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Challenges/Opportunities
Power shift to customers. Massive increase in product selection. Audience/media fragmentation. small, highly targeted groups. Changing value propositions. Shifting demand patterns. Privacy, security, & ethical concerns. Unclear legal jurisdiction.
Resource based view (Jay Barney 1999)
Valuable Rare Imperfectly imitable Non-transferable Resource - sustainable competitive advantage SCM - supply chain management - place PDM - product development management - product CRM - customer relationship management - promotion
2005 Definition of Marketing
Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders.
Market
collection of buyers and sellers
Marketspace
physical location for physical exchange
Metamarket
cluster of goods/services located around one consumption activity
Metamediary
single access point where buyers can locate sellers in the metamarket
Exchange
2 or more parties something of value to both communication and delivery capabilities ability to accept/reject desirable exchange
types of utility
form - features that set them apart time - available when you want them place - available where you want them possession - easy to purchase psychological - positive experience
major marketing activities & decisions
strategic & tactical planning social responsibility and ethics research and analysis developing competitive advantage marketing strategy decisions implementing marketing activities developing long term CRM
challenges of marketing strategy
unending change - customers, competitors, market, company demands of customers decline in brand loyalty increase in customer cynicism expansion into foreign markets cost cutting
Marketing Plan
roadmap should fit into company plan Comprehensive Flexible Consistent Logical
mission statement
who are we? who are our customers? what is our operating philosophy? what are our competitive advantages? what are our social responsibilities? SHOULD BE EVERYWHERE Should not be too narrow or broad Should be stable
functional strategy
helps you achieve objectives 1 - fits needs and purposes with respect to meeting goals 2 - be realistic given available resources 3 - be consistent with organization
corporate strategy
strategy for all areas of company
implementation
marketing execution internal - employees, managers, execs external - customers, suppliers, shareholders, etc
marketing plan structure
SW internal, OT external goals broad, objectives specific 4 strategies: prospector - innovative, apple defender - McD coffee against Sbux analyzer - prosp+defend reactor - no ability to compete
using marketing plan structure
plan ahead revise, then revise again be creative use common sense and judgment think ahead to implementation update regularly comm to others
customer focused planning
put customer needs first focus on long term CRM
social responsibility
obligation to maximize positive/minimize negative impact on society
Fraud
False communication that deceives in order to create a false impression Lie to consumers, copying design and use as own
BBB
better business bureau
Code of Conduct
Formal statements that describe what an organization expects of it’s employees. Help employees deal with ethical dilemmas is it legal? match values? will you feel bad? newspaper test?
market orientation
Development of organizational culture that promotes behaviors for buyers, gives an SCA.
shareholder information
Do what you can to make shareholders happy. Organization-wide generation of data about shareholder groups. Share throughout firm. How firm responds to the information.
situation analysis
Must combine analysis w/ judgement and intuition to make good decisions. Purpose: empower manager to make more effective decisions.
data is not the same as info
Data is collection of numbers/facts that have the potential to become information
benefits must outweigh costs
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EXHIBIT 4.3 & 4.4!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
PAGE 93 & 96
internal environment
review current objectives, strategy, & performance availability of resources organizational culture & structure
Poor or declining performance may be result of:
Holding on to marketing goals that are inconsistent w/ current environments Flawed marketing strategy Poor information Changes in customer or external environments beyond control of firm
customer environment
who are current/potential customers? what do they do with our products? where do they buy our products? when do customers buy our products? why & how ($) do they?
why do they not buy our products?
doesn't fulfill needs better alternatives high switching costs don't know about it misconceptions
external environment
competition economic growth & stability political trends legal & regulatory issues tech advancements society
4 types of competition
brand - pepsi vs. coke generic - diff products solve same problem product - same class, diff stuff total budget - compete for $ of same customers

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