NETA PowerPoint Presentations to accompany The Future of Business Fourth Edition Adapted by Norm Althouse, University of Calgary Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Marketing: The Customer Focus Chapter 13 Chapter 13 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Making the Connection Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Learning Outcomes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 4 Define marketing concept and relationship marketing. Show how managers create a marketing strategy. Explain the marketing mix. Summarize how consumers and organizations make buying decisions. List the five basic forms of market segmentation. Identify how marketing research is used in marketing decision making. List some of the trends in understanding the consumer. Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Basic Terms Marketing – The process of discovering the needs and wants of potential buyers and customers and then providing goods and services that meet or exceed their expectations. Products – In marketing, any good or service, along with its perceived attributes and benefits, that creates value for the customer. Exchange – The process in which two parties give something of value to each other to satisfy their respective needs. 5 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. The “Right” Principle Getting the “right” products (goods or services) >>> To the “right” people (customers) >>> At the “right” place, time, and price >>> Using the “right” promotion techniques >>> 6 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Define marketing concept and relationship marketing. 7 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Core Value Proposition A statement of the tangible results a customer receives from using your products.The five value drivers are: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 8 Idea – What does your product do for the customer? Benefit – What is the benefit to your customer? Target – How can you segment the various customer groups? How do you reach them? Perception – How do you want to be perceived by your customer, the public, or other stakeholders? Outcome (Reward) – What are the net results for the company? Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. The Marketing Concept Identify consumer needs and produce the goods or services that will satisfy them while make a profit for the organization. 9 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. The Marketing Concept Focus on customer wants so the organization can distinguish its products from the competition’s products. Integrate all of the organization’s activities to satisfy these wants. Achieve the long-term goals of the organization by satisfying customer wants and needs legally and responsibly. 10 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Customer Value Ratio of benefits to the sacrifices necessary to obtain those benefits, as determined by the customer. Customer Satisfaction The customer’s feeling that a product has met or exceeded expectations. Building Relationships A strategy that focuses on forging longterm partnerships with customers by offering value and providing customer satisfaction. 11 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Show how managers create a marketing strategy. 12 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Creating a Marketing Strategy Creating a customer-focused marketing strategy involves four main steps: 1. Understanding the external environment. 2. Defining a target market. 3. Creating a competitive advantage. 4. Developing a marketing mix. 13 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. External Environment 14 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Target Market The specific group of consumers toward which a company directs its marketing efforts. 15 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. THINKSTOCK/GETTY IMAGES Target Market Competitive Advantage A set of unique features of a company and its products that are perceived by the target market as significant and superior to those of the competition (differential advantage). Cost Ability to produce a product at a lower cost. Differential Ability to provide a unique product. Niche 16 Ability to target and serve a single segment. Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Explain marketing mix. 17 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Marketing Mix Product Elements of the Marketing Mix Price “The Four Ps” Place (Distribution) Promotion 18 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Product Strategy Brand name Packaging Colours Warranty Accessories Services program 19 AP PHOTO/THE CANADIAN PRESS(STEW MILNE) Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Pricing Strategy Based on the demand for the product and the cost of producing it. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Also, special considerations can influence the price. 20 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Distribution Strategy (Place) Creating the means (channels) by which a product flows from the producer to the customer. 21 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Promotion Strategy Personal selling Advertising Public relations Sales promotion 22 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Summarize how consumers and organizations make buying decisions. 23 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Exhibit 13.2: Consumer Decision-Making Process 24 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Decision-Making Influences Social Factors Individual Influences Psychological Influences 25 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. PIXELLOVER RM 7/GETSTOCK Cultural Factors Exhibit 13.3: Continuum of Consumer Buying Decisions 26 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Business-to-Business Market Purchase Volume Number of Customers Characteristics Location of Buyers Direct Distribution 27 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. List the five basic forms of market segmentation. 28 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Exhibit 13.4: Forms of Consumer Market Segmentation 29 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Exhibit 13.5: Age Segmentation for Fritos, Doritos, Tostitos 30 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Identify how marketing research is used in marketing decision making. 31 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Marketing Research Process 1. Define the marketing issue. 2. Choose a method of research. 3. Collect the data. 4. Analyze the research data. 5. Make recommendations. 32 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Define the Opportunity or Issue Key Questions 33 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Choose a Method of Research Survey – Data is collected from respondents to obtain facts, opinions, and attitudes. Observation – An investigator monitors respondents’ actions without interacting directly with them. Experiment – An investigator changes one or more variables while observing the effects of these changes on another variable. 34 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. Collect the Data Primary Data Information collected directly from the original source. Information that has already been Secondary Data collected for a project other than the current one. 35 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. And Finally Analyze the data >>>> Make recommendations to management. 36 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. List some of the trends in understanding the consumer. 37 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd. The Future of Marketing Social media and mobile marketing. Green and social marketing. Loyalty cards. 38 Copyright © 2014 by Nelson Education Ltd.