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Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)
Integrated Marketing communication (IMC)
•The concept of designing marketing communications programs that coordinate all promotional activities
Marketing communication mix
Communication process
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Feedback Response
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Media
Message
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Developing Effective Communication
•Step1:Identifying the Target Audience
•Step2:Determining Communication Objectives
•Step3: Designing a Message
•Step4:Choosing Media
•Step5:Selecting the message source
•Step6:Collecting Feedback
Developing Effective Communication
Step1:Identifying the Target Audience• Affects decisions related to what, how, when, and
where message will be said, as well as who will say it.
Step2:Determining Communication Objectives• Six buyer readiness stages.
Six buyer readiness stages
Developing Effective Communication
Developing Effective Communication
Step3: Designing a Message•AIDA framework guides message design.
Awareness, Interest, Desire, Action.•Message content contains appeals or themes designed
to produce desired results. Rational appeals: relate to the audience’s self-interest. Emotional appeals: Stir up negative or positive feelings
using humor, fear, pride, joy, etc. Moral appeals: related the audience’s sense of right vs
wrong.
Developing Effective Communication
Step3: Designing a Message•Message Structure: Key decisions are required with
respect to three message structure issues:▫Whether or not to draw a conclusion▫One-side vs two-sided argument▫Order of argument presentation.
• Message format: Design, layout, copy, color, shape, movement, words, sounds, body language, dress, etc.
Developing Effective Communication
Step4:Choosing Media•Personal communication channels: Includes face to
face, phone, mail, and Internet chat communications.•Non-personal communication channels: Includes
media, atmosphere, and events.
Developing Effective Communication
Step5: Selecting the Message Source•Highly credible sources are more persuasive.•A poor spokesperson can tarnish a brand.
Developing Effective Communication
Step6:Collecting Feedback•Recognition, recall, and behavioral
measures are assessed.•May suggest changes in
product/promotion.
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