WEEK 7, 7.2 & 8 Flashcards
Refers to the set of actions, or tactics, that a company uses to promote its brand or product in the market.
MARKETING MIX
What are the 4P’s?
product, price, place, promotion
According to them, marketing mix is the mixture of controllable marketing variables that the firm uses to pursue the sought level of sales in the target market
Philip Kotler
Is the tangible good or the intangible service that the enterprise offers to its customers in order to satisfy their needs and to produce their expected results
PRODUCT
Value of the money in exchange of the product services.
PRICE
Location where the buyer and seller exchange goods and services.
PLACE
Complete set of activities which communicate the product or services to the user.
PROMOTION
What are the 4 tactics used in promoting the product?
Discounted products
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Flash Deals
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Examples of Advertisement
Radio
TV
Bulletin Boards
Flyers
Word of Mouth
People whom you interact with and people you are connected with.
PEOPLE: target
Silent hero in the marketing world
PACKAGING
How product is positioned in the hearts and minds of the customers.
POSITIONING
What are the types of product?
Breakthrough Product
Differentiated products
Copycat products
Niche product
Will not make much impression on the consumer’s mind.
Has lower prices, easier access, promotional freebies and the like.
Copycat products
Claim a new space in the mind of the customer different from the spaces occupied by existing products.
Differentiated products
The product offers new performance benefits in which it doubles the performance of the product but half the cost.
Breakthrough Product
They are products with lower reach, lower visibility, lower prices and lower top of the mind.
Niche product
The price charged for products and services is set artificially low in order to gain market share. Once this is achieved, the price is increased
Penetration Pricing