Introduction Discussion of the concept Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) is highly debatable with many varied views. This paper aims to discuss then main definitions‚ issues‚ dimensions benefits and barriers surrounding the concept/process. Definition of IMC The definition of integrated marketing communications continues to evolve and there is no shared agreement or meaning. Duncan and Everett (1993) claimed that it is hard to reach a definition of IMC because it is a process and concept
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process of developing and implementing various forms of persuasive communication programs with customers and prospects over time. The goal of IMC is to influence or directly affect the behaviour of the selected audience. IMC considers all sources of brand or company contacts which a customer or prospect has with the product or service as potential delivery channels for future messages. Further‚ IMC makes use of all forms of communication which are relevant to the customer or prospect‚ and to which they
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Abstract"Integrated marketing communication (IMC) is the coordination and integration of all marketing communication tools‚ avenues‚ and sources within a company into a seamless program that maximizes the impact on consumers and other end users at a minimal cost" (Clow & Baack‚ 2004‚ pg. 8). Developing an IMC campaign strategy is vital for Hill ’s PetGPS to become a successful product. Team C has taken many factors into consideration in the planning process for the campaign strategy‚ such as‚ deciding
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Arts Science & Commerce ISSN 2229-4686 134 ROLE OF INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION IN MODERN INDIAN BUSINESS Dr. Surendra Sisodia Editor- Share Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Studies‚ Jaipur (India) drsurendrasisodia@gmail.com Mr. Narendra Telrandhe‚ Assistant Professor‚ MGV’s Institute of Management & Research‚ Nashik (India) ABSTRACT The present paper torches upon the emergence of integrated marketing communications (IMC) that has significantly influenced thinking and acting
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ASSIGNMENT | GLOBAL INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION Assessment for 2009/10 Term 3 Title: Critical Evaluation of Current Marketing Communications Practice & Theoretically Underpinned Marketing Communications Plan Selected Retail Organization: Nordstrom Date of Submission: Submitted To: Submitted By: INTRODUCTION Company’s overview Nordstrom is a sophisticated departmental store that offers a pleasant shopping experience to all who step on its floor. Nordstrom’s target markets
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Integrated marketing communication Integrated marketing communication (IMC) is an approach to brand communications where the different modes work together to create a seamless experience for the customer and are presented with a similar tone and style that reinforces the brand’s core message. Its goal is to make all aspects of marketing communication such as advertising‚ sales promotion‚ public relations‚ direct marketing‚ online communications and social media work together as a unified force rather
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IMC‚ brand communications‚ and corporate cultures Client/advertising agency co-ordination and cohesion Lynne Eagle‚ Philip J. Kitchen. European Journal of Marketing. Bradford: 2000. Vol. 34‚ Iss. 5/6; pg. 667 Abstract (Summary) The concept of integrated marketing communication (IMC) has received considerable coverage in the literature‚ but even its most ardent supporters have noted problems in translating the concept into reality. Reports on an extensive two-phase study of the New Zealand advertising
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Integrated Marketing Communications Assignment: Georgina Tilbrook (7619740) Introduction: All organisations‚ whether large or small‚ commercial or independent need to communicate in order to run a profitable and successful business. Marketing communications provides the means for brands and organisations to present themselves to their target audiences and therefore vital in promoting the right message. As competition increases‚ communication develops both with respect to direct competition and
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1.0 Introduction "Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) is a concept of marketing communications planning that recognizes the added value of a comprehensive plan. It evaluates the strategic roles of a variety of communications disciplines for example‚ general advertising‚ direct response‚ sales promotion and PR and combines these disciplines to provide clarity‚ consistency and maximum communications impact." -American Association of Advertising Agencies The importance of implementing
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Communicating Customer Value: Integrated Marketing Communications Strategy Principles of Marketing 14 2. Learning Objectives After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: Discuss the process and advantages of integrated marketing communications in communicating customer value Define the five promotion tools and discuss the factors that must be considered in shaping the overall promotion mix Outline the steps in developing effective marketing communications Explain the methods for setting
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