By: Faisal Sultan Ali JAIBP Associate Chartered Banker MBA (Executive) IBA, Karachi M.Com, University of Karachi
Outline
• What is Marketing • Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs • Designing a Customer-Driven Marketing Strategy • Preparing an Integrated Marketing Plan and Program • Building Customer relationships • Capturing Value from Customers • The Changing Marketing Landscape
What Is Marketing?
Marketing is a process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships to capture value from customers in return
Marketing Process
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
• Customer needs, wants, and demands
• Market offerings
• Customer Value and satisfaction
• Exchanges and relationships
• Markets
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
Needs Wants Demands
Customer Needs, Wants, and Demands
• States of deprivation • Physical—food, clothing, warmth, safety • Social—belonging and affection • Individual—knowledge and self-expression
• Form that human needs take as they are shaped by culture and individual personality
• Human wants backed by buying power
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
• Market offerings are some combination of products, services, information, or experiences offered to a market to satisfy a need or want • Marketing myopia is focusing only on existing wants and losing sight of underlying consumer needs
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
Customer Value and Satisfaction Expectations
Customers
• Value and satisfaction
Marketers
• Set the right level of expectations • Not too high or low
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
Exchange is the act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return
Understanding the Marketplace and Customer Needs
Markets are the set of actual and potential buyers of a product or