HS285: Marketing Management Class Four June 6, 2013 Beth Goldstein Click to edit Today’s Class Master title style • Marketing Director Interview • The Importance of Innovation • Canadian Blood Services Case • YOUR Elevator Pitches Click toProposition Value edit Master title style Click Marketing to editDirector Master Interview title style Due: Thurs, June 27 via Latte Assignment on Latte 15% of your grade. Explain what you learned about the field of marketing. Must reflect insight and analysis about the interview. Click Sample to edit Questions Master title style How and why did you begin your marketing career? How is your success measured? Do you have a marketing plan in place? If not, how do you plan for the next 1 to 3 years? Do you tend to rely on your gut to make marketing/growth decisions or conduct research? How has this impacted your success? How do you identify new opportunities? What marketing activities have you recently implemented to seize these opportunities? Click Sample to edit Questions Master title style How do you identify changing customer (target market) needs? How has marketing changed for your specific organization in the past five year? What do you think about the role of branding as it relates to your specific company/organization? What is the greatest challenge that you faced specifically related to your organization’s markets, products/services or competition? What is the most important lesson learned from your experience in marketing? How Do You Master Introduce Click to edit titleInnovation? style Steve Jobs Introduces the iPhone in 2007 at MacWorld Innovation & Differentiation are Click to edit Master title style Paramount to Success Who – specific customers What – unique products Where – specific market(s) When – right timing Why – right message How – business model that ties it all together Click to edit Lessons from Master the Tablet title style World Click to– edit Apple one Master of the first titletablets… style The Newton – an extension of “pen computing” devices Considered a spectacular failure… ’93-’98 Click did Why to edit the Master Newtontitle fail?style It was cool … but didn’t have a clear value proposition Too many features = too complex Like a computer, but not fully functional Some features were before its time: “Communication” tool – before widely available wireless infrastructure Microsoft in 2002 – what Click to edit Master titlepositioning? style Do they target as a REVOLUTIONARY new experience… Pursue early adopters, unique new uses? … or EVOLUTIONARY? Enhanced laptop for specific user segments Clickthe Join to edit EVOLUTION? Master title style Positioned as an upgraded PC laptop Ideal user: someone who spends a lot of time in meetings. 2010 as DIFFERENT Click –toiPad editpositioned Master title style The web in your hands… This is NOT an enhanced laptop Click toofedit Power simplicity Master title style Source: The Peculiar Logic of Remote Control Design, Robert Fabricant - November 2, 2009 Click totoedit Priced value Master proposition title style Priced it at $499 in line with perceived value proposition Sales Results 300,000 - first weekend 3 million - 80 days 12 million apps in 1st mo. >100 Million sold by end of 2012 Click to edit Lessons learned Master title style Cool product ≠ automatic success Need to understand market Must have appropriate value proposition Consider what else needs to happen Timing Supporting ecosystem Respond to market cues Click to edit Keys differentiation Master title style Right market Who to target, and who NOT to target What to include, and what NOT to include Compelling value proposition What need does it solve Focused on competitive drivers What else needs to happen to deliver value? Overcoming barriers… Creating your own Click to edit=Master title style Substitutes Competition Holy Cow….I’ve been cloned!!!! HVAC Swimming Click to editvs. Master title stylePool What’s the Value Proposition? Your Substitutes Click to edit Master title style Your Top Value… What other companies provide this value…that don’t look like you? Click to edit Master title style Click to edit Canadian Blood Master Services title style (CBS) Situation: How many of you have donated? What’s Causing the Increased demand? Decrease wait time in hospitals New operating procedures Aging population Peak demand = Low supply time Solution: Increase # donors Increase # donations/yr Click to edit Canadian Blood Master Services title style What are the objectives of CBS? Distance from tainted blood scandal Create a plan to secure 1M blood-unit demand Increase number of donors from 4 to 5 percent Increase donation retention stats (now 51%) Click toAnalysis: SWOT edit Master Strengths title style Mobile clinics & 41 sites to reach donors Growth in units collected High quality product – only voluntary Negative sentiment seems to be receding Market research done on donor behavior >80% trust CBS Government funded Click toAnalysis: SWOT edit Master Weaknesses title style Blood contamination history No incentives to donate No sustained growth in active donors (3%) 1.2 million total (10% population) New donor retention rate is 51% Click toAnalysis: SWOT edit Master Opportunities title style Media appeal had an impact – donors receptive to marketing Attractive segments have been identified Young demographics more likely to donate Altruistic donors exist Potential seems evident: 5% donor rate (vs. 4%) in similar western countries Click toAnalysis: SWOT edit Master Threats title style Demand increasing at 2%/yr – twice as fast as population growth Increase due to aging population Increase due to decrease wait time in hospitals Only 40% population eligible and active donors have dropped Hurdles to getting new donors – address fear of needs, lack of time and awareness Spikes in need occur during drops in donations Click to edit Master Decision-making process title style 1. Problem recognition 2. Search for potential locations 3. Subconscious (?) evaluation of alternatives 4. Confirm how, where, when 5. Reflect on decision following donation Click to edit Canadian Blood Master Services title style (CBS) How did they segment the market Observational research interviews at clinics Focus group with donors CBS recruiting staff Market research firm survey Click do Why to edit consumers Master title donate? style Altruism Awareness of need Family or friend in need Social/personal benefit What barriers exist Fear of needles Lack of time, convenience, access Click to What factors edit Master are important title style 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Patients come first (family/friend in need) Community givers (practical altruism) Karma is king (true altruism/humanitarian) Life Savers (blood shortage) Healthy Souls (I’m the right person) Social Clubbers (group decisions) Personal Gratifiers (Proud to be a donor) Click Would Who to edit Master YOU Target? title style Altruism Habituation Ease & Convenience Self-Fulfillment How new/more donors? Clickdo toyou editattract Master title style Message Safety & confidence in supply Catch a wide net with limited budget Traditional media? Cross promotion (businesses/organizations) Social media? Click to edit Increase Repeat Master Donors title style All depends on first experience Screening Wait times Needle insertion Comfort Recovery experience Follow-up Rescheduling of next donation Click to What Happened edit Master title style Click TV Ad’s to edit Master title style Click toBlood Young edit Master for Lifetitle style Click toMedia Social edit Master title style Click to edit Master title style CBS Click to edit Master title style CBS Click toTime Break edit Master title style Click Howto Doedit You Master Introduce title style Yourself? What’s Your Business Elevator Pitch? 43 Click Remember: to edit Master The Adult title Attention style Span is…. 15 to 30 seconds 44 ClickValue The to editofMaster A SOLID titlePitch style Reciprocal-give & take Learn about others Purposeful Develop trust Click to Body Language edit Master title style • Appropriate gestures help explain • Demonstrate your passion • Channel nervous energy • Stand with confidence and ease Click to edit Master title style Voice • • • • Pacing Inflection Articulation Volume ClickContact Eye to edit Master title style • • • • Impacts credibility How confident you appear Not a staring contest Cultural differences If you can’t “look someone in the eye” it may hurt your chances for success! Click toExpressions Facial edit Master title style • Excitement • Interest • Sincerity • Boredom Power Posing – Increases Click to edit Master title Confidence style Increases testosterone levels Arms in the air Feet up on your desk Stand on tiptoes with arms up YES!!!! WOMEN HAVE TESTOSTERONE! Source: Amy Cuddy, Asst. Professor, Harvard Business School. 50 Click to edit Master title style How Do You Introduce YOUR business and prevent this reaction? 51 Click to edit Master title style 10 Commandments: Thou Shall… 1. Address the audience’s needs 2. Make strong eye contact 3. Be confident 4. Be clear and articulate 5. Pace yourself 6. Speak at an appropriate volume 7. Watch body language 8. Show sincerity 9. Be easily approachable 10. Practice, practice, practice!! Click Elevator Your to edit Master Pitch title style Your name and company A brief but compelling statement about your product’s or service’s value or benefit as it relates to this person A concise description of your product A statement that reinforces your credibility – offers proof of your unique expertise OR A statement about what makes your product or service unique Your personal energy and passion Click Practice to edit Master title styleFIRST Teams: Your Pitches Click to edit Master title style What did you learn? 55 Click –toLet’s Now edit Master Presenttitle style Click Class Next to editAssignment: Master title style June 11 Book: Lucky By Design: Chapters 15 – 16 Case: Marketing Planning at Just Us! Cafes Worksheets Due: Worksheet 15.1: Industry Research at Your Fingertips In Class Activity: Review of Business/Organization Challenges