Figure 12.5 lists various methods of samples distribution.
The most common consumer method, in-store distribution,delivers the sample in the store,such as when a food product is cooked and given to customers on site.
Direct sampling means items are mailed or delivered door-to-door to consumers.
Response samples are made available to individuals or businesses responding to media offer on television, on the internet, from a magazine
Cross-ruffing sampling plans provide samples of one product on another.
Media sampling means the sample is included in the media outlet
Companies offer. Professional samples to professionals,
Selective samples are distributed at a site such as a state fair,parade, hospital,restaurant,or sporting event.