Transcript Types of Promotion

Ms. Smith
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Trade promotions
Consumer promotions
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Trade promotions are sales promotion activities
designed to get support for a product from
manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.
 More money is actually spent on promoting to
businesses than to consumers!
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Promotional Allowances: cash payments or discounts
given by manufacturers to wholesalers.
Cooperative Advertising: manufacturer helps pay
for the cost of advertising. Example
Slotting Allowances: cash premium paid by a
manufacturer to a retailer to help cover the costs of
placing the manufacturer’s product on shelves.
Sales Force Promotions: awards given to employees
who successfully meet or exceed a sales quota.
Trade Shows & Conventions: showcase a particular
line of products.
Types of Trade Promotions
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Consumers promotions are sales strategies that
encourage customers and prospects to buy a
product or service.
 Support advertising, personal selling, and public relations
efforts!
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Coupons: certificates that entitle customers to cash discounts
on goods & services. Example
Premiums: low-cost items given to consumers at a discount or
for free; factory packs, traffic builders, and coupon plans.
Example
Deals: offer short-term price reductions that are marked
directly on the label or package. Example
Incentives: create customers excitement and increase sales;
higher-priced products earned & given away through contests,
sweepstakes, vacations, and rebates. Example
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Product Samples: free trial size of a product. Example
Sponsorship: sponsoring company pays a fee for the right to
promote itself and its products or services on a set location;
can be physical site, an event, or a person. Example
Promotional Tie-Ins: partners combine their resources to
conduct a promotion that will create additional sales for each
partner. Example
Product Placement: using a brand-name product in a movie,
television show, or sporting event. Example
Loyalty Marketing Programs: frequent buyer programs, reward
its customers. Example
Online Loyalty Marketing: same as above. Example
Point-of-Purchase Displays: displays placed in high-traffic
areas and promote impulse purchases. Example
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