Marketing Flashcards
Role of Marketing
Strategic role of marketing goods and services
Interdependence with other key business functions
Production, selling, marketing approaches
Types of Markets
Types of markets (Role of Marketing)
Resource
Industrial
Intermediate
Consumer
Mass
Niche
Influences on marketing
Factors influencing customer choice
Consumer Laws
Ethical
Factors influencing customer choice (Influences on marketing)
Psychological
Sociocultural
Economic
Government
Consumer Laws (Influences on marketing)
Deceptive and misleading advertising
Price discrimination
Implied conditions
Warranties
Ethical (Influences on marketing)
Truth
Accuracy and good taste in advertising
Products that may damage health
Engaging in fair competition
Sugging
Marketing Processes
Situational analysis (SWOT, product life cycle)
Market Research
Establishing marketing objectives
Identifying target markets
Developing marketing strategies
Implementation, monitoring and controlling
Implementation, monitoring and controlling (Marketing Process)
Developing a financial forecast
Comparing actual and planned results
Revising the marketing strategy
Marketing Strategies
Market Segmentation
Products - goods and/or services
Price including pricing methods
Promotion
Place/distribution
People, Processes and physical evidence
E-marketing
Global Marketing
Market Segmentation (Marketing Strategies)
Product/service differentiation and positioning
Products - goods and/or services (Marketing Strategies)
Branding
Packaging
Price including pricing methods
(Marketing Strategies)
Pricing methods (cost, market, competition-based)
Pricing strategies (skimming, penetration, loss leaders, price points)
Price and quality interaction
Promotion
(Marketing Strategies)
Elements of the promotion mix - advertising, personal selling and relationship marketing, sales promotions, publicity and public relations
The communications process - opinion leaders, word of mouth
Place/Distribution
(Marketing Strategies)
Distribution channels
Channel choice (intensive, selective, exclusive)
Physical distribution issues - transport, warehousing, inventory
Global Marketing
(Marketing Strategies)
Global branding
Standardisation
Customisation
Global pricing
Competitive positioning