Marketing - 2: Debasish Nayak PGDM 2 Year Krupajal Business School
Marketing - 2: Debasish Nayak PGDM 2 Year Krupajal Business School
Marketing - 2: Debasish Nayak PGDM 2 Year Krupajal Business School
Consumers favor products that are available and highly affordable Improve production and distribution Consumers favor products that offer the most quality, performance, and innovative features Consumers will buy products only if the company promotes/ sells these product Focuses on needs/ wants of target markets & delivering satisfaction better than competitors Focuses on needs/ wants of target markets & delivering superior value Societys well-being
Marketing Concept
Societal Marketing Concept
Starting Point
Factory
Focus
Means
Selling and Promoting
Ends
Profits through Volume
Existing Products
Market
Customer Needs
Integrated Marketing
Product
Price
Place
Promotion
The marketing mix principles are controllable variables which have to be carefully managed and must meet the needs of the defined target group.
Product
Price
The marketing mix consists of four elements: product, distribution, promotion, and price.
Marketing Mix
Consumer wants and needs (vs. Products) Cost to satisfy (vs. Price) Convenience to buy (vs. Place) Communication (vs. Promotion)
Distribution
Promotion
Branding
Quality
Features
Benefits offered
We must remember that Marketing is fundamentally about providing the correct bundle of benefits to the end user, hence the saying Marketing is not about providing products or services it is essentially about providing changing benefits to the changing needs and demands of the customer
Pricing Strategies
Promotional Mix
A successful product or service means nothing unless the benefit of such a service can be communicated clearly to the target market. An organisations promotional mix can consist of:
Direct Mail
Internet/ E-commerce
Retailer
Consumer Consumer
People
The image they present can be important First contact often human what is the lasting image they provide to the customer? Extent of training and knowledge of the product/service concerned Mission statement how relevant? Do staff represent the desired culture of the business?
Process
How do people consume services? What processes do they have to go through to acquire the services? Where do they find the availability of the service?
Physical Environment