How to Market for Competitive Advantage
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How to Market for Competitive Advantage
- 1. How We Market for Competitive Advantage Martez Knox Creatively Smart
- 2. World-Class Marketing • World-class marketing combines the basics of TQM with the following best marketing practices. – External customer orientation • Everyone in the organization concentrating on customer wants; the marketing concept – Internal customer orientation • Hiring, training, motivating, rewarding and empowering employees to provide world-class service, including continuous training to maintain world-class standards – A total quality orientation • Putting the 14 points of TQM into practice. – A goal orientation • Measuring results to ensure that the organization is meeting goals previously established – A societal orientation • Recognizing that your business has an impact on other stakeholders, such as suppliers, dealers, community leaders etc.
- 3. Setting Marketing Objectives • Measurable • Action oriented by indentifying what needs to be done • Time specific by targeting a date or time achievement
- 4. Developing a Sales Forecast • Predict future sales in dollars and units • Forecast will have an impact on your marketing plan 0 20 40 60 80 100 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr Sales Units
- 5. Sales Forecasting cont. • Two basic ways to forecast sales – Build up methods • Identify as many target markets as possible and predict sales to each group • Combine predictions for a total sales forecast – Breakdown method • Estimate total market potential • That figure is then broken down into forecasts of smaller units until you reach an estimate of how large a market you will reach and how many sales you will make.
- 6. Marketing Strategies and Trends • Most common strategy in 1960’s was mass marketing – Selling single products to large groups of people • The 1970’s saw market segmentation – More specialized marketing to groups • In the 1980’s niche marketing took prevelance – Marketing to smaller niche markets • In the 90’s individualized marketing to hold – Customizing products to suit the needs of individual customers
- 7. Understanding Consumer Behavior • Stimulus and Response model of consumer behavior called the “ black box” model – Studies how a persons behavior is determined or affected by the interaction of personal influences, such as inner needs, thoughts, and beliefs.
- 8. Competitive Advantage • The aspect of your business that gives you an edge over competition – Could include price, product features and functions, time of delivery, place of business or public perception
- 9. Competitive Advantage continued… • There are three core ideas valuable in defining competitive advantage – Any advantage is relative, not absolute – Strive for multiple types of competitve advantage – Areas of competition change over time
- 10. Competitive Advantage continued • Five basic forces of competition – Degree of rivalry among existing competitors • How passively or aggressively businesses within an industry compete – The threat of new entrants • How easily businesses can enter your market
- 11. Competitive Advantage…still continued • The bargaining power of suppliers – Affects the price you will have to pay to produce your goods • Threat of substitute products or services – The options your customers have when buying your product of service
- 12. Market Research • Process of gathering information that will link customers to marketers in order to improve marketing efforts
- 13. Market Research continued… • Identify the problem • Develop a plan • Collect Data • Analyze the data • Draw conclusions
- 14. Thank you, Thank you…your far too kind! Want more insight like this? Visit CreativelySmart.com