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Market Opportunities

Favorable demand trends, where the company believes customers needs and opportunities are not being satisfied and where it can compete effectively.

Competitive Advantage

Something special a firm does or has that gives it an edge over competitors. A hallmark, if you will.

Target Marketing

Marketing Process used to satisfy different consumer needs. Can be done in the following steps:




-Identify markets with unfulfilled needs


-Segmenting the market


-Targeting specific markets


-Positioning one's product or services through marketing strategies

Market Segmentation

Dividing a market into distinct groups that have common needs and will respond similarly to a marking action

Types of Segmentation

Geographic - dividing groups geographically or location based


Demographic - dividing groups based on sex, age, family size, education, income, race, etc.


Psychographic- dividing groups based on lifestyle and personality traits


Behavioristic - based on usage, loyalties, or buying response


Benefit - Grouping customers on the basis of attributes sought in a product

Undifferentiated Marketing

Ignoring segment differences and offering just one product or service for the entire market.

Differentiated Marketing

Marketing in a number of segments and developing separate marketing strategies for each.

Concentrated Marketing

When the firm selects one segment and attempts to capture a large share of this market

Positioning

The art and science of fitting the product or service to one or more segments of a brad market in a way as to set it meaningfully apart from the competition

Positioning by Use or Application

Associate it with specific use or application

Positioning by Product Class

Airlines compete with other airlines, trains, and buses

Positioning by Price or Quality

Can be expensive or premium, which tells us about the product itself

Positioning by User

Emphasizes stereotypes and sells towards particular group

Positioning by Competitor

Focuses on differentiation and similar to product class, and focuses on competitors

Positioning by Cultural Symbol

Meaningful symbol can be associated with the brand and makes it easily identifiable.

Repositioning

Occurs when declining sales or stagnant because of anticipated opportunities in other market positions.

Product Symbolism

What the product or brand means to consumers and what they experience in purchasing and using it.

Brand Equity

The intangible asset of added value or goodwill that results from the favorable image, impressions of differentiation, and/or strength of consumer attachment.

Marketing Channels

The place element of the marketing mix, are sets of interdependent organizations involved in the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption

Direct Channels

Used in the consumer market by firms using direct-selling programs such as Avon, Tupperware, etc. Direct response advertising, telemarketing, or the internet.

Indirect Channels

A network of wholesalers and or retailers which then sell to the final consumer.

Promotional Push Strategy

Program designated to pursuade the trade to stock, merchandise, and promote a manufacture's product

Trade Advertising

helps interest wholesalers and retailers to make them buy its products for resale. Appears in publications that serve a particular industry.

Promotional Pull Strategy

Spending money on advertising and sales promotion efforts directed towards the ultimate consumer. Creates demand among consumers and encourages them to request product from retailer.