Discussion:
What is the most important thing to consider in new product development? Why? Why is it important to evaluate the new product idea at each and every stage of the development process?
Assume you are developing an advertising strategy for the promotion of a new product. What are some things you should consider?
Name an advertising campaign you believe was successful. What made this campaign successful? Name an unsuccessful advertising campaign. What made this campaign unsuccessful?
Is direct marketing effective? Why or Why not? What about interactive marketing? Which form of marketing would you pursue for the launch of a new product? Why?