buzz
Marketing
(noun)
Major topic of conversation, widespread rumor, or information spread behind the scenes.
Business
(noun)
Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes.
Examples of buzz in the following topics:
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Word of Mouth
- Some describe buzz as a form of hype among consumers, a vague but positive association, excitement, or anticipation about a product or service.
- Positive "buzz" is often a goal of viral marketing, public relations, and of advertising on Web 2.0 media.
- Examples of products with strong marketing buzz upon introduction were Harry Potter, the Volkswagen New Beetle, Pokémon, Beanie Babies, and the Blair Witch Project.
- Concepts Buzz Marketing buzz or simply "buzz" is a term used in word-of-mouth marketing—the interaction of consumers and users of a product or service serve to amplify the original marketing message.Some describe buzz as a form of hype among consumers, a vague but positive association, excitement, or anticipation about a product or service.
- Positive "buzz" is often a goal of viral marketing, public relations, and of advertising on Web 2.0 media.
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Word of Mouth
- Word-of-mouth marketing, which encompasses a variety of subcategories, including buzz, blog, viral, grassroots, brand advocates, cause influencers, and social media marketing, as well as ambassador programs, work with consumer-generated media.
- Marketers place significant value on positive word-of-mouth, which is traditionally achieved by creating products, services, and customer experiences that generate conversation-worthy "buzz" naturally.
- The relatively new practice of word-of-mouth marketing attempts to inject positive "buzz" into conversations directly.
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Creating Effective Messages
- Many small businesses and start-ups lack large advertising budgets; they rely on public relations to build a "buzz" about an upcoming business or product launch.
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Sampling
- You see, Seth knew that if he gave the book away for free, people would read it, and if they liked it they would help create a buzz about the book.That's exactly what happened.
- Start a conversation: Be like Seth Godwin who gave away free copies of his book "The Idea Virus. " Create a buzz.
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Technology
- If a conversation is taking place via an electronic medium, problems with technology (like a buzzing phone line or slow Internet connection) can likewise limit communication.
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Period and Frequency
- A Victorian parlor trick was to listen to the pitch of a fly's buzz, reproduce the musical note on the piano, and announce how many times the fly's wings had flapped in one second.
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Use of New Technologies in Marketing and Research
- It also uniquely encourages customers to create their own content and buzz around a product.
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Conclude with Action Plan
- Marketing Strategy- segmented - product mix, perceptual mapping, product life cycle, branding information, customer, geographic, distribution channels, pricing, discounts and allowances, price elasticity and customer sensibility promotional goals advertising reach that includes frequency, flights, theme and media types, electronic and online promotions, public relations, word of mouth (buzz marketing), viral opportunities,
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Contests and Sweepstakes
- Create a buzz about the product -- With the rise of social media, word-of-mouth marketing can help make or break a product.
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Using Transitions
- The buzz created around his product announcements and the announcements themselves had a lot to do with it, but so did his presentation style.