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MKTING 8 (Media planning process (Buying media (Magazines
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MKTING 8
Media
general communication methods that carry advertising msgs (tv, magazines)
Vehicles
specific broadcast programs/print choices where ads are placed (new york times)
Media planning process
Selecting TA
- info used to segment TA
behavioural data, geographic data, demographics, lifestyle/psychographics
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Buying media
Factors in choosing best ad media
- advertiser's objectives
- creative needs
- competitive challenge
- available budget
Newspapers
Strengths
- mass coverage
- flexibility
- audience in appropriate mental frame to process msg
Limitations
- clutter
- declining readership
- average reproduction quality (print)
Magazines
Special interest magazines
- consumer oriented
- business oriented
Standard rate & data service
Tracks info on reader profiles which facilitates media planning & buying
Strengths
- selectivity
- long life
- high involvement potential
- high reproduction quality
Limitations
- long lead times
- clutter
- not intrusive
Magazine audience measurement
- subscriptions & no. of ppl who read not equal
- variety of intermediaries collecting subscription, difficult to count accurately
- single copy purchase & publicly avail copies prevent us to identify readers
- share magazines
Simmons & MRI reports
- different research method
- specialist in measuring readership & audience size
Considerations in selecting magazines
- size of potential audience vehicle might reach
- cost
- appropriateness
Radio
Market coverage
Factors in buying radio time
- match station format with TM
- daypart
- choose station that is accessible to many areas
Strengths
- ability to reach segmented audiences
- transfer of imagery from TV
- intimacy
Limitations
- no visuals
- buying difficulties
Radio audience measurement firms
- arbitron (nielsen audio)
- measure listenership & demographics
- owns radar (radios all dimension audience research)
- paper based diary approach to measure behaviour
- intro pager like meters
Television
Network advertising
- useful when selling product nationally on major networks
- expensive but cost-efficient to reach mass audience
Spot
- in selected mkts
- regional oriented & geodemographic segmentation
Syndicated
- independent company sells a show to many network affliated or cable tv stations
Cable
- narrowcasting to reach 85% of all households
Local
- tv inexpensive during fringe time
Strengths
- intrusion value
- can use humour
- can demo
- achieve impact
Limitations
- erosion of viewing audience
- audience fractionalization
- zipping zapping
Infomercials
- long commerical 28-30mins
- expensive
- effective promo tool for moving merch
Brand placements
- can be effective when brand is shown in context that match its image
- pay to get prominent placement
Television audience measurement
- high rated programs = more ex
- ratings difficult to count correctly
National (network) audience measurement
- nielsen people meter tech
Local audience measurement
- nielsen diary panels
- nielsen local people meter
Challenges
- counting away from home viewers, listeners
- audience undercounts