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Interruption marketing or outbound marketing is promoting a product through continued advertising, promotions, public relations and sales. [1] It's the opposite of permission marketing . It is considered to be an annoying version of the traditional way of doing marketing whereby companies focus on finding customers through advertising .
Demarketing may be considered “unselling” or “marketing in reverse”, which includes general and selective demarketing. [1]Although the concept of demarketing lacks a precise theoretical definition, it refers to an attempt by the firm to discourage all or some of its customers from making purchases either temporarily or permanently.
An example of an industry that suffered from marketing myopia is the video rental industry, which was dominated by Blockbuster LLC, an American company, in the early 2000s. Blockbuster failed to adapt to the emergence and popularity of online streaming services, such as Netflix and filed for bankruptcy in 2009.
Fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) is a manipulative propaganda tactic used in sales, marketing, public relations, politics, polling, and cults. FUD is generally a strategy to influence perception by disseminating negative and dubious or false information , and is a manifestation of the appeal to fear .
Marketing ethics, however, can be divided into two categories: Positive marketing ethics. Normative marketing ethics. Positive marketing ethics looks at the statement "what is" when it comes to examining marketing practices, an example would be to research fraudulent advertising and keep a record of the violations.
Digital marketing is the component of marketing that uses the Internet and online-based digital technologies such as desktop computers, mobile phones, and other digital media and platforms to promote products and services. [2] [3] It has significantly transformed the way brands and businesses utilize technology for marketing since the 1990s and ...
Disadvantages of the sprinkler strategy are: A successful implementation of the sprinkler strategy incurs a high need for many financial and personnel resources in a very short time frame. If too many market entries are unsuccessful and the strategy fails, major losses to the company are highly probable.
Consequently, social marketing scholars are beginning to advocate for a broader definition of social marketing: "Social marketing is the application of marketing principles to enable individual and collective ideas and actions in the pursuit of effective, efficient, equitable, fair and sustained social transformation".