Research in Advertising
Research in Advertising
Research in Advertising
Research in Advertising
Functions of Advertising Research
To monitor activities
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Account Planners
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Basic Considerations in
Marketing Research
• Maintaining a consumer-behavior perspective
• Being sure the right questions are being
asked
• Using appropriate research techniques and
controls
• Presenting the research findings in a clear,
comprehensible format that leads to action
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Sociology and Advertising
Trend watching
Life-stage research
Consumption research
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Psychology and Advertising
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Exhibit 15.7 VALS Lifestyle Categories
Most Resources
Innovators
Least Resources
Survivors
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MindBase Consumer Segments
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To which MindBase segment,
would this ad appeal?
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Sources of Data
from the Marketing Environment
Single-Source Data
Database Marketers
Internet Data
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Steps in Advertising Research
4: Campaign evaluation
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Exhibit 15.11 Situation Analysis
Market Product
Sales Sales/share
Geography Profit
Pricing Distribution
Distribution Pricing
Trends Strengths/Weaknesses
Consumer
Competition Demos
Spending Psychos
Position Lifestyles
Strategy Attitudes
Usage
15-12
Exhibit 15.12 Brand Trial/
Awareness Ratios: Strategic Options
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Focus Group Research
• A qualitative
research
interviewing
method using in-
depth interviews
with a group.
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Concept Testing
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Forms of Testing
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Starch Readership Test Classifications
Noted Reader
Associated Reader
Read Most
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Thank You
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