What are the pull and push strategies in communication?

Push Strategy: This strategy targets suppliers. It is achieved by moving the products through the channel (distribution mediums) by convincing channel members (suppliers) to offer them. Some examples are by providing them with incentives, such as discounts.

Pull Strategy: This strategy is customer focused. It is done by moving the products through the channel (distribution mediums) by creating a demand/desire for the products among consumers. Through their intense demand for the product, they will convince retailers to stock these items.