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Marketing Midterm 2
Marketing Midterm 2
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Business
Undergraduate 3
03/14/2012

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Term
Retailing
Definition
All activities involved in selling goods or services directly to final consumers for their personal, nonbusiness use.
Term
Retailer
Definition
A business whose sales come primarily from retailing
Term
Major Store Retailer Types
Definition
Specialty stores

Department Stores

Supermarkets

Convenience Stores

Discount Stores

Off-price Retailers

Superstores
Term
Wheel-of-retailing concept
Definition
A concept that states that new types of retailers usually begin as low-margin, low-price, low-status operations but later evolve into higher-priced, higher-service operations, eventually becoming like the conventional retailers they replaced
Term
Promotion Mix (Marketing Communication Mix)
Definition
The specific blend of promotion tools that the company uses to persuasively communicate customer value and build customer relationships
Term
Advertising
Definition
Paid form of non-personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods, or services by a sponsor (e.g., broadcast, print, online, outdoor)
Term
Sales Promotion
Definition
Short-term incentives to encourage the purchase or sale of a product or service (e.g., discounts, coupons, displays, demonstrations)
Term
Personal Selling
Definition
Personal presentation by sales force to make sales and build customer relationships (e.g., sales presentations, trade shows, incentive programs)
Term
Public Relations
Definition
Build relations with the community/consumers through publicity, managing rumors, stories, and events (e.g., press releases, sponsorships, special events)
Term
Direct Marketing
Definition
Direct connections with individual consumers to get behavioral response (through mail, telephone, direct-response television, e-mail, online; e.g., catalog, spam, kiosks)
Term
Integrated Marketing Communications
Definition
Carefully integrating and coordinating the company's many communications channels to deliver a clear, consistent, and compelling message about the organization and its products
Term
Buyer-Readiness Stages
Definition
The stages consumers normally pass through on their way to purchase, including awareness, knowledge, liking, preference, conviction, and purchase.
Term
AIDA
Definition
get Attention, hold Interest, arouse Desire, and obtain Action
Term
Three Ways to Structure a Ad Message
Definition
1) Draw conclusion or leave it to the audience
2) Present the strongest argument first or last.
3) Present a one or two-sided argument.
Term
Personal Communication Channels
Definition
Channels through which two or more people communicate directly with each other, including face to face, on the phone, through mail or e-mail, or even through the internet "chat".
Term
Word-of-mouth influence
Definition
Personal communication about a product between target buyers and neighbors, friends, family members, and associates
Term
Buzz Marketing
Definition
Cultivating opinion leaders and getting them to spread information about a product or service to others in their communities
Term
Nonpersonal Communication Channels
Definition
Media that carry messages without personal contact or feedback, including major media, atmospheres, and events
Term
Affordable Method - Promotion Budgets
Definition
Setting the promotional budget at the level management thinks the company can afford
Term
Percentage-of-Sales Method - Promotion Budgets
Definition
Setting the promotion budget at a certain percentage of current or forecasted sales or as a percentage of the unit sales price.
Term
Competitive-Parity Method - Promotional Budgets
Definition
Setting the promotion budget to match competitor's outlays.
Term
Objective-and-Task Method - Promotional Budgets
Definition
Developing the promotion budget by (1) defining specific objectives, (2) determining the tasks that must be performed to achieve these objectives, and (3) estimating the costs of performing these tasks. The sum of these costs is the proposed promotion budget.
Term
Push Strategy
Definition
A promotion strategy that calls for using the sales force and trade promotion to push the product through channels. The producer promotes the product to channel members who in turn promote it to final customers.
Term
Pull Strategy
Definition
A promotion strategy that calls for spending a lot on advertising and consumer promotion to induce final consumers to buy the product, creating a demand vacuum that pulls the product through the channel.
Term
Advertising Objective
Definition
A specific communication task to be accomplished with a specific target audience during a specific period of time
Term
Advertising Strategy
Definition
The strategy by which the company accomplishes its advertising objectives. It consists of two major elements: creating advertising messages and selecting advertising media
Term
Madison & Vine
Definition
A term that has come to represent the merging of advertising and entertainment in an effort to break through the clutter and create new avenues for reaching consumers with more engaging messages
Term
Creative Concept
Definition
The compelling "big idea" that will bring the advertising message strategy to life in a distinctive and memorable way
Term
Execution Style
Definition
The approach, style, tone, words, and format used for executing an advertising message
Term
List the different execution styles:
Definition
1) Slice of life
2) Lifestyle
3) Fantasty
4) Mood or image
5) Musical
6) Personality Symbol
7) Technical Expertise
8) Scientific Expertise
9) Testimonial Evidence or Endorsement
Term
Advertising Medium
Definition
Television, Internet, Newspapers, Direct mail, magazines, radio, outdoor
Term
Return on Advertising Investment
Definition
The net return on advertising investment divided by the cost of the advertising investment
Term
Public Relations
Definition
Building good relations with the company's various publics by obtaining favorable publicity, building up a good corporate image, and handling or heading off unfavorable rumors, stories, and events.
Term
Marketing Process
Definition
o Understand market, design a strategy, construct a marketing program, build relationships, capture value.
Term
Core Competence
Definition
Core competence is a skill - not a result of the skill.
Term
TRIMS
Definition
o Time Bound
o Realistic
o Integrated
o Measurable
o Specific
Term
SWOT - What are the axises
Definition
o Top is: Positive/Negative, Left is: Internal External
Term
Market Research Goals and Objectives
Definition
 Objectives should focus on what information you need
 Chuck Norris – You collect, process, analyze, and IMPLEMENT with ACTION
Term
Buyer Decision Process
Definition
need recognition, information search, evaluation of alternatives, purchase decision, postpurchase behavior
Term
When do you segment?
Definition
RIPRS
1) Identifiable
2) Substantial
3) Reachable
4) Responsive
5) Profitable
Term
Ways to Differentiate
Definition
PICSP
Product, Services, Channels, People, or Image
Term
Differences you want to promote
Definition
CAPSID
1. Important
2. Distinctive
a. Unique
3. Superior
4. Communicable
a.You should be able to display the difference and have customers notice the difference
5. Affordable
6. Profitable
Term
5 Box Positioning Statement
Definition
o Current DO, Current Believe, Consumer Proposition, Desired Belief, Desired Do
Term
What are the qualifications of a good brand name?
Definition
- Suggest benefits and qualities
- Easy to pronounce, recognize, and remember
- Distinctive
- Extendable
- Translatable for the global economy
- Capable of registration and legal protection
Term
New Product Development Flow(?)
Definition
o Idea generation
o Idea screening
o Concept development and testing
 Concept: Detailed version of the new-product idea stated in meaningful consumer terms.
 Concept Testing: Testing concepts with a group of target consumers to see if they have appeal
o Marketing Strategy development
 Target Market, Value Proposition, and Sales Goals
o Business Analysis
 Analysis of costs, profits, and sales projections…does it meet company objectives?
o Product Development
 Make it a physical product
o Test Marketing
 Put the product in testing environments
o Commercialization
 Introduce it into the market
Term
Draw the surplus bar
Definition
o Producer Surplus, Consumer Surplus, Unrealized Surplus
* Variable cost, price paid, perceived value, "true" value
Term
Percentage Margin
Definition
= (Selling Price - Unit VC)/ Selling Price
Term
Selling Price
Definition
Unit Variable Cost / (1-%margin)
Term
Unit Cost
Definition
= VC + (FC/Unit Sales)
Term
Break Even Volume
Definition
= FC / (Price-VC)
Term
Volume for Profit
Definition
= (FC + Profit) / (Price-VC)
Term
Break Even Volume
Definition
Fixed Cost/ (Price - VC)
Term
Pricing Strategies
Definition

o   Market Skimming

 

§  Innovators/First movers – High Prices

 

o   Market penetration

 

§  Low prices, designed to keep out competition

 

o   Product-Line Pricing

 

§  Setting prices across a product line

 

o   Optional Product Pricing

 

§  Start with basic product, charge for extra options

 

o   Captive Product Pricing

 

§  Low price for original, charge lots to use it…Razors, video games consoles, printers, etc.)

 

o   Product Bundle Pricing

 

§  Cheaper per item to buy whole package. Adobe CS5

 

o   Segmented Pricing

 

§  Selling same product at multiple prices

 

o   Psychological Pricing

 

§  Price can be a signal for quality

 

§  Reference prices

 

§  Odd pricing

 

§  “Sale” signs

 

o   Promotional Pricing

 

§  Coupons, special events, rebates, discounts

 

Term
Brand Development Strategy
Definition

 

 

Product

 

 

 

Existing

New

Brand

Existing

Line Extension

Koby Bryant line for Nike shoes

Brand Extension

Nike started with shoes, moved to shirts and everything else

 

New

Multibrand

Jordan shoes, they are Nike, but not the same brand

New Brand

 

Term
Product Market Expansion Grid
Definition

 

Existing Products

New Products

Existing Markets

Market penetration (lower the MSRP price, advertising, etc.) Work the 4Ps. New colors for Crocs

Product development

Creating new products and new extensions (iCloud)

Crocs create athletic shoes (new styles)

New Markets

Market development

How do we get consumers to

Use our product in different ways?

CROCS creates a kids shoe line, old people line.

DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRPAHICS

Diversification

(Crocs purchased a company which they use to sell hockey gloves using the crocs material)

 

Term
What to do when a competitor changes price
Definition
 Reduce price
 Raise perceived value
 Improve quality (increase price maybe)
 Launch low-price “fighting brand”
Term
Communication Process
Definition

Sender --> Encoding --> Message --> Decoding --> Receiver --> Response --> Feedback --> Sender

 

Term
Reach
Definition
% of people who have seen the ad
Term
Frequency
Definition
# of times a person sees the ad
Term
Gross Rating Point (GRP)
Definition
Reach X Frequency
Term
Impact
Definition
Qualitative Value - How will my ad work in Vogue vs. The Economist?
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