module 1 vocab for marketing Flashcards
Business to Business marketing (B2B)
The process of buying and selling goods or services to be used in the production of other goods and services, for consumption by the buying organization, or for resale by wholesalers and retailers.
busisness to consumer marketing (b2c)
businesses sell to consumers
Consumer to consumer marketing
the process in which consumers sell to other consumers
exchange
the trade of things of value between the buyer and the seller sot hat each is better off as a result
geotargeting
a market segmentation technique in which a group is segmented according to their current and past locations, and receives distinct marketing messages based on their location
goods
physical items
service
intangible items for sale
marketing
a organizational function and a set of processes for creating, capturing, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders.
marketing mix (4 P’s)
Price, product, place, and promotion, this is how a firm responds to the wants of its target markets
marketing plan
a written document composed of an analysis of the current marketing situation, opportunities and threats for the firm, marketing objectives, and strategy specified in terms of the four p’s, action programs, and projected or pro forma income statements
relation orientation
a method of building a relationship with customers based on the philosophy that buyers and sellers should develop a long term relationship
value
reflects the relationship of benefits to costs, or what the consumer gets for what they give
value cocreation
customers act as collaborators with manufacturer or retailer to create the product or service
control phase
the part of a marketing planning process when managers evaluate the performance of the marketing strategy and take necessary corrective actions
customer excellence
focus on retaining loyal customers and excellent customer service
diversification strategy
a growth strategy whereby a firm introduces a new product or service to a market segment that it does not currently serve
implementation phase
part of the planniing process when marketing managers (1) identify and evaluate different opportunities by engaging in segmentation , targeting, and positioning and (2) implementing the 4 P’s
integrated marketing communications (IMC)
the promotion dimension of the 4 Ps; encompasses a variety of communication disciplines-general advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, public relations, direct marketing, and electronic media, in combination to provide clarity, consistency and maximum communicative impact
locational excellence
a method of achieving excellence by having a strong physical location/internet presence
market development strategy
a growth strategy that employs the existing marketing offering to reach new market segments, whether domestic or international
market growth rate
the annual rate of growth specific to the market in which the product competes
market penetration strategy
a growth strategy that employs the existing marketing mix and focuses on the firm’s efforts on existing customers
market positioning
The process of defining the marketing mix variables so that target customers have a clear, distinctive, desirable understanding of what the product does or represents in comparison with competing products.
market segment
a group of consumers who respond similarly to a firm’s marketing efforts