Economic Theories and Philosophers

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Which category of traditional marketing includes advertisements in newspapers, newsletters, and brochures?

  • Print (correct)
  • Broadcast
  • Telemarketing
  • Direct Mail

What is the first step in developing a traditional marketing plan?

  • Arranging the advertising space purchase
  • Measuring campaign results
  • Choosing the delivery channel (correct)
  • Testing the marketing messages

Which marketing category involves calling consumers over the phone?

  • Broadcast
  • Print
  • Telemarketing (correct)
  • Direct Mail

When might a business prefer using direct mail over other marketing strategies?

<p>When they are launching a general awareness campaign (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when purchasing advertising space for print media?

<p>The lead-time for the purchase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a channel for traditional marketing?

<p>Email Campaigns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In larger companies, who typically contributes to the planning of traditional marketing campaigns?

<p>Marketing departments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which traditional marketing method allows materials to remain in consumers' hands for an extended period?

<p>Direct Mail (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How far in advance must an advertisement in Sports Illustrated magazine be reserved?

<p>Five weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of advertising generated more than $17 billion in ad revenue during 2011?

<p>Radio advertising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of a brand manager?

<p>Planning and directing marketing efforts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What form of advertising is considered the least ignored by its audience?

<p>Radio advertising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the UK, what percentage of people find television advertising the most impactful?

<p>57% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of advertising had the highest ad revenue in the United States in 2011?

<p>Television advertising (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common requirement for telemarketing advertising?

<p>A detailed script for sales representatives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much ad revenue does print advertising generate every year?

<p>$30 billion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of marketing involves delivering sales messages over the phone?

<p>Telephone marketing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a form of print marketing?

<p>Newspapers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What important event in the history of broadcast marketing occurred in 1920?

<p>The first commercial radio broadcast aired (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary components of traditional marketing commonly referred to as?

<p>The 4P's (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of direct mail marketing?

<p>It involves printed materials sent through postal mail. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one significant issue associated with modern telemarketing?

<p>Aggressive sales tactics by telemarketers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the first television commercial air?

<p>1941 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the earliest examples of direct mail marketing?

<p>Sears Catalog (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main responsibilities of a brand manager?

<p>Deciding on marketing strategies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum educational requirement for an advertising sales director?

<p>A four-year bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, or advertising (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many years of experience does a brand manager typically require in lower marketing positions?

<p>Four years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a media director manage?

<p>The purchase of print space and broadcast time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically required for a media director?

<p>Extensive experience in sales (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do brand managers play in terms of the brand's public image?

<p>They conceptualize and oversee advertising campaigns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which position typically requires the most years of experience in marketing?

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What educational background is common for someone aspiring to be a media director?

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What was Adam Smith's conception of man in economic theory?

<p>An economic man striving to improve his situation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Ricardo's perspective on the economic landscape?

<p>He acknowledged the growth of factory interests causing disparities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Alfred Marshall's views align with business interests?

<p>He highlighted short-term cooperation through markets. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What critical shift occurred in the market due to the Industrial Revolution?

<p>A transition from a seller's market to a buyer's market. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What assumption did classical economists make about market knowledge?

<p>Markets were local with mutual awareness among participants. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which marketing strategy is NOT considered a traditional approach?

<p>Social media campaigns (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect became increasingly important with the expansion of markets?

<p>Information and promotion strategies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the classical economists believe about production and demand?

<p>Production generated demand, influencing market value. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Economic Theories and Consumer Consideration

  • Adam Smith conceptualized the "economic man" focused on improving personal welfare, leading to natural competition.
  • David Ricardo identified the risks of economic expansion and the growing inequality from the factory system.
  • Alfred Marshall emphasized market cooperation and aligned his theories with businessmen's short-term interests.
  • Austrian economists in the late 19th century began to prioritize consumer-centric approaches in economic theory.

Market Expansion and Economic Shifts

  • Classical economists viewed markets as local, assuming perfect competition due to mutual awareness among suppliers and demanders.
  • The Industrial Revolution transformed markets, emphasized the importance of information and product satisfaction.
  • The shift from agriculture to industry created a buyers' market, challenging previous production-centric economic theories.

Traditional Marketing Overview

  • Traditional marketing includes print, broadcast, direct mail, and telemarketing strategies.
  • Print marketing, the oldest form, uses advertisements in newspapers and magazines; originated in ancient times with Egyptians.
  • Broadcast marketing encompasses radio and television; the first commercial radio aired in 1920, with TV advertising starting in 1941.
  • Direct mail involves sending physical advertisements, such as catalogs and flyers, to consumers; Sears Catalog was a pioneer from 1888.
  • Telemarketing consists of phone-based sales efforts; it faces regulations due to aggressive techniques.

Components of Traditional Marketing Plans

  • Traditional marketing emphasizes the 4Ps: Product, Promotion, Price, Place.
  • Creating targeted content enhances customer experience and influences purchasing behavior.
  • Businesses select specific channels (e.g., print vs. broadcast) based on budgets and marketing objectives.
  • Print and broadcast require purchasing ad space; timing and lead times vary by medium (e.g., magazines need weeks in advance).

Insights into Traditional Marketing Effectiveness

  • Television commanded the highest ad revenue in the U.S. at $78.5 billion in 2011, deemed impactful by 57% of UK viewers.
  • Newspaper advertising contributed to 15% of perceived impactful ads in the UK; print advertising generates nearly $30 billion yearly.
  • Radio advertising produced over $17 billion in 2011, being least ignored compared to other mediums.

Careers in Marketing

  • Brand managers oversee marketing strategies for products/brands, coordinating marketing teams and efforts across various departments.
  • A bachelor’s degree in marketing or advertising and experience in lower marketing roles are typically required for brand management.
  • Advertising sales directors govern company advertising strategies, needing a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and extensive experience.
  • Media directors work in advertising agencies, managing the logistics of ad placements, requiring a degree in sales or marketing.

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