Marketing
Basic Ideas and Concepts about Branding,
Advertising and Sales
Key to Sustainability
• Revenues
• How to achieve sales
and revenues
Marketing
• External activities of an
enterprise
• Outward facing
• Market awareness
• Value proposition
• Targeting
• Content Marketing
Content Marketing
• Blogging
• Curating Content
• SME
– Subject Matter Expertise
Branding
• Logo
• Tag lines
• Trademarks
• Brand management
• Personal Branding
• Differentiate
• Shelf Space
• Brand Extensions
4 Ps of Marketing
• Price
• Place
• Promotion
• Product
Product Placement
• TV and Movies
• Body Armour
• Apple
• Reese’s Pieces
– ET
• Stadium Names
– Wise Pies
Personal Branding
• Taylor Swift
– Trademarks
• Kanye West
• Jay Z
– I’m not a businessman, I’m
a business man.
• Kim Kardashian
• Paris Hilton
• Politics
– Polling
• Bill Gates
• Image
Advertising
• Internet
– Google Adwords
– Keywords
– PPC
– Social Media
– A/B testing of campaigns
– Analytics
• Traditional Media
– TV
– Print
– Radio
Marketing Funnel
Targeting
• Psychographic
• Demographic
• Profiles
• Granularity
Sales
• Sales Cycles
• Pricing
– Loss leader
– $X.99
– Rollback Sales at Wallmart
(only one cent less)
• Freemium
• Tiered Marketing
– Amway
– Mary Kay
• Cross Promotion
Strategy
• Differentiation
• Competitive advantage
• Market share
– Amazon
Simon Sinek
• TED talk
• Why, How What
Law of Diffusion of Innovation
• Mass Market appeal
• Tipping Point
• Acceptance
• 18% Penetration
• Innovators
• Early Adopters
Crossing the Chasm
Brain
• Cerebral Cortex
– Rational
– Tangible
– Language
• Limbic
– Decision Making
– Drives Behavior
Examples
• Flat Screen TVs
• iPod
• Apple Watch
• Tesla Home energy
Batteries
Books
• Crossing the Chasm
• Chris Anderson
– Long Tail
– Free: the new price
• Al Ries is a marketing
professional and author.

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