Digital Marketing Pre-Test
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Course Introduction
Digital Marketing explores the strategies, tools, and techniques used to promote products, services, and brands in the digital environment. This course covers foundational concepts such as search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click advertising, social media marketing, email campaigns, content creation, and web analytics. Students will learn how to develop and implement digital marketing plans, analyze consumer behavior online, measure campaign effectiveness, and adapt to emerging trends in the digital landscape. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with practical skills to design and manage digital marketing initiatives across various platforms.
Recommended Textbook PROMO2 2nd Edition by Thomas O'Guinn
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Chapter 1: The World of Integrated Marketing Communication
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Q1) (Scenario 1-2) What would be the least effective strategy Chug Enterprises could pursue in marketing its product to consumers?
A) Stimulate primary demand.
B) Use delayed response advertising.
C) Attempt to increase elasticity of demand.
D) Engage in IMC.
Answer: A
Q2) (Scenario 1-3) To have the greatest opportunity for success in selling NW-HD1s, Sony must rely on a number of different tools available in the marketing mix. Which one of the following is true?
A) The primary job of Sony's marketing mix is to support the advertising.
B) Sony's product distribution should be considered part of the marketing mix.
C) Advertising is considered one of the four main categories of Sony's marketing mix.
D) Instructions for the use of NW-HD1s are not considered part of the product in the marketing mix.
Answer: B
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Chapter 2: The Promotion Industry
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Q1) When one considers the largest manufacturing organizations in the United States, it is clear that they all have one thing in common. They all
A) use advertising better than small manufacturers.
B) are the most prominent users of promotion.
C) engage in international advertising.
D) are resellers of products.
Answer: B
Q2) A company that you work for has asked you to write a brief report that evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of creating an in-house agency. What points would you consider in your report?
Answer: An in-house agency provides greater coordination and control throughout the advertising process. An in-house agency has greater knowledge and control over marketing activities. Plus, a firm can keep any media commissions that would have gone to an outside agency. However, in-house agencies suffer from a lack of objectivity. In addition, it's hard to match the breadth and depth of experience offered by an external agency.
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Chapter 3: The Evolution of Promoting Brands
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Q1) The "Creative Revolution" of the 1960s was a period of time in which advertising caused cultural change.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q2) (Scenario 3-1) Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the period in which Ivory soap was introduced?
A) The age of suffrage
B) Growing concern about the abuses of capitalism
C) The emergence of radio as an advertising medium
D) Massive immigration
Answer: C
Q3) Despite the "dot com" meltdown of 2000 and the demise of many websites, Phase II of the e-promotion revolution is:
A) eliminating advertising entirely
B) much more successful
C) likely to decrease in the next decade.
D) in limbo awaiting better ad measurement tools
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Understanding the Marketing Environment:
Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning
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Q1) Describe the principle known as niche marketing. What are the competitive advantages of marketing to a niche?
Q2) Define and explain the importance of the value proposition in brand promotion.
Q3) (Scenario 4-4) Why should Keds not define its target segment simply as "women" instead of "mothers and daughters?"
A) It is poorly defined and gives no indication about their orientations as consumers.
B) It is not a niche.
C) Typically, media cannot be selected on demographic criteria.
D) Other companies are established in this segment.
Q4) While a company may use a variety of themes in establishing a position, it should communicate only a single theme within any one advertisement.
A)True
B)False
Q5) (Scenario 4-1) The position for any one segment should
A) also hold an appeal for those outside the segment.
B) be easily communicated to consumers.
C) change occasionally to break through advertising clutter.
D) be the same position selected for any other segments.
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Chapter 5: Understanding Buyer Behavior and the Communication Process
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Q1) (Scenario 5-1) For many years, when people thought of iced tea, they thought of Lipton and Nestea. Therefore, one necessary step toward Snapple's future success is to A) rank highest on all iced tea evaluative criteria.
B) develop an emotional benefit.
C) find a series of functional benefits to advertise.
D) become part of the consideration set.
Q2) (Scenario 5-1) Snapple may have an opportunity to increase sales by encouraging variety seeking. Which one of the following characteristics of the Snapple brand situation suggests that this tactic might not be successful?
A) Bottled iced tea is a product category of brands that consumers find involving.
B) Brand selection in this category is commonly habitual.
C) Iced tea is a product for which sensory experience is unimportant.
D) There is little perceived difference between brands.
Q3) The multi-attribute attitude model contains four components: evaluative criteria, importance weights, consideration set, and beliefs.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 6: The Regulatory and Ethical Environment of Promotions
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Q1) Ethics is defined as
A) that which can be shown to be truthful.
B) the moral standards and principles by which behavior is judged.
C) the legal limits placed on personal practices.
D) the timeless, unwavering standard of what is good.
Q2) Critics of advertising charge that alcohol and tobacco firms are targeting adolescents with ads that make dangerous and addictive products appealing; which of the following is true
A) medical journals have proved that advertising makes adolescents start smoking
B) beer and alcohol makers are oblivious to these concerns
C) repeated research studies since the 1950s have shown that family, friends and peers are the strongest influences on the use of tobacco and alcohol products
D) use of tobacco and alcohol is hereditary
Q3) The concept of "privacy" as it relates to online e-commerce is emerging as a critical concern for advertisers, regulators and consumers. Explain how this problem is currently being addressed.
Q4) Give two reasons why it is in the best interests of advertising agencies and the advertising industry to engage in self-regulation.
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Chapter 7: The International Market Environment for Brand Promotion
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Q1) (Scenario 7-2) Which of the following is not an argument for the localization of marketing efforts?
A) Different product attributes have different importance levels in different markets.
B) An effort cannot be successful if it ignores local customs and values.
C) Having to create individualized campaigns for local markets creates a powerful economy of scale.
D) A campaign is likely to fail if it does not fully assess and understand local competitive efforts.
Q2) One of the biggest mistakes an advertiser can make is to assume that rituals are similar among cultures.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Advertising agencies must continuously decide how to overcome cultural barriers to communicate effectively.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 8: Messaging and Media Strategies
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Q1) (Scenario 8-2) As is often common in new client-agency relationships, Agency B and Easy-Ride conduct a joint brainstorming session prior to finalizing the IMC campaign strategy. Mr. Wizard, the bicycle designer from Easy-Ride interrupts the session frequently to pooh-pooh agency personnel suggestions as uninformed about how likely these bikes are "to sell themselves." Mr. Wizard's behavior is
A) Good for winnowing out the bad campaign ideas from the good ones.
B) Diminishing the utility of the brainstorm by inhibiting others' ideas from being offered freely
C) Important for the purpose of the brainstorm because they are based on product design expertise
D) Irrelevant and immaterial to the session
Q2) (Scenario 8-2) Once Easy-Ride management has engaged Agency B to do their IMC work, will they ensure that their hopes for a great agency partnership will become reality?
A) Write specific creative team members into the contract
B) Insist that Agency B check daily with the Brand Manager for Easy-Ride
C) Begin work with the Account Exec of Agency B to write a creative brief
D) Make sure the CEO of Agency A and the CEO of Easy-Ride have each other's home and cell phone numbers
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Chapter 9: The Internet
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Q1) One difference between a banner advertisement and a corporate home page is that A) a corporate home page does not promote specific products.
B) a banner advertisement clearly identifies the sponsoring company.
C) a banner advertisement is a paid advertisement that is placed on a site driven by editorial content.
D) a banner advertisement most often deals with lifestyle issues.
Q2) (Scenario 9-2) When the lab monitor closed the lab, you were in the process of running a keyword search using Google. This places you in the
A) 75% of web-using American consumers who use it for email
B) 50% of web-using Americans who use it to access the latest news and special topic information
C) 34% of American consumers who use the web to access the latest news and special topic information
D) 31% of American consumers who use it to pay bills
Q3) Which of the following is a strong advantage of the World Wide Web:
A) that it only uses visual transmission.
B) the technology allows for partial information exchange.
C) one-way information exchange.
D) 24-hour availability.
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Chapter 10: Direct Marketing and Personal Selling
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Q1) If a company is willing to spend a lot of money per customer contact in exchange for the highest response rate around, it should choose telemarketing.
A)True
B)False
Q2) External mailing lists are typically bought or rented from sources outside the organization doing the mailing.
A)True
B)False
Q3) (Scenario 10-2) Some visitors may be reluctant to provide personal information at a website due to privacy concerns. Individual companies can alleviate these concerns by making sure consumers are contacted only with meaningful messages and by A) calling the visitor and asking about such concerns.
B) making the website appear to be independent of a commercial sponsoring organization.
C) not selling visitors' names to third parties without permission.
D) enhancing the resulting mailing list with nothing more than demographic data.
Q4) What are the disadvantages associated with a telemarketing effort? How can telemarketing improve be used successfully?
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Chapter 11: Sales Promotion and Point of Purchase
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Q1) Out-of-home media is a term used to describe any media other than television. A)True B)False
Q2) Transit advertising works best for building or maintaining brand awareness. A)True
B)False
Q3) (Scenario 11-1) One of the tie-in packages offered by Co-op Promotions gives companies the opportunity to place a sample or a coupon inside 2 million Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex toaster and toaster oven packages. Which of the following should not be considered a downside to a couponing program like this?
A) There is no way to prevent current users from redeeming coupons for products they would buy anyway.
B) Fraud and misredemption are chronic, costly problems.
C) It does not allow a company to give price-sensitive customers a discount while selling the product at full price to other customers.
D) The timing of redemption is difficult to control.
Q4) Describe the overall trend in spending on advertising and sales promotion since the 1980s. Outline at least four reasons behind this trend.
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Chapter 12: Sponsorship, Product Placements, and Branded Entertainment
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Q1) An additional advantage of event sponsorships is that it can be used
A) as a way to entertain important clients
B) to motivate a firm's salespeople
C) to recruit new customers
D) all of these are additional advantages of event sponsorship
Q2) (Scenario 12-1) A company that sponsors the Bird of Prey may do so with the hopes of the sponsorship playing a role in its IMC effort. What potential exists with this desire?
A) Support vehicles often do not have the impact to play a meaningful role in an IMC effort.
B) There are no measures to ascertain the efficiency of this sort of sponsorship.
C) The people that manage event sponsorships within the company may work against coordination of IMC efforts.
D) Event sponsorships cannot offer the highly targeted audience necessary for an effective IMC effort.
Q3) Describe what branded entertainment is, how it differs from brand/product placement, and what its future is as a branding tool.
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Chapter 13: Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, Social
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Q1) (Scenario 13-5) During national election seasons, General Dynamics will feature advertisements on television news programs such as Face the Nation and Meet the Press. The message from these ads is that America must be careful to maintain a strong defense in the face of changing world political scenarios. Which of the following best describes this type of communication?
A) public relations
B) publicity
C) cause-related advertising
D) advocacy advertising
Q2) Influencer programs directed at professionals must be handled with care as these individuals take their roles very seriously.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Recognizing where a firm's weaknesses lie as part of its public relations audit is termed
A) identifying vulnerabilities
B) damage control
C) fault finding
D) blame setting
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Chapter 14: Personal Selling and Sales Management
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Q1) One way the sales force can be structured is by type of customer.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which of the following is one of the factors that firms reported successful recruiting for salespeople depends on?
A) diverse workforce
B) salary
C) reasonable work hours and holidays/vacation time
D) corporate culture
Q3) A sophisticated and informed approach to the presentation that relies on the marketing concept is the______________ presentation.
A) canned
B) need satisfaction
C) attention-interest-desire-action
D) need hierarchy
Q4) An outside order taker, such as a retail clerk, simply takes payment for products or services.
A)True B)False
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Chapter 15: Measuring the Effectiveness of Brand Promotions
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Q1) The relationship between marketing research and promotion research is that
A) marketing research is much more specific than promotion research.
B) marketing research is not systematic but promotion research is.
C) promotion research is related to all the marketing mix variables but marketing research focuses only on gathering and recording data.
D) promotion research is a specialized form of marketing research.
Q2) How can the effectiveness of personal selling and the sales force be evaluated? What are some of the issues that must be considered?
Q3) A ballot method
A) views each inquiry as a "vote" in favor of a direct response campaign.
B) is a means of post-testing the effectiveness of sales promotion.
C) is a quantitative method of conducing political polling.
D) consists of mailing target consumers a list of promotional options and asking them to rank their preferences and mail the ballot back to the firm.
Q4) Visits are the number of different people visiting X site during Y time.
A)True
B)False
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