Business Advertisement Cosmetics

Question: Describe about the Business Advertisement for Cosmetics. Answer: 1: 1.Selected advertisement Just Me Cosmetics For Just Me Cosmetics, the Television and online advertisements are most suitable. The advantages and disadvantages of these two advertisement options are as under: Advantages of Television advertisement: Television advertisement can cover a huge number of audiences at a time, so the awareness can be raised quickly[1] Through television advertisement more attention can be gained due to combination of visuals and sound effects Disadvantages of Television advertisement: This option of advertisement is much costly. Television advertisement takes much time to be produced and sponsored[2]. Advantages of online advertisement: Online advertisement can provide more information to the prospective customers. This advertising option has extensive capacity of market coverage [3] Disadvantages of online advertisement: This advertising option cannot reach to the audiences, who have no internet connection. Many times, people ignore the online advertisements. Developing media characteristics The advertising media must be creative so that it can attract the female customers between 16-25 age groups. The media must have the capacity to visualize the products of Just Me. The media must be available to the people at any place[4] The target audience of Just Me must be fond of watching television and social media. This is because the advertisement of the new product range of Just Me will be available during television commercials and in the social media like, Facebook and Twitter. As per the advertising requirements of Just Me, it can be said that the television and social media are the two favorable advertising media option for the company. Alternate advertising brief: Company name: Just Me Cosmetics Background: Australian cosmetic company that is going to launch new range of cosmetic products Products: Lip gloss, Eye shadow, Blusher and Nail polish Target customer: Women age group 20 to 40 Tone: Fashion conscious, fun Theme: Glamorous World Glamorous You Budget: TBC: Role of media assistant Report to the Advertising Manager Sub: Importance of media assistance Media is the best way to communicate with the target audience effectively. With the help of media, the company can convey its message very concisely to its prospective customers. At the same time, media helps to reach to vast number of prospective customers at a time. Therefore, media assistance is important for introducing a new product range in the market. Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of advertising media option List of advertising media: Newspaper and Magazines Radio Television Social media[5] Identifying the advantages and disadvantages of media options Media options Advantages Disadvantages Newspaper and Magazine Less costly and large coverage Poor image quality and limited to the newspaper and magazine readers only Radio Less costly and time efficient Available time for advertisement is very short Ignorance of the people as there is no visual effect Television High coverage and available to all Very costly Social Media High coverage Depends on the availability of internet connection Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of advertising media option As per the above advantages and disadvantages of all the available advertising media, it can be said that each media cannot be suitable for each advertisement. It is the company and the advertiser, who need to select the advertising media as per their capacity and requirements. If the company has high budget and want to cover wide market, then television and social media are suitable. However, for the local coverage, newspaper and radio advertising are suitable. Characteristics of media Newspaper and Magazine Radio Advertising Television advertising Social media Advertising Printed advertisement Less costly Limited to the newspaper and magazine readers Only sound effect is available Less costly Large coverage High cost Wider coverage Available to everyone[6] Not much costly like television advertisement Wide coverage Availability depends on the internet connection Selecting the suitable media For the advertisement of Just Me, the required advertising media characteristics are as follows: Must not include high cost Must be available to young women Must have high coverage capacity Therefore, as per the requirements, it can be said social media advertising is most suitable for Just Me. Analyzing the media consumption Identifying target audience The target audiences of Just Me are the women between the age group of 16 20 years Analyzing the target audiences media consumption For both primary and secondary advertising media, the target audiences media consumption habit must include the followings: The target audience must be fond of social media and television Target audience must be interested in availing new cosmetic products Selecting the appropriate media option After reviewing the advertisement brief of Just Me and the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of each media options, it can be said that social media is the best option for Just Me. This media option is not much costly but can cover wide range of target audience. Apart from social media, the television and newspaper can be the secondary media options for Just Me. Television media has high coverage and newspaper is less costly. 2. Evaluating single and multiple media strategies As the product range of Just Me belongs to the cosmetic products, the advertising strategies must be up to date and fashionable. At the same time, as the brand has only national coverage, the cost of the advertisement must be less. However, if the company conducts the media plan by selecting a particular media, then not all the requirements can be fulfilled. Therefore, the company must include multiple media strategies in its media plan. If the advantages and disadvantages of multiple media are compared, then it can be said that there are more advantages of selecting the multiple media. If the company selects multiple media in the media plan, then it can create an effective media plan with low cost. If the company selects social media and newspaper, then it can cover wide range of people within limited cost. It can attract local people and the people in the other states. However, the main disadvantage is that in case of rural area, internet connection is problematic. The required combination of multiple media in relation to the products of Just Me, must have the following characteristics: The media must be less costly The media must be creative and can produce fashionable advertisement It must have wide coverage If these characteristics are required then the company can apply the social media and newspaper advertising. Report to the Advertising Manager To The Advertising Manager Sub: For the suitable media selection In order to launch the new product range of Just Me, the company needs to select such an advertising media that includes limited budget and wider coverage. However, it is not possible if the company selects only one media option. Therefore, it is suggested that the company must use the multiple media strategy and for that, it can include the social media and newspaper in its media plan. Both the media includes less cost. At the same time, the market coverage of social media is much high and newspaper is very useful for attracting the local customers. If the customers cannot avail the internet, then they can notice the advertisement in newspaper. Therefore, selecting multiple media will be best for the media planning of Just Me. 3. Report regarding the selection of advertising media The selection of advertising media depends on the characteristics of the products and the requirements of the company. In case of the product rage of Just Me, the company must select the multiple advertising media. The main reason behind this selection is that the company wants to create the awareness among a wide range of prospective customers but the budget of the company is limited because it is a national company. In the evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of different advertising media, it has been identified that each media has several advantages and disadvantages. 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