23. Some sectors do well
M a rk e t G ro w th ra te
C in e m a a d m is s io n s 16%
R e c o rd s , C D s , ta p e s 10%
T e le c o m s 10%
A lc o h o l 10%
S o ft D rin k s 9%
P e ts 9%
T o ile trie s 8%
C o n fe c tio n e ry 8%
S p o rts & T o ys 6%
Food 6%
Annualised increases in consumer spending 1989-1991
36. A good short-term effect.
20%
ROCE during downturn
14%
15%
12%
10%
8%
5%
0%
Reduced Maintained Increased
Marketing spend (as % of market size)
Post-2000 data
Source: PIMS & Malik Management Zentrum St. Galen, with thanks to Les Binet, DDB Matrix
37. But not everyone is cutting.
100%
18%
90%
80%
Increase
70%
31%
60%
Maintain
50%
40%
Reduce
30%
51%
20%
10%
0%
Q1 2009
PR spend intentions
Source: University of Southern California, Feb 2009
38. Because cuts hinder recovery…
3
Share change during recovery
2.0
2
0.8
1
(% points)
0
-0.8
-1
Reduced Maintained Increased
-2
Marketing spend (as % of market size)
Post-2000 data
Source: PIMS & Malik Management Zentrum St. Galen, , with thanks to Les Binet, DDB Matrix
39. …and damage long term sales.
Sales
Time
Budget maintained every year
Zero marketing year 1 then back to usual weights
Half budget in year 1 then back to usual weights
Source: Data2Decisions
42. It comes down to Share Of Voice
T yp ic a l S O V -M a rk e t S h a re R e la tio n s h ip
B a s e d o n 1 0 9 6 B ra n d s in 2 3 C o u n trie s
25
Brandsd s h e re te ngainin s h a re
here d to g a
20
B ra n
share
S ha r e o f V o ic e (% )
15
Brands here lose share
B ra n d s h e re te n d to lo s e s h a re
10
5
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
M a rk e t S h a re (% )
D e riv e d fro m J o n e s (1 9 8 7 )
Source: Les Binet, DDB Matrix
45. Cutting and Spending
(Product) Quality Maintain
R&D and NPD Maintain
Advertising Maintain / increase SOV
Operational /admin costs Cut
Spare capacity Cut (but beware cutting too far)
Source: PIMS analysis of financial performance of 1000+ firms during market slow-downs.
46. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
47. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3. Cutting makes recovery harder
4. Cutting damages brands in the longer term
5. Cut, but cut less than others
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
56. Red Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy
Source: Blue Ocean Strategy (Chan Kim/Mauborgne)
57. “Tough times make people think
more. Something called value
becomes even more important;
and sometimes that’s the same as
price but very often it isn’t.”
Source: Jeremy Bullmore
58. Value not just about Price
Source: Millward Brown Brandz 2007, 500+ brands, 23 categories
65. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3. Cutting makes recovery harder
4. Cutting damages brands in the longer term
5. Cut, but cut less than others
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
66. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3. Cutting makes recovery harder
4. Cutting damages brands in the longer term
5. Cut, but cut less than others
6. Grow markets not just market share
7. Invest in brand as a strategic asset
8. Institutionalise customer insight
9.
10.
69. “Something has changed and
the reason for the change is
online activity, where personal
recommendations have become
more important and its clearly
editorial and its clearly not
Advertising-based.”
70. What influences purchasing decisions?
0.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 10.00
Word of Mouth (someone you know) 8.40
Word of Mouth (from Internet supported by others) 6.80
News Story 6.40
Word of Mouth (from Internet, in isolation) 5.80
Advertising 4.60
Source: Jon Leach, Pattern Recognition
73. Keep the conversation going on Twitter
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Use the #Web2.0work hash tag to respond to this article on Twitter. We’ll be
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74.
75.
76.
77. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3. Cutting makes recovery harder
4. Cutting damages brands in the longer term
5. Cut, but cut less than others
6. Grow markets not just market share
7. Invest in brand as a strategic asset
8. Institutionalise customer insight
9.
10.
78. Ten things to remember
1. Some categories grow in Recessions
2. The ability to evolve ensures survival
3. Cutting makes recovery harder
4. Cutting damages brands in the longer term
5. Cut, but cut less than others
6. Grow markets not just market share
7. Invest in brand as a strategic asset
8. Institutionalise customer insight
9. Design campaigns for fame and talkability
10. Social marketing is the way of the future
82. It isn’t all bad.
Tino Schaedler: Stratocruiser – future airship EF Schumacher – a different kind of
economics
83. 3 things to take away
1. If you cut, cut less than your competitors
2. Insulate yourself through the power emotional
branding
3. Maintain innovation and fame-building campaigns
84. “The future, as always
belongs to the brave”
Source: Bill Bernbach