8: Marketing strategies CHAPTER SUMMARY Summary (CHAPTER 8: Marketing strategies‚ page 211) • The marketing mix consists of four major elements: product‚ price‚ promotion and place. • Combined with these four Ps are people‚ processes and physical evidence to create the extended marketing mix. • Together‚ these seven Ps make up the strategies of marketing and become the centrepiece of the marketing plan. • The main goal of a marketing manager is to develop and maintain a marketing mix
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TOPIC 1: MARKET-DRIVEN STRATEGY 1.1 THE STUDY OF STRATEGIC MARKETING (Page 2-3) ACTIVITY 1.1 (Page 3) Research a Malaysian company that you believe has been adopting market-driven strategies. Identify those strategies. Why do you consider this company to be successful? SEFF-CHECK 1.1 (Page 3) In your own words‚ define strategic marketing. Strategic marketing is a “market-driven process of strategy development‚ taking into account a constantly changing business environment and the need to
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Chapter 1 an overview of marketing Two facets of marketing: 1. A philosophy‚ an attitude‚ a perspective‚ or a management orientation that stresses customer satisfaction. 2. Marketing is an organization function and a set of processes used to implement this philosophy. American Marketing Association Definition of Marketing Marketing is the activity‚ set of institutions‚ and processes for creating‚ communicating‚ delivering‚ and exchanging offerings that have value for customers‚ clients‚ partners
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brand equity as the result of a dedicated‚ professional brand strategy throughout a diversified‚ global organisation. The Singapore Airlines brand has been instrumental for the airline from the early start. It serves as one of the leading brand cases from Asia for other established brands as well as any aspiring brands. The Singapore Airlines brand is unique in the sense that the boardroom takes dedicated leadership of the brand strategy unlike many other Asian companies. Background Singapore Airlines
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Broad Differentiation Strategy Our company is maintaining the broad differentiation strategy in our decisions. This strategy maintains a presence in every segment to gain competitive advantage by distinguishing products in design‚ customer awareness and easy accessibility. R & D is constantly maintained to keep our products exciting and new. Size and performance should remain ahead of the competition. We price above average but not at the highest price to maintain competitive on price as well
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competition require continuous analysis of competing forces. Business and marketing strategies need to take advantage of opportunities and to avoid threats. Market leaders and competitors cannot fulfill their executive role unless customer’s needs and desires are understood and satisfied. Strategic marketing is creating a plan to better reach and satisfy customer while increasing profitability and productivity. Competition strategy is an important strategic planning process to help management understand
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Marketing strategy Marketing strategy is a process that can allow an organization to concentrate its limited resources on the greatest opportunities to increase sales and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. A marketing strategy should be centered around the key concept that customer satisfaction is the main goal. Marketing strategy is a method of focusing an organization ’s energies and resources on a course of action which can lead to increased sales and dominance of a targeted market
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best not to conduct marketing research When there is no high level of uncertainty. For example‚ when company understands the characteristics of the target customers and their likes and dislikes regarding existing products‚ under this circumstances‚ further research would be repetitive and waste money When the value of research information is not greater than the cost of generating the information. 15. Discuss the three major benefits of marketing research to managers Marketing research is the process
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Marketing strategy A strategy is a long-term plan to achieve certain objectives. A marketing[link] strategy is therefore a marketing plan designed to achieve marketing objectives. For example‚ marketing objective may relate to becoming the market leader by delighting customers. The strategic plan therefore is the detailed planning involving marketing research‚ and then developing a marketing mix to delight customers. Every organisation needs to have clear marketing objectives‚ and the major route
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Marketing Strategy MKT – 306 Assignment Guide – 2011 -12 Module Leader: Sudipta Das Email: sudipta.das@sunderland.ac.uk Introduction to the Assignment: Please read all instructions and information carefully. You are required to submit your work under the University Infringement
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