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An Overview of Marketing

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Deborah Baker
Texas Christian University
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Learning Objectives
1. Define the term marketing

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2. Describe four marketing management


philosophies
3. Explain how firms implement the marketing
concept
4. Describe the marketing process and identify the
variables that make up the marketing mix

5. Describe several reasons for studying marketing


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Learning Objective

Define the term marketing

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What is Marketing?

Personal Selling?

Advertising?

Making products available in stores?

Maintaining inventories?

All of the above, plus much more!


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What is Marketing?
A Philosophy
An Attitude

A Set of Activities,
including:
Products

A Perspective

Pricing

A Management
Orientation

Promotion
Distribution

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What is Marketing?

American Marketing Association Definition


Marketing is the process of planning and
executing the conception, pricing, promotion,
and distribution of ideas, goods, and services
to create exchanges that satisfy individual and
organizational goals.

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The Concept of Exchange


At
At Least
Least Two
Two
Parties
Parties

Ability
Ability to
to
Communicate
Communicate
Offer
Offer

Necessary
Necessary
Conditions
Conditions
for
for Exchange
Exchange

Desire
Desire to
to Deal
Deal
With
With Other
Other Party
Party
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Something
Something of
of
Value
Value

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Freedom
Freedom to
to
Accept
Accept or
or Reject
Reject

The Concept of Exchange

The idea that people give


up something to receive
something they would
rather have.

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Conditions for Exchange

There must be at least two parties


and each party
Must have something the other party
values
Must communicate and deliver goods
Must be free to accept or reject offer
Must want to deal with other party
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The Concept of Exchange

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Exchange may not take place even if


conditions met

An agreement must be reached

Marketing occurs even if exchange


does not take place

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Learning Objective

Describe four marketing


management philosophies.

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Marketing Management
Philosophies

Production
Production
Sales
Sales
Market
Market

Competing
Competing
Philosophies
Philosophies

Societal
Societal Marketing
Marketing
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Marketing Management
Philosophies
Philosophy
Philosophy

Key Ideas

Production
Production Focus on efficiency of internal operations
Sales
Sales
Market
Market
Societal
Societal

Focus on aggressive techniques for


overcoming customer resistance
Focus on satisfying customer needs and wants
Focus on satisfying customer needs and
wants while enhancing individual and
societal well-being

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Market Orientation Requirements

Top management leadership

A customer focus

Competitor intelligence

Interfunctional coordination

Customer relationships

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Societal Marketing Orientation


Marketing that preserves or
enhances an individuals
and societys long-term
best interests
Less toxic products

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More durable products

Products with reusable


or recyclable materials

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Learning Objective

Explain how firms implement


the marketing concept

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The Marketing Concept

The idea that the social and


economic justification for an
organizations existence is the
satisfaction of customer wants
and needs while meeting
organizational objectives.
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The Marketing Concept


Focusing on customer wants and needs can
be a source of competitive advantage by:

Creating customer value

Maintaining customer satisfaction

Building long-term relationships

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Customer Value

The ratio of benefits to the


sacrifice necessary to
obtain those benefits

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Customer Value Requirements

Offer products that perform


Give consumers more than they expect
Avoid unrealistic pricing
Give the buyer facts
Offer organization-wide commitment in
service and after-sales support

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Customer Satisfaction

The feeling that a product


has met or exceeded the
customers expectations.

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Maintaining Customer Satisfaction

Meet or exceed customers expectations


Focus on delighting customers
Provide solutions to customers
problems

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Relationship Marketing

The name of a strategy


that entails forging
long-term partnerships
with customers, both
individuals and firms.

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Relationship Marketings
Importance

Attracting a new customer


may be
TEN TIMES
the cost of keeping
an old customer

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Building Long-Term Relationships

Customer-oriented personnel

Effective training programs

Empowered employees

Teamwork

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Empowerment

Delegation of authority
to solve customers
problems quickly.

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Learning Objective

Describe the marketing process and


identify the variables that make up
the marketing mix

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Marketing Process Activities


Understand
Understand the
the organizations
organizations mission
mission
Set
Set marketing
marketing objectives
objectives
Gather,
Gather, analyze,
analyze, interpret
interpret SWOT
SWOT information
information
Develop
Develop aa marketing
marketing strategy
strategy
Implement
Implement the
the marketing
marketing strategy
strategy
Design
Design performance
performance measures
measures
Evaluate
Evaluate marketing
marketing efforts--change
efforts--change ifif needed
needed
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Environmental Scanning

Collection and interpretation of


information about forces,
events and relationships in the
external environment that may
affect the future of the
organization or the marketing
plan implementation.
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Environmental Scanning

Examination of macroenvironmental forces


Social
Demographic
Economic
Technological
Political / Legal
Competitive

Helps identify market


opportunities

Provides guidelines for


design of marketing strategy

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The Marketing Mix

A unique blend of product,


distribution, promotion, and
pricing strategies designed to
produce mutually satisfying
exchanges with a target
market.
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Marketing Mix: The Four Ps


Price
Price
Promotion
Promotion
Place
Place
Product
Product
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Product Strategies

Product
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The starting point of


the 4 Ps

Includes physical unit,


package, warranty,
service, brand, image,
and value

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Distribution (Place) Strategies

Product availability
where and when
customers want them.

Involves all activities


from raw materials to
finished products

Place
Place

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Promotion Strategies

Role is to bring about


exchanges with target
markets

Includes integration of
personal selling,
advertising, sales
promotion, and public
relations

Promotion
Promotion

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Pricing Strategies

The most flexible of


the 4 Ps

Price X Units Sold =


Total Revenue

Price
Price

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Learning Objective

Describe several reasons


for studying marketing.

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Why Study Marketing?

Plays an important role in society

Vital to business survival, profits


and growth

Offers career opportunities

Affects your life every day

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Why Study Marketing?


Marketing
Marketing is
is too
too important
important
to
to be
be left
left to
to the
the
marketing
marketing department.
department.
----David
David Packard
Packard

Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard

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Why Study Marketing?

1/4th to 1/3rd of the


entire civilian
workforce in the U.S.
performs
marketing activities

Professional
ProfessionalSelling
Selling

Fastest route up the


corporate ladder

Product
ProductManagement
Management

Marketing
MarketingResearch
Research
Advertising
Advertising
Retail
RetailBuying
Buying
Distribution
DistributionManagement
Management
Product
ProductDevelopment
Development
Wholesaling
Wholesaling

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Why Study Marketing?

Half of every dollar spent by


consumers pays for marketing
costs

Become a better-informed
consumer

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