Marketing 101 Understanding the Marketing Mix Concept – 4Ps August 5‚ 2014 | Martin | 17 Comments Marketing is simplistically defined as ‘putting the right product in the right place‚ at the right price‚ at the right time.’ Though this sounds like an easy enough proposition‚ a lot of hard work and research needs to go into setting this simple definition up. And if even one element is off the mark‚ a promising product or service can fail completely and end up costing the company substantially
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The marketing mix is primarily made up of four variables‚ and they are product‚ place‚ price‚ and promotion. These variables are often referred to as the four P ’s. Many sources often describe the marketing mix as a recipe used in developing a viable marketing strategy‚ with each ingredient being used different ways and at different times based on the product or service one is trying to market. This paper will utilize three sources to describe the elements of the marketing mix. It will also describe
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of Organizational Planning and Management HUS 643.22 Systems Analysis Comp Unit IV-B Purpose: To discuss the components of the marketing mix‚ outline the product offerings of the agency and define strategic planning from an open systems perspective. Monifa K. Jackson December 26‚ 2003 Dr. Harold Carter Thesis Development Marketing mix is a management function linking the organization to its external environment. The linking or transaction occurs not only between customers
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Abstract Marketing mix consists of four elements essential for an organization to plan the marketing strategies to produce and sell a product or service for the target market. The four elements‚ which are product‚ place‚ price‚ and promotion‚ are used to make sure the product or service selected will meet the needs of the customer. Walmart is a leading retailer‚ which uses the four elements of the marking mix to ensure the implementation of new products will be effective in the market.
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Marketing Mix Michael Anderson MKT/421 May 30‚ 2011 Gabriel Renero According to the text-book Marketing an Introduction “Guided by marketing strategy‚ the company designs an integrated marketing mix made up of factors under its control—product‚ price‚ place‚ and promotion to find the best marketing strategy and mix” (Armstrong & Kotler‚ 2009‚ p. 47). In order to understand the marketing mix one must
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1199 Marketing Principles Marketing Plan for Fitflop Done By: Khoo Chien Ying (Gil) [3396979] Chew Yun Wei [3396548] Kong Peiling [3396996] Wong KeXian [3397400] Maryann Bey Yu Yuan [3399432] Foo Jia Min [3396756] Agenda: 1. Executive Summary-------------------------------------------------------------------Pg 3 2. Company Background----------------------------------------------------------------Pg 4-5 3. Company Mission---------------------------------------------------------------------Pg
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The Marketing Mix Marketers‚ in order to bring out desired responses from their target markets‚ use a number of tools that form a marketing mix. Marketing mix is defined as the set of marketing tools that an organization uses to follow its marketing objectives in the target market. McCarthy has classified these tools as the 4Ps of marketing which are product‚ price‚ place and promotion. (McGraw-Hill/Irwin‚ 2002) The 4Ps are the ideas to take into account while marketing a product. They constitute
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Marketing Mix MKT/421 May 23‚ 2011 Niesce Upshaw One of the major factors of modern marketing is the development of an effective marketing mix. The marketing mix is made of the four P’s‚ Product‚ Price‚ Place‚ and Promotion. It is these four factors that are the groundwork for any business and often times is the major factor on whether a new business will succeed or fail. To really understand the marketing mix it is best to break down the 4 parts and see what makes up each element
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Marketing mix is a mix of options and variables that a marketer has to design his proposition. The four Ps‚ as they are known‚ of the marketing mix are Product‚ Price‚ Place and Promotion. Marketers mix these ingredients and variables in different proportions for their products in order to meet their requirements within their given constraints and boundaries. Marketing mix covers the four major elements and variables that a marketer has and can manipulate in order to design his offering according
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