Marketing Chapter 1: Customer Value and Engagement
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What is the primary goal of marketing?

  • To increase manufacturing efficiency
  • To restrict consumer choice
  • To reduce competition in the marketplace
  • To create value for customers (correct)

Which step is NOT part of the marketing process?

  • Setting production quotas (correct)
  • Capturing value from consumers
  • Understanding consumer needs
  • Building strong customer relationships

What is one of the key elements of a customer-driven marketing strategy?

  • Focusing solely on profits
  • Ignoring market trends
  • Minimizing customer service interactions
  • Understanding customer needs (correct)

What follows after companies create customer value in the marketing process?

<p>Capture value from consumers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Understanding the marketplace is crucial for which of the following reasons?

<p>To tailor strategies to customer needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT considered a core marketplace concept?

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What does customer relationship management aim to achieve?

<p>Create value for customers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following trends is impacting the marketing landscape?

<p>Shift towards digital communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of societal marketing in decision-making?

<p>Balancing consumers’ wants with the company’s and society’s long-run interests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which elements are part of the marketing mix known as the four Ps?

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What is the focus of customer relationship management?

<p>Building and maintaining profitable customer relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does customer-perceived value refer to?

<p>The difference between total customer perceived benefits and customer cost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does customer-engagement marketing differ from traditional marketing?

<p>It fosters direct consumer involvement in brand conversations and experiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of consumer-generated marketing?

<p>Allowing consumers to significantly influence brand exchanges and experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT part of customer relationship management?

<p>Acquiring new customers through aggressive sales tactics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an integrated marketing program intended to achieve?

<p>A comprehensive plan that communicates and delivers intended value (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of marketing management?

<p>Choosing target markets and building relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept emphasizes that consumers will prefer products that are widely available and affordable?

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What does a brand's value proposition entail?

<p>The benefits it promises to deliver to customers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which marketing concept do consumers expect the highest quality, performance, and features?

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What does the societal marketing concept require companies to consider?

<p>The company's requirements, consumer wants, and societal interests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key principle of the selling concept?

<p>Consumers will not purchase without significant promotion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which marketing concept focuses on understanding and meeting the needs of target markets better than competitors?

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Which of the following best describes the production concept's belief about consumer behavior?

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What defines 'needs' in the context of marketing?

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Which of the following best describes 'demands'?

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What is marketing myopia?

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Which statement about customer satisfaction is true?

<p>Dissatisfied customers often share negative feedback with others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can marketers create desirable exchange relationships?

<p>By offering products that meet consumers' perceived needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a 'market' consist of?

<p>Actual and potential buyers who search for and purchase goods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an effective approach to manage customer value?

<p>By ensuring customer needs and wants are prioritized in offerings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do exchanges play in marketing?

<p>They are necessary for obtaining a desired object or service (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of partner relationship management?

<p>To collaborate with partners for enhanced customer value (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does customer lifetime value represent?

<p>The total revenue from a customer over their entire relationship with a company (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy can help a business increase its share of customer?

<p>Offering a variety of products and creating cross-sell programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does customer equity refer to?

<p>The combined customer lifetime values of all of a company’s customers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is included in digital and social media marketing?

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What was the impact of Mountain Dew’s user-generated content campaign?

<p>It increased online chatter by 170 percent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way Cadillac is attempting to increase customer equity?

<p>Making classic cars appealing to younger consumers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of customer equity?

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Marketing Definition

Marketing is a process where companies create customer value and build strong relationships to gain value from customers.

Marketing Process Steps

A 5-step process focusing on understanding customers, creating value and building relationships to capture value.

Understanding the Marketplace

Marketers need to understand customer needs and the market context.

Core Marketplace Concepts

Fundamental ideas about the marketplace.

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Customer Needs & Wants

Understanding what customers desire and require, to ensure products and services meet those needs.

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Customer Value

The benefits a customer gains from purchasing a product or service from a company.

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Building Relationships

Creating and maintaining strong bonds with customers to increase loyalty and future sales.

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Capturing Value

Gains and profits from creating customer value.

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Needs

States of felt deprivation - basic requirements.

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Wants

Needs shaped by culture and personality.

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Demands

Wants backed by buying power.

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Market Offerings

Product/service/information/experience for need satisfaction.

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Customer Satisfaction

Key element for developing and managing customer relationships.

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Exchange

Getting something in return for a desire.

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Market

Set of potential buyers, consumers searching for products.

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Target Market

The specific group of customers that a company aims to serve.

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Value Proposition

The unique benefits or values a brand promises to deliver to its customers.

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Production Concept

Focuses on producing and distributing products efficiently, assuming customers prefer affordability and availability.

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Product Concept

Focuses on offering high-quality, feature-rich products, assuming customers prioritize performance.

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Selling Concept

Relies heavily on selling and promotion to persuade customers to buy products.

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Marketing Concept

Focuses on understanding and meeting the needs and wants of target customers better than competitors.

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Societal Marketing Concept

Considers the long-term interests of customers, the company, and society when making marketing decisions.

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What makes a marketing strategy 'customer value-driven'?

A customer value-driven marketing strategy focuses on creating and delivering value to customers by understanding their needs and wants, and exceeding their expectations. This involves a strong focus on building relationships and delivering a compelling value proposition.

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Societal Marketing

Marketing decisions should consider the needs of customers, the company's requirements, the long-term benefits for both customers and society.

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Marketing Mix

A set of controllable tools used to achieve marketing objectives. It includes 'product', 'price', 'promotion', and 'place' (distribution).

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Integrated Marketing Program

A comprehensive plan that combines all marketing activities to deliver a consistent message and customer experience.

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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Building and maintaining profitable customer relationships by providing superior value and satisfaction.

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Customer Perceived Value

The difference between the total benefits a customer perceives from a product or service and the total cost of acquiring and using it.

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Customer-Engagement Marketing

Fostering direct and continuous customer involvement in shaping brand conversations, experiences, and community.

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Consumer-Generated Marketing

Brand exchanges created by consumers themselves, where consumers play a growing role in shaping brand experiences.

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Partner Relationship Management

Collaborating with internal and external partners to enhance customer value.

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Customer Lifetime Value

The total value of all purchases a customer will make throughout their relationship with a company.

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Share of Customer

The portion of a customer's spending on a company's products.

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Increase Share of Customer

Strategies to expand a company's share of a customer's purchases in their product categories.

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Customer Equity

The total combined customer lifetime value of all a company's customers.

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Digital and Social Media Marketing

Engaging consumers on digital platforms like websites, social media, and mobile apps.

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Digital Marketing Tools

Web sites, social media, mobile ads and apps, online videos, email, and blogs.

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Engage Consumers

How digital marketing interacts with consumers anywhere, anytime, via their digital devices.

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Study Notes

Chapter 1: Marketing: Creating Customer Value and Engagement

  • Marketing is a process by which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships to capture value in return.

  • The marketing process has five steps:

    • understanding the marketplace and customer needs
    • creating value for customers
    • building customer relationships
    • engaging customers
    • capturing value from customers
  • Needs are states of felt deprivation.

  • Wants are the form human needs take, shaped by culture and individual personality.

  • Demands are human wants that are backed by buying power.

  • Market offerings are products, services, information, or experiences offered in a market to satisfy a need or want.

  • Marketing myopia occurs when focusing only on existing wants, losing sight of underlying consumer needs.

  • Customer value and satisfaction are key for building relationships.

  • Customer relationship management (CRM) is the overall process of building and maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and satisfaction.

    • It deals with all aspects of acquiring, engaging, and growing customers.
  • Customer lifetime value is the total value of purchases a customer makes over their lifetime of patronage.

  • Share of customer is the portion of a customer's purchasing a company gets within its product categories.

    • Encouraging variety and upselling/cross-selling to increase share.
  • Customer equity is the total combined customer lifetime values of all a company's customers.

    • Companies increase equity by offering value and creating lifetime customers.

Learning Objectives

  • Learning Objective 1: Define marketing and outline the steps in the marketing process.
  • Learning Objective 2: Explain the importance of understanding the marketplace and customers and identify the five core marketplace concepts.
  • Learning Objective 3: Identify the key elements of a customer-driven marketing strategy and discuss marketing management orientations that guide marketing strategy.
  • Learning Objective 4: Discuss customer relationship management and identify strategies for creating value for customers and capturing value from customers in return.
  • Learning Objective 5: Describe the major trends and forces that are changing the marketing landscape in this age of relationships.

Marketing Concepts

  • Production concept: Consumers favor readily available and inexpensive products.
  • Product concept: Consumers favor products with high quality and features.
  • Selling concept: Consumers are unlikely to buy unless presented with a large-scale selling and promoting effort.
  • Marketing concept: Companies must know customer needs and deliver superior value compared to competitors.
  • Societal concept: Companies must incorporate consumer wants, company requirements, consumer long-term interests, and society's long-term interests.

The Changing Marketing Landscape

  • Digital and social media marketing: Using digital tools like websites, social media, mobile ads, online videos, email, and blogs to engage consumers anywhere.
  • Growth of not-for-profit marketing
  • Rapid globalisation
  • Sustainable marketing

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This quiz covers the key concepts from Chapter 1 of Marketing, focusing on how companies create customer value and build lasting relationships. You'll explore the marketing process, customer needs, market offerings, and the importance of customer relationship management (CRM). Test your understanding of these foundational marketing principles.

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