Unit 3 Flashcards
Market plan
A detailed, fully researched written report on marketing objectives and the marketing strategy to be used to achieve them.
Marketing objectives should have integrated plans on the product, price, promotion and place.
Must fit :
Marketing objectives
Budget
Eachother to make integrated marketing mix
Factors besides price affecting demand for product
Consumer income
Promotional spending
Prices of related goods
Income elasticity of demand
Promotional elasticity of demand
Cross elasticity of demand
Unwise to abse marketing strategy on elasticty alone
Link marketing strategy to objectives of the business and to integrate the different parts of the strategy with eachother
New product develoipment
The design, creation, and marketing of new goods anf sevices
Test marketing (launch product on small scale) R&D (scientific research and technical development)
Sales forecasting
Predicting future sales levels and sales trends