Marketing Keywords Flashcards
Market Research
Collection, presentation and analysis of info relating to the marketing and consumption of goods and services
Untapped
Market or talent that is available but has not yet been exploited
Primary or field research
Gathering of new info that does not already exist
Consumer panels
Groups of customers are asked for feedback about products over a set period
Secondary or desk research
Collection of data that already exists
Qualitative data
Info about attitudes, beliefs, and intentions, usually written in words
Quantitive data
Info that can be quantified, that is, in numbers
Sample
Small group of people which must represent a proportion of the total market when carrying out market research
Market
Set of arrangements that allows buyers and sellers to communicate and trade in goods and services
Marketing
Identifying customer needs and satisfying them profitably
Product oriented
Where a business focuses on the design and manufacture of the product rather than the needs of customers
Market oriented
Where a business focuses on the needs of consumers when developing new products
Market share
Proportion of sales in a total market that a business or product enjoys
Market analysis
Quantitive and qualitative assessment of a market
Mass markets
Very large markets in which products with mass appeal are marketed
Niche markets
Smaller market, usually within a large market of industry
Market segments
Part of a whole market where a particular customer group has similar characteristics
Socio economic groups
Division of people according to social class based on employment status
Marketing mix
Elements of a firms marketing that are designed to meet the needs of customers
Product life cycle
Level of sales at the different stages through which a product passes over time