Market offer / Marketing mix Flashcards

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7 P’s

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Product
Price
Place / Distirbution
Promotion
Process
People
Physical Evidence

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Basic model of product has three layers

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Core product
Actual product
Augmented product

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Core product is

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The product itself

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Actual product is

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  • Features
  • Quality
  • Styling
  • Package
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Augmented product is

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  • Installation
  • Delivery
  • Guarantee
  • Brand
  • Service
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Why strong brands are important

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  • Company value
  • Barriers to competition
  • High profits
  • Base for brand extensions
  • Quality certification
  • Trust
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Four stages of the Product lifecycle

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Introduction
Growth
Maturity
Decline

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Strategic objectives in markets

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Build (High growth rate, low-high market share)
Hold (low growth rate, high market share)
Harvest (High-low growth rate, low market share)
Divest (High-low growth rate, low market share)

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Product strategiesfor growth, Existing markets + existing products =

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Market penetration

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Product strategiesfor growth, Existing markets + new products =

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Product development

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Product strategiesfor growth, New markets + existing products =

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Market development

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Product strategiesfor growth, New markets + new products =

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Diversification

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13
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Three pricing methods

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Cost-oriented (B2B)
Competitor-oriented (based on competitors)
Market-oriented (based on customers)

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Cost-oriented pricing

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  • What does it cost to produce and sell?
  • Full-cost or Direct-cost
  • Minimum price
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Competitor-oriented pricing

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  • Price set due to the influential competitors’ prices
  • Going-rate (Most similar to perfect competition) or Competitive bidding
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Market-oriented pricing

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  • Marketing strategy – New prods, in line with positioning. Old prods, in line with strategy
  • Customer value – Trade off Analysis / Experimentation / Econ Value to the Customer
  • Price-quality relationships – Relation ship between price and quality
  • Product line pricing – Price in line with other products in the company’s prod line
  • Negotiating margins
  • Political factors – In line with public interest
  • Costs
  • Effects on supply-chain – Profits in all parts of a chain
  • Competition – Many levels of competition
  • Explicability – Can the price setting be explained
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17
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Price strategies for product launch: High price + high promotion =

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Rapid skimming

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18
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Price strategies for product launch: High price + low promotion =

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Slow skimming

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Price strategies for product launch: Low price + high promotion =

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Rapid penetration

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Price strategies for product launch: Low price + low promotion =

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Slow penetration

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Conditions for charging a high or low price

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High price:
* Product provide high value
* Customers have high ability to pay
* Lack of competition
* Excess demand

Low price:
* Only alternative
* Market penetration or domination
* Experiece curve effects / low costs
* Make money later
* Make money else where

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Functions of channel intermediaries (retailers, wholesalers)

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  • Reconciling the needs of producers and consumers
  • Improving efficiency
  • Improving accessibility
  • Providing specialist services
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Distribution channels for consumer goods

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Producer
Agent
Wholesaler
Retailer
Consumer

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Distribution channels for B-2-B

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Producer
Agent
Distributor
Bussiness customer

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Distribution channels for services
Service provider Agent Consumer or business customer
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Pull or Push system means
Pull – Work with the “consumers” demand Push – Work with the distributors wish to sell
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Channel strategy three components
Channel selection Distirbution intensity - Intensive, selective, exclusive Channel integration - Conventional, franshising, ownership
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In advertising, AIDA means
Attention Information Desire Action
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Communications Decisions for promotional campaign
1. Identify target audience 2. Set communication objectives 3. Create messages 4. Decide on promotional mix 5. Set the budget
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Promotional mix is the
Combination of marketing channels we choose to use
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Examples of mass marketing
Advertising Public relations Sales promotion
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Examples of direct marketing
Personal selling Exhibitions Direct mail Telemarketing Email marketing
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Example of digital marketing
Digital promotions social media communications Search engine marketing
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Influences on the promotion mix
* Available resources * Push or pull strategy * Buyer readiness stage – where in the decision process * Product life cycle * Product characteristics * Market size and concentration
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Characteristics of services
Inseparability - Simultaneous production and consumption Intangibility - Pure services cannot be seen, tasted, touched, or smelled Perishability - Cannot be stored, hard to match supply/demand Variability - Execution is dependant on the person who performs the service
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Four causes of poor perceived service quality
Misconception - We don’t understand what the customer expects Inadequate resources - We don’t/can’t provide resources to meet customer expectations Inadequate delivery - We deliver poor or inconsistent service quality Exaggerated promises - We promise more than we can deliver
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Managing service productivity is a balance between productivity (P) and quality (Q). However, there are ways to improve P without compromising Q
Technology Customer involvment in production Balancing supply and demand
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Managing service staff
- Selection of suitable people - Empower staff - Maintain a motivated workforce - Evaluate services Staff-customer interpersonal relationships is key Staff can provide vital input for R&D People who stop buying a service, do it because of staff being indifferent or unhelpful
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Triangle/Pyramid of Service Marketing
Company Employees Customers (Technology)
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Value should be created...
..at every point where a customer touches a firm
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Benifits of successful relationship for company
* Increased purchases * Lower cost * Lifetime value of a customer * Sustainable competitive advantage * Word of mouth * Employee satisfaction and retention
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Benifits of successful relationship for customer
* Risk and stress reduction * Higher-quality service * Avoidance of switching costs * Social and status benefits
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Channel management issues to adress (5)
Selection Motivation Training Evaluation Managing conflict
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Business to business marketing (B2B) is characterised by
Few actors (long term relationshiops) Each market is unique Complexity of buying is often high. E-commerce is common. Risks and uncertainty affects the buying decision Often very specific requirements apply Prices are negotiated Derived demands