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Marketing channels

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A set of interdependent organizations that help make a product or service available for use or consumption by the consumer or business user

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Horizontal marketing system

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Consists of two or more companies at one level who join together to follow a new marketing opportunity

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A direct marketing channel is…

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When a company sells directly to customers

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Marketing intermediares

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Create greater efficiency in making total goods available to target markets

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Vertical marketing system

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Consists of producers, wholesalers, and retailers acting as a unified system

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What is a multi-channel distribution system?

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When a single firm sets up two or more marketing channels to reach one or more customer segments

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What is exclusive distribution?

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When the producer gives only a limited number of dealers the exclusive rights to distribute its products in their territories

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Inbound logistics

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The activities of receiving, storing, and disseminating incoming goods or material for use.

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Selective distribution

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The use of more than one but fewer than all of the intermediaries who are willing to carry a company’s products

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What is supply chain management?

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Managing upstream and downstream value-added flows of materials, final goods, and related information among suppliers, the company, resellers, and the final consumers

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What is omni channel retailing?

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Creates a seamless cross-channel buying experience that integrates in store, online, and mobile shopping

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What is limited service retailer?

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Provide more sales assistance because they carry more shopping goods about which customers need information. Their increased operating costs result in higher prices

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What type of stores are characterized by specialty goods for which customers need assistance

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Full service retailer

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What retailer carries deep product assortment of various product lines?

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Specialty store

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What is a self- service retailer?

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Serve customers who are willing to perform their own locate-compare-select process to save money or time

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What is a convenience store?

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A relatively small store located near residential areas, open 24/7, and carries a limited line of high turnover convenience products at slightly higher prices

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What type of retailer is larger than a supermarket?

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Superstore

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Which term refers to a giant specialty store with a deep assortment of particular product line?

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Specialty store

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Definition of a superstore

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A very large store that meets customers total needs for routinely purchased food and nonfood items.

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Definition of advertising

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Any paid form of non personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods, or services by an identified sponsor

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In the marketing communication mix, what encourages the purchase or sale of a product or service?

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Sales promotion

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What is personal selling?

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Personal customer interactions by the firms sales force for the purpose of engaging customers, making sales, and building customer relationships

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What involves personally connecting with consumers which creates an immediate response?

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Direct marketing

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What is the most expensive promotional tool a company can utilize?

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Personal selling

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What emphasizes news and events rather than sales?

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Public relations

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Who represents a company to its customers by communicating and selling?

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Salesperson

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What is the concept of salesperson owned loyalty?

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The concept that the only tangible manifestation of the company that they see is the salesperson

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What is a complex sales force structure?

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Combines several types of organizations

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What is the variable amount in a salespersons compensation?

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Commission

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What are sales quotas?

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Standards stating the amount they should sell and how sales should be divided among the company’s products

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What is prospecting?

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Identifying qualified potential customers

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What is a pre-approach?

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This occurs when a salesperson learns as much about a possible organizations and its buyers before calling the potential prospect

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What is approach?

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The salesperson should know how to meet and greet the buyer and get the relationship off to a good start

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What is the presentation stage?

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The salesperson tells the value story to the buyer, showing how the company’s offer solves the customers problems