Marketing Principles and Strategies
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What is the primary purpose of marketing?

  • To create value for customers, clients, partners, and society (correct)
  • To establish brand loyalty
  • To maximize profits for businesses
  • To increase competition among businesses

    • Which of the following needs is the highest in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

  • Safety needs
  • Esteem needs
  • Self-actualization (correct)
  • Belongingness and love needs

    • In marketing, which term describes a human want backed by purchasing power?

  • Need
  • Desire
  • Exchange
  • Demand (correct)

    • What encompasses the scope of marketing related to intangible rights of ownership?

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    Which of the following represents a physiological need according to Maslow?

    <p>Food (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of marketing does celebrity promotion fall under?

    <p>Persons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes an exchange in marketing?

    <p>Trading items of equal value between buyer and seller (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term 'market'?

    <p>People with both desire and ability to buy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the production concept in traditional marketing?

    <p>Internal capabilities of the company (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept emphasizes the organization's need to satisfy consumer needs while benefiting society?

    <p>Societal Marketing Concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do goals differ from objectives in marketing?

    <p>Goals are broad aims, while objectives are specific and measurable. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the acronym SMART stand for in marketing objectives?

    <p>Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-based (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of the sales concept in marketing?

    <p>Using personal selling as a primary strategy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the relationship marketing concept prioritize?

    <p>Long-term customer relationships (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which marketing concept focuses primarily on creating products without understanding market needs?

    <p>Production Concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT a characteristic of SMART objectives?

    <p>Ambiguous (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes goals in marketing according to best practices?

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    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a not-for-profit organization?

    <p>Generate revenue for owners. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of marketing focuses on attracting tourists to a specific location?

    <p>Place marketing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does KPI stand for, and what is its purpose?

    <p>Key performance indicator for evaluating marketing activities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should marketing goals ideally be based on?

    <p>Realistic and achievable outcomes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a noteworthy marketing goal?

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    What aspect of marketing does person marketing primarily focus on?

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    Why might a not-for-profit organization have some degree of monopoly power?

    <p>They provide unique services or solutions in their area. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a key element in the 'Guidelines for Cause Marketing Campaigns'?

    <p>Utilizing digital marketing platforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor to consider when choosing a cause to support for a cause marketing campaign?

    <p>The organization's alignment with the company's values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective event marketing?

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    What is the most important element of 'green marketing' according to the text?

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    What is a key aspect of 'educating customers' in green marketing?

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    Which of the following is an example of an event that could fall under event marketing?

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    Which of these is NOT cited as a benefit of effective cause marketing campaigns?

    <p>Guaranteed increase in profits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of event marketing?

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    Flashcards

    Organizations

    Groups that work to create a positive public image.

    Production Concept

    A marketing strategy focusing on internal company capabilities rather than market needs.

    Sales Concept

    The belief that more products will sell through personal selling and advertising.

    Marketing Concept

    A philosophy prioritizing consumer needs and wants alongside organizational goals.

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    Relationship Marketing

    An approach that emphasizes long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders.

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    Societal Marketing Concept

    The approach that organizations must meet consumer needs in a way that benefits society.

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    Goals vs Objectives

    Goals are broad aims for benefit, while objectives are specific, measurable targets.

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    SMART Objectives

    A framework for creating effective objectives: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-based.

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    Marketing

    The activity, processes, and institutions for creating and exchanging value.

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    Needs

    Essential requirements a person must have to live and survive.

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    Wants

    Desires for specific items that enhance quality of life.

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    Demands

    Wants backed by purchasing power or ability to buy.

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    Exchange

    The act of trading value between a buyer and seller.

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    Market

    A group of people with both desire and purchasing power for products or services.

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    Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

    A theory categorizing human needs from basic to self-fulfillment.

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    Scope of Marketing

    Different areas of marketing: goods, services, experiences, events, persons, places, properties.

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    KPI

    Key Performance Indicators are metrics to track success in marketing activities.

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    Attainable Goals

    Goals that are realistic and achievable within the given resources and time.

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    Consistent Goals

    Goals that align and support each other throughout the organization.

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    Comprehensive Goals

    Goals that consider all functional areas of the business for alignment.

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    Intangibility of Goals

    Confusion between goals and strategies; goals are outcomes, not actions.

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    Not-for-Profit Marketing

    Marketing strategies for organizations focused on causes rather than profit.

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    Person Marketing

    Cultivating interest in a celebrity or authority figure to engage audiences.

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    Cause Marketing

    Promoting social issues or causes to create awareness and support from a target market.

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    Cause Marketing Campaigns

    Campaigns that align a brand with social causes to increase awareness and support.

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    Support Reputable Causes

    Choosing causes that align with company values and are trustworthy.

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    Maintain Transparency

    Be open about partnerships with supporting organizations to build trust.

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    Event Marketing

    Promoting a product or brand through events to create public awareness.

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    Goal Oriented (Event Marketing)

    Event marketing should have clear objectives to guide the campaign.

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    Green Marketing

    Selling products based on their environmental benefits and qualities.

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    Genuine Green Practices

    Businesses must practice what they preach in their environmental claims.

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    Educating Customers

    Informing consumers about the company’s green efforts and their significance.

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    Study Notes

    Marketing Principles and Strategies

    • Marketing is the activity of institutions and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.
    • A human need is something a person must have to live and survive.
    • A human want is something a person desires to have.
    • Demands are human wants that are supported by buying power.
    • Marketing occurs when the buyer and seller trade something of equal value, satisfying unmet needs.
    • A market is composed of people with both desire and ability to buy a product or service.

    Needs and Wants

    • Needs: Hunger, Fashion Wear, Infection, Shelter, Thirst, Transportation

    • Food, Clothing, Antibiotics, Housing, Beverage/Water/Milk, Vehicle

    • Wants: Sports, Entertainment, Education, Security, Interment

    • Television, Radio, DVD/Discs/Casinos, School/Seminars/Course, Insurance/Memorial Services

    Scope of Marketing

    • Goods: Physical goods comprise the volume of most countries' production and marketing effort.
    • Services: As economies progress, a growing proportion of activities is concentrated on producing services.
    • Experiences: Combining services and goods can generate, stage, and market experiences.
    • Events: Marketers endorse time-based events.
    • Persons: Celebrity marketing is a popular business.
    • Places: Place marketing involves economic development specialists, real estate, commercial banks, local business associations, and advertising/PR agencies.
    • Properties: Intangible rights of ownership.
    • Organizations: Organizations work hard to create a strong, positive image in the public's mind.
    • Information: Production, packaging, and distribution of information are important industries.
    • Ideals: Each market offering has a fundamental idea at its core.

    Traditional Approaches to Marketing

    • Traditional concept marketing is a strategy used to determine if a company can produce a viable product consumers want or need, if a company can produce enough of it to fill the need, and the method by which the need can be fulfilled.
    • Possible approaches include: Production, Sales, Marketing, Relationship, and Societal.

    Goals of Marketing

    • Marketing goals are statements of desired results companies want to achieve with marketing efforts. Similar to other goals, they should be clear.
    • Objectives are specific, measureable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART), giving direction and defining commercial targets to track performance against.
    • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are specific metrics that track progress towards meeting objectives.

    Developing Marketing Goals

    • Goals should be attainable, consistent, comprehensive, and not confused with other concepts like strategies or objectives.

    Examples of Noteworthy Marketing Goals

    • Identifying the target market.
    • Increasing sales and profit.
    • Increasing brand awareness.
    • Increasing market share.
    • Countering competitive strategies.
    • Building reputation.
    • Expanding distribution channels.

    Contemporary Approaches to Marketing

    • Not-for-Profit Organization Marketing: A type of organization that does not aim for profit. They allocate earned money to their objectives.
    • Characteristics : Generate revenue, compete with other organizations, market to multiple publics, and often possess a monopoly power in a geographic area.
    • Person Marketing: Cultivating attention, interest, and preferences of a target market towards a celebrity.
    • Place Marketing: Attaining a pull towards customers in specific areas, showcase beautiful spots, promote sites for starting a business.
    • Cause Marketing: Recognition and marketing of social issues, causes, or ideas, increasing awareness, like addressing literacy, physical fitness, child obesity, environmental protection.
    • Event Marketing: The promotion of sports, culture, and charity activities through sponsorships and public awareness.
    • Includes mega events, local events, exhibitions, trade shows, publicity stunts, themed and created events, corporate entertainment, and award ceremonies.

    Green Marketing

    • Selling products and/or services based on their environmental benefits.
    • Key aspects to make it effective: Be genuine (actions aligning with claims), educating customers about why it matters, giving opportunities to participate through personalized benefits in positive environmental action.

    Event Marketing

    • Supporting a wide range of events (mega, exhibitions, trade shows) as a promotional method.
    • Goal-oriented with effective communication to target audiences.
    • Proper evaluation to improve future performance.

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    This quiz covers the core concepts of marketing principles and strategies, focusing on the distinction between needs and wants, and the dynamics of market exchanges. Understand how marketing plays a crucial role in fulfilling human needs and desires while generating value for various stakeholders. Test your knowledge on the scope of marketing and its applications in real life.

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