Sales Promotion Activities In Africana-fep Publishers Onitsha, Problems And Solutions

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 ABSTRACT

This research examines the problems of sales promotion in Nigeria and the marketing implications of such problems.

Because this research is focused on educational publishers, it examines problems encountered by them during the implementation of sales promotion strategies and offer possible corrective measures.  If educational publishers recognize the need for posh cover design.  Premium, delivery services, school visits and constant communication with book-users, sales promotion can yield maximum result.  Also inclusion of customer complaints coupon in each book can help them to know the extent in which their books meet market expectation.

          In structure, this work is divided into five chapters for proper understanding. 

Chapter one deals with the preamble of the research.  The chapter also treats statement of problem, purpose of study, significance of study and research questions.  Scopes or delimitations of study were intensively discussed.

In chapter two, review of related literature on the problem of sales promotion is given proper explanation.

Chapter three deals with methodology for data collection, research design, location of study, population of study and validity and reliability of instrument.

Chapter four discusses data presentation and analysis.

Chapter five gives the summary of the findings of the research recommendation and limitation of the study.

LIST OF TABLES

 

4.1            Year of services

4.2            Educational qualification

4.3            Ranks of workers

4.4            Books sample administration

4.5            Promotional materials administration

4.6            New books launch

4.7            Organization of seminars and book exhibitions

4.8            Adequate of incentives administration

4.9            Organizational structure and line of responsibility

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Title page

Approval page

Dedication’

Acknowledgement

Abstract

List of tables

Table of contents

 CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1            Background of study

1.2            Statement of the problem

1.3            Purpose of study

1.4            Significance of study

1.5            Scope/delimitation of study

1.6            Research questions

1.7            Definition of terms

 CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF LITERATURE

2.1            Historical background of Africana fep publishers

2.2            Meaning of sales promotion

2.3            Sales promotion as it should be

2.4            Problems of sales promotion in Africana fep publishers

2.5            Why sales promotion is overlooked in Nigeria

2.6            Summary of the related reviews literature

 CHAPTER THREE

METHODOLOGY

3.1            Research design

3.2            Location of study

3.3            Population of study

3.4            Sample and sampling procedure

3.5            Instrument for data collection

3.6            Validation of research instrument

3.7            Reliability of research instrument

3.8            Method of administration of the research instrument

3.9            Method of data analysis

 CHAPTER FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION

4.1            Data presentation

4.2            Summary of results/finding

 CHAPTER FIVE

DISCUSSION, IMPLICATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

5.1            Discussion of result

5.2            Conclusion

5.3            Implication of research findings

5.4            Recommendations

5.5            Suggestion for further research

5.6            Limitation of the study

Bibliography

Appendix

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1            BACKGROUND OF STUDY

The major reason for business enterprises is to sell its products or service at profit to ensure effective operation as a growing concern.  In order to do this, there is need for communication to exist between the selling form and the buyer.  This bellows the pivot through which making activities rotates.

Educational publishers engage in the production and distribution of educational books with the aim of making profit.  Profit is only possible when sales are made.  However, this is where sales promotion activity is recognized.

The need for sales promotion in publishing industries cannot be over emphasized.  Hence educational publishers must blend their sales force not only to recognize but to appreciate that they are in a dynamic society.  As the eyes and nose of the selling firms, sales force should be able to cultivate an atmosphere suitable for resourceful making taking into consideration that human beings are now interested in product rather than in solutions to problems.

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