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What does integrated marketing communication aim to achieve?
What does integrated marketing communication aim to achieve?
- Prioritizing sales promotion over other communication disciplines
- Focusing solely on advertising as the main communication tool
- Making all aspects of marketing communication work together as a unified force (correct)
- Allowing each aspect of marketing communication to work in isolation
What is the key characteristic of integrated marketing communication planning?
What is the key characteristic of integrated marketing communication planning?
- Neglecting the strategic roles of sales promotion and public relations
- Isolating advertising from other communication functions
- Focusing on a single communication discipline for maximum impact
- Recognizing the added value of a comprehensive plan that evaluates the strategic roles of various communication disciplines (correct)
What does IMC require firms to develop?
What does IMC require firms to develop?
- An isolated strategy for sales promotions
- An exclusive focus on advertising in marketing activities
- A narrow approach to planning marketing and promotion programs
- A total marketing communications strategy that recognizes the sum total of a firm's marketing activities (correct)
What do consumers' perceptions of a firm and/or brands result from?
What do consumers' perceptions of a firm and/or brands result from?
What kind of approach does IMC call for in planning marketing and promotion programs?
What kind of approach does IMC call for in planning marketing and promotion programs?