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Line Extension
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adding additional product to an existing product/brand line
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Category Extension
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creating a new product line w/ the existing brand
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Adv. of Brand Extensions
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- improve brand image
- reduce risk perceived by customers if new product is a brand (they know) - increase chances of gaining distribution & trial - avoid costs of developing a new brand - permits consumer variety seeking - packaging & labeling efficiencies |
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Disadv. of Brand extensions
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- many varieties confuse & frustrate consumers
- some retail resistance to too many skus - cannibalization issues - dilute brand image |
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Speed to Market
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Importance of speed
- PTO - patent process |
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Options for a manager
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product modification
maket modification repositioning |
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Marketing Plan
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outlines the company's mktg goals, timing, & resources needed to achieve those goals.
Discusses current mktg position of the business Sets that company on a specific path in mktg, align & aware employees of the plans Typically once a yr |
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Creative Brief (includes)
1. job description
2. target audience 3. objectives 4. single minded proposition 5. sustantiation 6. key response 7. desired brand character 8. mandatory inclusions |
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Benefits of scheduling
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use of optimum times
update announcements |
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Pros & Cons
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Pros:easy & convenient
Cons:lose spontaneity aspect not part of the conversation |
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Social Listening
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brands listening to conversations taking place online & looking for opportunities to participate & engage customers/prospects
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Steps in social listening
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1. identify specific words & phrases
2. Identify key influencers 3. |
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Conversational listening
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Can be used for customer service, monitoring competitors
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Influencer listening
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1. follow & gain insight
2. create opportunities 3. actively participate (create links) |
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Hootsuite
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helps monitor keywords, manage multiple Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Foursquare and WordPress profiles & more
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Hootsuite Functions
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Keyword streams | LinkedIn job search streams | Campaigns
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Customer Journey
mapping the customer journey to create consistently positive end-to-end experiences for them
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Concerns for the customer journey
amount of time needed to map all steps
Companies using CX | Kohls, JCPenny & AT&T |
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Steps for CX
1. Assemble
2. Share the Vision 3. Plan 4. Map 5. Validate 6. Improve 7. Aim high |
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Engagement
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clicks | stay on | comments | shares | convos | performing intended action
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uses of social media
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- can be used to highlight employees
- create events |
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