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Marketing

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Marketing Process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships to capture value from customers in return
Market offerings Combination of products, services, information, or experiences offered to a market to satisfy a need or want
Marketing myopia Focusing only on existing wants and losing sight of underlying consumer needs
Exchange The act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return
Markets Set of actual and potential buyers of a product
Marketing management The art and science of choosing target markets and building profitable relationships with them
Market segmentation Dividing the markets into segments of customers
Target marketing Which segments to go after
Demarketing Marketing to reduce demand temporarily or permanently; the aim is not to destroy demand but to reduce or shift it
value proposition The set of benefits or values a company promises to deliver to customers to satisfy their needs
Production concept The idea that consumers will favor products that are available or highly affordable
Product concept The idea that consumers will favor products that offer the most quality, performance, and features. Organization should therefore devote its energy to making continuous product improvements.
Selling concept The idea that consumers will not buy enough of the firm’s products unless it undertakes a large scale selling and promotion effort
Marketing concept The idea that achieving organizational goals depends on knowing the needs and wants of the target markets and delivering the desired satisfactions better than competitors do
Societal marketing concept The idea that a company should make good marketing decisions by considering consumers’ wants, the company’s requirements, consumers’ long-term interests, and society’s long-run interests
marketing mix The set of tools (four Ps) the firm uses to implement its marketing strategy. It includes product, price, promotion, and place
Integrated marketing program Comprehensive plan that communicates and delivers the intended value to chosen customers.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) The overall process of building and maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and satisfaction.
Customer perceived value The difference between total customer value and total customer cost
Customer satisfaction The extent to which a product’s perceived performance matches a buyer’s expectations
Partner relationship management Working closely with partners in other company departments and outside the company to jointly bring greater value to customers
Supply chain A channel that stretches from raw materials to components to final products to final buyers
Customer lifetime value The value of the entire stream of purchases that the customer would make over a lifetime of patronage
Share of customer The portion of the customer’s purchasing that a company gets in its product categories
Customer equity The total combined customer lifetime values of all of the company’s customers
Strategic planning The process of developing and maintaining a strategic fit between the organization’s goals and capabilities and its changing marketing opportunities
Market-oriented mission statement Defines the business in terms of satisfying basic customer needs
business portfolio The collection of businesses and products that make up the company
Portfolio analysis A major activity in strategic planning whereby management evaluates the products and businesses that make up the company
Strategic business unit (SBU) A unit of the company that has a separate mission and objectives that can be planned separately from other company businesses
Product/market expansion grid A tool for identifying company growth opportunities through market penetration, market development, product development, or diversification
Market penetration A growth strategy increasing sales to current market segments without changing the product
Market development A growth strategy that identifies and develops new market segments for current products
Product development A growth strategy that offers new or modified products to existing market segments
Diversification A growth strategy for starting up or acquiring businesses outside the company’s current products and markets
Downsizing The reduction of the business portfolio by eliminating products or business units that are not profitable or that no longer fit the company’s overall strategy
Value chain A series of departments that carry out value-creating activities to design, produce, market, deliver, and support a firm’s products
Value delivery network Made up of the company, suppliers, distributors, and ultimately customers who partner with each other to improve performance of the entire system
Market segmentation The division of a market into distinct groups of buyers who have distinct needs, characteristics, or behavior and who might require separate products or marketing mixes
Market segment A group of consumers who respond in a similar way to a given set of marketing efforts
Target marketing The process of evaluating each market segment’s attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter
Market positioning The arranging for a product to occupy a clear, distinctive, and desirable place relative to competing products in the minds of the target consumer
Implementing The process that turns marketing plans into marketing actions to accomplish strategic marketing objectives
Marketing Control The measurement and evaluation of results and the taking of corrective action as needed
Return on marketing investment (marketing ROI) The net return from a marketing investment divided by the costs of the marketing investment. Marketing ROI provides a measurement of the profits generated by investments in marketing activities.
marketing environment Actors and forces outside marketing that affect marketing management’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with customers
Microenvironment actors close to the company that affect its ability to serve its customers, the company, suppliers, marketing intermediaries, customer markets, competitors, and publics
Demography The study of human populations in terms of size, density, location, age, gender, race, occupation, and other statistics
Generation X includes people born between 1965 and 1976
Millennials (gen Y or echo boomers) include those born between 1977 and 2000
Generational marketing Segmenting people by lifestyle of life state instead of age
Economic environment consists of factors that affect consumer purchasing power and spending patterns
Natural environment involves the natural resources that are needed as inputs by marketers or that are affected by marketing activities
Political environment consists of laws, government agencies, and pressure groups that influence or limit various organizations and individuals in a given society
Cultural environment consists of institutions and other forces that affect a society’s basic values, perceptions, and behaviors
Core beliefs and values persistent and are passed on from parents to children and are reinforced by schools, churches, businesses, and government
Secondary beliefs and values more open to change and include people’s views of themselves, others, organizations, society, nature, and the universe
Marketing information system (MIS) consists of people and procedures for: Assessing the information needs Developing needed information Helping decision makers use the information for customer
Internal databases electronic collections of consumer and market information obtained from data sources within the company network
Marketing intelligence is the systematic collection and analysis of publicly available information about consumers, competitors, and developments in the marketplace
Marketing research is the systematic design, collection, analysis, and reporting of data relevant to a specific marketing situation facing an organization
Secondary data consists of information that already exists somewhere, having been collected for another purpose
Primary data consists of information gathered for the special research plan
Observational research involves gathering primary data by observing relevant people, actions, and situations
Ethnographic research involves sending trained observers to watch and interact with consumers in their natural environment
Survey research is the most widely used method and is best for descriptive information—knowledge, attitudes, preferences, and buying behavior
Experimental research is best for gathering causal information— cause-and-effect relationships
Sample is a segment of the population selected for marketing research to represent the population as a whole
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) consists of sophisticated software and analytical tools that integrate customer information from all sources, analyze it in depth, and apply the results to build stronger customer relationships
Information distribution involves entering information into databases and making it available in a time-useable manner
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