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Understanding the CustomerUnderstanding the Customer
Prepared byNorm Althouse
University of Calgary
Prepared byNorm Althouse
University of Calgary
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Learning Outcomes
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1 Define marketing concept, and relationship marketing.
2 Show how managers create a marketing strategy.
3 Explain marketing mix.
4 Summarize how consumers and organizations make buying decisions.
5 List the five basic forms of market segmentation.
6 Identify how marketing research is used in marketing decision making.
7 List some of the trends in understanding the consumer.
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Marketing—The “Right” Principle
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GettingThe “Right” Goods or Services
GettingThe “Right” Goods or Services
toThe “Right” People
toThe “Right” People
atThe “Right” Place, Time, and Price
atThe “Right” Place, Time, and Price
usingThe “Right” Promotion Techniques
usingThe “Right” Promotion Techniques
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The Marketing Concept
Focusing on customer wants so the organization can distinguish its products from competitors’ offerings.
Integrating all of the organization’s activities to satisfy these wants.
Achieving long-term goals for the organization by satisfying customer wants and needs, legally and responsibly.
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Creating a Marketing Strategy
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1. Understanding the External Environment
2. Defining the Target Market
3. Creating a Competitive Advantage
4. Developing a Marketing Mix
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The External Environment
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EnvironmentalEnvironmentalScanningScanning
EnvironmentalEnvironmentalScanningScanning
Demographic ForcesDemographic Forces
Economic ForcesEconomic Forces
Technological ForcesTechnological Forces
Political & Legal ForcesPolitical & Legal Forces
Competitive ForcesCompetitive Forces
Social ForcesSocial Forces
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The Target Market
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The specific group of consumers toward which a firm directs
its marketing efforts.
The specific group of consumers toward which a firm directs
its marketing efforts.Target MarketTarget Market
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The Product Life Cycle
INTRODUCTION
ACCELERATINGGROWTH
CONSTANTGROWTH
DECLININGGROWTH
DECLINE
MATURITY
SALESVOLUME
TIME
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The Marketing Mix
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Product
Price
Place
Elements of Elements of thethe
Marketing MixMarketing Mix
““The Four Ps”The Four Ps”
Elements of Elements of thethe
Marketing MixMarketing Mix
““The Four Ps”The Four Ps”
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Product Strategy
Brand namePackagingColoursWarrantyAccessoriesService program
““Product” --Product” --The “Heart” of The “Heart” of
thetheMarketing MixMarketing Mix
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Pricing Strategy
Based on demand for the product and the cost of producing it.
Also, special considerations can influence the price.
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Distribution Strategy (Place)
Creating the means (channels) by which a product flows
from the producer to the customer.
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Promotion Strategy
Personal sellingAdvertisingPublic relationsSales promotion
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Not-for-Profit Marketing
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Goals ofGoals ofSocialSocial
Marketing Marketing
Goals ofGoals ofSocialSocial
Marketing Marketing
Evaluate the relationship Evaluate the relationship between marketing between marketing
and societyand society
Evaluate the relationship Evaluate the relationship between marketing between marketing
and societyand society
Effect social changeEffect social changeEffect social changeEffect social change
Further social causesFurther social causesFurther social causesFurther social causes
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Influences on Consumer Decision Making
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Psychological InfluencesPsychological Influences
Individual Influences Individual Influences
Social FactorsSocial Factors
Cultural FactorsCultural Factors
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The Business-to-Business Market
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CharacteristicsCharacteristicsof theof the
Business-Business-to-Business to-Business
MarketMarket
CharacteristicsCharacteristicsof theof the
Business-Business-to-Business to-Business
MarketMarket Location of BuyersLocation of BuyersLocation of BuyersLocation of Buyers
Purchase VolumePurchase VolumePurchase VolumePurchase Volume
Number of CustomersNumber of CustomersNumber of CustomersNumber of Customers
Direct DistributionDirect DistributionDirect DistributionDirect Distribution
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VolumeVolume Amount of use (light versus heavy)Amount of use (light versus heavy)
BenefitBenefit Benefits provided by the good or service Benefits provided by the good or service
GeographicGeographic Regional location, population density, city/county size, climateRegional location, population density, city/county size, climate
DemographicDemographic Age, education, gender, income, race, social class, household sizeAge, education, gender, income, race, social class, household size
Forms of Market Segmentation
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The Marketing Research Process
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3. Collect the data3. Collect the data3. Collect the data3. Collect the data
2. Choose a method of research2. Choose a method of research2. Choose a method of research2. Choose a method of research
1. Define the Marketing Problem1. Define the Marketing Problem1. Define the Marketing Problem1. Define the Marketing Problem
4. Analyze the research data4. Analyze the research data4. Analyze the research data4. Analyze the research data
5. Make recommendations5. Make recommendations5. Make recommendations5. Make recommendations
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