Marketing Final Flashcards
Demand Oriented Approach
Marketers who use demand oriented pricing attempt to determine what consumers are willing to pay for goods and services
Types of Demand Oriented approaches
Price Skimming Price Penetration Prestige Pricing Odd-even pricing Target Pricing Bundle Pricing Yield Management
Cost Oriented Approach
Marketers first calculate the costs of acquiring or making a product and their expenses of doing business; then they add their projected profit margin to these figures
Types of Cost Oriented Approaches
Markup Pricing and Cost Plus Pricing
Evaluating a Competitive Threat
- Where’s the beef- is the price reduction less costly then losing a sale
- Is this a down escalator- Will competitor just keep reducing price
- Domino Effect- If competitor gains share does it threaten other markets
Types of Channels
Direct Sales force, Direct to Consumer, Indirect Channels, Supply Chains
Direct Sales Force
Used when there is a key account the issues is large, complex or expensive. Professionalism is required
Direct to Consumer
Used when the desire is to cut out the middle men and reach the customer directly. Balance direct sales force and brick and mortar channels
Indirect Channels
Generally found where there are lots of products and parts and there are lots of small to medium customers remember our tractor parts example in Texas Types include distributors, retail, franchising, resellers, manufacturing reps
Supply Chains
Sequence of activities that takes product from a raw material to a consumable good
Supply Chain Terminology
Bill of materials and just in time.
Marketing Utilities
- Time- 7/11 open 24/7
- Place- PNC Bank in Union Convenience in Location
- Form- Ralph Lauren customized clothes for order Benefits of Customization
- Possession: Car Max- all encompassing services , finance, test drives, no haggle sales Benefits of one location and ownership
Retail Location Strategies
Placing your retail locations in an attempt to strategically increase business. Piggyback by placing your locations near other locations who have the same target market and kind of product.
Merchandise Categorization
- Assorting items into groups that customer see as directly substitutable for one another. Example being rain coats
Omni-Channel
A progression of multi-channel marketing which encompasses a seamless approach to the customer experience across all sales channels… Approach customer across all sales channels
Types of Ads
Information Advertising
Persuasive advertising and Reminder Advertising
Evaluate and Select Media
Media Planning, Media Mix, and Media Buy
Google Platforms
Adwords- Type in a specific word and see advertisers who payed for space for that specific word…. Search Engine Optimization- Great long-term value, exposure, branding, high volume, users trust organic Pay Per Click- Immediate results, highly measurable and quantifiable, pay for results, fewer resources needed for success, Granular targeting Adsense- Hobby Website
Facebook Capabilities
Demographic targeting and intent-driven behavior. Target people based on location, age, gender, and interests…. Facebook Look alike target people with similar connections as well as similar interests.
Influencer Marketing
Using word of mouth marketing and getting your customers to talk about you. These influences include experts, celebrities, people similar to the consumer, bloggers.
Other Channels
Email Marketing- Large Market and high rate of return more personalized Amazon Ads- cost per click -print/newspapers/mags -direct mail -email -radio -trade shows/field marketing -Public Relations -Sponsorships -Personal selling -querrilla marketing -sales promotion
Personal Selling Module
The personal selling module concentrates on B2B selling where a direct sales force is interacting with a buying center of the client to bid on and hopefully win a contract for a large complex product. Challenger and Relationship Builder Models
Challenger Model
• Different view of the world,
- Use social media
- Talk to the right people
- Share Relevant information
- Provide Unique Perspective
- Makes a solid Case
- Coaches Customers
Relationship Builder
• Build strong customer advocates
- Relationship Quality- High caliber relational bond characterized by commitment and trust
- Relationship Breadth- Number of interpersonal ties that connect the relationship
- Relationship Composition- Portfolio of contacts ranging from low-level influencers to high-level decision makers
- Relationship Strength- The ability of the buyer-seller relationship to achieve desired objectives
- Relationship Efficacy- The ability of an inter-firm relationship to achieve desired objectives