Chapter 1 Marketing Flashcards
Define Marketing
Marketing is a set or institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
What is a set of institutions, processes to create and communicate and exchange offerings that have value for customers, clients and partners?
What is Marketing.
What is the difference between marketing and sales?
Marketing is like setting the stage - price, prodcut, place and promotion
Sales is putting on the show - direct customer contact
When discussing Marketing vs. Sales, what are the three different considerations?
- Marketing
- Sales
- Sharing Principles
Define Sharing Principles
Sharing principles include customer focus, ethics, relationships, professionalism and statistics.
Marketing is about
- Value - the benefits a customer receives
- Customer’s Perspective - benefits to satisfy needs or wants relative to costs
- Seller’s Perspective - lifetime customer
What are some stakeholders
Buyers Sellers Investors Community Residents Citizens Consumers
Define Stakeholders
People or organizations who influence or are influenced by marketing decisions.
Define target market
the groups of consumers or customers on which an organization focuses its marketing plan and toward which it directs its marketing efforts.
Define exchange
The process by which some transfer of value occurs between a buyer and a seller
Define consumer
The ultimate user of a good or service
Define marketing concept
A business orientation that focuses on achieving organizational objectives by understanding customer needs, and creating and delivering value in exchanges that satisfy the needs of all parties.
Define need
The recognition of any difference between a consumer’s actual state and some ideal or desired state.
Define want
The desire to satisfy needs in specific ways that are culturally and socially influenced.
Define benefit
The outcome sought by a customer that motivates buying behavior (that satisfies a need or a want)
Define demand
Customers’ desire for products coupled with the resources to obtain them.
Define market
All the customers and potential customers who share a common need that can be satisfied by a specific product, who have the resources to exchange for it, who are willing to make the exchange, and who have the authority to make the exchange
Define marketplace
Any location or medium used to conduct an exchange
Define lifetime value of a customer
How much profit companies expect to make from a particular customer, adding the contribution of each and every purchase s/he will make from them now and in the future and subtracting the cost to the company of maintaining this relationship.
Define product
Any good, servies, or idea that can be marketed
Define consumer goods
The tangible products that individual consumers purchase for personal or family use
Define services
Intangible products that are exchanged directly between the producer and the customer