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MKTG 1

Marketing Exam 1

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Bunglers don't understand the market, competitors, or strategy assume consumers are "just like me" think marketing is purely advertising
Smugglers think that marketing is about tricking people into buying stuff push products by being slick and deceptive
Sleuths create value--> research & understand market communicate value--> help customers see value capture value--> fostering a mutually beneficial trade
Marketing discovers customers needs and wants and creates value by finding better ways to satisfy them
Requirements for Marketing to Occur: 1. two or more parties w unsatisfied needs 2. a desire and ability to satisfy these needs 3. a way for parties to communicate 4. something to exchange (between buyer and seller)
Exchange the trade of things of value between buyer and seller so that each is better off after the trade
Marketing seeks to: 1. discover customers' needs and wants 2. satisfy them
How does marketing discover consumer's needs? -marketing research methods: customer surveys, concept tests -solicit and evaluate ideas from consumers
Challenges -thousands of new products are introduced each year -many fail even if heavily researched and invested in -consumers may have difficulty elaborating their needs and wants
Marketing Process Understand consumer needs and wants--> Identify the target market--> Develop marketing program (Marketing Mix/4 Ps: Product, Price, Promotion, Place)
The 4 Ps/Marketing Mix Product, Price, Promotion, Place
Product Good, service, or idea to satisfy the customer's needs
Price Amount paid for the product
Promotion A means for buyer-seller communications
Place A means for getting product to the consumer
Supply Chain Management (SCM) involves maintaining a flow of products through physical distribution activities
Environmental forces uncontrollable forces that affect a marketing decision and consist of social, economic, technological, competitive and regulatory forces ex. state of economy, competitors actions, government restrictions
Marketing actions are shaped by more then customers needs: organization management marketing department environmental forces
The Production Era (through 1920s) -Industrial Revolution improved speed and efficiency -as a result, products poured into the marketplace -demand for manufactured goods was strong - objectives: cheap, efficient production; intensive distribution
The Sales Era (1920's-1960's) -firms could produce more goods than regular buyers could consume -competition grew -businesses viewed sales as the major means of increasing profits -objectives: sell, hire sales people to find new buyers for existing products
The Marketing Concept Era (1950s-) -organizations strive to satisfy customers needs while achieving organizational goals -market orientation -satisfy better then the competition -Objectives: focus on the customer's needs, develop new products to serve target markets
Market Orientation an organization-wide commitment to researching and responding to customer needs
The Customer Relationship Era (1980s-) -advent of digital marketing: relationships through apps and social media -Objectives: to develop and manage long-term customer relationships (CRM)
Relationship Marketing -establishing long-term, mutually satisfying buyer seller relationships
Why is customer relationship management important? so that buyers choose them in the marketplace and become advocates after purchasing
Customer Value unique combination of benefits to the consumers
Value Strategies Best Price Best Product Best Service
Product consisting or tangible and intangible attributes (Goods, Services, Ideas)
Ultimate Consumers purchase for household
Organizational Buyers buy for their own use or resale (manufacturers, wholesalers, etc)
Organization a legal entity that consists of people with a common mission
Industry organizations that develop similar offerings -much of an organizations market strategy is having a clear understanding of the industry within which it competes
Three Types of Organizations For-profit organizations Nonprofit organizations Government agencies
For-profit organization privately owned organization that serves its customers to earn a profit so that it can survive
Nonprofit organization nongovernmental organization that serves its customers but does not have profit as an organizational goal
Government Agency federal, state, county, or city unit that provides a specific service to its constituents
Profit money left after a for-profit organization subtracts its total expenses from its total revenues and is the reward for the risk it undertakes in marketing its offerings
Structure of Organizations Board of Directors--> Corporate Level--> Strategic Business Unit Level--> Functional Level
Corporate level where top management directs overall strategy for the organization (ex. CEO, CMO)
Strategic Business Unit Level (SBU) a division, product line, or other profit center within the parent company managers set a more specific strategic direction for their businesses to exploit value-creating opportunities
Functional Level groups of specialists create value for the organization (ex. finance, human resources, marketing, info systems, etc.)
Strategic Marketing Management the process of planning, implementing, and evaluating performance of marketing activities and strategies, both effectively and efficiently
Effectiveness the degree to which long-term customer relationships help achieve an organizations objective
Efficiency minimizing the resources and organization uses to achieve a specific level of desired customer relationships
Strategic Planning defines a company's vision for the future and identifies its organization objectives
Strategy an organizations long-term course of action designed to deliver a unique customer experience while achieving its goals
Marketing helps... strategic direction and moves the organizations there
Components of Strategic Planning Process Organizational Mission and Goals--> Corporate and Business Unit Strategies--> Analysis of Organizations Strengths and Weaknesses/Identification of Organizations Opportunities and Threats
Organizational Foundation + Organizational Direction= Organizational Strategies
Core Values the fundamental, passionate, and enduring principles of an organization that guide its conduct overtime Core Values, Mission, Organizational Culture
Core Values-our values are based on 4 essential freedoms that define who we are Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Opportunity, and Freedom to Belong
Mission Statement of the organization's role in society
Organizational Culture set of values, ideas, attitudes, and norms learned and shared by members of the organization
Two techniques of growth strategies: business portfolio analysis & diversification analysis
Market growth/market share matrix a helpful business tool based on the philosophy that a products market growth rate and its market share are important considerations in determining its market strategy
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