Chapter 1 - The World of Marketing Flashcards
Brand Parody
Brands are becoming more and more like each other.
E-Marketers
Marketers who use e-commerce in their strategies.
Marketing
- Pervasive Advantage
- 4 P’s - product (creating), price (value), place (distributing, value chain, logistics, SCM), promotion (communication)
- Relationships, Benefits, and Shareholders
- Satisfy individual and organizational objectives
Consumer
The ultimate user of a good or service.
Marketing Concept
Focuses on identifying and satisfying consumer needs to ensure the organization’s long-term profitability.
What is exchanged in the market place?
- Products
- Information
- Money
- Time and Attributes
Need
Recognition of any difference between a consumer’s actual state and some ideal or desired state.
Want
The desire to satisfy needs in specific ways that are culturally and socially influenced.
Benefit
The outcome sought by a customer that motivates buying behavior - that satisfies a need or want.
Demand
Customers’ desire for products coupled with the resources to obtain them.
Simple/Complex Exchange
- How many channel partners do we have?
- Will you sell directly to the customer?
- Partners are key.
Formal/Informal Exchange
- All contracts should be in writing.
Transactional/Relational Exchanges
- Repeat Purchase and Word of Mouth
- Transactional = focus on the sale
- Building relationships is key.
Market
Consists of all the consumers who share a common need that can be satisfied by a specific product or service and who are willing to make the exchange.
Value Proposition
A marketplace offering that fairly and accurately sums up the value that will be realized if the product is purchased.
- oversold - exaggerated and the buyer’s level of satisfaction is low.
- undersold - proposition is not communicated so there are no takers or the product does not get assigned the worth it deserves.
Expert
Someone who teaches you to be successful with the use of the product.
Relationship Model
- Relationships built on trust.
- Find things in common.
- Communicate clearly.
- FAB = features, advantages, benefits.
1. Similarities
2. Communication
3. Expertise
4. Trust
5. Commitment
6. Repeat Exchange
Consumer Goods
The goods purchased by individual consumers for personal or family use.
Product
Tangible good, service, idea, or some combination of these that satisfies consumer needs through the exchange process.
- FAB