Revision for marketing: Topics 1 Activity 1.1 Why is understanding customers wants so critical for marketers? How are the concepts of value and satisfaction related to each other? Explain the differences between transactions and relationships. Activity 1.2 Now apply the issue discussed in Activity 1.1 to the following questions. Consumers usually choose from a tremendous variety of products and services to satisfy a given need or want. Consider your need for nourishment. How does that
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like the environment a ethical and social business practice should be minimise any harm to the environment and work in ways that do not damage the communities in which it operates within. Coca- Cola is a company that consider the impact of their activities on stakeholders; however Coca-cola still faces challenges in being ethical and socially responsible. Since the set up of a Coca-cola plant in the state of Kerala in Southern India there has been widespread concerns and counter-claims by residents
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appropriate to the user’s needs. * I am going to use is Samsung Galaxy S2. I will be describing: How the product is being marketed. How has it been marketed? What are the sales figures? How effective was the marketing? How does the business measure the effectiveness of its marketing? The Samsung Galaxy S II is a touch screen-based‚ slate-format Android Smartphone designed‚ developed‚ and marketed by Samsung Electronics. The Samsung Galaxy S 2 really is a powerhouse of a mobile and is one
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Extended Diploma in Business (QCF) Unit number and title Unit 3: Introduction to Marketing Start date Deadline Assessor name Assignment title Purpose Know the role of marketing in the organisation Scenario Ongoing from first assignment. As part of the evaluation‚ you are now asked to select one of the companies previously investigated and investigate its use of marketing research. Task 1 Describe how marketing techniques are used to market products in two different organisations The description
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Constraints of marketing Legal aspects There are four legal aspects that can limit and constrain your marketing‚ these are the sales of goods act 1979‚ and this law means that all products must be ‘as described’ of ‘a reasonable quality’ and be suitable for everyday purpose and also any specific purpose agreed. E.g. a waterproof coat must be waterproof. Another legal aspect is the trade descriptions act this means that a product cannot be sold by misleading the buyer‚ in the way the product was
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M2 The limitation of marketing research used to contribute to the development of selected organisations marketing plans. Subway In this assignment‚ I will be looking at the limitation of marketing research. This will involves looking out how marketing research can help develop a marketing plan. Furthermore‚ I will be looking at the weaknesses of development in marketing plan. One reason can be that Subways research including questionnaire might be asked badly towards customers which would
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1.Reasons for popularity of magazines (celebrity culture) Americans obsessed with celebrity due to missing vacuum of not having royalty Few outlets servicing the hunger for news and gossip Exposure was limited to late night television and network shows Few magazines offering stories of the lives of celebrities Tabloids‚ which cover celebrity were deemed embarrassing to be read Magazines are popular with the core group of women in their 30s/40s. Research has shown US Weekly’s female readers
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Limitations and Constraints – P2 Legal constraints Sale of Goods Act 1979 The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 Consumer Credit Acts 1974 and 2006 Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations Data Protection Act 1998 Sales of Goods Act 1979 Under the Sales of Goods Act 1979 a company has to follow rules and regulations by law; this gives customers certain legal rights such as the right to return an item that may be faulty‚ if they want a refund
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The four marketing planning activities undertaken by all corporate headquarters are a. Product – The corporate headquarters focus on this activity is product variety‚ quality‚ design‚ features‚ brand name‚ packaging‚ sizes‚ services‚ warranties and returns. They focus on customer feedback and utilize market intelligence services to make sure the customer is happy and is impressed from the product. b. Price – The focus is on List price‚ discounts‚ allowances‚ payment period and credit terms. c
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Assessment activity 1 Planning marketing activities Part A 1. Rate the importance of each of the following customer needs for a product or service sold by your organization‚ or an organization you are familiar with. The rating scale is one (vey unimportant) to 10 (very important). Product or service: Importance of the customer Customer need 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Safety needs * Performance needs * Aesthetic needs * Social
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