Marketing involves identifying and meeting human and social needs through the creation, communication, delivery and exchange of offerings. Marketing covers a wide scope including goods, services, events, experiences, persons, places, properties, organizations, information and ideas. Goods include physical products like cars and electronics as well as services from various industries. Events range from trade shows to major sporting competitions. Experiences include amusement parks and theme restaurants. Marketing of persons involves professionals like artists and physicians. Places can be entire cities, states or countries. Properties include real estate and financial assets. Organizations use marketing to build their image. The packaging and distribution of information and the basic ideas behind market offerings are also part of the scope of marketing.