Marketing Flashcards

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Roles of Marketing

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1.Awareness of product/services
2.To build brand awareness and trust
3.To make consumers pay more for a product

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What is market oriantation

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Whena business products are made wholey based on market needs and wants

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Advantages of market oriantation

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  1. Flexible to changes in tastes
  2. Decisions based on effective market research
  3. Meet customer needs
  4. Gain brand loyalty
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Disadvantages of market oriantation

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1.High market research costs
2. Constant change
3. Unpredictical future- staff worry
4. Abandonment of ealier investment

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What is product oriantation

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A business who will sell whatever they can make

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Advantages of product oriantation

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1.Increase in EOS
2.Focus on product developement
3.Focus on quality

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Disadvantages of product oriantation

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  1. Wont respond to changes in market
  2. Fashion taste not accounted for
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What is Asset-led marketing?

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How to best use your assets to match customer needs

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Advantages of assest-led marketing?

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1.Listen to market needs
2.Awareness of weaknesses

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10
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What are the 4 factors of marketing mix

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Price, Place, Product,Promotion

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What is a product

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A good or service that a business supplies

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Advantages of branding

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1.Brand loyalty
2.Differentiates products
3. Increase in price
4.Increase recognition
5.Brand image

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Disadvantages of branding

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1.Cost of advertising
2.Lose brand values
3.Increase competition

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14
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What is USP

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Unique selling point by using factors to differentiate your product to competitiors

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15
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Ways to differentiate product

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1.Promotion
2.Packaging
3.Quality
4.Relibility

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16
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What is a businesses product portfolio

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The range and mix of products that a business sells

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Advantages of a strong product portfolio

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1.Increase EOS - spreads costs
2.Wider target market
3.Decrease risk
4. More opportunity for growth

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What is a product life cyle

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Shows stages of a products life

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Stages of product life style

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1.Introduction
2.Growth
3.Maturity
4.Saturation
5.Decline

20
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What is the point of exstention stratigies and give examples

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To increase product life style
1. Reposition in market place
2.Relaunch product

21
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4 sections in the boston matrix

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Dog, problem child, cash cow, star

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What is a cash cow (boston matrix)

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HIgh market share, low market growth.
Very profitable, low advertisement as customers know the product.

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What is a star (boston matrix)

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HIgh market share and high market growth.
High potential for profit but high competition but high costs of advertisement

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What is a problem child (boston matrix)

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Low market share, high market growth.
Product failing as consumers choose competitiors

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What is a dog (boston matrix)

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Low market share low market growth.

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Advantages of boston matrix

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  1. Simple to use
    2.Helps decide on strategies
    3.Easy to make
    4.Help know where to allocate resources
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Disadvantages of boston matrix

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1.Too simple
2.Assumptions
3. Terms are misleading

28
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What is penetrarion pricing

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Price starts low but increases - short term

28
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Market skimming

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HIgh price at first and then slowly drop as competitors increase

29
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Psychological pricing

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Pricing at a point whre it feels cheaper like 1.99

30
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Loss leaders

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sell at a loss to gain market share

31
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Difference between Above and below the line promotion

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Above the line is to a large mass audience.
Below the line is specific and small to audience

32
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Examples of above the line production

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1.TV
2.Radio
3.Newspaper
4.cinema

33
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Examples of below the line production

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1.Packaging
2.Sales promotion - buy one get one free
3.Public relations
4.Direct mailing

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