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Auburn Universty-Lett-Spring 2012
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Marketing
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01/31/2012

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Term
Marketing
Definition
managing profitable customer relationships.
satisfying the wants and needs of customers, at a profitthe process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return
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OLD view of marketing
Definition
Making a sale - “telling and selling”
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NEW view of marketing
Definition
Satisfying customer needs
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the marketing process
Definition
Understand the marketplace and customer needs and wants.
Design a customer-driven marketing strategy.
Construct an integrated marketing program that delivers superior value.
Build profitable relationships and create customer delight.
Capture value from customers to create profits and customer equity
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Need
Definition
State of felt deprivation
Physical, social, and individual
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Wants
Definition
Form that a human need takes, as shaped by culture and individual personality.
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Marketing offer
Definition
Some combination of products, services, information, or experiences offered to a market to satisfy a need or want.
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Marketing myopia
Definition
Occurs when sellers pay more attention to the specific products they offer than to the benefits and experiences produced by the products.
They focus on the “wants” and lose sight of the “needs"
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exchange
Definition
Act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return
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market
Definition
the set of actual and potential buyers of a product.
These people share a need or want that can be satisfied through exchange relationships
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Modern marketing systems
Definition
Suppliers
Company (marketer)
Competitors
Marketing intermediaries
Consumers
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Marketing Management
Definition
The art and science of choosing target markets and building profitable relationships with them.
Aim is to find, attract, keep, and grow customers by creating, delivering, and communicating superior value.
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Value propositions
Definition
The set of benefits or values a company promises to deliver to consumers to satisfy their needs.
dictate how firms will differentiate and position their brands in the marketplace.
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The marketing concept
Definition
A marketing management philosophy that holds that achieving organizational goals depends on knowing the needs and wants of target markets and delivering the desired satisfaction better than competitors
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The societal marketing concept
Definition
The idea that a company’s marketing decisions should consider consumers’ wants, the company’s desires, consumers’ long-run interests, and society’s long-run interests
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The Integrated Marketing Plan
Definition
Transforms the marketing strategy into action.
Includes the marketing mix and 4 Ps of marketing:
Product
Price
Place (Distribution)
Promotion
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Product, Price, Place, Promotion
Definition
4 Ps
Term
Customer relationship management
Definition
The overall process of building and maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and satisfaction.
CRM deals with all aspects of acquiring, keeping, and growing customers.
Customer value and satisfaction are key
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Customer perceived value
Definition
Customer’s evaluation of the difference between all of the benefits and all of the costs of a marketing offer relative to those of competing offers.
Perceptions may be subjective
To some customers “value” might mean paying more to get more
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Customer satisfaction
Definition
Extent to which the product’s perceived performance matches a buyer’s expectations.
High levels of ____ often leads to consumer loyalty.
Some firms seek to DELIGHT customers by exceeding expectations.
Profitability must be considered
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customer equity
Definition
The total combined customer lifetime values of all the company’s current and potential customers
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Customer lifetime value
Definition
The value of the entire stream of purchases that the customer would make over a lifetime of patronage
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Share of customer
Definition
The portion of the customer’s purchasing that a company gets in their product categories.
Term
Strategic Planning
Definition
The process of developing and maintaining a strategic fit between the organization’s goals and capabilities and its changing marketing opportunities.
Term
Corporate level
Definition
Defining the company mission.
Setting objectives and goals.
Designing the business portfolio
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Business unit, product, and market level
Definition
Planning marketing strategy as well as other functional strategies
Term
mission statement
Definition
a statement of the organization’s purpose–what it wants to accomplish in the larger environment
What is our business?
Who is our customer?
What do consumers value?
What should our business be?
should be market oriented, not product oriented
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business portfolio
Definition
the collection of businesses and products that make up the company.
Term
strategic business unit
Definition
A unit of the company that has a separate mission and objectives and that can be planned independently from other company businesses.
An ___ can be a company division, a product line within a division, or sometimes a single product or brand.
Term
portfolio analysis
Definition
Process by which management evaluates the products and businesses making up the company.
Resources are directed toward more profitable businesses while weaker ones are phased out or dropped
Term
Stars
Definition
High-share of high-growth market.
Strategy: Build into cash cow via investment
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Dogs
Definition
Low-share of low-growth market.
Strategies: Maintain or divest.
Term
Question marks
Definition
Low-share of high-growth market.
Strategies: Build into STAR via investment OR reallocate funding and let slip into DOG status.
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Cash cows
Definition
High-share of low-growth market.
Strategies: Maintain or harvest for cash to build STARS.
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Market penetration
Definition
Existing markets, existing products
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Diversification
Definition
New products, new markets
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Product Development
Definition
Existing markets, new products
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Market Development
Definition
New markets, existing products
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Downsizing
Definition
reduces the business portfolio by eliminating products of business units that are not profitable or that no longer fit the company’s overall strategy.
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Value Delivery Network
Definition
Components include:
Company’s value chain
Each department is a link
Distributors
Suppliers
Customers
Improved performance in delivery value to customers is the goal
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Segmentation
Definition
The process of dividing a market into distinct groups of buyers who have different needs, characteristics, or behaviors and who might require separate products or marketing programs
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Targeting
Definition
Involves evaluating each market segment’s attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter.
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Positioning
Definition
Arranging for a product to occupy a clear, distinctive, and desirable place relative to competing products in the minds of target consumers
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Differentiation
Definition
Creating superior customer value by actually differentiating the market offering.
Term
Marketing Mix
Definition
The set of controllable, tactical marketing tools that the firm blends to produce the response it wants in the target market.
4 Ps
Term
Product
Definition
Variety, features, brand name, quality, design, packaging, and services.
Term
Promotion
Definition
Advertising, sales promotion, public relations, and personal selling
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Place
Definition
Channels, coverage, logistics, locations, transportation, assortments, and inventory.
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Price
Definition
List price, discounts, allowances, payment period, and credit terms
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4 Cs – Buyer’s View
Customer Solution
Customer Cost
Convenience
Communication
Definition
4 C's
Term
contents of a marketing plan
Definition
Executive summary
Current marketing situation
Analysis of threats and opportunities
Objectives and issues
Marketing strategy
Action programs
Budgets
Controls
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marketing implementation
Definition
Turns marketing plans into marketing actions by addressing:
Who
Where
When
How
can be difficult but is critical to success.
Term
Functional organization
Definition
Each marketing activity is headed by a functional specialist.
E.g., sales manager, advertising manager, marketing research manager, etc.
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Geographic organization
Definition
Sales and marketing people are assigned to specific countries, regions, and/or districts.
Term
Product management organization
Definition
One person is given responsibility for complete strategy and marketing program for a single product
Term
Market or customer organization
Definition
Manager responsible for particular market or type of customer (e.g., government buyers)
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marketing control processes
Definition
Set goals
Measure performance
Evaluate performance
Take corrective action
May require changing action programs or goals.
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Operating control
Definition
Evaluates performance against the annual plan and takes corrective action
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Strategic Control
Definition
Evaluates whether strategies match opportunities.
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