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What is marketing?

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It is engaging customers and managing
profitable customer relationships

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What are the goals of marketing?

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  • Identify and attract new customers by offering superior value
  • Maintain and grow existing customers by delivering satisfaction and fostering loyalty
  • Create value for and capture value from customers
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What is the marketing concept?

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It is the philosophy that a company should deliver on desired customer satisfaction in order to create loyalty, which will in turn create profit

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What is the customer lifetime value (CIV)?

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It is the value of the entire stream of purchases a customer makes over a lifetime of patronage

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Why does a company want to keep customers satisfied and loyal?

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  • Can lose that customer’s lifetime value
  • May cause other customers to defect
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What is a ‘need’?

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Something a customer is deprived of/lacks

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What is a ‘want’?

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Something a customer is looking for

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What is a ‘demand’?

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Wants which are backed up by financial power

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What is marketing myopia?

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Paying too much attention to market offering that customers already buy within an existing product category rather than focusing on the needs/wants

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What is the value proposition?

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What value does this company propose to provide its customers?
The reason to purchase your product

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Who is the target customer?

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The people the company wants to sell their products to

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Why does a company need a value proposition?

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it allows to compete effectively by focusing on the USP and the core competencies

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What is positioning?

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How does your product compare to the competition?

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What is differentiation?

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Does the product provide greater value and can the customers tell?

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What is the perception map?

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A simplified way to visually represent the relationships between the company and the competitors from the customer’s perspective

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What is the positioning statement?

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Value proposition and target customer in linked with the positioning statement

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What are the 4Ps?

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Product
Price
Promotion
Place

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What is product?

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Value creation - benefits

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What is price?

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Value capture - revenue

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What is place?

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Value delivery/access - distribution

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What is promotion?

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Value communication - messaging and media

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4As in the customer’s perception:

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Acceptability
Affordability
Accessibility
Awareness

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What is the ansoff matrix?

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Growth strategy

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What is market penetration?

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Focus on sales to current target customers without changing the original products

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What is market development?
Identify and develop new markets for current products
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What is product development?
Offer new products for a current customer
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What is diversification?
Start or acquire new products/businesses
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What are the different target market segments?
Total market, available market, target market, penetrated market
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What is market segmentation?
Dividing a market into distinct group of buyers who have different needs, characteristics, behaviours, etc. It is a group of consumers who respond in a similar way to given marketing efforts
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What is market targeting?
Evaluating each market segment's attractiveness and selecting one or more target segments to enter
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How do you identify the target market?
Market segmentation and market targeting
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What are the different consumer segmentations?
Geographic segmentation Demographic segmentation Psychographic segmentation Behavioural segmentation
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What is geographic segmentation?
Dividing the market into different geographical units
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What is demographic segmentation?
Dividing a market into segments based on easily observable, individual-level variables Age, gender, religion, etc.
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What is psychographic segmentation?
Dividing a market based on social class, lifestyle, and personality characteristics
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What is behavioural segmentation?
Using consumer behaviours to distinguish segments Occasion, usage, loyalty, etc.
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What are the requirements for identifying profitable target segments?
Measurable, accessible, substantial, differentiable, actionable
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What are the targeting strategies?
Undifferentiated, differentiated, concentrated, micromarketing
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What is undifferentiated targeting strategy?
Mass marketing– strategically ignore market segment differences and go after the whole market with a single offer
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What is differentiated targeting strategy?
Target several market segments and design a separate marketing mix
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What is concentrated targeting strategy?
Target a large share of smaller segments
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What is micro-marketing targeting strategy?
Tailoring products and marketing programs to suit the tastes of specific individuals and locations - local marketing - tailoring to specific geographic segments - individual marketing - tailoring to specific customers
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What is marketing intelligence?
Systematic monitoring and evaluation of consumers, competitors, and other internal and external factors that can impact marketing
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What is market research?
Systematic design, collection, analysis, and reporting of data relevant to a specific marketing problem facing an organization
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How do you design a market research plan?
1. Research question - what problem does the company face? What data does the company need? 2. Sampling plan - who will be the subject(s) of the research? How will they be selected? 3. Research method - what kind of research are you using? How will you contact respondents? 4. Implementation - who will collect data and how? How much will it cost? How are you ensuring data quality and accuracy? Are you conducting ethical research?
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What are the types of samples?
Probability - relies on randomness Non-probability - prioritizes convenience and affordability
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What are the advantages of secondary data?
Low cost/quick to obtain Some data could not be collected otherwise
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What are the disadvantges of secondary data?
Irrelevant, inaccurate, biased Out-of-date
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What are the different research approaches?
Observational research Survey research Experimental research Marketing analytics
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What is observational research?
Collecting data by observing relevant people, actions, and situations * Ethnographic research – Sending trained observers to watch and interact with consumers in their natural environments * Tracking research – Logging consumer actions in order to review their behaviors and preferences – Online and offline methods
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What are methods of online tracking research?
Online listening, web tracking, social targeting
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What are methods of offline tracking research?
Scanner data, mechanical tracking, volunteers
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What is marketing analytics?
Collecting and finding valuable or meaningful patterns in big data. Big data refers to the huge and complex data sets generated
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What are research ethics?
Failure to address privacy issues result in angry, less cooperative consumers and increased government intervention
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What is a customer?
An actual/potential patron of your business
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What is a buyer?
Someone who has decided to give you money in exchange for your product or service
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What is a shopper?
A customer who is currently comparing your products against your competition’s
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What is a consumer?
An individual person who makes purchase decisions based on their needs, wants and demands
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What is the customer journey?
Pre-purchase, point-of-purchase, post-purchase
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What is the B2C customer journey?
1. Need recognition 2. Information search 3. Evaluate alternatives 4. Purchase decision 5. Post-purchase decision
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What is the B2C conversion funnel?
Product awareness Interest Consideration Purchase Relationship management
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What is the online conversion funnel?
Impressions Clicks Click-through Conversion CRM
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What is the B2B customer journey?
1. Need recognition 2. Formally describe the need 3. Identify product specifications 4. Search for suppliers 5. Solicity proposals/quotes 6. Select a supplier 7. Specify an order routine 8. Review supplier relationship
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What is a single/new task?
Buyer purchases a product for the first time/once
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What is the straight rebuy?
Buyer routinely reorders something without any modifications
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What is the modified rebuy?
Buyer wants to modify product specifications, prices, terms
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What is the systems/solutions selling?
Buyer purchases a packaged solutions to a problem from a single seller
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What is the vendor-manage inventory?
Buyer turns over ordering and inventory responsibilities to their supplier

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