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∗ A cluttered & costly environment with growing competition adding to the Advertisement & Promotion costs.
∗ Expenses of Advertising & Promotion adding up to more than 20% of sales with increased pressure from market forces to spend more.
∗ For effective Advertising & Promotion, spending on the right brands, right regions via right channel with a compelling message.
∗ Choosing the right channel for Advertising & Promotion is tremendously complex question for a marketer.
∗ Returns can be increased immediately & dramatically, by using the funds the new way… “The BCG Way”.
The BCG Way...
Zero Based Budgeting.
Low
Weak Contested
∗Bar 5 and 6: Strong Competitive
Strong Position. Excess Investment than Required.
Competitive
Position
Shortcomings of Traditional Process
c. Market Share, Support Investments are not linked to the A&P Budgets.
New Budgeting Approach
Dynamics of Zero Based Budgeting
∗ Drives managers to find cost effective ways to improve operations & Detects
inflated budgets.
∗ Identifies and eliminates wasteful & obsolete operations and also Identifies
opportunities for outsourcing.
∗ Forces cost centers to identify their mission and their relationship to overall
goals.
A&P Spending Intensity: Varies from 5% to 45% across different
categories.
Support Spending
consumer sales
as % of gross
Category
Company Market Share: Advertising investment directly
related to scale
and competitive position.
Advertising as % of
Sales
∗ The value of growth in market share can vary greatly among brands, segments,
regions, countries depending upon market growth and profitability.
The Optimal Approach
The Final Solution
∗ Harvest,
∗ Growth and,
∗ Maintain.
High
Growth
Market
Low
Weak Contested
Strong
Competitive Position
Implementation