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Chapter 13 PDF
Chapter 13 PDF
Chapter 13 PDF
Global Marketing
Communications Decisions
● Explain the structure of the advertising industry and describe the difference
between agency holding companies and individual agency brand
● Identify key ad agency personnel and describe their respective roles in creating
global advertising
● Compare and contrast publicity and public relations and identify global companies
that have recently been impacted by negative publicity
13-1 Global Advertising
Global Advertising may be defined as messages whose art, copy , headlines, photographs,
taglines, and other elements have been developed expressly for their worldwide.
Example:
McDonalds “I’m lovin it” tagline is a case in point; it was developed after global marketing
chief Larry Light called a meeting of representatives from all McDonald’s ad agencies.
Global Advertising Content:
Standardization versus
Adaption
The question of when to use each approach depends on the product involved and a
company’s objectives in a particular market
• Standardized print campaigns can be used for industrial products or for high-tech
consumer products. Example : Apple’s iphone and ipad
• Standardized print campaigns with a strong visual appeal often travel well. Example :
Chivas Regal, IKEA furniture
The largest TOP 20 global advertising organizations ranked by 2014 are shown as below :
Revenue(million Revenue(million
NO Organization HQ Locations NO Organization HQ Locations
) )
New York,
1 WPP Group London $18.956 11 Accenture's Accenture Interactive $1.408
London
2 Omnicom Group New York $15.318 12 MDC Partners New York $1.224
3 Publicis Groupe Paris $9.625 13 BlueFocus Communications Group Beijing $973
Experian's Experian Marketing
4 Interpublic Group of Cos New York $7.537 14 New York $881
Services
5 Dentsu Japan $6.015 15 Cheil Worldwide Seoul $845
6 Havas France $2.479 16 DJE Holdings Chicago $844
Little Rock,
7 Epsilon Texas $2.074 17 Acxiom Corp $810
Arkansas
8 Hakuhodo DY Holdings Tokyo $1.912 18 PwC's Digital Services Florida $747
IBM Corp's IBM Interactive
9 Chicago $1.590 19 Aimia Montreal $624
Experience
10 Deloitte's Deloitte Digital New York $1.470 20 MC Group Berlin $584
Selecting an Advertising Agency
• National responsiveness. Is the global agency familiar with local culture and buying
habits in a particular country, or a local selection should be made.
• Area coverage. Does the candidate agency cover all relevant markets?
• Buyer perception. What kind of brand awareness does the company want to project?
If the product needs a strong local identification, it would be best to select a national
agency
13-3 Creating Global Advertising
In a world characterized by
information overload, ads must be
break through the clutter, grab the
audience’s attention, and linger in
their minds.
This requires :
• Creative strategy
• Big Idea
Three elements to create the
global market should consider :
• Rational appeal
• Emotional appeal
Media Decisions
PUBLICITY