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Bus452
Test #2
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Business
Undergraduate 4
11/25/2009

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Term
**natural foods (smaller stores) channel systems
Definition
manufacturer -> wholesalers -> distributors -> retailers -> consumer
Term
**supermarkets channel systems
Definition
manufacturers -> distributors -> retailers -> consumer
Term
what is a slotting fee?
Definition
fee charged to put a product into the distribution channel AND monitor it's performance

(nobody wants an ill product taking up space in their store)
Term
what is a trade promotion expense?
Definition
a joint promotion

ex. Ralphs with Danon Yogurt...
Danon is advertised in Ralphs flyer (newspaper, etc)
Term
KNOW CALCULATIONS!
Definition
Term
calculation for selling price
Definition
selling price = cost/(%margin/100)
Term
know/understand each option
Definition
Term
risks for option 1
Definition
alienating channel partners

attracting deep pocketed supermarket competitors

lack of organizational experience for this channel
Term
risks for option 2
Definition
all the same as option 1 plus...

32 ounce size merchandised in bottom well impacting visibility
Term
risks for option 3
Definition
missing this window of opportunity to enter the supermarket channel
(due to competitive preemption-- limiting revenue growth)

this option represents a much smaller market
Term
what considerations did natureview farms have?
Definition
revenue goal is key

loyalty to the natural foods channel

marketing strategies don't transfer from one channel (store format) to another

demand for organic food is growing
Term
what three things are required for revenue?
Definition
advertising cost

sales people

number of regions required
Term
always keep the _______ in mind
Definition
firms goal
Term
the three options take into account...
Definition
the financials such as the components we considered (sales grown, advertising, etc.)
Term
when comparing options, you have to consider...
Definition
the reactions of all channel members (wholesalers, distributors, retailers, brokers, etc.)
Term
p =
Definition
place
Term
why is ikea so successful?
Definition
reverse positioning strategy
Term
what is reverse positioning strategy?
Definition
a positioning that runs counter to the rest of the market

1) Withholds elements of the expected value proposition
2) But supplements the stripped-down value proposition with highly augmented attributes

(some of the highly augmented attributes may not even be offered by high end competitors)
Term
the augmented product concept
Definition
basic product
expected product (hairdryer in hotel)
augmented product (things in hotel that are above and beyond)
potential product (down the road in the future)
Term
examples of ikeas reverse positioning
"withhold elements of the expected value proposition" --
Definition
no in-store sales assistance
limited variety (remember the matrix)
substandard quality (america, don't be sad it is a lamp)
Term
examples of ikea's reverse positioning
"but supplement the stripped-down value proposition with highly augmented attributes"--
Definition
drop off children at beautiful day care center

lunch at the delightful cafe

cheery, airy ultra modern look and feel
Term
Ikea is actually very _____ in many ways.

Because of Ikea's ______, this allows them to create a ________ toward _________.
Definition
Ikea is actually very deficient in many ways

Because of Ikea's unique combination of benefits, this allow the company to create a highly-compelling value proposition targeting toward a very specific type of customer

Reverse Positioning
Term
what forces led to the rise of non-traditional marketing approaches?
Definition
rising cost of media advertising
(approx. 50% between 1990 and 1999)

Losing control over Traditional Advertising
(zapping and specialized networks)

Consumer overload of Standardized Advertisements
(1500 to 5000 daily?)
Term
Integrated Marketing Communications--

The following work in combination to provide clarity, consistency, and maximum communication impact
Definition
the four components of promotion
Term
Hierarchy of Effects Model
Definition
Create Awareness
Provide Knowledge
Create a Favorable Impression
Attain a Preferred Position in the Customer's Mind
Create a Purchase Intent
Term
6 M's of Communication
Definition
1. Market
(to whom?)

2. Mission
(what is your objective?)

3. Message
(what must be communicated? different customers may need different messages)

4. Media
(usually more than one)

5. Money
(what is your budget?)

6. Measurement
Term
often overlooked phase
Definition
enthusiastic about product or promotion campaign

to develop all of the 6 M's before starting the campaign
Term

what marketing communications uses the hierarchy of effects model?

 

 

Definition
traditional marketing communications
Term
traditional marketing communications advertising is...
Definition
strategic and marketed
Term
metrics for media placement in traditional marketing communications
Definition
reach, frequency
Term
traditional marketing communications objectives and performance
Definition
objectives are quantified and performance is is tracked
Term
metrics for evaluating advertising in traditional marketing communications
Definition
increase in awareness can be measured

recall can be measure-- such as 15% recall
Term
examples of non-tradional marketing communications
Definition
cross promotions (ex. product placements)

place-based promotions (audience-captive)

sponsorships (associate brand with event, team)
Term
non-traditional marketing communications attributes
Definition
flexible, opportunism, intuition

disproportionate emphasis on awareness/buzz

hard to move consumers from "desire to action stage" from the Hierarchy of Effects Model

No strictly defined target

brand-as-cultural-icon
Term
what is viewed as more credible to consumers? traditional or non-traditional communications
Definition
non-traditional
Term
what generates PR and is more efficient-- traditional or non-traditional?
Definition
non-traditional
Term
what skills are needed for non-traditional communications?
Definition
scenario planning
negotiation skills
execution
Term
what is difficult in non-traditional communications?
Definition
difficult to control

difficult to evaluate or measure
Term
what is a risk of non-traditional communications?
Definition
risk of negative association
Term
what is uncertain in non-traditional communications?
Definition
long term value
Term
what is non-traditional communications best for?
Definition
product launches

emotional products

high-clutter industries
Term
non-traditional marketing is not good for ______ in the hierarchy of effects model
Definition
non-traditional marketing is not good for "action" in the hierarchy of effects model
Term
the 6 m's of communication-- you have to determine this before...?
Definition
before beginning any aspect of promotions!!!
Term
the 6 m's of communication-- you have to determine this before...?
Definition
before beginning any aspect of promotions!!!
Term
what are the three forces leading to non-traditional marketing approaches?
Definition
1) rising cost of media advertising

2) losing control over traditional advertising

3) consumer overload of standardized advertisements
Term
what are the perceived benefits associated with non-traditional marketing approaches?
Definition
viewed as more credible by consumers

generates PR

more efficient (not viewed as an ad)
Term
look at the marketing process slide!
Definition
Term
sales force implications
Definition
flex pricing

consequences of commission

competitor reactions

discounts
Term
what customers should get discounts and flex pricing?
Definition
Term
what customers should pay high prices and who should pay low prices?
Definition
Term
cases: services vs products
Definition
ikea
Term
cases: products vs services
Definition
sealed air, natureview
Term
cases: business to business consumers (B to B)
Definition
signode, sealed air
Term
cases: business to consumers (B to C)
Definition
bmw z3, ikea, natureview, bullfrog
Term
cases: domestic and international
Definition
sealed air, ikea
Term
phases of the product lifecycle slide
Definition
Term
three steps of multiple points of differentiation
Definition
1) find all points of contact with consumer== then map a consumption chain

2) consider consumers' experience at the point of contact

3) find new point of difference at each link (or point of contact)
Term
does non-traditional advertising succeed in the hierarchy of effects model?
Definition
Term

managing customer profitability:

 

you have to know your ____ to determine which customers are profitable

 

why do you need to charge some customers more than others?

 

you have to be good at determining your ____ first!

 

Definition
you have to know your costs to determine which customers are profitable

you need to charge some customers more than others because they take more time and effort

you have to be good at determining your costs first
Term
how to rate brand equity
Definition
look for strengths and weaknesses in the brands

give brands a grade on a brand report card
Term
what are the outcomes of the brand report card
Definition
exploits strengths of the brand

works on the weaknesses of the brand before competitors
Term
brand person relationships--

consumers have a relationship with...

they use what?

be careful in changing what?

can use info to determine what?
Definition
consumers have relationships with consumer goods

use relationship terminology

be careful in changing products, sizes and services

can use info to determine target markets and segments
Term
when adding a new product...
Definition
what do I tell customers now?

we have to retrain the sales force

does the company policy need to be changed?
Term
guidelines to determine if a product is a good fit with the company
Definition
technological skills of labor and management
size of the work force
financial resources
production resources and capacity
logistic facilities
feasibility of using existing sales force and distribution channels
seasonability of demand patterns for existing products
needs and behavior of existing consumers
impact on the market position of the firm's other products
consistency with the organization's existing image
Term
what is reverse positioning?
Definition
a positioning that runs counter to the rest of the market

1) withhold elements of the expected value proposition
2) but supplements the stripped-down value proposition with highly augmented attributes


some of the highly augmented attributes may not even be offered by high end competitors

(not a big deal for big companies, but a big deal for smaller ones)
Term
decisions about distribution and calculating margins
Definition
deciding to distribute through supermarkets or natural food stores to meet financial goals

determine the channel members costs
Term
YOU will make decisions about
Definition
people
wages
benefits such as health insurance
unions
environmental impact
Term
how much is a slotting fee?
Definition
$10,000
Term
give examples of companies that use a reverse positioning strategy.

Describe why it is a reverse positioning strategy in their industry?
Definition
Jet Blue- few airports, no meals, no round trip tickets prices....BUT a high end entertainment center


Target Stores
Term
Name two pros and two cons of nontraditional marketing
Definition
Pros
more credible than traditional
generates PR
more efficient


Cons
difficult to control
difficult to evaluate or measure
risk of negative association
long term value is uncertain
Term
what are the four components of promotion
Definition
advertising
personal selling
sales promotion
public relations
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