Marketing Managers should consider a number of factors while selecting an advertising media: 1. Purpose of Advertisement 2. Cost of Advertising Media 3. Circulation of Media. Factor # 1. Purpose of Advertisement: The objective of specific as well as total advertising programme influences the choice of media. In planning the advertising strategy of the concern, Marketing Managers set goal for [...]
This article throws light upon the fourteen important functions of packaging. The functions are:- 1. Contain 2. Carry 3. Dispense 4. Preserve 5. Measure 6. Communicate 7. Display 8. Motivate 9. Glamorise 10. To Help in Distribution 11. Consumer Protection 12. Prevention of Adulteration 13. Health and Hygiene 14. Promote International Trade. Function # 1. Contain: To transfer a particular [...]
This article provides an overview on Product Life Cycle. The product life cycle concept derives from the fact that a product's sales volume and sales revenue follow a typical pattern of five-phase cycle. The life cycle is a fact of existence for every product. It is similar to the human life cycle. The length of the life cycle, the duration [...]