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Marketing Strategy Planning Process
1. Assess your internal and external environments 2. Identify the best opportunities (SWOT) 3. Narrow down your opportunities 4. Define your objectives 5. Develop a plan
Marketing Plan
a written document composed of an analysis of the current marketing situation, opportunities and threats for the firm, marketing objectives and strategy specified in terms of the four P’s, action programs, and projected or proforma income (and other financial ) statements
Marketing strategy is...
a plan to guide the long-term use of a firm's resources based on its existing projected internal capacities and on projected changes in the external environment
Market penetration
increasing sale of present products to present customers ex, encouraging present customers to buy more of a product: multiple packages of pringles, instant winner sweepstakes at a restaurant
Product Development
a marketing strategy that entails the creation of new products for present markets
market development
same product new market ex: Trader Joe's opening stores in the southeast/midwest
diversification
new product, new market
SWOT
after assessing a companies situation, the writer of a marketing plan prepares an analysis that identifies the brand's or products Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threat
4 p's
1)Product- creating value 2) Price - capturing value 3)Place - delivering value 4)Promotion- communicating value
Strategic marketing management
1. Defining the organization business, mission, and goals 2. Identifying and framing organization growth opportunities 3. Formulating product-market strategies 4. Budgeting marketing, financial, and production resources 5. Developing reformulation and recovery strategies
Target Market
the market segments on which an organization focuses its marketing plan and toward which it directs its marketing efforts
Marketing Mix
The unique blend of product/service, pricing, promotion, and distribution strategies designed to meet the needs of a specific target market. - 4 P's
mass marketing
the typical production-oriented approach
channel of distribution
the path that a product takes as it moves from producer to consumer
personal selling
personal presentation by sales force -sales presentations, trade shows, incentive programs
customer service
how that operating plan is presented to customers
mass selling
used with groups of prospective buyers, used by advertising, sales promotion, and public relations
Advertising
activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or service
Publicity
Information from an outside source that is used by the media because it has news value. It is an uncontrolled method of placing messages because the source does not pay the media for placement.
Sales Promotion
a direct inducement offering extra incentives all along the marketing route- from manufacturers through distribution channels to customers - to accelerate the movement of the product from the producer to the consumer
Customer equity
combined customer lifetime values of all of the company's customers.
breakthrough opportunities
opportunities that help innovators develop hard-to-copy mark strategies profitable for a long time
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 those of the competition
Differentation
is the process that transforms developing cells into specialized cells with different structures and functions. Tissues are specialized groups of cells.

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