Marketing Mix [Name] MKT/421 February 6‚ 2013 [Instructor] What is Marketing Mix? Marketing mix consist of four controllable variables which surrounds the target market of the product or service. Process of finding the target market and its marketing mix is called marketing strategy. “The marketing mix—or the four Ps—consists of tactical marketing tools‚ blended into an integrated marketing program that actually delivers the intended value proposition to target customers “(Kerin et al.‚ 2011
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The product The first market mix element is Product. A product is anything that can be offered to a market for attention‚ acquisition‚ use or consumption that might satisfy a need or want. Product decision normally base on brand name‚ functionality‚ styling‚ quality‚ safety‚ packaging‚ repairs and support‚ warranty‚ accessories and services. These product attributes can be manipulated depending on what the target market wants. Also‚ customers always look for new and improved things‚ which is
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Expanding the product mix The product mix is the total range of products offered by the business. By expanding their product mix‚ the profits will increase in the long term. It is used to adapt to the ever changing tastes and preferences of the customers. Air Asia’s marketing objectives to expand the product mix include: - New routes and destinations all over the world. - Flights to Americas and other Western countries - Further destinations with Air Asia X. - Improving the Do-It-Yourself
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Marketing Mix The marketing mix is essentially about meeting the needs of the customer. Companies must make determinations about what “works” and what does not “work”. In order to assess where the company stands with their product or service‚ a marketing mix that is focused on the customer will help in addressing the changes that should be made. Companies can address such things as the packaging of the product or service. Warranties can be
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............................................................................... 4 4.1 The marketing concept 4.2 The marketing mix (product) 4.3 The marketing mix (price) Page ..................................................................................................................................... 5 5.1 The marketing mix (place) 5.2 The marketing mix (promotions) Page ...........................................................................................................
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DATA P 20 Q 2.000 R 40.000 VC 16.000 VCu = 8 FC 20.000 Q1) P/P = +20% P = +20%*20 = +4 The formula to compute Iso-Contribution change in sales volume is the following: Q = -25%*2.000 = -500 The maximum sales loss that the company can incur without hurting profits is of 500 units or -25%. Actual Change in Sales Change in Contribution = Change in Profit (%) (Units) ($) ($) 0‚0% 0 8000 8.000 -10‚0% -200 4800 4.800 -20‚0% -400 1600 1
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Principles of Marketing Assignment 3 – Pricing Due Date: 24th December‚ 2012 Dep. of IBS In this Assignment I want to compare several beer brands and their pricing. I will try to find out which pricing strategy is used for each beer brand. Pricing is one oft he 4 major elements of the marketing mix and pricing is an important stratejic issue because it is related to the positioning. Also it affects other marketing mix elements such as product features‚ channel decision and promotion
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of all the elements of promotion mix is necessary to meet the information requirements of all target customers. This simply means that the promotion mix is not designed to satisfy only the prospective buyer or only the regular buyer. Some elements of the mix may be aimed at the target customer who is unaware of the product‚ while others may be aimed at potential customers who are fully aware of the product and are likely to purchase it. All the elements of the mix played their roles in bringing about
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advantage to distributing Breeder’s Mix to grocery stores would be lack of competition for a frozen dog food product. The downside would be the lack of convenience and appeal to the average dog food consumer. The food takes time to prepare due to thawing time and it takes up valuable household freezer space. With the majority of dog owners preferring dry dog food price and convenience may trump superior quality ingredients. Therefore instead of distributing Breeder’s Mix to supermarkets the distribution
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Organizational Planning and Management HUS 643.22 Systems Analysis Comp Unit IV-B Purpose: To discuss the components of the marketing mix‚ outline the product offerings of the agency and define strategic planning from an open systems perspective. Monifa K. Jackson December 26‚ 2003 Dr. Harold Carter Thesis Development Marketing mix is a management function linking the organization to its external environment. The linking or transaction occurs not only between customers and
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