Marketing Flashcards

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Marketing

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Is the process of identifying, anticipating and satisfying the needs of customers in a mutually beneficial manner

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Marketing objective

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Is a marketing target for the business, setting out what it wants to achieve and when

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Corporate objective

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Is a target set for the business as a whole

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Marketing stratergy

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Is a marketing plan to achieve the marketing objective

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Business to consumer marketing

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Occurs when one business is marketing to the final customers

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Business to business marketing

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Occurs when one business is marketing its products to other businesses

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Market size

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Is the total number of items sold - measuring volume or total sales

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Market growth

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Measure the rate at which the market ad a whole is growing over a time period

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Unique selling point

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Is something about your product which is perceived by your customers as unique

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Niche marketing

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Occurs when a business focuses on a particular ( usually small ) segment of a market

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Market segment

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Exists when there is a group of clearly identifiable customer needs and want

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Mass marketing

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Occurs when a business targets the majority of a market

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Customer relationship marketing

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Involves gathering and analysing data about customers to understand their behaviours and take appropriate actions to move them towards a purchase

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Customer retention

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Measure the proportion of customer whi continue to buy from a business over a given time period

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Market research

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Is the process of gathering, analysing and producing data relevant to the marketing process

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Primary market research

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Gathers data for the first time for a specific purpose

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Focus group

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Is a small number of people gathered together to talk about a particular issue in open discussion

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Secondary market research

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Using data which already exists

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Sample

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Is a group of people selected to represent the population as a whole

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Validity of market research

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Refers to how accurate the findings of market research are

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Reliability of market research

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Refers to the extent to which the same results would be received if the research was conducted again

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Marketing mix

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Combination of elements that Influence a customers decision on whether or not to buy a product

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Products

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Refer to what it offers to sell to its customer, may be good ( tangible ) or services ( intangible )

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Tangible attributes

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The tangible attributes of a product refer to its physical aspects, such as how it looks or feels

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Intangible aspects

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Refer to aspects which cannot be touched but can still be very important to customers ( Brand )

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Product differentiation

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Occurs when benefits of your product are perceived as clearly different from competitors products

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Product portfolio analysis

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Occurs when a business examines the position of all its products in terms of their relative market share and market growth

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Product life cycle

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Shows the stages of which a product is made

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Extension strategy

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Occurs when marketing activities are changed to prevent sales from falling

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Boston matrix

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Is a method of product portfolio which analysis that examines the products of a business in terms of their market share and market growth

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Competitive pricing

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Is when companies set their prices at the same level as or slightly below competitors

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Penetration pricing

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Is a pricing strategy aimed at gaining market share via a low entry price

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Price skimming

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Occurs when your product has a high initial price is set for a product and this reduced over time

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Price discrimination

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Occurs when different prices are charged for the same product

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Dynamic pricing

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Occurs when different prices are changed at different times to reflect demand conditions

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Cost based pricing

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Occurs when a business considers the cost of an item and add ons on an amount or a percentage to ensure profit is made

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Psychological pricing

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Takes into account the psychological effect of a price on customers

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The promotional mix

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Refers to the combination of ways in which the business communicates about its products

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Digital promotion

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Involves promoting a brand, product or service in digital channels such as engines, social media, email etc

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Click through rate

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Measure the number of visits to a website as a percentage of the number of impressions of a digital advert.
( 20 % CTR means 20 per cent of the time an advert is viewed someone clicks on it )

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Marketing expenditure budget

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Is the amount of money a business allocated to spend on marketing activities such as promotion

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Distribution channel

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Describes how the ownership of a product moves from the producer to the customer

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Distribution outlet

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Is where the product is actually sold ( the shop )