Sections

Integrated Media

This unit aims to provide you with a knowledge and understanding of the function of various media within the marketing mix and communications mix.  This unit also aims to ensure that knowledge and understanding of theprocess of media selection, planning and measuring effectiveness are in place.

  • Explain the role of different media in the marketing mix and the communications role
  • Identify the relationships between the advertiser, advertising agencies, media buying and media planning agencies and media owners
  • Set appropriate objectives and strategies and allocate budgets for different media
  • Present an overview of media available and their characteristics, including electronic media, and methods of planning and selection
  • Select appropriate methods for measuring the effectiveness of communications media