Day: November 25, 2021

FACTORS/CRITERIA TO CONSIDER IN SELECTING THE MOST APPROPRIATE MEDIA FOR ADVERTISING Cost element-refers to amount of money to be spent in advertising. select the most cost effective media. Frequency-this is the number of times the public will hear a single Read More …

PROMOTION/INTEGRATED MARKETING/COMMUNICATION MIX. Promotion is a function of marketing mix and is a technique used in creating awareness on the company’s product as well as the company itself. ELEMENTS OF PROMOTION. 1.ADVERTISING. This is any paid form of non-personal presentation Read More …

FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN SELECTING A DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL Customer characteristics-this include type of customer, geographic dispersion  of buyers ie location to manufacturers, customer buying habits and the outlets they purchase from. Product characteristics-this includes perishability, product usage(industrial-direct or household-indirect). Read More …

PLACE/DISTRIBUTION/TRANSPORTATION CHANNELS OF DISTRIBUTION A channel of distribution is the route or path followed by a product as it moves from the producer to the consumer/final user. TYPES OF DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS USED. They are mainly classified into two main categories Read More …

METHODS OF PRICING/DETERMINING PRICE LEVELS Cost-based pricing. Mark-up pricing-this involves adding a standard markup to the product cost .markups  are higher on seasonal items, slower moving items and items with high sewerage and handling costs a high mark up however Read More …

PRICE /PRICING This is the amount of money charged for a good or service, This is the sum of value consumers exchange for the benefit of having or using a good or service. This is the market value of a Read More …