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AMA definition of marketing
The activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, and delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large
Customer satisfaction
customer's evaluation of a good or service in terms of whether that good or service has met their needs and expectations
market orientation
a philosophy that assumes a sale does not depend on an aggressive sales force but rather on a customer/s decision to purchase product; it is synonymous with the marketing concept.
relationship marketing
a strategy that focuses on keeping and improving relationships with current customers
customer value marketing
the relationship between benefits and the sacrifice necessary to obtain those benefits
sales orientation
the ideas that people will buy more goods and services if aggressive sales techniques are used and that high sales result in high profits.
empowerment marketing concept
delegation of authority to solve customers' problems quickly, usually by the first person that the customer notifies regarding the problem.
societal marketing orientation
the idea that an organization exists not only to satisfy customer wants and needs and to meet organizational objectives but also to preserve or enhance individuals and society's long term best interests.
exchange
people giving up something to receive something they would rather have
production orientation
a philosophy that focuses on the internal capabilities of the firm rather than on the desires and needs of the marketplace.
teamwork
collaborative efforts of ppl to accomplish common objectives.
marketing mix
product, place, promotion, and pricing strategies designed to produce mutually satisfying exchanges with a target market.
SWOT Analysis
4 P’s
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
marketing myopia
defining a business in terms of goods and services rather than in terms of the benefits customers seek
marketing objective
a statement of what is to be accomplished through marketing activities
marketing plan
designing activities relating to marketing objectives and the changing market environment.
competitive advantage
a set of unique features of a company and its products that are perceived by the target market as significant and superior to the competition
strategic planning
the managerial process of creating and maintaining a fit between the organizations objectives and resources and the evolving market opportunities
sustainable competitive advantage
an advantage that cannot be copied by the competition
marketing strategy
the activities of selecting and describing one or more target markets and developing and maintaining a marketing mix that will produce mutually satisfying exchanges with target markets
mission statement
A statement of the firms business based on a careful analysis of benefits sought by present and potential customers and an analysis of existing and anticipated environmental conditions.
implementation
the process that turns a marketing plan into action assignments and ensures that these assignments are executed in a way that accomplishes the plans objectives
environmental scanning
collection and interpretation of information about forces, events, and relationships in the external environment that may affect the future of the organization or the implementation of the marketing plan
code of ethics
a guideline to help marketing managers and other employees make better decisions
corporate social responsibility
a business's concern for societies welfare
Ethics
the moral principles or values that generally govern the conduct of an individual or a group
Green marketing
strategy- products minimize negative effects on the physical environment or to improve the environment
Morals
the rules people develop as a result of cultural values and norms
Sustainability
the idea that socially responsible companies will outperform their peers by focusing on the worlds social problems and viewing them as opportunities to build profits and help the world at the same time.
Demography
the study of people's vital statistics such as their age, race, and ethnicity and location
Generation Y
People born between 1979 and 1994

buy: computers, cars, homes, mp3 players, cell phones, dvds, sneakers

they are impatient
family oriented
inquisitive
opinionated
diverse
connected...etc.
Baby Boomers
1946-1964
Tweens
ages 8 to 14

largest group?
Generation X
born between 1965-1978
Food and Drug Administration
federal agency charged with enforcing regulations against selling and distributing adulterated, misbranded or hazardous food and drug products
Target market
defined group most likely to buy a firms product
Consumer Product Safety Commision
federal agency established to protect the health and safety of consumers in and around their homes
component lifestyles
the practice of choosing goods and services that meet ones diverse needs and interests rather than conforming to a single traditional lifestyle
Export broker
intermediary that plays the traditional broker's role by bringing buyer and seller together
Federal Trade Commission
a federal agency empowered to prevent persons or corporation from using unfair methods of competition in commerce
Job outsourcing
sending u.s. jobs abroad
(WTO)
Trade organization that replaced the old General agreement of Tariffs and Trade
(GATT)
a trade agreement that contained loopholes that enables countries to avoid trade-barrier reduction agreements
Joint venture
when a domestic firm buys part of a foreign company or joins with a foreign company to create a new entity.
Multinational corporation
a company that is heavily engaged in international trade, beyond exporting and importing.
European Union (EU)
a free trade agreement insituted in 2005, that includes Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the U.S.
(NAFTA)
agreement between the U.S. Canada and Mexico that created the world's largest free trade zone
Global marketing
targets markets throughout the world
Export agent
an intermediary that acts like a manufacturers agent for the exporter; the export agent lives in the foreign market
Global Marketing Standardization
production of uniform products that can be sold the same way all over the world
Job outsourcing
sending u.s. jobs abroad
(WTO)
Trade organization that replaced the old General agreement of Tariffs and Trade
(GATT)
a trade agreement that contained loopholes that enables countries to avoid trade-barrier reduction agreements
Joint venture
when a domestic firm buys part of a foreign company or joins with a foreign company to create a new entity.
Multinational corporation
a company that is heavily engaged in international trade, beyond exporting and importing.
European Union (EU)
a free trade agreement insituted in 2005, that includes Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the U.S.
(NAFTA)
agreement between the U.S. Canada and Mexico that created the world's largest free trade zone
Global marketing
targets markets throughout the world
Export agent
an intermediary that acts like a manufacturers agent for the exporter; the export agent lives in the foreign market
Global Marketing Standardization
production of uniform products that can be sold the same way all over the world
Buyer for export
an intermediary in the global market that assumes all ownership risks and sells globally for its own account
Uruguay Round
an agreement to dramatically lower trade barriers worldwide; created the world trade organization
World Bank
an international bank that offers low interest loans, advice, and info to developing nations
Mercosur
the largest Latin American trade agreement; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay
Floating exchange rate
prices of different currencies move up and down based on the demand for and the supply of each currency
Business Marketing
the marketing of goods services to individuals and organizations for purposes other than personal consumption
Business- to- business electronic commerce
the use of the internet to facilitate the exchange of goods and services and info between organizations
Stickiness
a measure of a Web site's effectiveness; calculated by multiplying the frequency of visits times the duration of a visits times the number of pages viewed during each visit.
Raw materials
unprocessed extractive of agricultural products such as mineral ore, lumber, wheat, veggies, fish etc.
Component parts
either finished items ready for assembly or products that need very little processing before becoming part of some other product
Component parts
either finished items ready for assembly or products that need very little processing before becoming part of some other product
Processed materials
products used directly in manufacturing other products
Supplies
consumable items that do not become part of the final product
Reciprocity
a practice where business purchasers choose to buy from their own customers
Benefit segmentation
the process of grouping customers into market segments according to the benefits they seek from the product
Cannibalization
a situation that occurs when sales of a new product cut into sales of a firm's existing products
Geodemographic segmentation
segmenting potential customers into neighborhood lifestyle categories
Niche
one segment of a market
80/20 principal
a principle holding that 20 percent of all customers generate 80 percent of the demand
One-to-one marketing
an individualized marketing method that utilizes customer info to build long-term, personalized and profitable relationships with each customer
Demographic segmentation
segmenting markets by age, gender, income, ethnic background, and family life cycle
Geographic segmentation
segmenting markets by region of a country or the world, market size, market density, or climate
Market segment
A subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs
Market segmentation
the process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, and identifiable segments or groups
Psychographic segmentation
market segmentation on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles, and geodemographics
Product differentiation
a positioning strategy that some firms use to distinguish their products from those of competitors
Repositioning
changing consumers' perceptions of a brand in relation to competing brands.
Target market
a group of people or organizations for which an organization designs, implements, and maintains a marketing mix intended to meet the needs of that group resulting in mutually satisfying exchanges