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WORKSHEETS:DEMOGRAPHICS OF YOUR TARGET, YOUR COMPETITOR

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Advertising and Promotion (MKT621)
VU
Lesson 43
WORKSHEETS
OVERVIEW
In this lecture the students will be guided by some sample worksheetsrequire to know the
requirementsfor the advertisementcampaign for a product / service. BENEFIT LIST:
BENEFITLIST
Listyour benefits below & put an asterisk by 2 or 3 most importantbenefits. Verify most
importantbenefits by talking to few people who are not associatedwith your business &
employees.Isolate that key benefit.Mark with an exclamationmark.
MY PRODUCT SERVICE HAS THEFOLLOWING BENEFITS:
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2 ............................................................................................................................
3 ............................................................................................................................
4 ............................................................................................................................
5 ............................................................................................................................
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DEMOGRAPHICS OF YOUR TARGET:
Fill in any characteristics thatare important to yourtarget's relationship to you or your product.
Any which is unimportant leave it blank.
1.
SEX(male or female)
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2.
AGErange (child, teen, youngadult, middle age,senior)
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3.
Cultural or ethnic group
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4.
Maritalstatus
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5.
Householdstatus
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6.
Occupationtype (white collar, bluecollar, sales, service,student, business
owner,retired)
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7.
Homeowner or renter
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8.
Incomerange
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9.
Otherimportant characteristics
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Advertising and Promotion (MKT621)
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TARGET'S MEDIA USAGE
Thisworksheet will give you an insight about your target audience and their usage of media.
The answers to be fill in the blanksabout:
My target uses:
TV (yes/no) ............................... At thesetimes / day....................................
Radio(yes/no) ........................ At thesetimes / day...........................................
Listall radio stations yourtarget listens to ..............................................................
Newspapers(yes/no).............................................................................................
Listnewspaper you think yourtarget reads (daily, weekly,local, regional & national)
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Magazines(yes/no)................................................................................................
Listmagazines you think yourtarget reads (local,regional & national).................
Shoppers(yes/no) ........................ Misc.Media (list)........................................
Whichmedia is best to reach yourtarget? List all butmark those outstanding......
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YOUR TARGET'S PURCHASINGHABITS:
Thisworksheet will determine thepurchasing habit of thetarget audience/markets.
Is my target already buying my product or service?
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Is he/she buying from me, a competitor or both?
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How often my target is making a purchase?
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Is that as often as it canbe?
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How large a purchase is my targetmaking from me each day / week / month / year?
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What is the Rupee amount of my target's potential daily/weekly /monthly / yearly
purchase?
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BENEFITS YOUR TARGET SEEKS:
Writedown the benefits yourtarget customer would like to receive from yourbusiness or
product.
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YOUR COMPETITOR
Fill in following information aboutyour most importantcompetitor.
What is the competitivecategory?
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Who is my chief competitor?
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What is their product or service?
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Whatare strengths & weaknessescompared to my product or service?
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Arethey serving marketidentical to mine or otherwise?
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If different, how does theirtarget audience differs frommine?
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How does their key benefitdiffer from mine?
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How is their product or servicepriced compared to mine?
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How is it priced compared to others?
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Where & how does my competitor sellit?
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YOUR COMPETITION IN GENERAL:
In the first blank, classifycategory you compete Thenuse rest of the worksheet to identify your
competition,the key benefits theyoffer & which is theirtarget market.
MY COMPETITIVE CATEGORY: ...........................
COMPETITION
KEY BENEFIT
TARGET
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Table of Contents:
  1. INTRODUCTION TO ADVERTISING:Its growing importance, Explanation of Personal and non-personal selling
  2. INTRODUCTION TO ADVERTISING:ADVANTAGES, Communication, Information, Various Media
  3. INTRODUCTION TO ADVERTISING:FUNCTIONS OF ADVERTISING, IMPACT OF ADVERTISING
  4. ADVERTISING AND SOCIETY:PRACTICAL BENEFITS, ETHICS IN ADVERTISING, Marketplace & Market space
  5. MARKETING TOOLS:COMPONENTS OF MARKETING MIX, PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE (PLC) CURVE
  6. MARKETING TOOLS:SWOT Analysis, Contents & Structure, ROLE & FUNCTION OF ADVERTISING
  7. ROLE AND FUNCTIONS OF ADVERTISING:Structure of an Advertising Agency, How to Select an Advertising Agency
  8. ADVERTISING PLANNING:ADVERTISING OBJECTIVES, Types of Advertising, Positioning Strategies
  9. POSITIONING:BRANDING, 7 Steps of Creative Process, UNIVERSAL ADVERTISING STANDARDS
  10. ADVERTISING MESSAGE:Message Content, BASIC TERMS & CONCEPTS
  11. ADVERTISING BUDGET:4 Methods to determine, ADVERTISING RESEARCH, ADVERTISING RESEARCH
  12. ADVERTISING REACH:BROAD COMMUNICATION OBJECTIVES, ADVERTISING COPY METHODS, MEDIA RESEARCH
  13. PRE – PLACEMENT EVALUATION:ACCOUNT PLANNING, MARKET, COMPETITION
  14. WORKING OF ADVERTISING:12 Steps to develop effective campaign, SOURCE or THE ADVERTISER
  15. ADVERTISING RESPONSE HIERARCHY MODELS:AIDA MODEL, PROCESS REQUIRED TO GET BIG IDEA
  16. PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES:Procedure to Handle Problems, In brief, Eight principles apply to consumer behavior
  17. CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR:ADVERTISING APEALS, MEDIA MIX DECISIONS, Target Rating Point (TRP)
  18. CREATIVITY IN ADVERTISING:Three aspects are most accepted, Four Rules of Creativity
  19. COPY WRITER:CHARACTERISTICS OF COPYWRITER, IMPORTANCE OF LANGUAGE
  20. WHY ADVERTISING:Advertising & Market Education, ADVERTISEMENT CAMPAIGNS
  21. METHODS TO APPRECIATE A PROBLEM:SPONSORSHIP—an important tool, Special Characteristics
  22. IMPORTANT TOOL OF ADVERTISING:TELEVISION ADVERTISING, TRANSIT ADVERTISING
  23. ONLINE ADVERTISING:Banners, Logos, Email Ads, Keywords on Search Engines, New Developments
  24. ONLINE ADVERTISING:Structural Challenges, Adobe Photoshop, JAVA, HTML, DHTML, ASP & JSP
  25. SALES PROMOTION:Consumer Oriented Promotion, HOW TO USE TRADE PROMOTION, Dealing with the Trade
  26. PUBLICITY:PERSONAL SELLING, ROLE OF SALES PERSON, FUTURE OF GLOBAL ADVERTISING
  27. MARKETING ENVIRONMENT:Competitors, The Target Buyer, Segmenting your Market, FUTURE OF MARKET GROWTH
  28. MARKETING PLAN:Situational Analysis, Macro – Environment Situation, Marketing Objectives, Financial Objectives
  29. MARKETING PLAN:PROMOTING BUSINESS IN LOW COST, SUPPLY CHAIN, BUYER IDENTIFICATION
  30. HOW TO BE GOOD CLIENTS:CHANNEL BUYERS, HOW TO BE GOOD CLIENTS 14 RULES
  31. CLIENT – AGENCY RELATIONSHIP:HOW TO KEEP CLIENTS (10 Ways), Three Points for Consideration
  32. CLIENT – AGENCY RELATIONSHIP:ADVERTISING WITHOUT AN AGENCY, LOGO AND CORPORATE IDENTITY
  33. NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING:AD PRODUCTION,TYPES OF NEWSPAPER ADS, CIRCULATION
  34. OTHER ADVERTISING MEDIUM:HOW TO USE MAGAZINES, HOW TO USE RADIO, Daypart buying options
  35. UTILITY OF VARIOUS MEDIA:TAPE OR FILM, UTILITY OF TV, DIRECT MAIL PACKAGE
  36. OTHER ADVERTISING MEDIA:POINT OF PURCHASE (POP), TRANSIT ADVERTISING, LIMITS OF ADVERTISING
  37. CONTINUOUS TRACKING:PLANNING CAMPAIGN, HOW TO UNDERSTAND ADS, ASK BASIC QUESTIONS
  38. SEASONAL ADVERTISING:MAXIMIZING IMPACT, THE WEB ADVERTISING, MEASURING ADVERTISING
  39. COMPONENTS OF ADVERTISING:BUY - OLOGY OF MIND, BUY - OLOGY OF MIND
  40. CRITICISM ON ADVERTISING:SHOULD ADVERTISING BE ABOLISHED,
  41. EFFECT OF ADVERTISING:HOW TO PROMPT AWARENESS, CREATING DESIGN THAT SELLS
  42. CREATING EFFECTIVE DESIGN:LANGUAGE OF TYPOGRAPHY, HEADLINES THAT COMMUNICATE
  43. WORKSHEETS:DEMOGRAPHICS OF YOUR TARGET, YOUR COMPETITOR
  44. GLOSSARY OF ADVERTISING:ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, PROOF, VOICE OVER
  45. CONCEPT OF AN AD:HOW TO DEVELOP A CONCEPT OF AN AD