IMC for Brand Management
Today’s topics
• Integrated Marketing Communications for Brand Equity Building
• Information Processing Model of Communications
• Integrated Marketing Communication Programs
Role of Marketing Communications
• Inform, Persuade and Remind
• Voice of the Brand
• Biggest evidence of the brand after the product itself
• Ability to elicit “differential response” for the brand
1. Current
Brand
Knowledge
2. Desired
Brand
Knowledge
3. Communication
• What is your current
Brand Knowledge?
• Have you created a
detailed mental map?
• How does the comm. option
help the brand get from
current to desired knowledge
with consumers?
• What is your desired
brand knowledge?
• Have you defined
optimum POD, POP and
brand values?
Information Processing Model
Six Steps of William McGuire on desired
effect of communication
• Exposure – seeing or hearing
• Attention – noticing
• Comprehension – understand the
message
• Yielding – Favorable response
• Intentions – Desire to act
• Behavior – Actual action
Pitfalls
• Media plan failure to reach audience
• Boring creative
• Lack of category knowledge
• False claims
• Lack of immediate perceived need
• Failure to recall
Information Processing Model - Desirables
• Right consumer exposed to right message at right place
and time
• Creative strategy causes the person to notice the ad
without distracting him from the central message
• The ad addresses consumers understanding of brand
and product
• Delivery towards POD and POP
• The ad persuades the customer to purchase
• The ad gives instant recall to customer at point of
purchase
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Personal Selling
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Personal Selling
• Broadcast – TV, Radio, Cable
• Print – Magazine, Newspaper,
Journals
• Cinema / Dramas
• Out-of-home (calcium sandoz)
• Events sponsorship
• Digital – Internet and Mobile
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Credibility
• Being “newsy”
• Press releases
• Thought leadership
• Maverick companies and PR
Case – Vanguard Funds
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Toll free numbers
• Response coupon mailers
• Tele-calls
• Permission based marketing
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Shelf talkers
• Aisle Markers
• Shopping Card ads
• In-store radio / tv (Jumbo king)
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Trade promos
• Deals and buying allowances
• PoP allowances
• Incentives/ contests
• Training
• Trade Shows
• Cooperative advertising
• Consumer promos
• samples
• Discounts
• Bonus packs
• Rebates…e.t.c.
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Sports
• Arts
• Entertainment
• Fairs and Festivals
• Cause Related
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Local Area Marketing
• Engaging vs. Intruding
• Intended to bring about change
in behaviour
• Uses local media to promote
an activity related to the brand
Promotion mix
• Advertising
• Public Relations
• Direct Marketing
• Point of purchase advertising
• Trade and consumer
promotions
• Event sponsorships
• Concept of Activations
• Digital Media
• Internet
• Banners – CPC and CPM
• Search – Sponsored and
organic
• Custom Sites
• Gaming (eg Second life)
• Social Media and Blogs
• Mobile
• Sms and value added serv.
• Content
• Blue-casting
• Rich content
Characteristic of each medium
• Television?
– Audio + video
– High reach and impact …. More
• Newspapers?
• Magazines?
• Direct Response?
• Outdoors?
Can only one medium, say TV serve our purpose??
Flashback
Doordarshan, Humlog,
Ramayan, Chitrahaar,
Sunday movies, He-man,
Spiderman, Samachaar
AIR, Vividhbharati,
Cibaca Geetmala,
Bournvita Quiz contest
Today…..
Need for integrated media
• Media usage is far more fragmented
• Urban populace is spending more time out-of-home
• Customers are well informed. Information travels fast
• The retail marketplace is getting organized
• Technology is becoming more and more user friendly
• Internet and Mobile show promising prospects
Case Study – Women Horlicks
• Brand Challenge – The change needed
• The new Target audience – Working Woman
• TV commercial with Konkona Sen
• Website – Indianwomenshealth.com
• Events sponsorship – Woman’s day event – Yami
• “Micronutrients recommended by WHO”
• “no added sugar. Less fat”
• Doctor’s contact programme
Integrated Media mix
Public Relations
Internet Presence
Television and
Print
Audience
Matching communication options
• Coverage – proportion of Audience reached
• Contribution – ability to create desired response
• Commonality – consistency across media
• Complementarity
• Versatility
• Cost
Guidelines for Integrated Communications
Be
• Analytical – consumer behavior
• Curious – understand whats of
value to customers
• Single – minded
• Integrative – consistency in
message
• Creative
• Observant – keep track
• Patient – long- term
• Realistic

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  • 1.
    IMC for BrandManagement
  • 2.
    Today’s topics • IntegratedMarketing Communications for Brand Equity Building • Information Processing Model of Communications • Integrated Marketing Communication Programs
  • 3.
    Role of MarketingCommunications • Inform, Persuade and Remind • Voice of the Brand • Biggest evidence of the brand after the product itself • Ability to elicit “differential response” for the brand 1. Current Brand Knowledge 2. Desired Brand Knowledge 3. Communication • What is your current Brand Knowledge? • Have you created a detailed mental map? • How does the comm. option help the brand get from current to desired knowledge with consumers? • What is your desired brand knowledge? • Have you defined optimum POD, POP and brand values?
  • 4.
    Information Processing Model SixSteps of William McGuire on desired effect of communication • Exposure – seeing or hearing • Attention – noticing • Comprehension – understand the message • Yielding – Favorable response • Intentions – Desire to act • Behavior – Actual action Pitfalls • Media plan failure to reach audience • Boring creative • Lack of category knowledge • False claims • Lack of immediate perceived need • Failure to recall
  • 5.
    Information Processing Model- Desirables • Right consumer exposed to right message at right place and time • Creative strategy causes the person to notice the ad without distracting him from the central message • The ad addresses consumers understanding of brand and product • Delivery towards POD and POP • The ad persuades the customer to purchase • The ad gives instant recall to customer at point of purchase
  • 6.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Personal Selling
  • 7.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Personal Selling • Broadcast – TV, Radio, Cable • Print – Magazine, Newspaper, Journals • Cinema / Dramas • Out-of-home (calcium sandoz) • Events sponsorship • Digital – Internet and Mobile
  • 8.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Credibility • Being “newsy” • Press releases • Thought leadership • Maverick companies and PR Case – Vanguard Funds
  • 9.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Toll free numbers • Response coupon mailers • Tele-calls • Permission based marketing
  • 10.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Shelf talkers • Aisle Markers • Shopping Card ads • In-store radio / tv (Jumbo king)
  • 11.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Trade promos • Deals and buying allowances • PoP allowances • Incentives/ contests • Training • Trade Shows • Cooperative advertising • Consumer promos • samples • Discounts • Bonus packs • Rebates…e.t.c.
  • 12.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Sports • Arts • Entertainment • Fairs and Festivals • Cause Related
  • 13.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Local Area Marketing • Engaging vs. Intruding • Intended to bring about change in behaviour • Uses local media to promote an activity related to the brand
  • 14.
    Promotion mix • Advertising •Public Relations • Direct Marketing • Point of purchase advertising • Trade and consumer promotions • Event sponsorships • Concept of Activations • Digital Media • Internet • Banners – CPC and CPM • Search – Sponsored and organic • Custom Sites • Gaming (eg Second life) • Social Media and Blogs • Mobile • Sms and value added serv. • Content • Blue-casting • Rich content
  • 15.
    Characteristic of eachmedium • Television? – Audio + video – High reach and impact …. More • Newspapers? • Magazines? • Direct Response? • Outdoors? Can only one medium, say TV serve our purpose??
  • 16.
    Flashback Doordarshan, Humlog, Ramayan, Chitrahaar, Sundaymovies, He-man, Spiderman, Samachaar AIR, Vividhbharati, Cibaca Geetmala, Bournvita Quiz contest
  • 17.
  • 18.
    Need for integratedmedia • Media usage is far more fragmented • Urban populace is spending more time out-of-home • Customers are well informed. Information travels fast • The retail marketplace is getting organized • Technology is becoming more and more user friendly • Internet and Mobile show promising prospects
  • 19.
    Case Study –Women Horlicks • Brand Challenge – The change needed • The new Target audience – Working Woman • TV commercial with Konkona Sen • Website – Indianwomenshealth.com • Events sponsorship – Woman’s day event – Yami • “Micronutrients recommended by WHO” • “no added sugar. Less fat” • Doctor’s contact programme
  • 20.
    Integrated Media mix PublicRelations Internet Presence Television and Print Audience
  • 21.
    Matching communication options •Coverage – proportion of Audience reached • Contribution – ability to create desired response • Commonality – consistency across media • Complementarity • Versatility • Cost
  • 22.
    Guidelines for IntegratedCommunications Be • Analytical – consumer behavior • Curious – understand whats of value to customers • Single – minded • Integrative – consistency in message • Creative • Observant – keep track • Patient – long- term • Realistic