INTRODUCTION According to palmer (2004; 576), “the marketing mix refers to the choices available to a company or organization regarding the promotion or marketing of its product or services. Usually this process involves considerations regarding where the marketing will take place, the product or service, the customers, and the best way to carry out the promotion as a whole.” The marketing mix is not based on any theory, but on the need for marketing managers to breakdown their decision making into
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PRINCIPLES OF PROMOTION AND COMMUNICATION INTRODUCTION In previous terms, you have been introduced to the first 3 marketing mix, product, price and place. In this term, another important marketing mix, which is promotion, will be introduced to provide a better understanding of how promoting products are done and the necessary elements that should be taken into consideration. It will be such a waste if a company has already set its products and prices but nobody knows about it. The promotional
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Integrated Advertising, Promotion, and Marketing Communications, 6e (Clow/Baack) Chapter 1 Integrated Marketing Communications 1) Communication is defined as transmitting, receiving, and processing information. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Question Tag: Definition (Concept) AACSB Categories: AACSB: Communication abilities Objective: 1-1 2) When an advertising creative takes an idea and transforms it into an ad, the process is known as decoding in a communications model. Answer: FALSE Diff: 2
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Tabel of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Definition of marketing 3 3. Meaning of marketing 3 4. Role of marketing 4 4.1 Marketing strategy 5 4.1.1 Market segmentation and targeting 5 4.1.2 Marketing differentiation and positioning 5 4.2 Marketing mix 6 4.2.1 Product 6 4.2.2 Price 7 4.2.3 Place 7 4.2.4 Promotion 8 5. Conclusion 8 Reference 10 Introduction Profitability is the final goal for all business. Companies
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this proposal, we implement a Retention Marketing Strategy for the launch of Iphone4. To support this marketing strategy, we plan to engage strong advertising media communication to create public awareness. We have planned to create exclusiveness and create a ‘Wow’ factor that will retain our existing customers and attract more new customers to our stores for the launch of this Iphone4. By using the SWOT Analysis, 7ps, Integrated Marketing Communications, we propose and analysis more accurate
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Communication is commonly defined as ‘the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing or signs’ (Smith and Taylor). Communication is a process of transferring information from one entity to another sharing a repertoire of signs and semiotic rules. The information is encoded and channelled by a sender to a receiver via some medium. The receiver then decodes the message and gives the sender feedback. Communication embraces auditory means such as speech, song
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LESSON 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING MANAGEMENT CONTENTS 1.0 Aims and Objectives 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Marketing Concept 1.2.1 The Production Concept m o 1.2.2 The Selling Concept .c rs 1.2.3 The Marketing Concept 1.2.4 Relationship Marketing 1.2.5 The Societal Marketing Concept e e 1.2.6 Holistic Marketing Approach in g 1.2.7 Marketing Mix 1.2.8 Product (Customer Benefit) n E 1.2.9 Promotion (Marketing Communications) 1.2.10 Distribution (Customer
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question provides evidence for grading criterion 1.1) Give detail of the various elements of the marketing process. Answer 1: The very first thing that must be done regarding any new marketing endeavor is to perform a Marketing Audit, in order to obtain clear understanding of the current position of the business and what needs to be done in order to achieve certain marketing objectives. A Marketing Audit can be done effectively using the following steps, we will be applying these steps to our
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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD (Commonwealth MBA/MPA Program) Marketing Management (5565) CHECK LIST Semester: Autumn, 2013 This packet comprises the following material:- 1. Text Book 2. Assignment No. 1, 2 3. Assignment Forms (two sets) 4. Course outline In this packet, if you find anything missing out of the above mentioned material, please contact at the address given below: Mailing Officer Services Block No. 28 Allama Iqbal
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includes all the tools available to the marketer for ‘marketing communication’. * Dell in the past have not concentrated on extensive marketing campaigns but these revolutionaries in 1999 when Dell changed its tactics by engaging in extensive marketing campaigns. * Dell markets its products primarily by advertising on television and the Internet, advertising in a variety of print media, and mailing or emailing a broad range of direct marketing publications, such as promotional materials, catalogs
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