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Module 9 - Tourism Promotion II
Module 9 - Tourism Promotion II
• Bad image in the social media or public can affects the brand
image. Good communication with the press can definitely help
reduce the ill effect of a crisis by communicating how the crisis
occurred and how the company is managing the expectation.
SALES PROMOTION
What is SALES PROMOTION?
– It refers to DIRECT inducement that offers extra
value or incentive for the product to the sales
force, distributors, or the ultimate consumer,
with the primary objective of creating an
IMMEDIATE SALE.
– It consist of short-term incentives to encourage
the purchase or sale of a product or service.
– It involves a variety of techniques that serves to
accelerate purchase of products and services.
Factors in the
GROWTH of SALES PROMOTION
1. Growing power of RETAILERS
2. Declining BRAND LOYALTY
3. Increased promotional sensitivity
4. Brand proliferation
5. Fragmentation of the consumer market
6. Short term focus of the consumer market
7. Increased accountability
8. Competition
9. Clutter
SALES PROMOTION
– SALES PROMOTION can be targeted to different
levels of the sales process: (1) consumer (2)
trade intermediaries (3) sales force;
CONSUMER-ORIENTED Promotional Tools include samples,
coupons, packages, rebates. Price-off, premiums, contests,
refunds, bonus packs, and demonstration.
TRADE Promotion include allowance, free goods, cooperative
advertising, contest and dealer incentive, POS displays, training
programs.
SALES Promotion directed to sales force include bonuses,
contest, and incentives.
SALES PROMOTION
– KOTLER spell out some factors to consider
in setting up a sales promotional plan:
• Objective of the Campaign
• Type of market to be tapped
• Competition
• Cost and effectiveness of each tool
SALES PROMOTION
TOOLS
Sales Promotional Tools
1. SAMPLES/SAMPLING
– Offers a trial amount of a
product. Some samples are
free, others charge a small
amount to offset its cost while
including the product trial.
– Most of the industries tried
this promotional tool is the
retail/FMCG.
Sales Promotional Tools
2. COUPONS
– Are certificates that offer
buyers savings when they
purchase specific products.
– Usually used to stimulate
sales of a matured product
as well as to promote trial of
a new product.
– Usually this tool used
carefully to avoid price war.
Sales Promotional Tools
3. PACKAGES
– Involves putting together a
set of complementing
products to come up with
one bundle at a special
price.
– Price cheaper and can
promote two brand in one
purchase.
Sales Promotional Tools
4. PREMIUMS
– Are goods offered either
for free or at low cost to
provide incentive for
consumers to buy a
product.
– Example: FREE MUG that
goes with the purchase of
Coffee items
Sales Promotional Tools
5. PATRONAGE REWARD
– Are bonuses in the form of cash or
items of value that can be
redeemed for regular purchases
made.
– These kinds of programs create
more frequency of purchase,
positive WOM, and possibly larger
purchases.
– EX SB Planner through SB 18
stickers
Sales Promotional Tools
6. Point of Purchase
Promotion
– Include displays and
promotions that take place
at the point of sale.
– Some hotels display
brochures of their other
branches at the lobby or
front desk.
– Some souvenirs items are
positioned near the cashier
for easy, random, and
impulse purchases.
Sales Promotional Tools
6. CONTEST AND GAMES
– Give consumer a chance to win
something such as a trip or cash
upon purchase of the products and
services.
– Raffle entries are given to
consumers based on total amount
of consumption which are then
raffled for a prize.
PREPARING
PROMOTION PLAN
Preparing the
Below are the recommended steps that marketer need to
take in coming up with a concrete, efficient, and well-planned
promotional campaign.