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Belch: Advertising and<br />

Promotion, Sixth Edition<br />

Key Terms<br />

media planning, 301<br />

media objectives, 301<br />

media strategies, 301<br />

medium, 301<br />

media vehicle, 301<br />

reach, 301<br />

coverage, 301<br />

frequency, 303<br />

sweeps periods, 303<br />

index number, 306<br />

V. Developing the<br />

Integrated Marketing<br />

Communications Program<br />

survey of buying power<br />

index, 310<br />

brand development<br />

index (BDI), 310<br />

category development<br />

index (CDI), 311<br />

waste coverage, 313<br />

continuity, 314<br />

flighting, 314<br />

pulsing, 314<br />

Discussion Questions<br />

1. Describe the three methods of<br />

promotional scheduling. Give<br />

examples of products and/or<br />

services that might employ each<br />

method.<br />

2. The text notes that one problem<br />

in media planning is that ratings<br />

information is gathered during<br />

sweeps periods. Explain what<br />

sweeps periods are, and why this<br />

might pose a problem.<br />

3. Figure 10-30 notes some of the<br />

advantages and disadvantages<br />

associated with various media<br />

options. Referring to Figure 10-30,<br />

provide examples of products<br />

and/or services that might most<br />

benefit from the use of each<br />

medium.<br />

332<br />

10. Media Planning and<br />

Strategy<br />

unduplicated reach, 318<br />

duplicated reach, 318<br />

program rating, 318<br />

gross ratings points<br />

(GRPs), 318<br />

target ratings points<br />

(TRPs), 319<br />

effective reach, 320<br />

average frequency, 321<br />

absolute cost, 323<br />

4. Describe what is meant by waste<br />

coverage. The decision must often<br />

be made between waste coverage<br />

and undercoverage. Give examples<br />

when the marketer might have to<br />

choose between the two, and when<br />

it may be acceptable to live with<br />

waste coverage.<br />

5. Figure 10-4 provides a profile of<br />

the cola user. Using the indices,<br />

describe the profile of the cola<br />

user. Now describe the profile of<br />

the heavy cola user.<br />

6. The text lists both internal and<br />

external factors that might impact<br />

the media strategy. Provide examples<br />

of each and discuss how they<br />

might impact the media plan.<br />

© The McGraw−Hill<br />

Companies, 2003<br />

relative cost, 323<br />

cost per thousand<br />

(CPM), 324<br />

cost per ratings point<br />

(CPRP), 324<br />

daily inch rate, 324<br />

target CPM (TCPM), 325<br />

readers per copy, 326<br />

pass-along rate, 326<br />

optimizers, 330<br />

7. Using the BDI and CDI indices,<br />

explain the least desirable market<br />

situation for marketers. Provide an<br />

example. Then do the same for the<br />

most desirable situation.<br />

8. Discuss the role of optimizers in<br />

media planning.<br />

9. Media planning involves a tradeoff<br />

between reach and frequency.<br />

Explain what this means and give<br />

examples of when reach should be<br />

emphasized over frequency and<br />

vice versa.<br />

10. One long-time advertising<br />

agency executive noted that buying<br />

media is both an art and a science,<br />

with a leaning toward art.<br />

Explain what this means and provide<br />

examples.

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