Business UNIT 3- Topic 1 Marketing 39-47

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What is marketing?
Involves understanding customer needs then produce products and services that meet the needs.
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Why is marketing important?
1. Reduce risk of failure 2. Understand customers 3. Keep up to date with trends
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Name 3 step process of marketing
1. Understand customers' needs 1. Develop+test product 3. Selling product to customers
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What is market segmentation and give an example.
Group of customers with similar characteristics and needs e.g. Car market- type of car people drive- sport people carrier
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Name 2 benefits of segmentation
1. Tailor products to customer needs 2. Better opportunities for growth 3. Retain more customers
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What is market research and how is it collected?
Gather info-customers, competitors + market trends- collected via primary + secondary data
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What is a benefit of market research?
Help a business to make decisions to grow and survive
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What are 3 stages of market research?
1.Plan research- aims of research, primary, secondary, qualitative or quantitative? 2. Do research- Time limits 3. Analyse info+ make a decision
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What questions can you ask after analyzing the market research?
1. Does product need change to meet needs? 2. Is it time to change a product?
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Name methods of primary research
1. Focus groups 2. Questionnaires 3. Obs
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Name methods of secondary research
1. Newspapers 2. Gov. stats 3. Market reports
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What is product trial and repeat purchase?
Product trial= Consumers purchase trial product for first time to assess to buy or not- if successful= Repeat purchase+loyalty= keep coming back
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Name 3 methods of product trial
1. PR 2. Viral Marketing (FB) 3. Free samples
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3 methods of achieving repeat purchase/customer loyalty
1. Special promotions 2. Loyalty cards 3. Good Customer service
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How might a business change their marketing activity over time?
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