Quiz 2 Flashcards

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How do you increase sales in a mature market?

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  1. STEALING from competitors

2. Finding NEW SEGMENTS of consumers and adjusting to them (ex. Diet Coke –> Coke Zero)

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Three reasons to segment the market?

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  • Diverse consumer needs
  • Limited Resources
  • Gaining clear consumer insight
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Geographic Segmentation pertains to:

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Where customers LIVE

ex. you wouldn’t market a heater in Mexico
ex2. Pizza toppings offered around the world differ

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Demographic Segmentation includes:

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  1. AGE Segmentation
  2. GENDER Segmentation
  3. INCOME Segmentation
  4. ETHNIC Segmentation

NEEDS evolve through time

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Gender Segmentation

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Ex. Wedding planning services that are catered to men as they are becoming more involved compared to the past

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Income Segmentation

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Ex. Cars vs. luxury cars

catering to a higher income or lower income as Toyota does with Lexus

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Ethnic Segmentation

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Ex. Specific stores sell certain products the culture of the people surrounding it in Canada (Asian grocery aisle)

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Psychological Segmentation uses ____ and ____ to segment market.

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  • self concept
    (what people like to be seen as, ex. dating websites that advertise happy couple)
  • Lifestyles
    (ex. lululemon)
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Behavioral Segmentation pertains to products’

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Benefits,
Usage Rate,
Occasion and
Loyalty

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Benefit Segmentation (Behavioural) is based on

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the DIFFERENT BENEFITS that consumers are looking for with a product
ex. Choice to watch a rom com with your partner over an action film

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Occasion Segmentation (Behavioural)

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Ex. Selling suits for formal occasions vs. daily wear

Ex2. Packing chips based on use (party pack, snack pack)

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Loyalty Segmentation (Behavioural) involves

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  • 80/20 Rule: you get 80% of profit from 20% of customers

- extract the most you can out of loyal customers, even by giving rewards

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Usage Rate Segmentation (Behavioral) includes programs that

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attract people with low usage rate more often

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14
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Multiple Segmentation includes

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geodemographic segmentation

- combines multiple types of segmentation

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15
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Positioning is

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the MENTAL PICTURE people have about a company and services relative to competitors

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What does positioning help to do?

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Helps Communicate

  • Value proposition
  • Benefits and reasons to purchase

EVER CHANGING to stay relatable

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17
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Value Propositions

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  • Get more for more (luxury)
  • Get more for the same (ex. Lexus)
  • Get more for less (not often possible, but most desirable ex. Uber)
  • Get the same for less (Walmart)
  • Get less for much less (budget airlines)
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Positioning Methods include:

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  • Product attributes
  • Benefits and symbolism
  • Competition (the most costly)
  • Market leadership
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Positioning using market leadership involves

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being dominant in the market so you just focus on being a leader

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Perceptual Map of Positioning is drawn up using

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specific attributes in your market

ex. cost and quality
ex2. convenience and taste

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21
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Roles in marketing research include

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-Descriptive Role 
(What?)
- Diagnostic Role
(Why?)
- Predictive Role
(What's next?)
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22
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What is the first step in Market Research?

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Identify the Problem

  • Major source of poor research designs
  • Thoroughly review relationships and factors involved
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For example, what would you consider when researching a restaurant’s slow sales?

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  • Factors that go into customer decision to dine out
  • Demographic profile of patrons
  • External factors (time, expense, location) influence willingness to dine out
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24
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Second Step in Market Research?

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Design the Research

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25
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Types of Research include

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Exploratory and Conclusive

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Exploratory Research

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- Looks for KEY RELATIONSHIPS and variables 
Find out effective factors by: 
- Speaking with industry professionals
- focus groups 
- expert interviews 
- literature search
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Conclusive Research

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follows exploratory research

- how these variables relate to your problem and connect

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The 2 Types of Conclusive Research

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Descriptive: Surveys, observation

Causal: Experiments

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Third Step in Market Research

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Collecting the Data

30
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Secondary Data

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info that’s already out there

ex. buying data from companies, Canada Stats

31
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Primary Data

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find your own info and collect data based on your need

32
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Inexpensive, Clarifies Problems, Fast to Collect

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Advantages of Secondary Data

33
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Collected for another purpose, Questionable Resources, Quickly outdated

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Disadvantages of Secondary Data

34
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Focuses on solving a specific problem, sources are known, results more accurate

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Advantages of Primary Data

35
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Expensive, Time- consuming, Requires specific skills sets

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Disadvantages of primary data

36
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Qualitative Method

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  • determines scope
  • no quantitative data
  • depth interviews
  • focus groups
37
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Quantitative Methods

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  • More convincing
  • Survey research
  • Interviews
  • Observation research
  • Ethnographic Research (blending in)
  • Experiments (field or lab)
38
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Probability Samples are taken when

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you randomly pick 100 people, this can be generalized to the population

39
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Non-probability samples are taken when

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you pick the most convenient groups, can’t be generalized

40
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Final 3 Steps of Marketing research are

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Analyze the data
Present the Report
Provide Follow Up

41
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Managerial recommendations are

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actionable strategies that can be followed up on

42
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Big Data is

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Collected information for over 10 years and tries to find patterns

43
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Factors to consider when evaluating segment attractiveness

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  • Identifiable
  • Reachable
  • Responsive
  • Substantial and profitable
44
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Mass Marketing is

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undifferentiated targeting

ex. sugar, salt, fuel greeting cards
- Want to get away from this by making yourself something different

45
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Differentiated Targeting strategy targets

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each segment based on their needs

ex. Adidas Group –> adidas, reebok, taylor made

46
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Concentrated (Niche) targeting is

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  • focused on YOUNG people
  • try to just please their segment and make money from them
    ex. A&F
47
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Micromarketing is

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  • very specific, based on person
  • Was only B2B in the past but now public with tech
    ex. Designing own sneakers on nike.com
48
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Ethical Dilemma with marketing example discussed in class

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Marketing designer labels to kids/ teens

49
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Pure Good example

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Clothes

50
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Pure Service example

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Air travel

51
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Cell phone and service is

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A product and service

52
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Core benefit of a product is

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the beginning of every new idea

- How should I satisfy this need in the market?

53
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Actual Product is

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the product you receive/ sell

- involves the brand name, features, design, packaging

54
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Augmented Product is

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things aside from the actual product, side services

- includes after sales service, installation, warranty, and delivery/ credit

55
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Convenience Products

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  • DON’T spend alot of time researching
  • Impulse (last minute)
  • Staples (Fuel, paper, toothpaste)
  • Emergency (AMA, last min needs for holidays)
56
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Shopping Products

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Think about purchase

  • May be important to research to some and not others
  • most INVOLVED purchases
    ex. appliances
57
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Specialty Products are

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luxury products

  • only a percentage of the market will pay so you don;t have to make them cheap
  • want it to be rare
58
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Unsought Products

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normally don’t want to have

  • business puts pressure on you
    ex. insurance, pre-planned funeral service, donating blood
59
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Product Mix means

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a firm must think in terms of its entire portfolio

60
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Adjusting product lines and mixes can involve

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  • product MODIFICATIONS
  • Functional mods
  • Style mods
  • Planned Obsolescence
  • Re-positioning
  • Line Extensions
  • Line Contractions
61
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What is essential as the market changes?

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New Product Developments

62
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NPD: Idea Generation stems from

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  • Customers (using a loyalty club to propose new ideas)
  • Employees (Google employees develop new projects)
  • Distributors
  • Competitors
  • Vendors
  • R&D
  • Consultants
63
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NPD: Idea Screening involves

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Concept tests

- test your concept on your market

64
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NPD: Business Analysis involves

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the numbers and seeing if an idea will be profitable

65
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NPD: Development includes

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making a prototype and testing within the company then a sample population

66
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NPD: Test Marketing involves

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testing your product on a small remote population that resembles the real population

67
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NPD: Commercialization involves determining

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the important things about the product vs. the product itself
ex. distribution etc

68
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Types of Innovations

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  • Continuous
  • Discontinuous
  • Dynamically Continuous
69
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Continuous (Incremental) Innovations

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neither behaviour or tech changes

  • Line extensions, small changes
    ex. Razors with more blades
70
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Dynamically Continuous Innovations

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Some tech has changed but behaviour is the same

  • upgraded tech
    ex. new monitor resolutions, mobile music tech
71
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Discontinuous (Radical) Innovations

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Major tech and behaviour change

ex. hoverboards

72
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What do disruptive innovations do?

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  • change how a market behaves - changes the whole market
  • starts with a small segment and then takes over
    ex. Uber, airbnb