sports marketing Flashcards
Marketing
The process of developing, promoting, and distributing products, or goods and services, to satisfy customers’ needs and wants
Marketing concept
The idea that organizations will need to satisfy their customers while also trying to reach their organizations’ goals
Market
Consists of potential customers with shared needs who have the desire and ability to buy a product
Needs
Occur when people experience a lack of basic necessities such as food, clothing, or shelter
Wants
Things that people desire based on personality, experiences, or information of a product
Target market
A specific group of consumers that an organization selects as the focus of its marketing plan
Demographics
Statistics that describe the population in terms of personal characteristics
Marketing mix
A combination of four basic marketing strategies, known as the 4 p’s
Channel of distribution
The path a product takes from the producer to the consumer
Economics
The study of choices and decisions that affect making, distributing, and using goods and services
GDP (Gross domestic product)
The value of all goods produced within the country
Profit
The money left after all costs and expenses of a business are paid
Competition
A characteristic of free enterprise, the struggle among companies for customers
Copyright
The legal protection of a creator’s intellectual property or products
Consumers
People who use products
Discretionary income
Money left to spend after all necessary expenses are paid
Kinetoscope
A device used to view a sequence of doing pictures
Vendors
Sellers of products
Product
A good or service that any for-profiit industry sells to its customers
Promotion
Any form of communication used to persuade people to buy products
Endorsement
Approval or support of a product or idea, usually by a celebrity
Core product
The main product
Ancillary product
A product related to or created from the core product
Revenue
Gross income
Piracy
The unauthorized use of an owner’s or creator’s music, movies, or other copyrighted material
Royalty
A payment for material that has been copyrighted, or legally declare as belonging to the creator
Product tie in
Use of ancillary products such as merchandise as promotional tools
Cross promotion
Any form of communication through which one industry relies on another industry to promote its product
Convergence
The overlapping of product promotion
Synergy
A combined action that occurs when products owned by one source promote the growth of related products
Risks
Unforeseen events and obstacles that can negatively affect business
Risk management
A strategy to offer business risks
Consumer loyalty
Commuters’ attitude that occurs when they are happy with a company and become repeat customers
Sponsorship
The promotion of a company in association with a property
Sports marketing
All the marketing activities designed to satisfy the needs and wants of sports consumers
Amateur athlete
A person who does not get paid to play a sport
NCAA
A national organization that governs college athletics and oversees important decisions pertaining to athletics
Professional athlete
An athlete who has the will and ability to earn an income from particular sport
Title IX
A law that bans gender discrimination in schools that receive federal funds