Communicating Value
jos hill
Thursday, November 4, 2010
What do you need to communicate?
• How to use your product
• Why people should use your product
• What type of people could use your product
• When your product should be used
• How using your product will make them feel
• how you source your raw materials
• How to dispose of your product
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Communications process models
• Macromodel
SENDER Encoding
Media
Decoding
Message
Noise
Feedback Response
RECEIVER
★ Selective attention
★ Selective distortion
★ Selective retention
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Communications process models
• Micromodel Cognitive
Stage
Affective
Stage
Behavior
Stage
Attention
Interest
Desire
Action
Awareness
Knowledge
Liking
Preference
Conviction
Purchase
AIDA
Hierarchy-
of-Effects
Awareness
Knowledge
Liking
Preference
Conviction
Purchase
Innovative-
Adoption
Exposure
Reception
Cognitive
response
Attitude
Intention
Behavior
Comms
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Developing effective communications
• Current customers
• Potential customers
• Stakeholders
★ Suppliers
★ General public
★ Government
★ Social and environmental activist organizations
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Determine communications objectives
• Category need
• Brand awareness
• Brand attitude
• Brand purchase intension
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Design the communications
• Message strategy
• Creative strategy
• Who should say it?
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
gotmilk?
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Select the communication channels
Personal.....
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
Create a buzz
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Select the communication channels
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
.....or non personal
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Set the budget
• Affordable method
• Percentage of sales method
• Competitive parity method
• Objective-and-task method
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Decide on the marketing communications mix
• Advertising
• Sales promotion
• Events and experiences
• Public relations
• Direct marketing
• Personal selling
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Advertising
• Set a goal
★ Informative
★ Persuasive
★ Reminder
★ Reinforcement
• Then assess whether you achieved it...
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Sales and Promotions
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Events and experiences
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Public relations and publicity
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Measuring communication results
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Integrated
marketing
comms
Measure
results
• Outputs &
expenses...
• Outcomes &
revenues?
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Measuring communication results
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Integrated
marketing
comms
Measure
results
100%
market
80% aware
40% did
not try
60% tried
20% not
aware
20%
satisfied
80%
disappointed
TOTAL Awareness Brand trial Satisfaction
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Managing the Integrated Marketing
Communications Process
• Find the right mix for your stakeholders
Identify
target
audience
Determine
objectives
Design
Comms
Select
channels
Establish
budget
Decide on
media mix
Measure
results
Integrated
marketing
comms
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How integrated is your program?
• Coverage : proportion of your audience reached
• Contribution : success in creating the desired customer response
• Commonality : are common associations with your brand reinforced?
• Complementarity : extent to which different associations are emphasized
• Versatility : communicating to customers and attracting new customers
• Cost : is the cost worth it?
Thursday, November 4, 2010

Communicating Value

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    What do youneed to communicate? • How to use your product • Why people should use your product • What type of people could use your product • When your product should be used • How using your product will make them feel • how you source your raw materials • How to dispose of your product Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Communications process models •Macromodel SENDER Encoding Media Decoding Message Noise Feedback Response RECEIVER ★ Selective attention ★ Selective distortion ★ Selective retention Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Communications process models •Micromodel Cognitive Stage Affective Stage Behavior Stage Attention Interest Desire Action Awareness Knowledge Liking Preference Conviction Purchase AIDA Hierarchy- of-Effects Awareness Knowledge Liking Preference Conviction Purchase Innovative- Adoption Exposure Reception Cognitive response Attitude Intention Behavior Comms Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Developing effective communications •Current customers • Potential customers • Stakeholders ★ Suppliers ★ General public ★ Government ★ Social and environmental activist organizations Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Determine communications objectives •Category need • Brand awareness • Brand attitude • Brand purchase intension Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms Thursday, November 4, 2010
  • 7.
    Design the communications •Message strategy • Creative strategy • Who should say it? Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms gotmilk? Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Select the communicationchannels Personal..... Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms Create a buzz Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Select the communicationchannels Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms .....or non personal Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Set the budget •Affordable method • Percentage of sales method • Competitive parity method • Objective-and-task method Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Decide on themarketing communications mix • Advertising • Sales promotion • Events and experiences • Public relations • Direct marketing • Personal selling Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Advertising • Set agoal ★ Informative ★ Persuasive ★ Reminder ★ Reinforcement • Then assess whether you achieved it... Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Public relations andpublicity Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Measuring communication results Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decideon media mix Integrated marketing comms Measure results • Outputs & expenses... • Outcomes & revenues? Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Measuring communication results Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decideon media mix Integrated marketing comms Measure results 100% market 80% aware 40% did not try 60% tried 20% not aware 20% satisfied 80% disappointed TOTAL Awareness Brand trial Satisfaction Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    Managing the IntegratedMarketing Communications Process • Find the right mix for your stakeholders Identify target audience Determine objectives Design Comms Select channels Establish budget Decide on media mix Measure results Integrated marketing comms !"#$%&'()*+ ,-.$'+/%010&0)+ 2#$)3'+-)"+$4/$%($)5$'+ 678.(5+%$.-&0)'+ 9(%$53+1-%:$&)*+ 6$%'0)-.+'$..()*+ Thursday, November 4, 2010
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    !"#$%&'()*+ ,-.$'+/%010&0)+ 2#$)3'+-)"+$4/$%($)5$'+ 678.(5+%$.-&0)'+ 9(%$53+1-%:$&)*+ 6$%'0)-.+'$..()*+ How integrated isyour program? • Coverage : proportion of your audience reached • Contribution : success in creating the desired customer response • Commonality : are common associations with your brand reinforced? • Complementarity : extent to which different associations are emphasized • Versatility : communicating to customers and attracting new customers • Cost : is the cost worth it? Thursday, November 4, 2010