CCHAPTER HAPTER 1414
DIRECT AND ONLINE MARKETING: Building
Direct Customer Relationships
CRS Questions & Answers
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Consumers and business buyers benefit from Internet buying because it is convenient, interactive and immediate, offers a wealth of comparative information and ______
1. Provides access to a greater product selection.
2. Leads to quicker product delivery.3. Filters out unethical vendors.4. All of the above.
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Consumers and business buyers benefit from Internet buying because it is convenient, interactive and immediate, offers a wealth of comparative information and ______
1. Provides access to a greater product selection.
2. Leads to quicker product delivery.3. Filters out unethical vendors.4. All of the above.
Web sellers from all over the globe can offer an almost unlimited selection of goods to consumers anywhere.
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In consumer marketing, a customer database might contain all the following EXCEPT:
1. Competitive suppliers
2. Customers' ages
3. Customers' past purchases
4. Customers' preferences
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In consumer marketing, a customer database might contain all the following EXCEPT:
1. Competitive suppliers
2. Customers' ages
3. Customers' past purchases
4. Customers' preferences
A customer database is a collection of comprehensive data about individual customers or prospects. Only information related to individuals would be included.
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Suppose you wanted to sell custom-built cars to consumers using one of the major methods of direct marketing. Which do you think would be the most effective?
1. Telemarketing
2. Direct-mail marketing
3. Catalog marketing
4. Kiosk marketing
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Suppose you wanted to sell custom-built cars to consumers using one of the major methods of direct marketing. Which do you think would be the most effective?
1. Telemarketing
2. Direct-mail marketing
3. Catalog marketing
4. Kiosk marketing
Direct mail would be the most effective technique of those listed. However, the nature of the product is such that personal selling will also be needed.
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CNET.com hosts reviews, how-to advice, online videos, and a vendor listing/price search option for various types of electronic products. Which classification best describes the CNET Web site?
1. Portal site2. Shopping comparison site3. Content site4. Transaction site
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CNET.com hosts reviews, how-to advice, online videos, and a vendor listing/price search option for various types of electronic products. Which classification best describes the CNET Web site?
1. Portal site2. Shopping comparison site3. Content site4. Transaction site
Although CNET offers a price comparison function, the site is probably better classified as a content site due to the rest of the information.
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Robert's Clothiers operates a downtown store and an e-tail site on the Web. Robert's is an example of a(n):
1. ISP
2. Click-only company
3. Click-and-mortar company
4. Transaction site
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Robert's Clothiers operates a downtown store and an e-tail site on the Web. Robert's is an example of a(n):
1. ISP
2. Click-only company
3. Click-and-mortar company
4. Transaction site
Click-and-mortar companies sell products both as an e-tailer over the Internet and in a traditional store setting.
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Linda is angry at Joe's Pizza for delivering yet another soggy pizza, so she fires off an email to DeLuca’s Pizza criticizing their performance. This is an example of:
1. B2B e-commerce
2. B2C e-commerce
3. C2C e-commerce
4. C2B e-commerce
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Linda is angry at Joe's Pizza for delivering yet another soggy pizza, so she fires off an email to DeLuca’s Pizza criticizing their performance. This is an example of:
1. B2B e-commerce
2. B2C e-commerce
3. C2C e-commerce
4. C2B e-commerce
C2B e-commerce occurs when consumers use the Internet to search for sellers, learn about offers, or give feedback.
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Which “C” of effective Web site design refers to the site’s ability to tailor itself to different users or to allow users to personalize the site?1. Customization
2. Communication
3. Clarity
4. Context
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Which “C” of effective Web site design refers to the site’s ability to tailor itself to different users or to allow users to personalize the site?
The seven “Cs” of effective Web site design are context, content, community, customization, communication, connection, and commerce. Customization refers to the site’s ability to tailor itself to different users or to allow users to personalize the site.
1. Customization
2. Communication
3. Clarity
4. Context
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Jason was looking at information on a Web site when an advertisement appeared suddenly in a new window in front of the window he was viewing. This is an example of a(n):
1. Search-related ad
2. Banner ad
3. Infomercial
4. Pop-up ad
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Jason was looking at information on a Web site when an advertisement appeared suddenly in a new window in front of the window he was viewing. This is an example of a(n):
Pop-ups are online ads that appear suddenly in a new window in front of the window being viewed.
1. Search-related ad 2. Banner ad 3. Infomercial 4. Pop-up ad
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Unsolicited, unwanted commercial emailmessages are called:
1. Junk mail
2. Blogs
3. Spam
4. Viral marketing messages
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Unsolicited, unwanted commercial emailmessages are called:
1. Junk mail
2. Blogs
3. Spam
4. Viral marketing messages
Spam is unsolicited, unwanted commercial email messages. Viral marketing can be unsolicited messages, but they are sent by friends to each other.
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The most challenging public policy issue currently facing the direct marketing industry is/are:
1. Sweepstakes fraud and deceit
2. Invasion of privacy
3. Investment, charity, and research scams
4. Irritating infomercials
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The most challenging public policy issue currently facing the direct marketing industry is/are:
1. Sweepstakes fraud and deceit
2. Invasion of privacy
3. Investment, charity, and research scams
4. Irritating infomercials
Computer database technology allow companies to collect excessive information about consumers, including that which many buyers feel should be private.
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