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WorksheetsSEM 1 Unit 3 Final Review
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 2hrs 9mins
Which is most likely to be visible to search engine spiders?
Flash files
Java applets
HTML text
Images
What should a sport or an event do in order to be successful?
Earn maximum profits
Generate favorable press
Satisfy customer wants
Promote popular causes
How does a professional sports team earn revenue when it permits games to appear on television?
Participating in merchandising programs
Sponsoring charitable events
Selling broadcast rights
Promoting the games on its website
Which type of media should an event planner use to promote an upcoming local charity event to the general public?
Direct mail
Local television
National newspaper
Consumer magazine
A sports or an event organization can determine advertising reach of a magazine by analyzing which component of the publication?
Billing cycle
Circulation
Finances
Response mode
When a sports marketer considers factors such as lifestyles and interest levels in a specific sport, he or she is segmenting a market on the basis of which segment?
Gender
Demographics
Geographics
Psychographics
What should businesses do to detect any problems before sending an email to everyone on their list?
Finalize a signature
Format the message
Prepare a response
Conduct a test run
When an advertiser wants to reach specific target markets, which type of print medium would be most cost-effective?
Newspapers
Billboards
Direct Mail
Yellow Pages
Advertising copy that states “Only 3 days left” is trying to obtain which outcome?
Encourage action
Describe features
Identify benefits
Make a claim
When writing letters for direct mail advertisements, the account executive responsible for promoting a team in the National Hockey League should perform which action?
Develop copy that is in more detail than that in print advertisements
Write copy that will appeal to a mass audience
Attempt to depersonalize the message
Recognize that the results of the direct mail effort cannot be measured
. A business owner saved money by contracting with the local newspaper to purchase a series of ads over a period of time. The business is entitled to which return?
Flat rate
Volume discount
Free insert
Preferred position
Computers are complex products and have features that need to be explained. Which element would be crucial to include in an advertisement for a new computer?
Slogan
Headline
Copy
Illustration
Repeated exposure to the largest, most diverse population of people is a benefit of which advertising?
Out-of-home
Newspaper
Direct
Radio
Businesses generally pay more for newspaper advertisements when purchasing space at which rate?
Preferred position
Run-of-page
Contract
Frequency
. What is the most appropriate media-scheduling strategy for advertising food and other frequently purchased items?
Continuous
Fighting
Pulsing
Intermittent
Which is an advantage to a business of using an in-house system to send bulk e-mail messages?
Costs are tied to volume.
Last-minute changes are possible.
Control of delivery is limited.
Up-front costs are low.
Which is a disadvantage of using direct mail letters as a form of promotion?
The advertiser is limited to the type of letter formats that are available.
The advertiser cannot be selective about who receives the letters.
Many people think of the letters as junk mail to be discarded without opening.
People usually expect the letters to arrive at specific times.
What form of advertising involves a company paying an athlete to appear in a television commercial or newspaper ad?
Endorsement
Testimonial
Promotion
Broadcast
The Fit and Lively Fitness Center wants to increase its membership, so it is planning to run a television ad to promote lower membership fees for a limited time. If the target audience is 939,000 16- to 36-year-old females, and 313,000 of the target audience is exposed to the message, what is the percentage of reach for a local cable-television advertisement?
36
33
39
30
Which is the most common use of opt-in e-mail marketing?
Subscriptions
Announcements
Attachments
Confirmations
Which is a qualitative media factor used in the selection of promotional media?
Reach
Frequency
Impact
Cost per thousand
When a performer expands into international markets, an important consideration for his or her promotional efforts should be to determine often whether which action is necessary?
Assume that literal language translations are acceptable
Use the same advertising strategy with all markets
Develop different brands for each market
Adapt promotional messages for each market
Which computer program prevents e-mail messages containing the word “free” in the subject header from entering an inbox?
Queues
Gophers
Filters
Servers
An important part of target marketing in the sports and entertainment industry involves appealing to potential customers who have which resource?
Past experience
Athletic ability
Leisure time
Disposable income
Which part of print advertisements is usually noticed first by readers?
The business identification
The illustration
The white space
The copy
One advantage of using e-mail marketing is that it has which feature?
Anonymous
Profit-oriented
Cost-effective
Impersonal
Which media vehicle might a sports or an event marketer choose to promote a celebrity baseball game to many people throughout a metropolitan area?
Internet advertising
Airplane banners
Movable billboard
Stadium posters
The cost to a business of radio spots will vary depending on which feature?
Basic production costs
Size of the business
Number of listeners being reached
Type of information being aired
A tire producer is most likely to advertise its products on a website that interests which group?
Fitness trainers
Marathon runners
Auto racing enthusiasts
Tennis fans
The promoters of an extreme-sports weekend would most likely target which demographic group?
Professional athletes
Older men, ages 40–50
Business executives
Young men, ages 12–34
Which is an example of online advertising?
Hosting chat rooms
Providing information
Sponsoring a website
Giving away gifts
After a volleyball player wins a gold medal in the Summer Olympics, a sunscreen manufacturer pays the athlete to appear in its television commercials
An endorsement
Publicity
A sponsorship
A loyalty marketing
A business that asks customers to forward an e-mail to their friends or associates is engaged in which type of activity?
Suggestion-selling
Direct advertising
Image-building
Viral marketing
Since generated revenue helps organizations, it is important for professional sports or event organizations to develop advance ticket sales plans to accomplish which goal?
Increase general admission ticket sales
Decrease operational costs
Cover pre-event expenses
Reduce the risk of ticket scalping activities
What is an important factor in determining rates for outdoor advertising?
Short life
Ease of replacement
Visibility
Artistic appeal
For higher response rates, businesses should develop marketing e-mail messages that have which features?
Short, simple, and understandable
Relevant, short, and complex
Interesting, unique, and lengthy
Appealing, complex, and relevant
A business places a matrix on a promotional sign that potential customers can scan with their smartphones. After scanning the matrix, potential customers have digital coupons in their smartphones which they use to obtain discounted products at the point of purchase. This form of mobile advertising involves the use of which feature?
Cable-network tags
Reverse-messaging features
Receipt verification applications
Quick-response codes
Which is one of the advantages of direct mail advertising for advertisers?
Aiming the message to specific customers
Avoiding the compliance with postal regulations
Focusing on mass marketing techniques
Competing with other advertisers
Which is the most appropriate promotional medium for a local hardware store?
Local newspaper
Network television
Local rock station
National news magazine
Which is a vital promotional technique for entertainment marketing?
Distribution
Vertical integration
Broadcast webs
Trailers
. Which is an example of a business using e-mail in a timely manner?
Describing features of expensive products
Addressing messages to individual customers
Sending customers a notice of sales for tomorrow
Targeting groups that subscribe to newsletters
When Arm and Hammer advertises that its baking soda gets rid of odors in refrigerators, its ad copy is pointing out which feature of the product?
Uses
Producer
Price
Location
Which decreases the costs to a business of using newspaper advertising?
Color requirements
Sliding-scale rates
Preferred position
Split-runs
Males between the ages of 18–35 who are sports-minded and live in Orlando, Florida is an example of which group?
Niche market
Demographic characteristic
Sponsor
Marketing mix
Which statement regarding campaigns of direct mail marketing is true?
They should contain detailed data.
They are highly cost efficient.
They are easy to track.
They should include a call to action.
When writing information to post on websites, online businesses should perform which action(s)?
Break the text into short, manageable sections with many headlines
Boost content appeal and interest with quips, stories, and humor
Use jargon and bulleted points to emphasize important content
Consolidate information by constructing long, descriptive sentences
When developing a direct mail offer for sports or event products, it is important that the mailing piece includes which feature?
Addressed in an impersonal way
Printed on expensive paper
Designed to attract attention
Sent to everyone in the area
What are the basic elements of print advertisements?
Artwork, illustrations, logo, and colorwork
Headline, illustration, copy, and business identification
Layout, arrangement, white space, and border
Headline, subhead, copy, and price
Which is a factor that sports and event marketers consider when targeting customers for a specific event?
Personalities
Demographics
Expectations
Affiliations
When a business places print advertisements in a magazine that has a specific readership reach, it is basing its buying decisions on which feature of the publication?
Motivation
Reputation
Circulation
Participation
To attract fans to their websites, professional sports organizations, media outlets, and entrepreneurs offer online simulations that allow fans to build their own sports teams and compete against other fans. What is this growing industry?
Online exchange
Data interchange
Game works
Fantasy sports
Sports or event industries often use the electronic media to obtain which goal?
Conduct worldwide research
Attract advertising support
Encourage athletes to participate
Motivate customers to buy
Which is an example of an e-mail attachment?
nike.com
resume.doc
smith@aol.com
http://www.org
What mailing technique do businesses often use if they do not have software to process a mailing list?
Autoresponder
Internet Service Provider
Bookmark feature
Blind Carbon Copy
Which promotion option enables marketers to target specific groups of customers, so that they can focus their promotional efforts to get the best results?
Advertising
Direct marketing
Publicity
Sales promotion
To generate excitement about its newly remodeled facilities, the plans of Wilmer Hotel is to send advertising messages to past guests via their cell phones. Each message will contain a brief video showcasing new features and services that the hotel offers. Which type of mobile messaging service should Wilmer use?
Complex messaging services (CMS)
Short messaging services (SMS)
. Multimedia messaging services (MMS)
Digitized messaging services (DMS)
A business wants to create or emphasize positive associations between a specific sport and itself. What type of advertising media should the business consider using?
Stadium signage
Opt-in e-mail
Contest
Newspaper
A business that asks to have an advertisement presented at a specific time on the air or in a special place in a newspaper will most likely have which experience?
Need to be a regular advertiser
Not have its request granted
Pay the standard fee for the ad
Pay a higher price for the ad
Currently, which mobile advertising strategies have been most successful?
Rich media
Text message with coupon
Cross-platform campaign
Banner ad campaign
Businesses that buy broadcast advertising time often ask for information about which information before purchasing the time?
Qualifications of management
Ownership of the stations
Popularity of newscasters
Ratings for certain shows
One advantage of writing direct mail letters that include coupons or reply cards is that the result of the advertising effort may be considered to have which feature?
Inexpensive
Traditional
Measurable
Competitive
Why is it important for online businesses to write content for their website home pages that is interesting as well as concise?
Message is complex
Access is restricted
Design is simple
Space is limited
The body of an e-mail message that reads, “Dear Sue, we hope you are enjoying the newsletter,” is an example of which type of message?
Understandable
Compelling
Focused
Personalized
Which is an effective design technique that adds a personal touch to direct mail?
Stamping “Open Now” in neon pink on the back of the envelope
Addressing the recipient as “Current Resident” on the mailing label
Using a font that looks like handwriting in the address section of an envelope
Placing the return address at the bottom of the envelope
A sporting-goods store reviews its sales records to determine if it should continue carrying snowboards. How is the store using the marketing information?
To schedule deliveries
To monitor employee performance
To make product-management decisions
To evaluate vendor relationships
When an advertising agency develops content for the website of a client, the writer should format the text so that it is easy for the visitors of the website to accomplish which goal?
Order desired goods
Identify the tagline
Locate relevant information
Translate features into benefits
What is a guideline for businesses to follow when creating mailing lists?
Obtain names from local competitors
Identify all people in a certain area
Choose individuals who want the e-mail
Ask employees for names of relatives
Which type of sports or event businesses would most likely place a banner advertisement on a ski resort’s website?
Shoe manufacturer
Snowboard retailer
Cross-training equipment distributor
Rock-climbing boot retailer
A business wants to sell a shipment of goods by the end of the current workweek at the lowest possible advertising cost. Which form of promotional media would be best to use?
An ad in next paper
A direct mail campaign
Point-of-purchase displays
Radio spot commercials
One of the disadvantages to marketers using streaming video e-mail is that it requires the recipient to have which feature?
Complicated operating system
Sophisticated computer keyboard
High-speed Internet connection
Cloud computing
A radio station sells a 30-second spot for $500. If the number of listeners is 200,000, what is the cost per thousand (CPM)?
$50.00
$5.00
$25.00
$2.50
A business owner who wants to obtain a reduced rate for a series of local radio commercials might contract for what type of promotion?
Package
Display
Transit
Contingent
Which is a characteristic of most online banner advertisements?
Productive
Restrictive
Selective
Interactive
An advertiser spent $117,000 for 12 television spots with a total of 240 GRPs (gross rating points). What was the cost per GRP?
$975.5
$585.5
$712.5
$487.5
What is the percentage of reach for a local radio sporting-goods advertisement if the target audience is 875,000 18- to 30-year-old males and 303,500 of the target audience is exposed to the message?
36
40
35
30
