Unit 3: Advertising Budget
Unit 3: Advertising Budget
Unit 3: Advertising Budget
Advertising Budget
Advertising Budget
Ad budget is a plan for the companys future advertising, it can make a useful contribution to a profitable operation. It provides a programme of the best assortment of types of advertising to be undertaken along with its timetable and frequency. In addition to its planning function, the budget also serves as a control of advertising expenditure Now advertising is being treated as an investment and because it earns good returns through increased sales. But still in the concept of accounting, it is considered to be a business expenditure
Methods of Ad Budget
Methods of Ad budget
Objective and Task approach:- starts with a stated objectives for an advertising effort. Goals related to production costs, target audience reach, message effects, behavioural effects, media placement, duration of the effort etc. are specified. The budget is formulated by identifying the specific tasks necessary to achieve different aspects of the objective
The budget should have flexibility enough to accommodate the sudden changes occurring in the market, the competitive structure etc., Company should systematically test the efficiency of advertising It is a continuous process, hence continuity is an important aspect of the advertising budget
Sales Promotion POP Adv. Exhibits Packaging Sales Aids Catalogs, Manuals etc. Premiums Direct Adv.
Print Consumer Magazines Trade Papers News Papers TV Out door & Transportation Adv. Radio