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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INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Definition: Integrated Marketing Communication Definition: IMC is a concept of marketing communications planning that recognizes the added value of a comprehensive plan that evaluates the strategic roles of a variety of communications disciplines – for example‚ general advertising‚ direct response‚ sales promotion‚ and public relations – and combines these disciplines to provide clarity‚ consistency‚ and maximum communications impact by The American Association
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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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years have contributed to the clutter the world is experiencing today. This has lead marketers to integrate their marketing communication tools in order to break through the barrier of noise and reach the target market‚ “marketing overload is forcing corporations to shout even louder” (keller 2001). In 1993 Shultz‚ Tannenbaum and Lauterborn introduced a new concept called Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC). This concept has generated a great interest among academics and practioners‚ although research
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1. 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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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 and marketing industry‚ undertaken as part of an international series of studies
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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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the marketing communications and advertising objectives of Asia Pacific Breweries for Tiger Beer from 1932 to 2012? What should be the appropriate marketing communications and advertising objectives from 2012 onwards? Why? Tiger Beer being a beverage that cannot be differentiated very much from other substitutes such as Heineken and Carlsberg‚ generally focuses on advertising itself as a brand more than a beverage. At such‚ the focus of Asia Pacific Breweries for Tiger Beer on the marketing communications
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INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS Integrated marketing communication is a strategic business process used to plan‚ develop‚ execute and evaluate coordinated‚ measurable‚ brand communications programs over time with consumers‚ customers‚ prospects‚ employees‚ associates and other targeted relevant external and internal audiences. The goal is to generate both short-financial returns and build long-term brand and shareholder value. Company introduction Sennheiser micropheone was created in 1945
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Reflection Paper: Integrated Marketing Communications Part II Althea Almendras - Gallardo September 22‚ 2012 How successful is the traditional advertising campaign nowadays? Many products still use the traditional and very costly method of advertising - using celebrity endorsers. This may catch attention to engage the customer on his initial consideration to purchase the product/service but does not guarantee repeat purchase. A great example would be Fit N Right – as a consumer looking
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