Marketing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-nzY-pAtWg What is marketing? The action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising. Producer market Terms to learn Industrial market Social marketing Market orientation Product orientation Commercial marketing Characteristics of a market Market size Customer base Barriers to entry Competition Geographic characteristics Market growth rate Seasonal and cyclical characteristcics Project • Research on any one company or product that is failing • Gather data to support the fact that there are chances of drop in sales • Device marketing strategies to revive the product - 4 Ps • Present to the panel how your strategy will be effective • Show projected financial results • Show projected sales • Use at least two tools to show the effectiveness of the strategies Market share Market share is the proportion of total sales for an industry, product category, or individual product that a single company has. Marketing objectives • • • • • • Increase sales Higher market share Increased market leadership Improve product and brand awareness Developing new products Enhanced brand perception Changing consumer preferences Evolving marketing strategies Shorter product life cycles Internet and mobile technologies Competitive rivalry Globalization Marketing ethics Product misrepresentation Exploitation of weaknesses Confusion marketing Unsubstantiated claims Health fraud Pester power Travel fraud