The model integrates all aspects of the design, budgeting, and marketing process to ensure that they are not at odds with one another. It thus encourages cross-communication between different marketing divisions as well as facilitates the releasing of new projects through the development of a systematized model.
Business journalist Joan Schneider notes that the model itself is subject to frequent tweaking. For example, some companies separate the final 'launch' stage of the project into two phases. This "forces you to consider critical questions and to seize control of important timing factors, such as when planning for launch should begin and when it should end. The more deliberate you are in scheduling and handling launch, the better your results will be-particularly if you start thinking about launch as soon as you receive the go/no go signal from management" (Schneider 2005).
In this two-phase model, the product launch is first planned as the advertisement agency works to develop the message that will be communicated to the first core audience of likely consumers, the distribution channels are selected in which the first launch will occur, and the initial public relations and advertising...
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