Disadvantages of Direct Marketing
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What factor impacts the selectivity of lists used for advertising methods?

  • People's change of occupations
  • Inaccuracy of the lists (correct)
  • The ability to generate lists
  • Computerization of lists
  • Which method has greatly improved the currency of lists and reduced the incidence of bad names?

  • Postal rates
  • Online services
  • Computerization (correct)
  • Direct mail
  • In direct-response advertising, which method is unlikely to create a desirable mood, according to the text?

  • Postal rates
  • Magazines
  • Direct mail
  • Online services (correct)
  • What is directly impacted as postal rates increase, according to the text?

    <p>Direct-mail profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of direct marketing as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Increased volume of mail being sent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some people have a negative perception of direct mail?

    <p>Because it promotes junk products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the image that lower-priced products are marketed through direct-response ads on TV?

    <p>Low-budget advertising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pieces of junk mail per week does the typical American receive, according to one study?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to image problems for the direct-marketing industry?

    <p>&quot;Spam&quot; or Internet junk mail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common perception of telemarketing as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is found to be irritating to many consumers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor has greatly improved the currency of lists and reduced the incidence of bad names?

    <p>Computerization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is unlikely to create a desirable mood in direct-response advertising, according to the text?

    <p>Online services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is directly impacted as postal rates increase, according to the text?

    <p>Rising costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the overall effectiveness of ads carried by magazines, according to the text?

    <p>Mood creation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common negative perception of direct mail as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It is considered to promote junk products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many pieces of junk mail per week does the typical American receive, according to one study mentioned in the text?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common perception of telemarketing?

    <p>It is irritating to many consumers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the image that lower-priced products are marketed through direct-response ads on TV?

    <p>Low-budget ads for lower-priced products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has created image problems for the direct-marketing industry?

    <p>Other factors as mentioned in Ethical Perspective 14-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantage was cited for direct mail and telemarketing, according to the text?

    <p>High accuracy in targeting potential customers specifically</p> Signup and view all the answers

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