of management with regards to marketing. Marketing Management Philosophies 1. Production Concept Focus on production and distribution efficiencies Consumers will favour products that are available and affordable 2. Product concept Focus on product improvement Consumers favour better products 3. Selling concept Focus on more selling and promotion Consumers won’t buy unless you persuade them 4. Marketing Concept Focus on satisfying target markets needs and wants better than competitors as a way to achieve
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Introduction Post purchase evaluation Purchase Perception of need There is a process which a buyer follows consciously or sub- consciously when buying a product or service and this is called a decision- making process. Information search Evaluation of alternatives Perception of need: the process starts with a need of recognition of the product and with an awareness of problems (such as hunger etc.) The buyer will first recognise or notice the problem or need such as being hungry and then reacts
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Analyzing Business Markets and Buyer Behavior Business buyers purchase goods and services to achieve specific goals, such as making money, reducing operating costs, and satisfying social or legal obligations. Therefore to provide superior customer value to the business buyers this chapter familiarizes you with the underlying dynamics and process of business buying. Blanket contract establishes a long-term relationship in which the supplier promises to resupply the buyer as needed at agreed-upon prices
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Marketing Principles Lecture Notes 31/7/2014 Marketing Process Create value for customers and build customer relationships Capture value from customers in return 1. Understand the marketplace and customer needs and wants. 2. Design a customer driven marketing strategy 3. Construct an integrated marketing program that delivers superior value 4. Build profitable relationships and create customer delight 5. Capture Value from customers to create profits and customer equality Create value for customers
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salespp make the right decision concerning the selection and position of products to meet specific customer needs Selling solutions * Are mutually shared answers to recognized customer problems * More encompassing than specific products * Those that provide measuarable results * Those that require greater effort to define and diagnose the customer’s problems Product strategy should be tailored to the customer’s buying needs * Transactional buyers * Standard or generic
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Shelly Irwin MKT 376 Exam #1 Study Guide Chapter 1 1. Business marketing compared to consumer marketing: the nature of the customer and how that customer uses the product. In business the customers are organizations (businesses, government, institutions). They differ in: nature of their markets, market demand, buyer behavior, buyer-seller relationship, environmental influences (competition, political, legal) and market strategy 2. Value: economic, technical, service, and social benefits
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How to improve sales of Bajaj Pulsar: A consumer insight Submitted By Ravi Shekhar Kumar Table of Contents 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Background 4 2. Research Framework 5 2.1 Research Proposal 5 2.2 Research Objectives 6 3. Research Methodology 7 3.1 Literature Survey 7 3.2 Qualitative Research 9 3.4 Research Hypothesis Development 10 3.5 Measure Development 14 3.6 Data Analysis Plan 15 4. Conclusion 18 Annexure-A (Details of Indepth Interview) 19 Annexure-B (Hypothesis)
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business-to-business and consumer marketing by Robert W. Bly When asked if he could write an effective direct mail package on a complex electronic control system, a well-known direct response copywriter replied, “No problem. It doesn’t matter what the product is. You are selling to people. And people are pretty much the same.” He’s wrong. Yes, there are similarities. But there are also differences in selling to business and professional buyers vs. the general public
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Framework for Marketing Decision Making “What do we do well?” “What do buyers need?” “What are competitors doing?” “Where should we compete?” “How should we compete?” I. Situation Analysis A. Internal 1. The Organization’s Goals and Objectives 2. The Organization’s Strengths and Weaknesses B. External 1. Customer Analysis 2. Competitor Analysis 3. PEST Analysis C. Identify Key Problems & Opportunities 1. Perform SWOT Analysis 2. Set Priorities
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(Physiological, Safety, Belonging – Love, Self-esteem, Self-actualisation) * Wants: form that human needs take as they are shaped by culture and individual personality * Demands: humans wants that are backed by buying power * Conduct consumer research and analyse the large amount of data * Marketing offerings * Combination of products, services, information or experiences offered to a market to satisfy a need or want * Marketing myopia: mistake of sellers paying more
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