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What does marketing primarily focus on?
What does marketing primarily focus on?
- Creating value for customers (correct)
- Maximizing profits
- Reducing costs
- Increasing production efficiency
Which of the following is NOT part of the marketing mix?
Which of the following is NOT part of the marketing mix?
- Price
- Promotion
- Product
- People (correct)
What is the key difference between customer needs and wants?
What is the key difference between customer needs and wants?
- Needs can be fulfilled easily, wants are difficult to satisfy
- Needs are essential, while wants are optional
- Needs are temporary, wants are permanent
- Needs come from internal states, wants are the form human needs take as they are shaped by culture and individual personality (correct)
How can a company deliver customer value?
How can a company deliver customer value?
What is the main goal of marketing according to the text?
What is the main goal of marketing according to the text?
In the context of marketing mix, what does 'place' refer to?
In the context of marketing mix, what does 'place' refer to?
What is the difference between needs and wants in marketing?
What is the difference between needs and wants in marketing?
Which element of the marketing mix focuses on how the product or service reaches the customer?
Which element of the marketing mix focuses on how the product or service reaches the customer?
What does the term 'value proposition' refer to in marketing?
What does the term 'value proposition' refer to in marketing?
Why is it challenging to convince consumers to make a purchase during economic downturns or recessions in tourism?
Why is it challenging to convince consumers to make a purchase during economic downturns or recessions in tourism?
What happens to wants when they are backed by buying power according to the text?
What happens to wants when they are backed by buying power according to the text?
Which part of the marketing process focuses on communicating messages to customers at various stages of the buyer journey?
Which part of the marketing process focuses on communicating messages to customers at various stages of the buyer journey?
What does a value proposition summarize?
What does a value proposition summarize?
What is the unique selling proposition focused on?
What is the unique selling proposition focused on?
Which function in marketing involves ensuring that the value and cost of goods and services offered match what customers are willing to pay?
Which function in marketing involves ensuring that the value and cost of goods and services offered match what customers are willing to pay?
What does marketing information management entail?
What does marketing information management entail?
Which aspect of marketing involves strategies on following up sales, closing sales, and making repeat sales?
Which aspect of marketing involves strategies on following up sales, closing sales, and making repeat sales?
Why is tourism considered one of the leading industries of the future?
Why is tourism considered one of the leading industries of the future?
Flashcards
Marketing
Marketing
The process of creating value for customers and building strong relationships to capture value in return.
Customer Value
Customer Value
The difference between the benefits gained from a product and the costs of obtaining it.
Marketing Mix
Marketing Mix
The combination of controllable factors that influence consumers to purchase a product or service. It includes:
Product
Product
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Price
Price
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Place
Place
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Promotion
Promotion
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Human Needs
Human Needs
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Human Wants
Human Wants
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Demands
Demands
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Value Proposition
Value Proposition
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Unique Selling Proposition
Unique Selling Proposition
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Marketing Information Management
Marketing Information Management
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Financing
Financing
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Setting Prices
Setting Prices
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Promotion
Promotion
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Product and Service Management
Product and Service Management
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Finding the Best Distribution
Finding the Best Distribution
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Study Notes
Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Marketing
- Marketing is the process of creating value for customers and building strong relationships to capture value in return.
- It involves activities to promote buying or selling a product or service, including advertising, selling, and delivering products.
Definition of Key Marketing Concepts
- Customer Value: The difference between the benefits gained from a product and the costs of obtaining it.
- Marketing Mix: The combination of factors controlled by a company to influence consumers to purchase its product, including:
- Product: What is being sold, including features, advantages, and benefits.
- Price: The value placed on the product or service, including costs and profit.
- Place: The means by which the product or service reaches the customer.
- Promotion: Communicating messages to customers to generate awareness, interest, desire, or action.
The Marketing Process
- Human Needs: The most basic concept underlying marketing, which are not invented by marketers.
- Human Wants: How people communicate their needs, shaped by culture and individual personality.
- Demands: Wants backed by buying power, where people choose products that produce the most satisfaction for their money.
Value Proposition and Unique Selling Proposition
- Value Proposition: A statement summarizing the benefits a product or service provides to customers and how it solves their problems or meets their needs.
- Unique Selling Proposition: A statement highlighting the specific feature or characteristic that makes a product or service different from its competitors.
Functions of Marketing
- Marketing Information Management: Gathering information about customers to better serve their needs and improve decision-making.
- Financing: Planning to ensure resources are available to maintain and improve the business.
- Setting Prices: Ensuring the value and cost of goods and services offered to customers are at a level they are willing to pay.
- Promotion: Preparing promotional strategies to introduce and sell products.
- Product and Service Management: Designing, developing, maintaining, improving, and acquiring products and services to meet customer needs.
- Finding the Best Distribution: Bringing products and services to customers in the best way possible.
- Selling: The ultimate measure of marketing success, including strategies for following up, closing, and making repeat sales.
Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
- Tourism is one of the leading industries of the future, with many destinations emerging and generating jobs.
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Test your knowledge about the basic concepts of marketing in the tourism and hospitality industry. Learn about creating value for customers, building strong relationships, and promoting products and services.
