Marketers use two basic sales promotion strategies: Push strategies
Pull strategies
Most sales promotion programs include both push and pull strategies, using both consumer and trade promotions.
• Push Strategy calls for using the sales force and trade promotion.
• Pull Strategy calls for spending on advertising and sales promotion to build consumer demand.
• Push strategy is appropriate with low brand awareness in a category and brand choice is made in store. Can be an impulse purchase and product benefits are understood.
• Pull strategy works best with high brand awareness and loyalty, or high involvement in category and customers look for product differences.
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