You Followed the Suggestions of Robert M

question 66

Multiple Choice

you followed the suggestions of Robert M.McMath,which of the following provides the best advice for a marketer,such as Colgate,when launching a new consumer product,such as toothpaste?

• A) Anticipate the future five years out in terms of product form, ingredients, and packaging-to invent the "toothpaste of tomorrow!"
• B) Give the product a mysterious name that is unrelated the product's benefits but provokes consumer curiosity.
• C) Initiate a Facebook campaign against beverages sweetened with high fructose corn syrup, which can contribute to tooth decay.
• D) Create unusual packaging that has special shelving requirements.
• E) Study past toothpaste product failures and learn from them.

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