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Marketing Exam 3
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Marketing
Undergraduate 4
10/29/2015

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Term
5 C's of Pricing
Definition
Competition
Costs
Company objectives
Customers
Channel members
Term
Company Objectives
Definition
Profit Oriented
Sales oriented
Competitor oriented
Customer oriented
Term
Price elasticity of demand
Definition
% change in quantity demanded/ % change in price
Term
Elastic
Definition
Price sensitive. Price will affect demand
Term
Inelastic
Definition
Not price sensitive. Price has no effect on demand
Term
Upward sloping product on a demand curve are
Definition
Prestigious projects (products purchase for status rather than functionality)
Term
Fixed costs
Definition
Costs that are unaffected by production value
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Variable costs
Definition
Costs that vary with production value
Term
Total cost
Definition
Sum of variable and fixed costs
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Break even point
Definition
Point at which the number of units sold generates just enough revenue to eqaul the total costs and profits are zero
Term
Total variable cost
Definition
Variable cost per unit X Quantity
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Total cost
Definition
Fixed costs + Total variable cost
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Total revenue
Definition
Price X Quantity
Term
Monopoly
Definition
One firm controls the market
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Oligopoly
Definition
Handul of firms control the market
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Monopolistic competition
Definition
Many firms sells differentiated products at different products
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Pure competition
Definition
Many firms selling the commodities for the same prices
Term
EDLP (Everday low pricing)
Definition
Companies stress the continuity of their retail prices at a level somewhere between te regular, nonsale price and the deep-discount sale prices their competitors may offer
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High/low pricing
Definition
Relies on the promotions of sales.
Term
Market penetration strategy
Definition
When firms set the initial price low for the introduction of the new product or service.
Term
Price skimming
Definition
Selling a new product at a high price that innovators and early adopters ae willing to pay for it
Term
Direct marketing channel
Definition
No intermediaries between the buyer and seller
Term
Indirect marketing channel
Definition
One or more intermediaries work with manufacturers to provide goods and services to customers.
Term
Vertical channel conflict
Definition
When supply chain members that buy and sell to one another are not in agreement about their goals, roles or rewards
Term
Horizontal channel conflict
Definition
Occurs when there is a disagreement or discord among members at the same level of marketing channel, such as two competing retailers or two competing manufacturers.
Term
Independent (Conventional marketing channel)
Definition
A manufacturer, whoelsaler and retailer each attempt to satisfy its own objectives and maximize its profits often at the expense of the other members
Term
Vertical marketing channel
Definition
Members act as a unified system.
Term
Administered vertical marketing system
Definition
There is no common ownership or contractual relationships but the dominant channel members controls or holds the balance of power.
Term
Contractual vertical marketing systems
Definition
Independent firms at different levels of t he marketing channel join through contracts to obtain economies of scale and coordination to reduce conflict.
Term
Corporate vertical marketing system
Definition
The parent company has complete control and can dictate the priorities and objectives of the marketing channel because it owns multiple segments of the channel
Term
Distribution center is in charge of
Definition
Inbound transportation
Receiving and checking
Storing and cross docking
Term
Inbound transportation
Definition
Transporting goods to a distribution center
Term
Receiving and checking
Definition
Process of recording the receipt of merchandise as it arrives at a distribution center
Term
Storing and cross-docking
Definition
Storing is unloading the cartons and placing them in racks until they are to be distributed. Cross-docking is merchandise cartons that are prepackaged by the vendor for a specific store, placed on a conveyor belt that routes it from the unloading dock to the truck going to the specific store.
Term
Push marketing strategy
Definition
Merchandise allocated to stores based on previous sales forecasts.
Term
Pull marketing strategy
Definition
Amount of merchandise sent to the store is determined based on sales data captured by POS terminals.
Term
Just-in-time systems
Definition
Inventory managment systems designed to deliver less merchandise on a more frequent basis than traditional inventory systems. It is to be used in the manufacture of another product or for sale when the customer wants it.
Term
Larger firms are less likely to?
More efficient and effective in?
Definition
Use intermediaries
More efficient and effective in control
Term
Intensive distribution
Definition
Strategy designed to place products in as many outlets as possible.
Term
Exclusive distribution
Definition
Strategy of granting exclusive geographic territories to one or very few retail customers so no other retailers in the territory can sell a particular.
Term
Selective distribution
Definition
Strategy that relies on a few selected retail customers in a territory to sell products.
Term
Supermarket
Definition
A self-service retail food store offering groceries, meat and produce with limited sales of nonfood items
Term
Supercenter
Definition
Large stores that combine supermarkets with discount stores.
Term
Warehouse club
Definition
Large retailers that offer a limited and irregular assortment of food and general merchandise
Term
Convenience store
Definition
Provide limited variety and assortment of merchandise at a convenient location with speedy checkout.
Term
Department stores
Definition
Broad variety and deep assortment
Term
Full-line discount
Definition
Broad variety at low prices
Term
Specialty
Definition
Limited merchandise with service in small store
Term
Drugstores
Definition
Specialty for pharmaceutical and heath
Term
Category Specialist
Definition
Discount with narrow but deep assortment
Term
Extreme value
Definition
Full line, limited, very low prices
Term
Off-Price
Definition
Inconsistent assortment of brand name at low prices
Term
What are the Benefits of the Internet and Multichannel Retailing?
Definition
Deeper and broader selection
Personalization
Expand market presence
Term
Transmitter
Definition
Encodes message
Term
Communications channel
Definition
Usually media
Term
AIDA Model
Definition
A model that suggests that awareness lead to interest which leads to desire which interest
Term
IMC
Definition
Integrated marketing communications. Represents promotion of the four P's. It encompasses all types of communication to provide maximum communicative impact.
Term
Elements of IMC
Definition
Advertising
Direct Marketing
Online Marketing
Personal selling
Public Relations
Sales Promotions
Term
Characteristics of IMC: Interactive offline
Definition
Personal selling
contests
telemarketing
Term
Characteristics of IMC: Interactive online
Definition
M-Marketing
Online marketing
Term
Characteristics of IMC: Passive offline
Definition
Advertising
Coupons
Public relations
Catalogs
Term
Characteristics of IMC: Passive online
Definition
E-mails
Term
Sales promotions
Definition
Normally short term objectives
trade promotion vs. consumer promotion
Term
How do companies direct market?
Definition
Targeting via emails and m-commerce
Database technology
Multicultural groups
Term
IMC budget can be based on either
Definition
Rule of thumb methods
objective and task method
Term
IMC Plan: Marketing metrics
Definition
Reach
Frequency
Gross rating points
Term
Web tracking includes
Definition
Impressions
Clicks
Click through rate
Return on investments (ROI)
Term
Transit: Search engine marketing
Definition
Clicks relate to revenue based on the ROI
Term
Ad plan
Definition
A subsection of a firm's overall marketing plan that explicitly analyzes the marketing and advertising situation, identifies the objectives of the advertising campaign, clarifies a specific strategy for accomplishing those objectives and indicates how the firm can determine whether the campaign was successful.
Term
Ad plan steps
Definition
Target audience
Advertising objectives
Advertising Budget
Message
Media
Create advertisements
Assess impact
Term
Advertising objectives
Definition
Inform the audience
Persuade the audience
Remind the audience
Term
The USP (unique selling proposition)
Definition
Strategy of differentiating a product by communicating its unique attributes
Term
Informational appeal
Definition
More cognitive. Persuades the audience using rational thought
Term
Emotional appeal
Definition
Persuades the audience through triggering emotional response
Term
Media selection
Definition
The usage context of each medium affects how marketers design messages for them
Term
Advertising schedule
Definition
Specifies the timing and duration of advertising.
Term
Continuous schedule
Definition
Runs steadily throughout the year and therefore is suites to products and services that are consumed continually at relatively steady rates and require a steady level of persuasive or reminder advertising.
Term
Flighting
Definition
Refers to an advertising schedule implemented in spurts, with periods heavy advertising followed by period of no advertising.
Term
Pulsing
Definition
Combines the continuous and flighting schedules by maintaining a base level of advertising but increasing intensity during certain periods.
Term
Promotional tools
Definition
Samples
Coupons
Cash refunds
Price packs
Premiums
Advertising specialties
Point-of-purchase displays
Contests
Sweepstakes
Games
Term
Time-series analysis
Definition
Sales data from the past is used to forecast the future
Term
Lift
Definition
Additional sales caused by advertising usually marked on a time-series analysis
Term
Personal Selling Process
Definition
Generate and qualify leads
Preapproach
Sales presentation and overcoming reservations
Closing the sale
Follow-up
Term
Generate and qualify leads
Definition
Generate list of potential customers and assess their potential
May involve trade shows, telemarketing and cold calls
Term
Preapproach
Definition
Occurs before meeting the customer for the first time when the salesperson conducts additional research and makes plans to meet with the customer
Uses CRM program
Term
Sales presentation and overcoming reservations
Definition
Presentation of information and listen to customer reservations (Objections about the product)
Term
Closing the sale
Definition
Obtaining commitment for a customer to make a purchase
Term
Follow-up
Definition
Involves reliability, responsiveness, assurance, empathy and tangibles
Term
Reliability
Definition
Delivering the right product or service on time
Term
Responsiveness
Definition
Salesperson must be ready to deal quickly with any issue, question or problem that may arise
Term
Assurance
Definition
Customers must be assured through adequate guarantees that their product will perform as expected
Term
Empathy
Definition
Salesperson must have a good understanding of the problems and issues faced by their customers
Term
Tangibles
Definition
Tangibles reflect the physical characteristics of the seller's business, such as website, marketing communications and delivery materials
Term
Company sales force
Definition
Comprises people who are employees of the selling company
Term
Sales management
Definition
Involves planning, direction, and control of personal selling activities, including recruiting, selecting, training, motivating, compensating and evaluating
Term
Salesperson duties
Definition
Order getting
Order taking
Sales support personnel
Term
Order getter
Definition
A salesperson whose primary responsibilities are identifying potential customers and engaging those customers in discussions to attempt to make a sale
Term
Order taker
Definition
A salesperson whose primary responsibility is to process routine orders, reorders or rebuys for products.
Term
Sales support personnel
Definition
Enhance and help with the overall selling effort.
Term
Aspects of managers and sales experts
Definition
Personality
Optimism
Resilience
Self-motivation
Empathy
Term
Motivating and compensating sales people
Definition
Financial rewards: Salary, commission, bonus, sales contests
Non financial rewards: Plaques, pens, rings, free trips
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