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CSO Corporate Report,

NACE 73 - Activities of Advertising, Market Research and Public Relations

This page lists the services described by NACE code 71, including relevant sub-categories:

  • NACE 7311
  • NACE 7312
  • NACE 7320

NACE 7311 - Services Provided by Advertising Agencies

Activities

Full-service advertising services:

  • Includes: Selection of media, design of advertisements, writing of scenarios for adverts and organisation of direct marketing or direct mail advertising campaigns
  • Includes: Provision of the full range of advertising services Graphic Design such as planning, creation, and execution services
  • Excludes: Mailing Services, production. and realisation of promotional or advertising motion pictures, public relations

Direct marketing and direct mailing services:

Includes: The developing and organisation of direct marketing advertising campaigns, that is, organising sending of advertising and promotional messages directly to consumers, methods such as direct mail and telemarketing

Advertising concept development services:

  • Includes: Creating the basic idea for an advertisement, drafting the words designing the layout for a print advertisement, illustration, poster and writing of scenarios for advertising movies

Other advertising services (e.g. Billboard advertising per panel):

  • Excludes: Publishing of trade advertising material, modelling agency services, convention, and trade show organisation services

NACE 7311 Pricing Example

Pricing Example – Services provided by advertising agencies.

When providing a product, your descriptions should contain:

  • Unit of Sale (e.g. price per hour or per size of client)

  • Hourly costs broken down by experience of employees if applicable

  • Any important details that will help with repricing in future quarters

Product: Hire of Senior Graphic Designer per working day

Price: €450

Pricing Example – Advertising concept development services.

Product: Public relations contract for Company with +1,000 employees

Price: €5000

NACE 7312 - Media Representation Services

Activities

Sale of advertising space on a fee or contract basis in print media:

  • Excludes: Sale of advertising space in print media by publishers

Sale of television/radio advertising space or time on a fee or contract basis:

  • Excludes: Sale of advertising space in TV/radio by broadcasting companies

Sale of Internet advertising space or time on a fee or contract basis.

Sale of events related advertising:

  • Excludes: Sale of naming rights for tournaments, stadiums, etc.

Other sale of advertising space or time on a fee or contract basis:

  • Includes: Advertising space or time on billboards, buildings, electronic media other than online and in video and motion pictures

NACE 7312 Pricing Example

Pricing Example – Sale of advertising space on a fee or contract basis in print media.

When providing a product, your descriptions should contain:

  • The type of media the advertisement appeared in

  • Descriptor of advert (Prime TV Slot, Full page colour in magazine etc.)

  • Any important details that will help with repricing in future quarters

Product: Half page advert in Newspaper – Weekend edition

Price: €300

NACE 7320 - Market Research and Public Opinion Polling Services

Activities

Market research services: qualitative surveys:

  • Includes: (In-depth) interviews with one or several persons with open answers not to be quantified in intervals – often based on case studies

Market research services: quantitative ad-hoc surveys:

  • Includes: Surveys that are carried out only once and the answers can be grouped by intervals

Market research services: quantitative continuous and regular surveys:

  • Includes: Surveys that are carried out on a regular basis and the answers can be grouped by intervals.

Market research services other than surveys:

  • Includes: Market research without carrying out surveys using already existing information from different sources.

Other market research services.

Public opinion polling services:

  • Includes: Investigation services designed to secure information on public opinions regarding social, economic, political, and other issues
  • Excludes: Similar investigation services designed to gather intelligence on consumer attitudes and preferences

NACE 7320 Pricing Example

Pricing Example – Market research services: qualitative surveys.

When providing a product, your descriptions should contain:

  • Description of a representative contract or model which would be priced on a continual basis. In some cases, this may be a regular repeatable contract

  • This may include staff costs, method of polling and the hours involved

  • Any important details that will help with repricing in future quarters

Product: Phone interview campaign for business – phone calls 10 mins

Price: €12

Product: Phone interview campaign for business – phone calls 20 mins

Price: €15

Pricing Example – Market research services: qualitative surveys.

Product: Carrying out a survey with 10 staff over the phone for 8 hours a day for 2 weeks

Price: €3000