#1 Flashcards
Marketing definition
Marketing is a social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating and exchanging products and value with others
Marketing is the delivery of customer satisfaction at a profit
Marketing Points
- deals with human needs
- requires knowledge of human needs and wants
- focuses on the fulfilment of needs and wants through a market offering
- marketing is more that just the “sale” itself
- it is long term
- it must be managed
Demands
Are wants for specific products but are backed by purchasing power
Wants + Buying Power = Demands
Market Offerings
Some combination of products, services, information and experiences offered to a market to satisfy a need or want.
Market offerings include:
physical products
services which are intangible
Market offerings also include: persons, places, organisations, information and ideas.
Services
Refer to activities or benefits offered for sale that are essentially intangible and does not result in the ownership of anything,
e.g. banking, airline, haircut, hotel, tax preparation and home repair services.
Market
Is the set of actual and potential buyers of a market offering. These buyers share a particular need or want who that can be satisfied through exchanges and relationships.
Exchange
The act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return, such as
money, another good, or a service.
Relationship Marketing
Building long-term relationships with valued consumers, distributors, dealers, and suppliers.
Modern Marketing system
supplier-> compeititors/ company (marketer)->marketing intermediaries-> end user
supplier-> compeititors/ company (marketer)-> end user