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What is the simple definition of marketing.. and what are its goals?
Marketing is managing profitable customer relationships.
- Goals:
- 1. Attract new customers by promising superior value.
- 2. Keep and grow current customers by delivering satisfying.
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What are the types of needs?
- physical needs:
- -food, clothing, shelter, safety
- Social Needs
- - belonging, affection
- Individual needs
- - Learning, knowledge, self-expression
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Definition of wants:
Form that a human need takes, as shaped by culture and individual personality.
wants + buying power = demands
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Market offerings: products:
-persons, places, organizations, info, ideas
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Market offerings; Services
Activity or benefit offered for sale that is essentially intangible and does not result in owernship.
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Market offerings; brand experiences
".... Dazzle their senses, though their hearts, stimulate their minds."
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Marketing mypoia?
- Occurs when sellers pay more attention to the specific products they offer than to the benefits and experiences produced by the products.
- - they focus on the wants and lose sight of the needs.
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What is a market?
- - is the set of actual potential buyers of a product
- -These people share a need or want that can be satisfied through exchange relationships
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What is market managing?
the art and science of choosing target markets and building profitable relationships with them.
- -Requires that consumers and the marketplace be fully understood
- -Aim is to find, attract, keep, and grow customers by creating, delivering, and communicating superior value.
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Market segmentation
Divides the market for a product category into segments of consumers
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Target Marketing
Process of selecting one or more of these segments
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Demand managemant
-Finding and increasing demand, also changing or reducing demand, as in demarketing.
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Demarketing
Temporarily or permanently reducing the number of customers or shifting their demand.
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Value propositions
* THE full position of a brand- the full mix of benefits upon which it is positioned.
- The set of benefits or values a company promises to deliver to consumers to satisfy their needs
- - It dictates how firms will differentiate and position their brands in the marketplace.
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What are the 5 key marketing management philosophies
- 1. production concept
- 2. product concept
- 3. selling concept
- 4. Marketing concept
- 5. Societal marketing concept
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Production concept
Consumers will favor product that are available and highly affordable.
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Product concept
Consumers will favor the products that offer the more quality
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selling concept
Consumers will not buy enough of a firms products without a major selling and promotional effort.
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Marketing concept
Achieving organizational goals requires delivering desired customer satisfaction
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Societal Marketing concept
Marketing decisions should consider consumers wants, the company's should consider consumer wants, the company's requirements and consumers ans society's long run interests
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The 4 p's of marketing
Place price promotion product
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CRM
- Customer Relationship (management) Marketing
- - Deals with all aspect of acquiring, keeping and growing customers.
- -customer value and satisfaction are key
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Partner relationship marketing
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Stew Leonards
- 1. customer is always right
- 2. if customer is wrong reread number 1
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customer equity
- The combined discounted customer lifetime values of all the company's current and potential customers.
- -classify customers by loyalty and potential profitability
- -manage accordingly
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Missions statement
- Questions the mission statement should answer include:
- -What is our business?
- -Who is our customer?
- -What do consumer value?
- -What should our business be?
- Mission statements should be market oriented, not product oriented.
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Business portfolio
- The company must:
- -Analyze its current business portfolio or strategic business units (SBUs)
- -Decide which SBUs should receive more, less, or no investment; and
- -Develop strategies for growth and downsizing.
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Marketing in Strategic planning
- Marketing plays key told
- -provides a guiding philosophy
- --the marketing concept
- -Provides inputs to strategic planners
- -Designs strategies to reach objectives
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Partner relationship managment
- Marketers must practice partner relationship management
- -Working with partners internally within the company can create an effective value chain.
- -Working with external partners in the marketing system helps to form a superior value delivery network
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Targeting
-Involves evaluating each market segments attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter
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The 4 c's
- Customer solution
- Customer cost
- Connivence
- Communication
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Return on Marketing
- Return on marketing investments in assessed using one or more methods:
- -Standard marketing performance measures
- *Brand awareness, sales, market share
- -Customer-centered measures
- *Customer acquisition, customer retention, customer lifetime value
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Demographics
The study of human populations in terms of size, denisty, location, age, gender, race, occupation, and other statistics
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Demographic environment
- The changing age structure of the U.S. population is the single most important demographic trend
- -Baby boomers, Generation X, and the Millennials are key generational groups
- The american family and household makeup is changing: Traditional households with children= 23%
- NON TRADITIONAL
- Married without children = 29%
- Single parents =16 %
- Non-family househaolds= 32%
- - United States is an ethnic "salad bowl"
- *Ethnic segments will continue to grow as a percentage of the U.S. pop
- * Marketers target specially designed ads, products and promotions at ethnic groups.
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Economic environment
- Consists of factors that affect consumer purchasing power and spending patterns
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Natural environment
- Involves natural resources that are needed as inputs by marketers or that are affected by marketing activities
- -Factors include:
- *Shortages of raw material
- *Increased pollution
- *increased government intervention
- *environmentally sustainable strategies
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Technological environment
- -Changes rapidly, creating new markets and opportunities and/or danger of products becomeing obsolete
- -challenge is to make practical affordable new products.
- -Safety regulations result i higher research costs and longer time between product conceptualization and introduction
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Political environment
- -Includes laws, government agencies, and pressure groups that influence or limit various organizations and indiv. in a given society
- areas of concern:
- -Increasing legislation
- -Changing gov. agency enforcement
- -increase emphasis on ethics and socially responsible behavior
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Cultural environment
- -Core beliefs and values are passed on from parents to children and are reinforced by schools, churches, business and gov.
- -Secondary beliefs and values are more open to change.
- --Marketers may be able to change secondary beliefs but not core beliefs.
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Reactive responses
Many firms simply react to changes in the marketing environment.
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Proactive responses
Some firms attempt to manage the marketing environment via aggressive actions designed to affect the publics and forces in the marketing environment.
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The marketing info System
Consists of people and procedures for assessing info needs, developing the needed info, and helping decision makers to use the info to generate and validate actionable customer and market insights.
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Customer insight
Fresh understanding of customers and the marketplace derived from marketing info that becomes the basis for creating customer value and relationships
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Secondary dataa
- info that already exists somewhere which has been collected for another purpose.
- -internal databases
- -commercial data services
- -gov. sources
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Primary Datac
consists of info collected for the specific purpose at hand. - must be relevant, accurate, current, and unbiased.
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Primary data collection
- -Research- observation,survey or experiment
- -contact methods -- Mail= least flexible, telephone, personal, or online.
- -Sampling plan- sampling unit, sample size and sampling procedure
- -Research instruments: Questionnaire or mechanical instruments.
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Observational reseach
- The gathering of primary data by observing relevant people, actions and situations.
- --can obtain info that people are unwilling or unable to provide
- --cannot be used to observe feelings attitudes and motives, and long-term or infrequent behaviors
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ethnographic research
-After hanging out in the hotel lobbies observing business travelers, Marriott revamped its hotel lobbies by creating a "social zone" where travelers can work or unwind. The new lobbies feature brighter lights, small tables, and wireless access.
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Survey and experimental research
- - Most widely used method primary data collection.
- -approach best suited for gathering descriptive info
- -can gather info about people's knowledge, attitudes, preferences, or buying behavior
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sampling plan
- Online marketing research
- -includes surveys, experiments, and focus groups conducted over the internet
- -the least expensive and quickest way to gather info
- -offers excellent control over sample
- -good flexibility and response rates; able to collect a fair amount of info
- -some forms prone to interviewer effects
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research intstraments
- -simple direct unbiased!
- -what questions to ask?
- form of each question?
- *closed ended
- *open ended
- -Wording should be simple direct, and unbiased
- -questions should be arranged in a logical order
- --> collecting data: most expensive phase, subject to error
- -->Processing the data: check for accuracy, code for analysis
- -->analyzing the data: tabulate results
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Interpret findings
- Interpret the findings
- draw conclusions
- report to managment:
- - Present findings and conclusions that will be most helpful to decision making
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exchange
Act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return?
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customer equity
- The combined discounted customer lifetime values of all the company's current and potential customers
- -Classify customers by loyalty and potential profitability
- -manage accordingly
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Which department carries responsibility for achieving profitable growth
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Sunbelt
American pop is movie
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