...Unit 3: Introduction to Marketing Assignment one Introduction In this assignment, I will describe how the two different organisations use marketing techniques for their products. I will explain the techniques of marketing. The organisations that I will be focusing on are Nike and Kellogg. MARKETING Marketing is the process of promoting and selling products or services including market research and advertisement. Under marketing, there are two strategies that can help an organisation in being successful when selling products which are growth strategies and survival strategies. Growth strategies In the year 1957, Igor Ansoff developed on of the best know descriptions for growing a business and under this strategy, there are four categories which are: 1. Market penetration: It is the measure of amount of sales or adoption pf a product or service compared to the total theoretical market for that service or product. 2. Market development: Market development is a strategy whereby a company expands the potential market or find a new group of buyers as potential customers for its existing products or service. This happens when the company changes it target on the market. 3. Product development: This is another strategy where a company create a new product and trade it to its existing market. The market might not be familiar with the product. 4. Diversification: This is a strategy where a business enters into a new industry which the business is not currently...
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...P1) Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two organisations. Marketing is the process of meeting the necessities and wants of customers. Most businesses today are having rivalry towards generating the most profits as there are a lot of competitors in the business world. Marketing techniques are one of the ways that a business would do to increase its productivity and sales. Starbucks and Nintendo are two different businesses and I will be evaluating about the marketing techniques that they do to attract more customers to increase their sales. Starbucks Starbucks is one of the largest coffeehouse in the world with more than 20,000 stores globally. Starbucks opened its first store in America by three business partners and they were inspired by another coffee businessperson that sells high-quality coffee beans and equipment. Starbucks sells cold and hot drinks, sandwiches, pastries and snacks. Starbucks mainly target customers are men and women that is from aged 25-40 because they almost account for half of their business. Starbucks’s Marketing Techniques Branding-Branding is the process that is included in making a unique name and image for the products in the customers’ minds. Starbucks use branding to meet its target customers. For example, customers can easily recognise what a Starbucks coffeehouse looks like because the logo of Starbucks can be seen so branding is a useful asset to meet its marketing objectives such as market penetration...
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...Business Unit 3 Introduction to Marketing QCF level 3: BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Business 2013-14 Learning hours: 60 Credit Value: 10 Unit code: Y/502/5411 Aims and Purpose of Unit 3 The aim and purpose of this unit is to give you an understanding of how marketing, research and planning and the marketing mix are used by all organisations. You will initially study two business organsations, but you will focus on the products at Denbies Vineyard and we will work in collaboration with them. Issue: 8th September 2014 Deadline: 1st December 2014 Learning outcomes On completion of this unit you should: 1. Know the role of marketing in organisations 2. Be able to use marketing research and marketing planning 3. Understand how and why customer groups are targeted 4. Be able to develop a coherent marketing mix. Assignment 1 You work as a marketing assistant for a large marketing company called “Creative Dreams” . The manager of your department has asked you to carry out the following task. The organisations you will investigate for unit 3.1 are “Thorpe Park” and “Surrey Wildlife Trust”. www.thorpepark.com www.surreywildlifetrust.org Task 1 (P1, P2, M1) Write up a brief introduction for both organisations, this must include size, location, nature of the business, objectives and marketing objectives to provide an introduction to the two businesses. (a) P1: DEADLINE THORPE PARK P1 15/09/14, DEADLINE SWT P1 22/09/14 Describe the marketing techniques used...
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...to ensure you do not miss anything out. Use the information from lessons as well as an independent research sensibly and do not commit plagiarism! Scenario One You have just started working for a large marketing and design agency based in Birmingham that consults for a variety of businesses on the marketing activities that they undertake in order to promote their products or services. The agency has a varied portfolio of clients and you have been given the task of consulting for two new clients, one business that operates in the private sector and one in the public or voluntary sector. Choose your two businesses remembering that: •one must be from the private sector, for example, Marks & Spencer •one must be from the public or voluntary sector, for example, Oxfam. P1 Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two organisations. Task One You task is to produce a presentation or word process for your senior management team (SMT) to introduce your new clients. Your presentation must include the following: Part A 1.Two different definitions of marketing (don’t forget to name your source!) 2.Identify the broad aims and objectives of organisations of the private, public and voluntary sectors 3.Identify the aims...
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...P1, P2, M1 & D1 Checklist Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two organisations (P1) ------------------------------------------------- In your role as a Marketing Assistant your Manager has asked you to look at the marketing activities of Uxbridge College and another organisation. You have been asked to complete a table like the one below that describes how marketing techniques are used to market products in each of the organisations. You need to focus your research and analysis on one product or service (e.g. educational course) from each company; | Uxbridge College –Service | Company Two – Product or Service | Growth Strategies | | | Market Development definition | | | Product Development | | | Diversification | | | | | | Survival Strategies | | | Branding | | | Buyer Behaviour | | | Relationship Marketing | | | Once completed, make sure that your name is in the header, and that the work is printed and placed into a plastic wallet. Also upload onto Moodle. Deadline: Friday 4th December 2015 Remember to include a bibliography Describe the limitations and constraints of marketing (P2) ------------------------------------------------- Your manager has asked you to work with two of your colleagues (groups of 3) to produce a 10-minute presentation for the rest of the team that describes the constraints and limitations under which marketers operate. You must use examples from Uxbridge...
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...Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 1.1 Purpose 3 1.2 Scope of this report 3 1.3 Methodology 3 1.4 Limitations 3 2.0 Situation Analysis 4 2.1 Business Definition and Scope 4 2.1.2 Mission, Visions and Objectives of Packet One Networks 4 2.1.3 Products and Services Definition of P1 WiMAX 4 2.2 External Environment 5 2.2.1 Remote Environment Analysis 5 2.2.1.1 Economic Environment 5 2.2.1.2 Political/Legal Environment 6 2.2.1.3 Social Cultural Environment 6 2.2.1.4 Technological Environment’ 7 2.2.2 Near Environment Analysis 8 2.2.2.1 Porter’s 5 Forces Model 8 2.2.2.1.1 Rivalry among Present Competitors 8 2.2.2.1.2 Threat of New Entrants 9 2.2.2.1.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 9 2.2.2.1.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers 10 2.2.2.1.5 Threat from Substitute Products 10 2.2.2.2 Competitors Analysis 11 2.2.2.3 SWOT Analysis 12 2.2.2.3.1 Strength 13 2.2.2.3.2 Weakness 13 2.2.2.3.3 Opportunity 14 2.2.2.3.4 Threats 14 2.2.2.4.1 P1-Business Position 15 2.2.2.4.2 Market Attractiveness 16 2.2.2.4.3 GE Matrix Chart 16 2.2.2.5 Buyers Analysis. 16 3.0 Marketing Objectives, Strategies and Marketing Mix 17 3.1 Marketing Objectives 17 3.2 Financial Objectives 17 Marketing Strategy’s 17 3.3.1 Untapped Segment & Brand awareness 17 3.4 Product Life Cycle 18 3.5 Segmentations, Targeting and Positioning 19 5.0 P1WiMAX Marketing Tactics 22 5.1 Promotion 22 5.1.1 Events 23 5.1.2 Service availability in F&B outlets 24 ...
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...| Credit value | 3 | Introduction to Marketing | 10 | Name of assignment | Marketing the Jacksonville Jaguars and Birmingham Children’s Hospital | Name of Assessor | Danny Pardoe/Mark Guy | Start date | Completion date | Duration of assignment | Task 1 & 2: 7/3/14Task 3: 10/4/14 | Task 1 & 2: 10/4/14Task 3: 16/5/14 | 5 weeks5 weeks | Review date (A grade and actions for improvement will be given and recorded at this point. You can upgrade your work at the unit upgrade date, as listed opposite) | Unit upgrade date (Formative feedback and grade will be given for the entire unit at this stage. You are able to upgrade this unit at this date) | 9/5/14 | 2/6/14 | Scenario/ Vocational context | You work for Marketing Mania a large marketing agency that consults for a variety of businesses on the marketing activities that they undertake in order to promote their products or services. Your marketing agency has a varied portfolio of clients and you have been given the task of consulting for two businesses, one that operates in the private sector (Jacksonville Jaguars) and one in the public or voluntary sector (Birmingham Children’s Hospital). You have been set a variety of tasks. | Learning Outcomes for Unit | LO1 Know the role of marketing in organisations | LO2 Be able to use marketing research and marketing planning | LO3 Understand how and why customer groups are targeted | LO4 Be able to develop a coherent marketing mix | Grading criteria...
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...MNC's Effect on Local Businesses in Retailing Sector (India) Contents Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 2 Effect of MNC’s into Indian Retail Market 5 Advantages 5 Disadvantages 7 Hypothesis 8 Conceptual Model 8 Conclusion 10 References 10 Abstract Globalization paved the way for entrepreneurs to expand their wings beyond their respective counties. MNCs exploit the business opportunities in other countries based on the FDI policies in those countries. This has both advantages and disadvantages to the target country. The MNCs have their impact on the economy and people of countries in which they operate business. This paper focuses on the impact of MNCs on local businesses in retail sector in India. The report review existing literature which provides insights into FDI policies in India, the level of FDI allowed by Indian government with respect to single –brand and multi-brand foreign companies, the advantages, opportunities, risks, threats and disadvantages of allowing MNCs into retailing sector in India. Introduction Retailing is the business taking up by individuals or families in India. Generally mom and pop kind of businesses operate in retail sector. The retail sector has tremendous growth in India. Moreover retailing is a profitable business in India. Since India is the country with huge population, naturally it is the correct destination to foreign investors to get profits from the market. India has been traditionally depending...
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...| Marketing Techniques | Reference | Introduction to marketing | Assignment No | 1 of 4 | Hand out | 13/10/15 | Duration | 3 weeks | Hand in | 6/11/15 | | | | | | | | | Learner | | | | Course | BTEC Level 3 subsidiary Diploma in Business | | | Framework | QCF | Level | 3 | | | No: Unit | 3 introduction to marketing | | | Assessor(s) | Anna Price | | | Internal Verifier | | Dated | | | Filton campus | Lead IV | | Dated | | | 50519 | | | | | | Learning Outcomes | LO 1 | Know the role of marketing in organisations | Targeted grading criteria | | Met? | To achieve the criteria the evidence must show that the learner is able to: | Task number | P1 | | Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two organisations | 1 | P2 | | Describe the limitations and constraints of marketing | 1 | M1 | | Compare marketing techniques used in marketing products in two organisations | 1 | D1 | | Evaluate the effectiveness of the use of techniques in marketing products in one organisation | 1 | | Task Sheet Vocational scenario You are applying for a job as a marketing assistant at a local marketing agency. As part of the recruitment process, you have to demonstrate how well you can evaluate the marketing techniques used in organisations, using two of the firm’s client organisations as examples. You have been asked to present your findings in a report. Choose one organisation from each of...
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...) Unit3. Introduction to Marketing - Assignment Brief For this assignment you will be required to research the marketing activities of organisations. In the first two parts of the assignment you will need to focus on how marketing techniques are used in two different organisations. The second part of the assignment will look at how market research impacts on the marketing plan of a specific organisation. Finally, you will need to look at the development of a coherent marketing mix targeted at a defined group of potential customers. M1 D1 P1 Task 3.1 Scenario You work for a large marketing agency that consults for a variety of businesses on the marketing activities that they undertake in order to promote their products or services. Your marketing agency has a varied portfolio of clients and you have been given the task of consulting for one business that operates in the private sector and one in the public or voluntary sector. Choose your two businesses remembering that: one must be from the private sector, for example, Marks & Spencer one must be from the public or voluntary sector, for example, Oxfam. For each business, you will need to research the marketing techniques it has used in order to market one product. These techniques might include: growth strategies survival strategies branding relati onship marketing. For each business: * P1. describe the marketing techniques used to market products ( 200 words ) * M1. compare the marketing techniques...
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...Diploma in Business 2014/2015 Student Name: | Unit: 3 – Introduction To Marketing | Year Group: 12 | Tutor: Miss Chotai | Date Issued: | Submission Deadline: 27th March 2015 | Deadline Met: Yes/No | Task | Criteria to be met | Issue date(w/c) | Submission date(w/c) | Task 1 | P1, P2, M1 and D1 | 12th January 2015 | 2nd February 2015 | Task 2 | P3, P4, M2 and D2 | 16th February 2015 | 2nd March 2015 | Task 3 | P5 | 2nd March 2015 | 9th March 2015 | Task 4 | P6 and M3 | 9th March 2015 | 23rd March 2015 | Grading Criteria Met & date achieved: | | | | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 | M1 | M2 | M3 | D1 | D2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Final Feedback to Student | Final Grade Awarded: | Fail | Pass | Merit | Distinction | I CONFIRM THAT THE ATTACHED ASSIGNMENT IS MY OWN WORK Student Signature: Date: Tutor Signature: Date: Internal Verifier: Date: INTERIM FEEDBACK RECORD Date | Comment | Target | | | | UNIT 3: Introduction to marketing ASSESSMENT CRITERIA To achieve a Pass grade the evidence must show the learner is able to: | To achieve a Merit grade...
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...A SUCCESS STORY: EVALUATING BUNGE’S STRATEGY Abstract This section will determine the scope, aims and objectives of the report. The rational of selection of Bunge Limited in context of operations strategy analysis along-with the report purpose and pattern will be briefed. Introduction This section will contain a brief history of Bunge Limited over 180 years, summary of involved business will be observed by segregating core and non-core activities of the group, core activity is influenced by agribusiness in the fields of grain origination, oil seed processing and international marketing, while non-core business will contain textile, paint, chemical, cement, banking, and insurance and real estate ventures. Agribusiness Trends The competitiveness in agribusiness sector depends on technological, socio-political and economic factors (Esterhuizen, 2006: p72). This section will discuss agribusiness trends, nature of required capabilities for sustainability and will associate three sub sections a) Scenery- This section will examine the contents of business and its products; wheat, corn, soybeans, vegetable oil and protein meals. b) Factors- This section will detail the factors affecting business both in terms of negativity and positive ness. Impacts of population rate, role of non-Americano markets, Asian crisis, technology innovation, export conditions, business contracts and customer’s trends will be presented c) Risks- Turmoil in financial markets and volatility...
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...Unit 3 Introduction to Marketing Marketing Techniques Task 1 For this task you are required to research the business objectives, strategies and marketing techniques of two businesses. To do this, use information you gathered from your visit to Thorpe Park (private organisation) and the links to World Vision (voluntary organisation) on Moodle. Using your findings: * Describe the corporate objective and marketing objective of both including the marketing techniques they use to market their products. * Explain in detail the similarities and differences between the marketing techniques used by the two organisations to market their products. * For Thorpe Park only, you now need to evaluate the techniques it uses to market it product. What to do Introduction – what you have been asked to do Part A A. Introduce the two businesses– Thorpe Park and World Vision. Include their * Cooperate objective * Marketing objective B. Describe how the two organisations use the growth strategy and Survival strategy to market their products or service. 1. Thorpe Park – * Growth strategy –What strategies is the business adopting using Ansoff Growth matrix * Survival strategy – Branding - What is the business doing to enhance its product through * advertising campaigns * promotions such as supporting causes * or event sponsorship Relationship marketing- What is the business doing to * Identifying valuable customers * Initiating relationships ...
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...Unit 3 Marketing P1 Introduction For this assignment I have been asked to do a report on………………………(say what you have been asked to do) The company I chose for this marketing report is kellogs and Nestle. I will first start off by writing about Kellogs. About Kellogs Kellogs is a …………………(Give history of Kellogs and background info) The types of products Kellogs produces are…..(make sure you mention the products kellogs produces and the general target market for these producst E.g. cereals – aimed at consumers aged 5 onwards, can you think of any other products?) Marketing strategies used by Kellogs Kellogs use a variety of marketing strategies. One of which is the growth strategy which can take many forma s as listed below.. 1. growth strategies (such as diversification, product development, market penetration or market development, Ansoff’s Matrix) I will write about the Growth strategies in greater detail. For Kellogs they use all the following strategies for growth. Growth strategies are: Market penetration – say what it is and how kellogs has used this for one of their products Market development -say what it is and how kellogs has used this for one of their products Product development - say what it is and how kellogs has used this for one of their products Diversification -say what it is and how kellogs has used this for one of their products About Nestle Nestle is a …………………(Give history of Nestle and background info) The types of products Kellogs...
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...|Assignment brief 1 | |Unit number and title |Unit 15: Development Planning for a Career in Business | |Qualification |BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Business | |Start date |3rd March 2016 | |Deadline |24th March 2016 | |Assessor | | | |Miss Judge | | | | | |CRITERIA COVERED...
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