Module A: Defining Marketing And The Marketing Process Flashcards
Definition of marketing
Marketing is a process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships to capture value from customers in return
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Marketing is the management process which identifies and anticipates what the customer needs
What are the steps of the marketing process?
- Understand the marketplace and customer needs
- Design a customer-driven strategy
- Construct an integrated marketing program that delivers superior value
- Build profitable relationships and create customer delight
- Capture value from customers to create profits and customer supply
Tangible good
Products
Intangible good
Services or forms of entertainment
What are the 4 P’s?
Price, Product, Place, Promotion
What are the 7 P’s / the extended marketing mix?
Process, Physical Evidence, People
What is the marketing mix?
The marketing mix is a set of tools used at the disposal of the marketing maneger in order to implement the marketing strategy
What is a need
A need is a state of deprivation
- Physical : food, clothing, warmth, safety
- Societal : belonging and affection
- Individual : knowledge and self expression
What is a want?
A want is the form that needs take as they’re shaped by culture and individual personality
What is a demand?
A demand is a want which is backed by purchasing power
What are market offerings?
Market offerings are a combination of products, services, info or experienced offered to a market to satisfy a need or want
What is marketing myopia?
Marketing myopia is when companies focus only on current customer wants and not focusing on future potential customer wants
What is an exchange?
An exchange is the act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return
What is a market?
The set of actual and potential buyers of a product
What is market segmentation
Market segmentation refers to diving the markets into segments of customers