marketing business finance respond to the following in a minimum of

 
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Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

What is a distribution channel? What decisions go into selecting a distribution channel? What are the major types of channels? Provide an example.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

• Discuss the integrated marketing communications (IMC) concept. Why is it important for marketers to use a blend of different promotional tools or methods? How does social media play a role in the IMC process?