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Chapter 1

marketing is all around us

TermDefinition
marketing the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings, that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
marketing involves the process of _______, _______, _______, _______, and _______ ideas, goods, or services to create exchanges that satisfy customers planning, pricing, promoting, selling, distributing
goods tangible items that have monetary value and satisfy you needs (car, furniture)
services intangible items that have monetary value and satisfy your needs (hair or nail appointment)
channel management (distribution) the process of deciding how to get goods into customers hands, with the goal of finding the best way based on his or her purchasing methods
marketing information management gathering, storing, and analyzing good information about customers, trends, and competing products to create a marketing plan for their products
market planning involves understanding the concepts and strategies like determining informational needs, designing data-collection processes, collecting, analyzing, and presenting data to create a marketing plan for a select audience
pricing pricing decisions dictate how much to change for goods and services based on costs and what competitors charge for the product, in order to make profit
product/service management obtaining, developing, maintaining, and improving a product mix in response to market opportunities; guides product/service management towards consumer needs and wants
promotion/advertising (core function) the effort to inform, persuade, or remind current and potential customers about a businesses products or services, used to improve a companies public image
selling provides customers with the goods and services they want. selling technique's and activities include determining clients wants and needs and responding through planned, personalizaed communication
the marketing concept the idea that a business should strive to satisfy customers' needs and wants while generating a profit for the customer
customer relationship management (crm) an aspect of marketing that combines customer information with customer service and marketing communications -companies are able to understand their customers' purchasing patterns and demographics
new and improved products products made to keep customers satisfied and interested as competition generates
lower prices when demand is high, manufacturers can produce products in large quantities, which reduces the unit cost of each product
economic utility the value the function of marketing adds, the attributes of goods or services that make them capable of satisfying consumers' wants and needs
form changing raw materials into usable goods or putting parts together to make them more useful - from one thing to another
place (economic utility) having a product where customers can buy it, determining convenient and efficient locations - direct shippngs
time having a product or service available at a certain time of the year, or convenient time of the day - drive-thru
possession the exchange of a product for money, accepting alternatives such as cash, personal checks, or debit cards - layaway plans
information communication with the consumer - owner's manual
market all people who share similar needs and wants and have the ability to purchase a given product
consumer market consumers who purchase goods and services for personal use
organizational market all businesses that buy products for use in their operations, to improve profit
market segmentation breaking down the market into similar groups with similar characteristics to sell their products to different consumers
consumer the ones who ask for and consume the product
customer the ones who approve of and buy the product
customer profiles lists information about the target market, such as age, gender, income level, marital status, ethnic background, geographic residence, attitudes, lifestyle, and behavior
marketing mix includes four basic marketing strategies called the four p's--product, place, price, and promotion--and using them to communicate with and reach their intended target market
product decisions begin with a copious amount of research like what to do with products they currently sell, new products to make and sell, along with their features, brand name, packaging, service, and warranty, which are all part of the development process
price what's exchanged for the product, reflects what customers are willing/able to pay. pricing decisions consider competitor prices for comparable products. includes arriving at the list or retail price, discounts, allowances, credit terms, and payment period
place (marketing mix) the means of getting the product into the customer's hands and knowing where one's customer shops helps make the place decision. place strategies determine how and where a product will be distributed
promotion (marketing mix) refers to activities related to advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, and publicity. promotional strategies deal with how marketers tell potential customers about a company's products - social media
target market the group of people that is identified as likely customers for a specific marketing program
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