2. Class Objectives Discuss the pros and cons of outdoor advertising Explain types of, and buying, outdoor advertising Detail transit & other out-of- home advertising options Discuss the pricing of transit &other out-of-home media Learn the types of direct marketing Explain advertising specialties and premiums
9. Impact. Advertisers with short, simple messages can build up GRP’s very quickly because ads are seen many times.
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11. Control. Unlike other media, outdoor doesn’t generally offer the advertiser an opportunity to inspect each outdoor poster panel.
12. Perception. The appeal of outdoor ads can be hampered by the environment in which they’re housed. And many people see outdoor ads as visual pollution.
88. Types of Direct Marketing Sales Letters, Postcardsand Business-Reply Mail Folders, Brochuresand Broadsides Self-Mailers Statement Stuffers Catalogs House Publications E-Mail
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90. Flexibility. The variety of formats and options allow unlimited creativity.
91. Control. Advertisers can preprint their pieces to control circulation and reproduction quality.
93. Response rates. Direct mail receives high response rates, and about 15% of them arrive within a week, so advertisers know immediately if a campaign is successful.Photo c/o opubco.com
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95. Delivery. The USPS doesn’t offer precise delivery date commitments on 3rd class mail. And bad addresses may impact up to 10% of pieces.
97. Lack of content. Direct marketing has to capture a person’s attention without the support of entertainment or editorial support.Photo c/o adsoutdoor.com
98. Components of Direct-Mail Advertising Acquiring Direct-Mail Lists HouseDatabase Rented Mail- Response Compiledby Broker Production and Handling Distribution
99. Developing the Offer Offer Clear and specific Offer value Believable Easy to acquire
100. Advertising Specialties & Premiums Specialty items are free items with company logos and ad messages Consumer Specialties Business-to-Business Specialties Premiums are usually more valuable items and require the receiver to take action: buy a product, send in a coupon, attend an event.