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1 Chapter 4 Role of Promotion

2 Objective Students will discover the importance and elements used in developing a promotion mix to market sports businesses.

3 Role of Promotion Inform Persuade Remind 64

4 goals of promotion Increase Sales Increase Awareness Be Competitive
Reach Target Market Build Relationships Create/Develop Image increasing customers’ usage maintaining customer loyalty building a fan base educating potential customers overcoming the hesitation of first-time buyers

5 Types of promotion ADVERTISING PERSONAL SELLING SALES PROMOTION
PUBLIC RELATIONS

6 ADVERTISING One way mass communication for a product, service or idea
Paid for by an IDENTIFIED SPONSOR (advertiser)

7 PERSONAL SELLING Interactive Interpersonal Communications (Face-to-Face) Designed to build relationships and generate sales Influence a consumers purchases and increase satisfaction Drawback::: most expensive of promotions

8 SALES PROMOTION “SALE” type promotions designed to meet short-term goals Helps to create demand for a product or service

9 Public relations Building a good image in the community
Focus on company’s employee base/community Maintains a mutually beneficial relationship between the sports organizations and its public Deal with GOOD and BAD aspects of business

10 Promotion Mix The combination of promotional efforts for a business
Advertising Personal Selling Sales Promotions Public Relations Identify points of emphasis & Time commitments (AD Schedule) 65 71

11 Promotions Activity You are to find 10 promotional events from any professional sports team. Below are some websites for minor league teams. Altoona Curve - Lancaster Barnstormers - San Jose Giants - *You may use different sites. Complete this in word you must include the following for each event: Team Name Web site Link Type of promotional event. Description

12 media TYPES Media Type Selection Criteria:
Target Market, Cost, Demographics Determined by the goals of each promotion Determined by the goals of the business Media types: -Television -sponsorship -Print -signage -Radio -event naming -Outdoor -cause marketing -Transit -Internet 69 70 73

13 Advertising Schedule Promotions are typically Run in a group or “Campaign” Promotions typically have a common theme Promotions typically use several media types An advertising schedule organizes promotions & media types over a time period.

14 Television Ad Schedule Retailer Promotions Print Blimp Radio Internet TIME EVENT

15 Promotion Budgeting Promotional Budgeting types
Promotions must be funded and paid for by a sponsor or an advertiser Promotional Budgeting types Competitive Parity “Follow the market leader” in types and methods of promotion Arbitrary Allocation “What I can Afford” budget based on current financial status Percentage of Sales Allocating a set percentage of sales to promotional efforts and campaigns Objective & Task Setting specific goals/objectives and budgeting to achieve those goals

16 Promotion Budgeting Fund the Primary Promotion
“main” promotion, campaign, efforts Primary focus for the company Fund the secondary/co-promotions “extra” promotions Typically run with retailers Provide ways to spur sales Provide ways to earn back costs Expand exposure/reach of promotions

17 Promotion Plan Projects
Promotion Plan Elements TV – Storyboard minimum of 8 frames w/ script Print – Newspaper print ad Color or b/w Radio – Script 15, 30, or 60 second script Outdoor Billboard or Transit Ad Internet Web Site or banner ad Sales Promotion – sales force To be implemented by a retailer’s sales people Sales promotion - coupons To be honored by a retailer/sponsor sponsorships Event mktg w/ specialized exposure Title or signature sponsorship Naming rights, category sponsorship

18 Project suggestions & rubric
Students should complete six (5) of the nine (8) elements Students may work independently or collaboratively Promotions should be unique and not violate copyrights Emphasis should be placed on creativity and marketing value As apposed to artwork &/or graphics Students should be able to implement the promotion plan Although implementation is NOT required


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