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D373 Terms
Marketing in the Digital Era Section #1 Lesson #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What is Marketing? | It involves a variety of functions, a marketer's role can include managing aspects of brand, customers, product promotion, communications, & technology. Marketing creates value for brands, & brands ultimately create a value exchange with their customers. |
| Marketing Concept | The idea that an organization should strive to satisfy the needs of consumers while also trying to achieve the organization's goals. |
| What is marketing management? | Marketing management is planning, executing, and managing a variety of functions to deliver value to the customer and the organization. |
| Channel | Where a company sells it products (for example, through a website, retail store, or sales representative). |
| Market Segments | Group of customers by specific characteristics or criteria. |
| Market Segmentation Variables (categories) | 1. demographics 2. psychographics 3. geographic 4. behavioristic |
| What is the first role in the marketing career trajectory? | Marketing Coordinator: Entry level, help managers with marketing tasks. |
| What is the second role in the marketing career trajectory? | Marketing Manager: 3-4 years experience, manage projects and products versus people. |
| What is the third role in the marketing career trajectory? | Marketing Director: 7-10 years experience, have direct reports, responsibility for people and products marketed in their department. |
| What is the fourth role in the marketing career trajectory? | Vice President: 11-15 years experience, responsible for all roles within marketing department, works with other departments to help define and meet company goals and objectives. Need leadership, technical, and overall business skills. |
| What is the last role fifth in the marketing career trajectory? | Chief Marketing Officer: 20+ years experience, high level planning and development, while managing overall marketing efforts. Reports to CEO, typically responsible for ROI of marketing. |
| Marketing Strategy vs Execution | Marketing Strategy: Determining what to do (the plan); typically associated with the target market and marketing mix. Marketing execution: The "doing" of marketing (the tactics). |
| Prospect | People who haven't bought yet, but are good candidates for becoming a customer. |
| Marketing Mix (4 P's of marketing) | Price, Place, Promotion, Product. These are parameters the marketer controls to best appeal to the target market. |
| Expanded Marketing Mix (7 P's of marketing) | Product, price, place (distribution), promotion, people, physical evidence, process. |
| What is a value proposition? | The set of benefits or values a company promises to deliver to consumers to satisfy their needs. |
| Target Market | A group of people or organizations for which an organization designs, implements, and maintains a marketing mix intended to meet the needs of that group, resulting in mutually satisfying exchanges. |
| Channel Conflict | Disagreements among marketing channel members on goals, roles, and rewards - who should do what and for what rewards. |