Chapter - 17 Sales Promotion

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Learning Objectives:

1.Describe the importance of sales promotion


2.Explain the objectives of sales promotion
3.Demonstrate the sales promotion and the brand life cycle
4.Demonstrate sales promotion and brand image
5.Predict the significance of public relations in image building
6.Describe the tools of public relations
7.Outline the public relations management process
Significance of Sales Promotion

a.Growing consumerism in India and an upwardly mobile Indian market


b.Heightened inter firm rivalry within the industry and, in fact, in all sectors of the economy
c.Trade’s resistance to invest additional resources in the product mix
d.Fragmentation of viewers and readers arising out of multiple media options
e.The mass media cost has been on the rise and most companies find sales promotion a more
cost effective alternative
f.With technologies and products getting standardized, differentiation between firms has got
blunted and price wars have now become a reality in most consumer goods.

Sales promotion budgets getting larger all the time and still show no signs of having peaked.
Objectives of Sales Promotions

a.Generate consumer interest, which should lead to trial


b.Generate inquiries from the target customer group
c.Build traffic for a brand at the retail outlet, thereby
generating additional sales of the product
d.Motivate customers to repeat their choice
e.Increase the rate of purchase
Trade Promotion

Prime objective of trade promotion is to push the product


through marketing intermediaries and also to get them to
market the product aggressively
Sales Promotion and the Brand Life Cycle

•In the introductory stage, advertising helps awareness


creation and brand positioning, while sales promotion
induces trail. In the growth stage, advertising helps
competitive differentiation and market expansion, while
sales promotions helps to create and reward loyalty

•In the maturity stage, advertising helps reminding


customer about product availability, while promotion helps
maintain customer loyalty and attract new customers
The Sales Promotion Spiral
Significance of Public Relations in Image
Building
Public Relations Process
PR tools
https://coschedule.com/blog/public-relations-examples
https://open.lib.umn.edu/principlesmarketing/chapter/
12-1-public-relations-activities-and-tools/
Some of the most commonly used PR tools include
press releases, news conferences, and publicity.
Sponsorships, product placements, and social media
also generate a lot of positive PR.
Sales-promotion
https://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/sales/sales-
promotion-tools-consumer-oriented-and-trade-
oriented-sales-promotion/32305
The two types of sales promotion tools consumer
are as follows: A. Consumer-oriented Promotion
Tools B. Trade-oriented Sales Promotion.

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