice in development/proj development ect objectives communication that o Situation Analysis focuses on the process o Audience Analysis by which users of o Setting of DSC technology adopt new objectives innovation are diffused in their social system Adoption of innovation Educational Communication proceeds in the ff stages: A complex, integrated o Knowledge process involving people, o Persuasion procedure, idea, devices o Decision and organizations, for o Confirmation applying problems and devising, implementing, Users of an innovation evaluating, and assess it on the basis of managing solutions to the ff charac: those problems involved o Relative in all aspects of human advantage over learning other technologies o Compatibility with Information, Education, existing practices Communication (IEC) and cultural The use of these 3 terms beliefs elucidates the 3-fold o Complexity concern of such a o Trailability (?) communication o Observability component namely: o Divisibility information delivery, o Availability training, and human o Cost resource development Classified users of and awareness and innovation depending on motivational how fast or how slow communication they adopt innovations campaigns. relative to others in a social system as: Networking & Linkaging o Laggards o Alliance-building o Late majority o A strategy of community o Early majority organizing aimed to o Early adopters enhance the strength of o Innovators one’s position most especially in advocating a cause or socially- Science desirable action or Communication/Science & program Technology Communication o Government & NGOs Study and practice of communication for Participatory Action Research generating, exchanging, (PAR) / Participatory Research and utilizing scientific (PR) and technological A form of action knowledge and research, taking its information to advance a questions from the country’s development experiences from the goals. perceptions of Concerned with practitioners within local communicating science contexts and building information, designing description and theories science communication within the practice systems and promoting a context itself and testing science and technology them there. culture for agro- industrialization Program Communication Process of identifying, Social Marketing segmenting, and The design, targeting specific implementation, and groups/audiences with control of programs particular strategies, calculated to influence messages or training the acceptability of programs through social ideas, involving various mass media and consideration of interpersonal channels, product, planning, traditional, and non- pricing, communications traditional and market research Initially focused on 4Ps: product, pricing, place, and promotion – primarily to influence Emphasizes the practical the consumer behavior application of strategic for socially desirable planning, and systems products approach to agricultural extension and training. it Social Mobilization has a problem-solving Process of bringing orientation together all feasible and practical intersectoral Technology Commercialization and social allies to raise Commercialization is an people’s awareness of aspect of popularizing and demand for a technologies that are particular development developed by research program, to assist in the and development delivery of resources and institutions services and to Technology strengthen community commercialization participation for requires undertaking sustainability and self- market studies, product reliance innovation and testing, packaging and marketing Strategic Communication strategies, as well as The generation, analysis, forging interpretations, production/processing packaging, and sharing and market linkages and with specific groups partnerships critically important information needed in Technology Dissemination and achieving Promotion targets/objectives for focus on popularizing various development technologies developed concerns by research and development Strategic Extension Campaigns institutions. (SEC) It may apply various 2. Information, Education, approaches including Communication (IEC) social marketing etc Involves the sharing of information to SOCIAL MOBILIZATION change attitudes FRAMEWORKS and values of Social Mobilization people and also to Process of creating a vast create the social movement for a demand and particular development resources for program needed services Act of bringing together among the public as many sectors as possible – politicians, 3. Community Organizing religious leaders, NGOs Building of the etc. community’s Involves mobilizing capability for human and financial problem-solving, resources to achieve a decision-making, development goal and collective action Basic Processes & Elements 1. Advocacy 4. Capability Building The organization Harnessing the of information community’s into arguments potentials, used to persuade particularly in or convince a sustaining itself. It specific group of develops their people to take competencies in necessary dealing with their action/goal networks, resource sharing, problem-solving, etc. 6. Monitor & evaluate
5. Monitoring & Evaluation Social Marketing
Seeks to An approach that is determine the applied in social effectiveness of mobilization, especially the programs as in creating demand for well as to improve development programs, the implementor’s ideas, products and efficiency services.
6. Networking & Alliance
Building Allies are those who have similar interests and programs as us but with whom we SOCIAL MOBILIZATOIN may not work STRATEGIES directly. They have Social Mobilization a good grasp of Process that raises local issues and awareness and can respond motivates the people to quickly to action at demand change or a the community particular development level Stakeholders in Social Mobilization Effort Steps in Social Mobilization a. National Policymakers – 1. Assess needs make policies and 2. Define objectives program decisions. 3. Identify targets Allocate needed 4. Plan implementing resources for services details of each socmob b. Media – help create and component sustain public support 5. Implement program for a social product. Encourage public 1. Political mobilization – vigilance an approach which aims c. Traditional/Religious at winning political and Leaders – set up policy commitment for a information exchange major goal and the system within the necessary resource community. Plays allocation to realize that important role in goal. ensuring cooperation d. Local Leaders – push the 2. Government concerns of social Mobilization – aims at development. Come up eliciting the cooperation with the policy and of service providers and program decisions other government e. Services Providers – organizations which can direct access to the direct or indirect support intended beneficiaries. the program Often credible sources of information on the 3. Community mobilization program. – aims at gaining the f. Program administrator commitment of local – chart the course of political, religious, social action of the program and traditional leaders g. Program planners – etc. influence program directions. Integrate 4. Corporate Mobilization various services in – aims at securing the existing programs support of national or h. Parents/Family international companies Members – critical in promoting participants in the development goals, program either by contributing needed resources or carrying out the 5 main approaches of SocMob advertising function o Practical o Profitable 5. Beneficiary Mobilization o Proven – involves informing and effective motivating the program beneficiaries through 3. Community trainings, establishment Organization – empower of community groups, local leaders, parents, and communication families, whole through traditional and community mass media. Components Strategies in 4. Training/Capability SocMob Building – enhance 1. Advocacy – convincing, people’s knowledge, persuading, and appreciation of, and motivating individual skills advocacy, and entities. 2 words mobilization, and constantly associated community organizing with advocacy are : for people Policy Support, & empowerments Resource Generation 2. IEC – generate 5. Networking & Alliances information, and release – the common thread ready-made info through that run through all all available comm other SocMob Elements. methods It adds to success of any 9P’s of Enter- mobilization activity by Educate identifying those who o Pervasive can actually and o Personal potentially act on the o Popular problem o Participator y 6. Monitoring & evaluation o Passionate – measures the o Persuasive efficiency of program implementation and the Increase the effectiveness of the acceptability of a social strategies taken in idea or practice achieving the goals. This Draws upon commercial focuses on 3 things: marketing strategies, but Level instead focusing more on Timing the economic profit, it is Effectiveness driven by social, moral, ethical, health, SOCIAL MARKETING environmental issues. Social Mobilization Marketing Process of bringing A process by which together all feasible and something of value is practical intersectoral exchanged among 2 or social allies to raise more parties people’s awareness of Exchange and demand for a Central concept of particular development marketing program to assist in the Market delivery of resources and Group of people who strengthen community have the purchasing participation for power to satisfy their sustainability and self- needs and wants reliance Elements of Social Marketing Product – focuses on Social marketing transaction b/w social Set of integrated marketer and clientele. It activities aimed at could refer to a tangible making the clientele product but in most accept a product / cases, it could be a social service idea or practice or any A social change- behavior change management approach Price – what the individual is willing to give up or enjoy to the (Additional Elements) adoption or non- Presentation – involves adoption of a certain the visible sensory innovation elements of which the Place – pertains to the adopters acquire or use channels used to make the social product. How the social practice or the product presents idea available. Where it itself to the audience could be promoted or (Additional Elements) shared Positioning – how you Promotion – includes all present the social activities and strategies product in a way that it regarding promotion and stands out from other popularization of the issues, products or social product being services. endorsed to the (Additional Elements) adopters Partnership – teaming (Additional Elements) up and establishing People – the ones affiliations with other involved in the process organizations with of social marketing. It similar goals could be the audience or (Additional Elements) the target adopters or Policy/Politics - includes the personnel who are government or judicial selling and delivering the interventions that could social products to said sustain and support the adopters. program (Additional Elements) MESSAGE PLANNING Process – talks about the steps needed to go Message Planning through by the target Can be called as a adopters to acquire or Message Strategy, participate in the social Creative Strategy product or service Must be creative and strategic It is what the An approach in creating advertisement says creative brief that touches the consumer Concepting insights and emotions in Process of coming up a creative way with a new idea 2 basic message strategies: Big Ideas or Creative Concept o Head Strategy or A theme or central Hard Sell – an concept that must be informational relevant, original, and message that is impactful designed to touch the mind and Creative Brief create a response A document that based on logic summarize the basic marketing and o Heart Strategy or advertising strategy in Soft Sell – uses Message Planning emotional appeals Can be called as Creative or images to Platform, Worksheet, or create a response Blueprint Basic based on Must have key points attitudes, moods, about: problem, target and emotions audience, brand position, comm 6 Creative Strategies objectives, selling ideas, Advertising Situations media considerations, 1. Preemptive – uses a creative direction common attribute or benefits but has a Emotional Selling Proposition forced competition with Unique Selling Proposition 2. Unique Selling Proposition – uses distinct different attributes that emotions creates a meaningful to attract consumer benefit clients.
3. Brand Image – uses a 6. Selling Premise –
distinction based on used wherein the such psychological product states the differences in the logic behind the sales mind of consumers offer and appeal of the product. It must 4. Positioning – emphasize the ff: establishes a place in o Benefit the consumer’s mind o Promise 5. Affective Strategy – o Reason why uses emotions o Unique selling messages to break proposition through indifference o 2 categories 8 formulas to have an a. Resonan effective message planning ce – uses 1. Straightforward situation 2. Demonstration s, 3. Comparisons lifestyle 4. Problem Solution or and product as hero emotions 5. Humor with 6. Slice of life which 7. Spokesperson the 8. Teasers target audience can identify