3. What is sales promotion?
ā¢ Sales promotion can be defined
as an activity taken up to boost
the sales of a particular product.
ā¢ It can include various strategies
such as:
1. Distribution of free samples;
2. Offering free gifts;
3. Offering price discounts; Etc.
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4. Purpose of
Sales promotionā¦
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5. Purpose of Sales promotion:
1. Encourage the customers to try a new
product like giving free samples by the
company.
2. Attract new customers.
3. Encourage the customers to use the
product or service and make them
brand loyal.
4. Counter a competitors promotional
activities.
5. To increase the sales volume in a short
term.
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6. Types of
sales promotions..
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7. Types of sales promotions:
Consumer Promotion Trade Promotion
ā¢ Retain the customer ā¢ Buy more
ā¢ Increase repurchase ā¢ Better relations
ā¢ Loyalty towards the ā¢ Stock provision during
brand. season off
ā¢ Display of new product
launch
ā¢ Competition.
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8. Tools used for
Sales Promotion..
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10. 1. Coupons
Are certificates
that give buyers
a saving when
they purchase
specified
products.
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11. 2. Contests
Insists customers to participate
in the contests held by the
company and they are later
rewarded on the basis of their
skills.
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12. 3. Demos
Used to show the
performance
capabilities of the
product to the
consumers.
Eg: At an electronic
shop the video quality
is being demonstrated
to the consumers for
their purchase like
Croma, Vijay sales etc.
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14. 5. Frequent Shopper
Customer gets
benefitted in
repeated purchases.
Eg. Membership
cards which allot
discount offers.
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15. 6. Prize Packs
Offer consumers savings
off the regular price of a
product .
Eg: Toothpaste,
Toothbrush, etc.
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16. 7. Advertising
Specialties
Are useful articles imprinted
with an advertiserās name
given as a gifts to
consumers
Ex: Items included pen, key
chain, goody bags, t-
shirts, caps and coffee
mugs.
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