Evolution: Production (none), sales (one way, marketing (two way)
What can be marketed: Goods, Services, Places, Persons, Ideas, Events, Organizations, Information, Experiences.
Mkt Myopia: Focusing on short-term profits instead of long-term customer relationships.
CLV: NPV of all profits over lifetime of customer.
Needs: Basic human requirements. Become wants when directed to specific objects. Demands wants for specific products
Segmentation: distinct, operational, profitable. Bases and profiles. Demographics (Value and Lifestyles (VALS)), industrial markets. Motivation and resources. Benefits sought
Market segmentation: niche, local, individual.
Targeting: develop measures. Single segment, product specialization, market, full market coverage.
Positioning: mtg mix.
3 C’s: Customer, company, competition
4 P’s: Price, Promotion, Place(distribution), Product (lifecycle)
Profit Impact = (Unit Contribution × Units Sold) – Fixed Costs
Value Proposition: Net value= total benefits – total costs.
Making a decision: Conjuctive(good at everything), Lexicographic (best at what matters most), Disjunctive (really good at something)
Multi-dimensional scaling (MDS) a perceptual map. Identify attributes. Links segmentation and targeting/positioning
Conjoint Analysis: Uses real decisions to infer the way that attributes are traded off by consumers
Perceptual Biases: Context Effects, Dominating Options, Anchoring. Marketers should be aware that consumer perceptions & decision processes are often biased
Economic Value to the customer (EVC): Compared to reference product, includes savings and incremental value. Competitive advantage and customer inducement. Variables: intensity of