Integrated Marketing Communications
Integrated Marketing Communications
The concept under which a company carefully integrates and coordinates its many communications channels to deliver a clear, consistent, and compelling message about the organization and its products.
It links the marketing function with the communication function to deliver effective marketing messages through informing, convincing and persuading people to buy.
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ELEMENTS OF THE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS MIX
1. Advertising 5. Direct Marketing
2. Public Relations
4. Personal Selling
3. Sales Promotion
Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) is the strategic integration of multiple means of communicating with target markets
tata tea
Tata Tea Limited, also known as Tata-Tetley, is the world's second largest manufacturer and distributor of tea . Tata Tea has gained volume leadership The total value market of tea in India was Rs 11,000 crore Tata Tea thrives on the great leaves, great tastea platform in the popular category. Joint venture with Lyons Tetley to export valueadded tea bags and tea packets.
Advertisements of tata tea
Tata Tea Ltd is set to launch a brand campaign under the theme "Jaago re" that will position Tata Tea as an umbrella brand for its four existing brands. The campaign will focus on social responsibility. All the four Tata Tea brands Tata Tea Premium, Tata Tea Gold, Tata Tea Agni Tata Tea Life
Public relation of tata tea
Marketing plan & its strategies makes product race in competitive situation and executes brand image, which gives loyal customers to the company.
Sales promotion of tata tea
Create an advertising campaign to build brand awareness and differentiate products quality from competitors through emphasizing tradesales promotion to support distribution strategy. JAGO RE campaign increases volume of Tata tea company in 2007. Tata Teas brand-building initiatives are focused on taste, quality and imagery
Personal selling of tata tea
Promoting the tata tea directly at the family mart Tata tea have successfully brought an emotional angle of selling
Direct marketing of tata tea
Compaign
communicate brand attributes
Most advertisements talk about the functional attributes of a brand. It's using larger causes or issues as a platform to communicate brand attributes. eg. 1. Tata Tea Jaago Re 2. Idea cellular's by broaching issues like casteism, corruption and even environment Times of India (TOI) and Pakistan's Jang Group's Aman Ki Asha