CHAPTER 10 SLIDE 1 CHAPTER 10 Marketing (PART 1) (Part 1, Pages 1-2) 10-1 Marketing Basics 10-2 Develop Effective Products and Services (PART 2) 10-3 Price and Distribute Products 10-4 Plan Promotion © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 What is Marketing? ● Marketing is the process of creating, delivering, and selling a product to the consumer. ● The seven marketing functions include: product and service management, distribution, selling, marketing information management, financial analysis, pricing, and promotion. © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 SLIDE 3 Marketing Functions © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 KEY TERMS ● Marketing Strategy- a company’s plan that identifies how they will analyze and meet the needs of their customers. ● Target Market- a specific group of consumers that have similar wants and needs. ● Demographics- statistical facts about your customers (example: young, old, ) © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 MARKETING MIX (THE 4 P’s) Marketing Mix- The 4 factors of production ● Product- What are you producing/selling? ● Place- Where is the location of sales? ● Price- How much is the product? ● Promotion- How do you advertise your product? © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 MARKETING STRATEGY ● Marketing Orientation- considering the needs of customers when developing a marketing mix (researching the customer) ● Final Consumers- purchases a product for personal use ● Business Consumers-purchases a product for a business or to resale to customers. © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 Consumer Decision-Making Process The steps a consumer will follow when purchasing a product. STEPS IN THE CONSUMER DECISION-MAKING PROCESS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Recognize a need. Gather information. Select and evaluate alternatives. Make a purchase decision. Determine the effectiveness of the decision. © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 Buying Motivesunderstanding why consumers buy products 2 MOTIVES (motivation for purchase-why?) EMOTIONAL- Buying products based on emotions, wants, and desire. RATIONAL-Buying products based on logic and need. © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e 10-2 CHAPTER 10 MARKETING RESEARCH- Finding solutions to problems through carefully designed studies involving consumers (analyzing problems, solutions, & consumers) ● Steps in marketing research 1. Define the marketing problem. 2. Study the situation. 3. Develop a data collection procedure. 4. Gather and analyze information. 5. Propose a solution. © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 2 Types of Businesses Products- Tangible items (example- a cell phone, iphone) Services- Intangible action (example- cell phone provider, AT&T) © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e PRODUCTS CHAPTER 10 SLIDE 11 ● FEATURES- Facts of the product Example- compact product (portable) VS ● BENEFITS- Results of the product. Example- easy to carry anywhere you go. Brand Name- unique, recognizable symbol to identify a company (Ex: Nike – Swoosh) Packaging- the protective covering of a product Warranty- To guarantee a product- money back or replacement if it breaks © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 SLIDE 12 SERVICES ● CHARACTERISTICS: (think of all cell phone providers & plans) ● Intangible- the have no physical form ● Inseparable-they are consumed the same time they are produced. ● Perishable- timing is essential ● Heterogeneous- differences in type and quality of service © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e CHAPTER 10 ONLINE RESEARCH ● SEARCH FOR JOBS/CAREERS IN THE FIELD OF MARKETING (see worksheet instructions) PAGE 2 B- MARKETING RESEARCH OF A MAJOR SNACK FOOD COMPANY www.fritolay.com (see worksheet instructions) © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. Principles of Business, 8e