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Marketing

-discover needs


-create concept for products


-satisfy needs with marketing mix

Marketing Mix

-the controllable factors


-product, price, place, promotion

Target Market

-specific group of potential customers towards which an organization directs its marketing program


-can't target the whole population!

Environmental Forces

-the uncontrollable factors


-social, economic, competitive, technological, reglatory

Marketing Program

-a plan that integrates the marketing mix to provide a good or service to prospective customers

Evolution of North American Business

-production era


-sales era


-marketing concept era


-marketing orientation era


-customer experience management era


-social media marketing era

Production Era to Sales Era

-good were scarce in the earlier years and so buyers accepted any goods produced, major concern was production


-supply was large so had to push products with salespeople

Marketing Concept Era

-begin to satisfy needs and wants


-marketing at beginning rather than end of the production cycle

Market Orientation Era

-collect info of needs and wants


-spread throughout the organization


-use information to create value, ensure customer satisfaction, and develops customer relationships

Customer Value

-the mix of price, quality, convenience, and service

Customer Satisfaction

-the match between customer expectations and the actual product performance

Customer Relationship Management

-the process of building and developing long term relationships with customers by delivering customer value and customer satisfaction

Customer Experience Management

-not just about the product but about the experience


-manage customer interactions with all aspects of the business (positive impression, satisfied, loyal)

Organization

-legal entity of people with shared common mission

Organizational Strategy

-long term course of action designed to deliver a unique customer experience

Organizational Structure

-corporate level (overall strategy)


-business unit level (specific strategic direction for their types of products)


-functional level (specialists create value)

Organizational Foundations

-values


-mission


-culture

Core Values

-fundamental and enduring principles that guide conduct over time

Mision

-a statement of the organization's function in society


-often identifies its customers, markets, and products


-"deliver superior quality products and services through leadership and innovation"

Organizational Culture

-set of values, ideas, attitudes, and norms of behaviour that is learned and shared among members of an organization

Organizational Goals

-specific


-measurable


-attainable


-relevant


-time based

Setting Strategic Directions

-where are we now


-where do we want to go

Strategic Direction: Where are we now

-competencies


-customers


-competitors

Strategic Direction: Where do we want to go

-business portfolio analysis


-market product analysis

Business Portfolio Analysis (Model)

-market share is high or low on x axis


-growth is high or low on y axis

Market Product Analysis (Model)

-products are new or current on x axis


-markets are new or current on y axis

Strategic Marketing Process (Model)

-planning phase


-implementation phase


-evaluation phase

Strategic Marketing Process: Planning

-SWOT analysis (build strength, fix weakness, exploit opportunity, avoid threat)


-Market Product Focus (set goals, target, points of difference, position)


-Marketing Program (marketing mix)

Strategic Marketing Process: Implementation

-obtain resources


-design marketing organizatoin


-develop schedules


-execute program

Strategic Marketing Process: Evaluation

-compare results with program goals


-correct negative deviations


-exploit positive deviations

Points of Difference

-characteristics of the product that make it superior to competitive substitutes

Competitive Advantage

-product excellence


-customer excellence


-location excellence


-operational excellence

Environmental Scanning

-continually acquiring information on events occurring outside the organization to identify and interpret potential trends


-identify trend


-understand reason behind trend (marketer or natural)


-take action to respond to trend (marketing program)

5 Environmental Forces

-social


-economic


-technological


-competitive


-regulatory

Social Forces

-demographics


-culture

Social Forces: Demographic Examples

-population growth


-generation/age changes


-ethnic diversity

Social Forces: Culture Examples

-attitudes towards work and leisure


-working women needing convenience


-environmental/health

Economic Forces

-macro (inflation and recession)


-consumer income (disposable is after tax and discretionary is after tax and necessities)

Technological Forces

-inventions or innovations from applied science


for production level and communications

Competitive Forces

-porter 5 Forces

Porter 5 Forces

-power of buyer


-power of seller


-threat of new entrants


-threat of substitute products


-competition within the industry

Regulatory Forces

-restrictions on business with respect to how it conducts activities


-protect competition and consumers


-self regulation


-consumerism (increase influence, power, and rights of consumers in dealing with institutions_

Market Segments

-segment because people are different and have different needs and wants


-no size fits all

Segmentations

-have common needs and wants


-will respond similarly to a marketing action

When to Segment Markets

-mass marketing (instead of different products, different marketing mix for each segment)


-multi segment marketing (one product for each segment)


-niche/concentrated marketing (one product and one segment)


-micromarketing (customization)

Steps in Segmenting and Targeting

-Group potential buyers into segments


-Group products to be sold into categories


-Develop a market product grid


-Select target markets


Take marketing action to reach target markets

Criteria to Form Segments

-increased profit potential


-similar needs within the segment


-different needs among segments


-potential for marketing action to reach the segment


-simplicity/cost of assigning to segment

Ways to Segment Consumer Markets

-demographic


-geographic


-behavioural


-psychographic

Behavioural Variables


(buying habits: how they spend and choose)

-benefits sought (price, quality, convenience, service)


-usage rate


-user status (first time or regular)


-method of payment


-loyalty

Psychological Variables


(who are the customers)

-personality


-lifestyle

Develop a Market Product Grid

-product on top and market on the side


-size of market corresponds with a number


-examples were pillows (soft/hard and type of sleeper) and Wendys (meal and dorm/commute/non-student)

Criteria to Select Target Market

-market size


-expected growth


-competitive position


-cost of reaching segment


-compatibility with organization objectives and resources

Positioning

-the place an offering occupies in the consumers' mind on important attributes relative to competition


-create yourself a competitive advantage to max profits

Perceptual Maps

-maps of positioning with attributes in 2 dimensions

Consumer Behaviour Decision Process

-recognize need


-search for info


-alternatives


-choose


-post purchase evaluation

Informational Search

-from personal sources, public sources, marketer-dominated sources


-yields you awareness set


-suggest criteria to use to judge

Alternative Evaluation

-evaluative criteria


-if meet criteria then go from awareness set to consideration set

Post Purchase Behaviour

-consumer compares with expectations


-expectations high or product bad?


-maximize consumer satisfaction for retention, repeat purchases, and word of mouth


-use toll free hotlines, return policies, and monitor social media

Involvement Levels

-extended problem solving (specialty good)


-limited problem solving (shopping good)


-routine problem solving (convenience good)

Involvement in Purchase Decision

-skip or minimize stages depending on involvement


-involvement is significance of the purchase to the consumer

4 Influences on Purchase Decision

-marketing mix


-social influences


-psychological influences


-situational influences

Psychological Influences

-motivation


-personality


-perception (selective perceptions and perceived risk)


-learning (behavioural, cognitive, brand loyalty)


-lifestyle


-values, beliefs, attitudes

Socio-cultural Influences

-personal influences


-reference groups


-family


-social class


-culture


-sub culture

Situational Influences

-purchase task (reason: gift or self?)


-social surroundings (people present at time of purchase)


-physical surroundings (decor, music, crowd)


-temporal effects (time of day or time available)


-antecedent states (mood/cash on hand)

Perception: Selective Perception

-exposure (only watch CTV)


-attention (confirmation bias)


-comprehension (Snow Pup=toy)


-retention (forget quickly)

Perception: Perceived Risk

-anxiety because consumer cannot anticipate the outcome of the purchase


-combat with seals of approval, endorsements, free trials, extensive usage instructions, warranty/guarantee

Leaning: Behavioural Learning

-automatic responses through repetition


-drive, cue, action, reward


-marketer should link cue (promotion) to action (their product)

Learning: Cognitive Learning

-more about thinking


-link two ideas through repetition in advertising

Learning: Brand Loyalty

-results from the positive reinforcement of previous actions

Values

-personally or socially preferable modes of conduct that are enduring

Beliefs

-a consumer's subjective perception of how well a product or brand performs on different attributes

Attitudes

-learned predisposition to respond to an object or class of objects in a consistently favourable or unfavourable way


-shaped by values and beliefs

Attitude Change

-increase/decrease perceived product attributes


-increase/decrease importance of attributes


-add new attributes

Personal Influences

-opinion leadership (influential)


-word of mouth (conversations)



Reference Groups

-people to whom an individual looks to for approval


-membership groups


-aspiration groups


-dissociation groups

Family Influnces

-family life cycle (where from formation to retirement)


-family decision making (spouse dominant or joint)

Culture

-common values, attitudes, ideas, and norms that are shared among members of a group


-affect marketing mix (especially promotion)


-can be cause of business failure

Sub Culture

-subgroups within a larger culture, perhaps ethnic groups within the national culture

Hofstede 5 Dimensions

-power distance (inequality ok?)


-masc. vs fem. (achievement vs human goals)


-uncertainty avoidance (rules/laws and attitudes towards change)


-LTO vs STO (past/present or future)


individualism vs collectivism

Consumer Behaviour Principles

-consistency (trends)


-social validation (numbers)


-authority


-liking principle


-scarcity


-reciprocity



Buyer Behaviour

-functional needs (performance of product)


-psychological needs (personal gratification from product)