Partner with retailers for exclusive POS placements
In-Store
Boost your visibility and sales by teaming up with retailers to get exclusive product placements at their point-of-sale displays. While it can be highly effective, it often requires investment and the right partnerships to succeed.
Tools
| Name | Description | Pricing | Ease of Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightspeed Retail | Lightspeed Retail is a comprehensive cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) … |
Paid Only
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Moderate
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| RetailNext | RetailNext is an advanced analytics platform that leverages in-store … |
Paid Only
|
Moderate
|
| Shopify POS | Shopify POS is a sophisticated point-of-sale system designed to strea… |
Paid Only
|
Moderate
|
| Square POS | Square POS is a versatile point-of-sale solution designed to streamli… |
Paid Only
|
Moderate
|
| Trax Retail | Trax Retail is a leading retail analytics platform designed to enhanc… |
Paid Only
|
Moderate
|
Objectives
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand Awareness | Brand awareness is the marketing objective of increasing a brand's vi… |
| Enhance Brand Reputation | Enhancing brand reputation involves cultivating a favorable perceptio… |
| Reach | Reach is a key marketing objective focused on maximizing the exposure… |
| Sales | The marketing objective 'Sales' focuses on increasing revenue through… |
| Trust and Loyalty | Trust and loyalty are crucial marketing objectives that underpin long… |
Demographics
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Gen X | |
| Gen Z | Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, is a cohort characterized b… |
| High-Income Earners | High-Income Earners are characterized by their significant financial … |
| Middle-Income Earners | Middle-Income Earners represent a crucial segment of the consumer mar… |
| Millennials | Millennials, or Generation Y, are individuals born between 1981 and 1… |
Promotes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brand represents the unique identity of a business, encompassing its … |
| Physical Product | The Physical Product represents a tangible good that marketers have t… |
Sectors
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | The Food and Beverage sector is a vital part of the global economy, e… |
| Healthcare | The Healthcare sector is a critical pillar of the global economy, enc… |
| Hospitality and Leisure | The Hospitality and Leisure sector encompasses hotels, restaurants, t… |
| Retail | The Retail sector is a dynamic industry focused on the sale of goods … |
Strategy
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Customer Acquisition Strategies | Attracting new customers involves various tactics like ads, social me… |
| Multichannel Marketing Strategies | Reaching customers through multiple channels, like social media, emai… |
| Partnership Marketing Strategies | Collaborating with other businesses can boost your reach and credibil… |
| Sales Strategies | Boosting sales involves understanding customer needs, effective commu… |
Sub-strategy
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Partnership Rewards Strategy | Offering rewards through partnerships with other brands, enhancing va… |
| Channel-Specific Strategy | Focusing marketing efforts on one specific channel to maximize its po… |
| Cross-Channel Campaign Strategy | Coordinating marketing efforts across multiple channels to create a u… |
| Omnichannel Strategy | Creating a seamless customer experience across all channels—online an… |
| Co-Branding Strategy | Collaborating with another brand to create a joint product or campaig… |
Technologies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Affiliate & Partner Marketing | Affiliate & Partner Marketing technology is a strategic tool that ena… |
Channel
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| In-Store | In-Store marketing involves promoting products or services directly w… |
Sub-channel
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Direct Partnerships | Building relationships directly with other brands or businesses to pr… |
| In-Store Promotions | In-store promotions are a traditional way to boost sales and brand aw… |
| Point-of-Sale (POS) Displays | Point-of-Sale (POS) Displays catch customers' attention right at the … |
| Retail Media Networks | Retail Media Networks let brands place ads directly within online ret… |
Quick Facts
Channel
In-Store
Advertising Type
OOH
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Estimated Cost
Medium
Time to Impact
Short (Weeks)
Tags
B2B
Pros
- Increased visibility Partnering with established retailers can significantly boost your product’s visibility to a broader customer base.
- Higher sales Being in a strategic location can drive impulse purchases and significantly increase sales.
- Brand credibility Aligning your product with reputable retailers can enhance your brand’s credibility and trustworthiness.
- Targeted marketing This tactic allows for targeted marketing towards the retailer’s existing customer base who are already in a buying mood.
- Competitive advantage Exclusive placements can give you a leg up over competitors who don’t have the same retail presence.
- Customer loyalty Having your product available in convenient locations can foster brand loyalty among customers who regularly shop at those retailers.
- Cross-promotional opportunities Collaborating with retailers provides opportunities for cross-promotions, further boosting your marketing efforts.
Cons
- High cost Exclusive placements often require significant financial investment, which may not be feasible for all businesses.
- Dependency on retailer Your success heavily relies on the retailer’s reputation and foot traffic, which can be a double-edged sword.
- Complex negotiations Securing exclusive placements often involves complex negotiations and may require long-term contracts.
- Limited control You have limited control over the retailer’s environment, which may affect how your product is perceived.
- In-store competition Your product will be placed alongside competing products, which may dilute its impact.
- Resource-intensive Requires ongoing effort to maintain relationships and monitor placements, which can be resource-intensive.
- Variable effectiveness The success of this tactic can vary depending on the retailer, location, and customer behavior.