Market Analysis, Planning, Implementation, and Control Flashcards
Involves researching and understanding the market environment to make informed decisions.
Market Analysis
Informs the planning process by providing data on trends, competitors, and customers.
Market Analysis
Five (5) Key Components of Market Analysis:
- Industry Analysis
- Target Market Identification
- Competitor Analysis
- Consumer Insights
- Environmental Factors
Which Market Analysis Key Component:
Understand the overall industry trends, size, and growth potential.
Industry Analysis
Tools used in this Market Analysis Key Component include Porter’s Five Forces and PESTEL Analysis
Industry Analysis
Which Market Analysis Key Component:
Define your ideal customer segments (demographics, psychographics, behavior, etc.).
Target Market Identification
Tools used in this Market Analysis Key Component include SWOT analysis, benchmarking.
Target Market Identification
Which Market Analysis Key Component:
Understand customer needs, preferences, and purchasing behavior.
Consumer Insights
Tools / Sources used in this Market Analysis Key Component include Customer feedback, reviews, and market research reports.
Consumer Insights
Which Market Analysis Key Component:
External factors like economic conditions, regulations, and technological advancements.
Environmental Factors
Setting Objectives and Outlining Strategies to achieve them.
Market Planning
Ensures clear objectives and strategies are in place before implementation
Market Planning
Five (5) Steps in Market Planning:
- Set Objectives
- Market Segmentation and Targeting
- Positioning Strategy
- Marketing Mix Strategy (4Ps)
- Budgeting
Which Step in Market Planning:
Involves the use of SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals in its formulation.
Set Objectives
Which Step in Market Planning:
Divide the market into segments and select the most profitable segment to target.
Market Segmentation and Targeting
Which Step in Market Planning:
Methods include:
- Geographic,
- Demographic,
- Psychographic; and
- Behavioral Segmentation.
Market Segmentation and Targeting
Which Step in Market Planning:
Develop a unique value proposition to differentiate your product/service.
Positioning Strategy
Which Step in Market Planning:
Allocate resources for marketing activities, considering ROI and cost-effectiveness.
Budgeting
In Marketing Mix Strategy, what are the 4Ps?
- Product
- Price
- Place
- Promotion