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What is the legal term for a brand?

  • Trademark (correct)
  • Brand Identity
  • Trade Name
  • Brand Image

What is one of the emotional benefits that consumers experience from a brand?

  • Hedonic Benefit (correct)
  • Tangible Benefit
  • Monetary Benefit
  • Functional Benefit

What do many brands build upon that reflects their history in the market?

  • Brand Heritage (correct)
  • Brand Equity
  • Brand Value
  • Brand Awareness

What analysis method addresses how customers evaluate and choose products with multiple attributes?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a product attribute type?

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What overarching principle should contribute to the development of brand meaning?

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What is prototype testing primarily used for in marketing?

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Which tool is used to link specific marketing actions with their outcomes?

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Which function of channels involves transporting and storing products?

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What is the most effective way to measure the success of a communication campaign?

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What kind of promotions did AXE use in its campaigns for experiential marketing?

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A significant impact of internet distribution on airlines is:

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What type of strategy aims at creating a memorable customer experience?

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What term refers to setting communication budgets based on specific tasks and objectives?

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Which tools are used to influence brand building rather than immediate sales?

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What are some disadvantages of price-based promotions?

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What is the final step in the STP strategy formation process?

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What type of maps show the position of products in consumers’ perceptions?

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What is the primary document used to summarize a brand's position?

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What tool is used for brand positioning involving customer ratings on specific attributes?

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What type of research involves less structured methods like focus groups?

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What is the term for data collected by third-party research companies for market analysis?

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Which type of data is typically used to understand how consumers value product attributes?

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What statistical techniques are appropriate for analyzing various types of data?

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Which logistical function involves bringing different products together to meet customer needs?

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Which distribution channel is often credited with reducing product purchase costs while increasing price transparency?

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Which type of data is primarily collected through surveys or experiments?

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What is the term for providing consumer-oriented promotions at the point of sale?

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the communications mix?

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Which aspect of brand identity encompasses the conceptual representation of a brand?

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What is included in a positioning statement to distinguish a brand from competitors?

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Which measurable metric is used to assess campaign success by evaluating profitability?

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What approach is characterized by deriving the required marketing budget from the objectives of the business unit?

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What is the term for the process describing how new products spread into markets?

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Which BCG Matrix strategy is considered optimal for 'Cash Cows'?

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Which role in a B2B buying center is primarily responsible for using the product?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a type of hybrid promotional tool?

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Which research type specifically identifies cause and effect relationships?

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Which type of research focuses on understanding consumer attitudes and motivations?

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Which type of data is typically collected by third parties rather than directly from consumers?

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Which of the following is a benefit that a brand community can provide to its members?

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What is a key goal of data analysis in marketing?

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What type of research utilizes less structured methods to explore issues for future investigation?

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What is the primary focus of descriptive research?

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Which tool is specifically aimed at fine-tuning marketing programs by linking actions to outcomes?

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Positioning statements must be supported by which of the following attributes?

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Which type of research emphasizes understanding customer perceptions but does not address the why?

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The characteristics of products or brands can be effectively visualized through which tool?

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Flashcards

Perceptual Maps

Graphical visualizations of consumer perceptions of products or brands.

Positioning Statement

A document that summarizes a brand's position.

Semantic Scales

A tool used for brand positioning where customers rate alternatives on specific attributes.

Exploratory Research

Research that uses less structured methods to identify issues without predefining structures or hypotheses.

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Syndicated Sources

Data collected by third-party research companies (IRI, ACNielsen) for market analysis.

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Conjoint Analysis

Type of research used to understand how consumers value product attributes.

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Positioning

The final step in the STP (Segmentation, Targeting, Positioning) strategy formation process.

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Positioning Statement Qualities

A positioning statement needs to be relevant, distinctive, believable, communicable, and sustainable.

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Experiments for Marketing

A powerful tool in marketing that links specific actions with their outcomes.

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Causal Research

Research that identifies cause-and-effect relationships.

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Descriptive Research

Research that describes the market situation (who, what, where, when), but doesn't explain why.

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Syndicated Data

Data collected by third-party market research organizations.

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Secondary Data

Data from other sources already collected.

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Brand Equity

A summary of a brand's meaning, associations, awareness, loyalty, quality, and other assets. It's essentially the value of the brand.

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Hedonic Benefits

Emotional benefits consumers experience from a brand. These go beyond the functional benefits and relate to the emotional connection.

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Trademark

The legal term for a brand. This protection ensures exclusive rights to use the brand name and logo.

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Brand Heritage

The history and legacy of a brand, reflecting sustained market presence and consistency. It's like the brand's story and roots.

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Prototype Testing in Marketing

A form of usability testing where a prototype of a product or service is tested with potential customers to gather feedback on design, functionality, and usability.

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Role of Business Analysis in Marketing

To analyze data, identify trends, and provide insights to help marketers make informed decisions. Business analysis is the foundation for effective marketing strategies.

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Brand Awareness

The extent to which consumers are familiar with and recognize a brand.

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Brand Loyalty

The degree to which consumers repeatedly purchase a specific brand.

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What are the benefits of a brand community?

Brand communities offer shared values, increased brand loyalty, and valuable insights for the brand.

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Primary Data

Data collected directly by a researcher for a specific purpose.

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Reason to Believe

Evidence or proof that supports the claims made in a positioning statement.

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What is the function that involves moving and storing products?

Logistical functions in distribution channels handle the transportation, warehousing, and inventory management of products.

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What kind of promotions did AXE use for experiential marketing?

AXE utilized guerrilla promotions on college campuses to create memorable experiences for their target audience.

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What is a significant impact of internet distribution on airlines?

Internet distribution has significantly reduced booking costs for airlines, saving consumers $10–$15 per ticket.

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What is the core concept of Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)?

IMC involves coordinating marketing efforts across all channels to ensure consistent brand messaging and reinforce brand perception.

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How is the success of a communication campaign measured?

The effectiveness of a communication campaign is measured by establishing a baseline and evaluating the return on investment (ROI).

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Define 'Experiential Marketing.'

Experiential marketing focuses on creating engaging and memorable customer experiences to build brand loyalty and advocacy.

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What are 'Facilitating Functions' in distribution?

Facilitating functions in distribution channels provide services such as warranties, customer service, and financing to enhance customer experience.

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What is 'Task-Based Budgeting' in marketing?

Task-based budgeting allocates communication budgets based on specific objectives and tasks needed to achieve those goals.

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Assorting

Bringing together different products to meet customer needs in a distribution channel.

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Internet Distribution

A distribution channel that reduces product purchase costs and increases price transparency.

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Integrated Communication Program

A coordinated effort that combines advertising, public relations, and personal selling to achieve marketing goals.

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Point-of-Purchase Promotions

Consumer-oriented promotions offered at the point of sale to encourage immediate purchases.

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Users

Individuals within a B2B buying center who directly use the product or service.

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Gatekeepers

Individuals in a B2B buying center who control access to information and decision-makers.

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Buyers

Individuals within a B2B buying center who have the authority to make purchase decisions.

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Target Costing

A budgeting approach that does not consider a direct relationship between marketing budget and sales/profit targets.

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Study Notes

Marketing Study Notes

  • Positioning: The final step in STP (strategy formation) process
  • Perceptual Maps: Show product positions in consumer perceptions
  • Positioning Statement: Summarizes a brand's position
  • Semantic Scales: Tool for brand positioning using bipolar attributes (e.g., hot vs. cold)
  • Exploratory Research: Unstructured methods (focus groups, interviews) to identify issues without predefined structures
  • Syndicated Sources: Data collected by companies like IRI and ACNielsen (scanner, panel, single-source data) for market analysis
  • Conjoint Analysis: Statistical techniques to understand consumer value of product attributes
  • Data Analysis: Techniques for analyzing different types of data
  • Experiments: Powerful tool to link marketing actions to outcomes
  • Perceptual Maps: Visualizations of customer perceptions of a product or brand
  • Positioning Statement Qualities: Believable, relevant, distinctive, communicable, sustainable
  • Primary Data: Data collected through open-ended responses and observation
  • Quantitative Data: Data collected numerically
  • Secondary Data: Existing data from external sources
  • Qualitative Data: Descriptive data about opinions and experiences
  • Brand Heritage: Brand's long-term presence in the market, contributing to its cultural identity and consumer loyalty
  • Social Phenomena: External influences shaping brand meaning (culture, trends, social behavior)
  • Brand Equity: Evaluation of consumer perceptions, loyalty, and brand strength
  • Kano's Model of Employee Satisfaction: Categorizes employee satisfaction (satisfiers, dissatisfiers, performance factors)
  • Performance Requirements: Parameters impacting customer satisfaction proportionally to their availability
  • Diffusion of Innovations: Spread of new products into markets
  • Discontinuous Innovations: New products requiring significant change in consumer behaviors
  • Continuous Innovations: Improvements that don't drastically alter consumers' behaviors
  • Adaptive Innovations: Products that slightly alter consumer behavior patterns
  • Revolutionary Innovations: Products with substantial, long-term impacts
  • Diffusion Lifecycle: Stages of how new products spread (Innovators, Early Adopters, Early Majority, Late Majority, Laggards)
  • BCG Matrix: Business portfolio analysis tool with 4 quadrants to categorize products (Stars, Question Marks, Cash Cows, Dogs)
  • GE/McKinsey Grid: Business portfolio analysis with market attractiveness and business strength
  • Pricing Strategies: Includes skimming, penetration, cost-plus, competitive, value-based, dynamic pricing
  • Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis: Process of determining profitability at different sales levels
  • Innovation Marketing: Includes understanding customer value, creating trialability, enhancing observability, reducing perceived risks
  • Marketing Budget Determination (4 methods): Extrapolation, Percentage of Sales/Profits, Target Costing, Bottom-up Budgeting

Additional Concepts

  • Brand Heritage: Brand's history, enhancing cultural identity, and loyalty
  • Market Share: Portion of a market held by a particular company
  • Financial Ratios: Measure a company's financial health (liquidity, debt, activity, profitability, market-related, dividend ratios)
  • Market Forecasting: Estimating future sales for a market/industry or for a specific company
  • Sales Forecasting: Estimating future sales for a particular company and product
  • Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC): Creating a unified message across all marketing channels
  • Point of Purchase Promotions: Consumer-focused promotions at the point of sale
  • Hybrid Distribution Channels: Combine direct and indirect channels for product distribution

Other Topics

  • Buying Center Roles in B2B: (Users, Gatekeepers, Buyers)
  • Promotional Tools: Experiential Promotions, Brand Ambassador Programs, Online Influencer Campaigns
  • Communication Mix Components: Advertising, Personal Selling, Sales Promotions, Public Relations
  • Marketing Metrics: Market Share, Organic Traffic, Social Media Engagement Rate, Churn Rate
  • Competitive Analysis: Direct and indirect rivals, competitors' pricing strategies
  • Legal Constraints: Regulatory frameworks influencing marketing activities
  • Ethical Constraints: Societal values regarding the marketing practices
  • Customer relationship Management (CRM)
  • Customer lifetime value (CLTV)
  • Brand Awareness, Brand Image. Brand Equity, Brand Association

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