High margin, High volume, High velocity – Which do you prefer?

Let's say we have three products: high margin and low volume, low margin and high volume, and low margin and fast selling. Which product do you want to sell as an entrepreneur? Generally, the most common answer is that we should sell the highest margin product. But, from an Return on Investment (ROI) or Return …

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CPC Campaigns – Relation between Budget and CTRs

We are going to talk about the relation between Campaign Budget and CTR in CPC digital advertising, even though budget shouldn’t affect CTRs in an ideal world. The above data is for a CPC campaign. The details of the campaign metrics are mentioned in the table above. If you observe in the above data, the …

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How the visibility budgets are used for price undercutting in FMCG?

If you speak to any Territory Sales In-charge or Manager (TSM) of a large FMCG company, they are going to mention one huge problem called price undercutting that affects their daily work. In an earlier post, I have written about how the wholesale trade leads to price undercutting. In this post, I am going to write about …

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Wholesale market in India

Wholesellers are none but middlemen who buy products from distributors (wholesale/retail) and sell them to retailers. In most cases, the retailers come to the wholesellers to buy products to replenish their stock. However, wholesellers may also sell to end consumers, but such sales are minimal. In the Indian FMCG market, we have broadly two types of wholesellers: 1. …

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Gross vs. Net

Gross: The term gross refers to the total amount made as a result of some activity. It can refer to things such as total profit or total sales. Net: Net (or Nett) refers to the amount left over after all deductions are made. Once the net value is attained, nothing further is subtracted. The net …

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CDM launches a new TVC before Friendship Day

For years, Cadbury Dairy Milk (CDM), India's favorite chocolate brand, has been trying to be the symbol of celebration and expression of every sweet moment in your lives. In continuation of its pursuit, Cadbury Dairy Milk celebrates the beginning of new friendships with its latest TVC, ‘nayi dosti ka shubh aarambh’. The TVC showcases the first magical moments …

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No ‘One India’ in Advertising

Not many people would argue about the diversity of the culture in India. This is the country where the language and the taste of water changes every 100 km. The question is - how does this diversity affect the marketers to communicate their products? How does an advertiser look at this diversity? Is there a …

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