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Marketing

Makes sure right goods and services are being produced



Production

Small segment of marketing that makes the goods and performs the services



Why is marketing important?

1. You make choices everyday based on marketing; you decide how you want to spend your money


2. It will be important to your job


3. Approach to get your next job


4. Affects innovation and standard of living- stimulates new ideas

In marketing innovation what are most products?

Evolutionary



Give some examples of product evolution

Waterproof phones, pedigree zip lock bags for dog food,

Give some examples of product revolution

ipod, smart phones, electric car, virtual space gaming, car(back in the day)



What is the micro view of marketing?

A set of activities performed by organizations

What is the macro view of marketing?

A social process and whole production-distribution system



What are the components of the marketing concept?

Customer Satisfaction


Profit as an objective


Total Company Effort



What does economies of scale mean?

AS a company produces larger numbers of a particular product, the cost of each unit goes down.

Production Era



Industrial Revolution-1920's


*When a company focuses on the production of a few specific products



Sales Era



1930-1950's


*A time when a company emphasizes selling because of increased competition


-Beat the competition and win customers



Marketing Department Era



1950-X


*A time when all marketing activities are brought under the control of one department to improve short-run policy planning and try to integrate the firms activities

Marketing Company Era



1960-Now


*In addition to short-run marketing planning, marketing people develop long range plans- can be 5 or more years ahead- and the whole company effort is guided by the marketing concept



What does the marketing concept say?

That an organization aims all of its efforts at satisfying its customers AT A PROFIT



Product Orientation



Making whatever products are easy to produce and THEN trying to sell them



Marketing Orientation

Means trying to carry out the marketing concept



Customer Value

The difference between the benefits a customer sees from a market offering and the costs of obtaining those benefits.



How do you improve customer value?

Find a way to satisfy the need of the customer that others havent thought about yet



Micro-Macro Dilemma

What is "good" for some companies and consumers may not be good for the society as a whole



Marketing Ethics

The moral standards that guide marketing decisions and actions



Customer lifetime value equation



Relationships that develop satisfied customers + who purchase more over time= lifetime value of customers



Customer equity



*The expected earnings stream (profitability) of a firm's current and prospective customers over some period of time.


Long term focus of a lifetime customer



Why doesn't production mentality work?

It does not focus on the actual needs of the customer, and sometimes unnecessarily drives up costs.



Examples of the micro-macro dilemma?

1.Handgun laws but right to bear arms


2.Panera changing to healthy menu while DD moving to unhealthy snacks in light of obesity


3. using plastic bottles for soft drinks but that leads to pollution



When will a production mentality work?

On an item that is constantly in need by the consumers



Strategic (Management) Planning





The managerial process of developing and maintaining a match between an organizations resources and its market opportunities.



Marketing strategy



Specifies a target market and a related marketing mix



Target Market

A fairly homogeneous group of customers to whom a company wishes to appeal



Marketing mix



The controllable variables the company puts together to satisfy this target group



Target marketing

A marketing mix is tailored to fit some specific target customers



What are the marketing mix variables

Place


Price


Product


Promotion



What is the main form of mass selling?

Advertising

Advertising vs publicity

Advertising- paid presentation


publicity- unpaid presentation

Marketing Plan



A written statement of a marketing strategy AND the time-related details for carrying out the strategy.

What are some parts of the marketing plan



1. What marketing mix will be offered, to whom and for how long


2. What company resources will be needed


3. What results are expected



Why is marketing planning essential?

-Significantly increases the chances of success.


-Matches opportunities to the firm's resources and its objectives


-Narrows down opportunities and realistic outcomes



Market penetration

Trying to increase sales through more frequent purchases

Market Development

Trying to increase sales by selling present products in new markets

Product Development

Offering new or improved products for present markets

Diversification

New market new product

Examples of market penetration

Starbucks frequent buyer program - getting them to buy more often

Examples market development

Coca-Cola expanding and selling to difference countries

Examples product development

Tide- laundry soap, tide stick, release packs

Pc company creating a printer




Examples of diversification

Honda making cars and then moving into making generators.

Objectives must be _______?

Measurable

SWOT is derived from what?

The situation analysis

Rank the 4 P's in order of importance

1. Product


2. Place


3. Promotion


4. Price

What 3 areas are in the direct (Internal) marketing environment?

1.Company ( Resources and Objectives of the firm)


2. Customers


3. Competitors



What are the 4 areas involved in the indirect (External)marketing environment

1.Cultural and Social


2.Political/Legal


3. Economic


4.Technological

Discretionary income

Income-Taxes-Necessities= Discretionary income

What is the first thing you look at in a marketing environment?

Your own company; your resources and objectives (Strengths and Weaknesses)

What are the 4 basic kinds of market situations?

1. Monopoly


2. Monopolistic Competition


3. Oligopoly


4. Pure Competition



How would you describe a monopoly and give an example

One firm controls a broad market.


Ex. old days; Cable TV


Monsanto; GMO company



How would you describe a monopolistic competition and give an example

The main structure of the US; offers DIFFERENTIATION in marketing mixes and competition within the market.


Ex. Restaurants and Hotels



Economic Environment

Economic factors like national income, economic growth, inflation. Changes Rapidly.

Ex. Housing collapse in 2008



Technology Environment

Alway changing now.


Ex. Future Robot cars driving us around and the implications that follow that change



Political/ Legal Environment

FDA and the CPSC

Federal Trade Commission Act

Battles unfair methods of competition and deceptive advertising

Robsinson-Patman Act

Injures competition by prohibiting fake advertising and price discrimination

Magnuson-Moss Act

Warranties coverage and that it has to be in writing

What are some subcultures in the cultural and social environment?

Race


Lifestyle


Hobbies


Age



Cultural and Social Environment

Slower changing than other external environments


Ex. Role of women changing over the decades, LOHAS,

Where has migration in the US occurred?

From the Midwest and North East to the Sun Belt in the south due to AIR CONDITIONING (technological change)

How has migration in the US changed over time?

Rural-->Urban--> Suburban-->Micropolitan

What are the 4 population age groups

1. Baby boomers-control most of the wealth


2. Gen X-Less materialistic


3. Gen Y- Millennials, spending tons of money and the focus of marketers


4. Gen Z- Upcoming



What is the gray market?

Segmented into age groups, martial status, health to determine the older people who still want to spend money or earn money.

define SMART goals

S-Specific


M-Measurable


A-Attainable


R-Relevant


T-Timely

5 steps for marketing planning process

1. Assess internal and external environments


2. SWOT


3. Narrow down opportunities


4. Define objectives


5. Develop a plan



Market Segmentation

2 step process (1) NAMING broad product-markets (2) Segmenting these broad product-markets in order to select target markets and develop marketing mixes

How do you break down a target market

1. Define the customers needs


2. Narrow down to generic market


3. Narrow down to one broad product-market


4. Narrow down to narrow product-markets


5. Select target marketing Approach





What are the 3 possible target marketing approaches

1. Single target market


2. Multiple target markets


3. Combined target markets

Single Target Market approach

Picking out one homogeneous segments as the firm's target market

Multiple Target Market Approach

Choosing 2 or more segments and then treating each as a separate target market needing a different marketing mix



Combined Target Market Approach

Combining 2 or more submarkets into one larger target market as a basis for ONE strategy

What are the 3 ways you can build a segment

1. Geographic


2. Demographic


3. Behavioral/ Psychographic ---best one

Qualifying Dimensions

Those dimensions relevant to including a customer type. Helps identify the core benefits

Determining Dimensions

Those dimensions that actually affect the customer's purchase of a specific product or brand

Qualifying Dimensions example

A new car buyer must actually need a new car or something to move the kids around in



Determining Dimensions Example

If safety is a big deal for a car buyer, they may look at volvo that has side protection and great crash ratings

USP

Unique selling proposition

Why might repositioning need to occur

Brand is not being looked at as desired/ planned


New products moving into their product space


Differentiation needs to happen

What is an example of a company that needs to be re-positioned?

Sears; who is their target market? Competitors are crushing them

What are some social influences on consumer behaviors?

1. reference groups


2. opinion leaders


3. Culture


4. Family


5. Social class


6. Other peoples perceptions

How do consumers decide to buy products? (4)

1. Economic concerns


2. Psychological Influences


3. Social Influences


4. Purchase situation



What are some psychological influences?

Lifestyle


Motivation


Learning


Perception


Attitudes



What are some psychographic influences?

Activities


Interests


Opinions



What is a want?

A want is a learned response to a need



Hierarchy of PSSP needs

1.Physiological needs


2. Safety needs


3. social needs


4. Personal needs



What is the learning model from the hierarchy of needs

Need>Want>Drive>Cue>Response>Reinforcement

Selective exposure

Our eyes and brains only notice and pick up on things we want to focus on

Selective perception

People hear or see what they want to see; we screen out things that contradict with our previous beliefs or attitudes



Selective retention

we remember things we want to remember

Selective generalization

Can be positive or negative; tendency for stimuli similar to a conditioned stimulus to evoke unconditioned responses



Selective generalization example

Nutella vs Other brand


Coppertone vs Walgreens brand


Coppertone brand and knowing all their products are great

Selective Discrimination example

Coke bottle


Nike swoosh

Selective Discrimination

Shows the difference betweens brands and makes them recognizable



Selective generalization

Recognition of the generalizations WITHIN the brand

What are some reasons to choose not to research

Low risk (possible money loss isnt huge)


short timeline

What are some key issues in data interpretation

1. population


2. sample


3. Validity


4. Confidence intervals

What is the most important step in the scientific method?

Defining the problem

Projectable measurements come from what type of data?

Quantitative data


Ex. Surveys



Softer opinions and ideas come from what type of data?

Qualitative data


Ex. Focus groups