lecture 3 Flashcards

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Defining Marketing

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An organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders

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Ultimate goal of marketing:

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Facilitate Value Exchange through superior customer experience

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3
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what is Insight in regard to customers

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Understanding Customers to Create Value

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Understanding Customers to Create Value - Insight

what are the components s

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– Who are the Customers?

– What do Customers Value?

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what are Solutions in regard to customers

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Delivering Value to Customers

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Delivering Value to Customers - Solutions

what questions are asked

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– How do we Create Value for Customers?
– How do we Communicate Value to Customers?
– How do we Leverage value provided to Customers?

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7
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what is The Evolution towards Customer Centricity

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selling orientation to customer orientation

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what is in selling orientation

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production
product
selling

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what is in customer orientation

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market

experimental (customer centric)

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what is production

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affordability&availability

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what is product

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quality&innovation

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what is selling

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promotion&hardselling

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what is marketing

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customer satisfaction and relationships

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what is experiential (customer centric)

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long-term value to both customer and society. Superior customer experience

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what is Theproduction concept

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Consumers will favor products that are available and highly

affordable. Focusoneconomiesof scaleandcosts

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what is Theproductconcept

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Consumers favor products that offer the mostin quality,

performance, and innovative features

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what is Theselling concept

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Consumers will not buy unless it undertakes a large-scale

selling and promotional effort (“Sell What you Make”)

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18
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Selling Orientation can lead to what

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Myopia

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Sellers pay more attention to the specific products they offer than to what

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the benefits and experiences produced by the products

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Sellers pay more attention to the specific products they offer than to the benefits and experiences produced by the products give an example

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– The great railroads lost out to the exploding trucking industry
– They forgot that their business was solving transportation problems, not running railroads

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21
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what is Thecustomerorientation

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Determining the needs and wants of target customers and delivering customer satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than the competitors

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Customers are the paths towhat

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sales and profits

23
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what is the STP Process

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Segmentation, Targeting, Positioning

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what is segmenting

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Discover groups and needs in a marketplace

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what is targeting

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Target the groups you can provide superior solutions for

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what is positioning

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Make target groups recognize your superior offer

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What is a Market? What is Segmentation?

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The set of actual and potential buyers of a product

 These people share a need or want that can be satisfied through exchange

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Why Segment Markets

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market segmentation leads to more precise customer insights leads to more accurate solution leads to improved resource allocation leads to better marketing results

29
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give the segmentation short term applications

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 Salesforceallocation/callplanning
 Channelassignment
 Communicationprogram
 Pricing
 Today’scompetitorsandthefirm’scurrentrelativeadvantagetothecustomer
30
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give the long term applications of segmentation

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Longer term applications:
• Emerging needs
• New and evolving market segments to serve
• Planning for segment development/growth
• Not in kind competition/threats (satisfying customer needs in different ways)
• Lead user identification and management
• Market driving (vs. customer focused)

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Segmentation Criteria: Bases

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demograohic variable, geographic variable, psychographics variable, behaviouristic variables

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what is demograohic segmentation ,

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age, gender, race, ethnicity, occupation, fam size, religion, social class, etc

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what is geographic segmentation

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region, urban suburban rural, city size, etc

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wat is psycographic segemtation

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personality attributes, motives, lifesytle

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what is behaviouristic segmentation

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volume usage, end use, benefit expectations, brand loyalty, price sensititivutt

36
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what is the Targeting Continuum

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mass at top

cutomized at bottom

37
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what is mass marketing

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Undifferentiated strategy

No segments and single marketing mix

38
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what is Differentiated marketing

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Large segmentswith specific marketing mixes

39
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what is Concentrated(niche)marketing

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One segment of a market with specialized marketing mix

40
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what is Micromarketing-Customization

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Customized marketing to individuals

41
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what is Product Positioning

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Refers to the place an offering occupies in the consumers’ minds on important attributes relative to competitive products
Clarify the value proposition that addressesthetargetsegment’s needin a superior way.

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what is Product Differentiation:

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Making your actual product different than competing products

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Why is Positioning Important?

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If you can figure out how to stand out in the crowd, you will have a better handle on your future profitability.

44
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what are 2 ways to Positioning the Product

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Establish Category Membership

establish; points of parity (POP) or points of difference (POD)

45
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Some Generic Positioning Options include what

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unique (onlysuppluer offering true, 4 colour packaging)
superior (relative to competition, we deliver 20% more on time delivery)
equal but cheaper (commodity) strategy (we will meet or meat any competitor’s price)
mainstream vs niche strategy (target all vs target select few)

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Six Positioning Approaches suggested by Reis and Trout:

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TheOpenHolePosition (dary free)
TheNewCategory (new)
TheNumber-twoBrand (pepsi)
TheSpecialist (starbucks)
TheChannelBrand )amazon)
TheGenderBrand (secret)
47
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how do Perceptual Maps Help in Positioning

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A powerful tool to display the location of the brands in the minds of consumers to enable a manager to see how consumers perceive competing products or brands relative to its own and then take marketing actions
– Identify the important attributes for a product class
– Judgments of existing brands with respect to these important attributes

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Once identified the positioning –optimize what

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4Ps

49
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Once identified the positioning –optimize 4p’s explain

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Designing marketing strategies
– Product(packaging,customerservice,warrantiessize) – Place-Location(distribution)
– Pricing
– Promotion
– advertising(message+media),publicrelations,sales promotions)
 Identifying direct and indirect competitors & their potential reactions

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Key Takeaways

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 Marketing focuses on customers relationships – generating customer insights and delivering customer solutions for superior customer experience
 Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning is a key business process with meaningful benefits for firms
 Segmentation should be done based on 4 bases
 Target segments that are most meaningful and profitable
 Consistent and clear positioning, emphasizing points-of-parity and points-of-difference from competition