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DEFINITION OF MARKETING:
D N A
The performance of activities that seek
to accomplish an organization’s
objectives by anticipating customer
needs and directing the flow of need-satisfying
goods and services.
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“IF THE MARKETER DOES A GOOD JOB
OF IDENTIFYING CUSTOMER NEEDS,
DEVELOPING APPROPRIATE
PRODUCTS, AND PRICING,
DISTRIBUTING AND PROMOTING
THEM EFFECTIVELY, THESE GOODS
WILL SELL VERY EASILY “
– PHILIP KOTLER
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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
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COST VS BENEFIT
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THE MARKETING P’S
1. PRODUCT
2. PLACEMENT
3. PROMOTION
4. PRICE
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PRODUCT
DISTRIBUTION
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THE PRICING TRIANGLE
PRICE
TIME QUALITY
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HOW DO WE GROW?
1. MARKET PENETRATION
2. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
3. MARKET DEVELOPMENT
4. DIVERSIFICATION
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The best marketing is creating a
product with such overwhelming
value to your customer that they
want to share it with their friends.
Word of mouth trumps everything.
No marketing can compensate for
a mediocre product in the long
run.
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KEEP INNOVATING
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IF YOU SAY “THIS WILL
APPEAL TO EVERYONE” –
YOU DON’T
UNDERSTAND YOUR
MARKET”
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TOP 5 RULES:
1. ITS NOT ABOUT YOU, ITS ABOUT THEM
2. ITS NOT ABOUT YOU, ITS ABOUT THEM
3. ITS NOT ABOUT YOU, ITS ABOUT THEM
4. ITS NOT ABOUT YOU, ITS ABOUT THEM
5. ITS NOT ABOUT YOU, ITS ABOUT THEM
Before we start we need to have some other basics in place….
WHAT WILL YOUR CO LOOK LIKE IN 3 MONTHS / 18 MONTHS.
WHAT IS IT YOU WANT TO BE KNOW FOR : BY YOUR STAFF AND YOU CLIENTS
DO YOU WANT TO BE THE CHEAPEST, THE FASTEST, THE BEST QUALITY, THE CO THAT DELIVERS THE MOST LEADS ?
WHAT DO WE SELL
WHEN DO WE WANT TO SELL IT?
WHY DO WE EXIST – WHATS OUR PURPOSE?
WHO DO WE WANT TO SELL TO ? – DEFINE WHAT YOUR IDEAL CLIENT LOOKS LIKE. – WRITE THEM DOWN.
HOW DO WE SELL / DELIVER IT
THIS INCLUDES YOUR VALUES AND CULTURE
HOW DO WE GET THERE? TO THE VISION
WHAT DO WE NEED TO GET THERE?
WHAT IS IT OUR CUSTOMERS ARE BUYING FROM US?
ARE WE GONNA HAVE FUN? OR WE GONNA BE SERIOUS.
MISSION DEFINES THE MEASURE OF SUCCESS OF THE VISION
DEFINE WHAT YOUR CUSTOMERS NEEDS ARE.
CHANGES EVERY 3 MONTHS – OK
WHAT CAN WE DO TODAY TO HELP STEP IN THE DIRECTION OF THE VISION?
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BUYING FROM US?
VP – VALUE PROPOSITION
WHY WOULD YOU BUY FROM US RATHER THAN THE NEXT COMMODITY TRADER? WHAT SETS US APART.
WHY WOULD CLIENTS SWITCH TO YOU?
EG. GUARANTEE THE WORK / CHEAPEST / FASTER / BEST QUALITY / BEST ROI ?
HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE THIS?
DON’T BE SHY TO PUFF YOUR CHEST OUT AND CLAIM IT.
If you customer says “let me think about it” what is he saying:
HE IS UNABLE TO SAY NO TO YOUR FACE
YOU HAVE NOT SOLD HIM ENOUGH FOOD FOR THOUGHT OR REASON TO BUY YOUR PRODUCT.
PRODUCT AND COMPANY:
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
OPPORTUNITIES
THREATS
WHO ARE YOUR OPPOSITION? WHAT ARE THEIR STRENGHTS AND WEAKNESSES?
THE WHOLE COMPANY NOT JUST THE SALES TEAM.
EVERYTHING YOU DO IN YOUR BUSINESS MUST BE RELATED TO CREATING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.
IN THE DNA.
YOU MUST DECIDE WHAT YOUR CUSTOMER WANTS BEFORE THEY KNOW.
DELIVER ON THEM AND SHOW THEM HOW WELL YOU DELIVERED ON THEM. – EXIT REPORTS
Marketing guides the whole BUSINESS
PHILIP WAS THE MARKETER BEHIND KELLOGS AND SC JOHNSON.
YOU MUST DEFINE WHAT LEVELS OF SATISFACTION ARE.
SET THE EXPECTATIONS AND THEN SURPASS – RUNNING THROUGH THE LINE – HOWARD MANN
WHAT IS THE SUPERIOR VALUE OF YOUR PRODUCT AND SERVICE TO YOUR CLIENT. – NOT JUST THE MONEY. CHEAP IS NOT ALWAYS THE ANSWER.
KEEP UP WITH EVER CHANGING NEEDS OF THE CLIENT
UNDERSTAND A CLIENTS : NEEDS WANTS AND DEMANDS.
THE CUSTOMERS YOU HAVE ARE A LOT LESS EXPENSIVE TO SELL TO THAN THOSE YOU DON’T HAVE YET.
Customer value is the difference between the benefits a customer sees from YOUR PRODUCT and the costs of obtaining those benefits
THIS IS NOT ALWAYS A RATIONAL CHOICE
A LOW PRICE MAY NOT ALWAYS RESULT IN SUPERIOR VALUE
One customer’s view of the benefits and costs of a firm’s PRODUCT / SERVICE may vary from another customer’s view, so firm may not be able to satisfy everybody with the same offering.
PRODUCT : WHAT ARE THE PHYSICAL GOODS & SERVICES YOU OFFER. THEIR UNIQUENESS , FEATURES , QUALITIES , ACCESSORIES , WARRANTIES ETC EG DOVE SOAPS
PLACEMENT : DELIVERY CHANNELS : WHO ARE YOUR CLIENTS, YOUR DISTRIBUTORS, WHERE ARE YOU SELLING GEOGRAPHICALLY AND IN STORE. HOW DO YOU DELIVER / TRANSPORT
PROMOTION: HOW DO YOU TRAIN AND MOTIVATE YOUR SALES PEOPLE, WHAT KIND OF ADVERTS / PROMOTIONS DO YOU RUN, WHO ARE YOU TARGETING?
PRICE : WHAT ARE YOUR PRICING TARGETS AND PROFIT EXPECTATIONS. ARE YOU FLEXIBLE? DO YOU DISCOUNT AND FOR WHAT
IF YOU HAVE THESE IN PLACE FORMALLY THEN YOU CAN SELL WITHIN THE PARAMETERS.
EITHER YOU ARE B TO B (BUSINESS TO BUSINESS)
B TO C (BUSINESS TO CONSUMER)
OR BOTH
INTERNET SHOPS, RETAIL SHOPS, WAREHOUSES, DIRECT SERVICES ALL FALL INTO ONE OF THESE
QUALITY
SPEED / TIME
PRICE
CAN ONLY PICK 2
DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARK UP AND MARGIN?
MARKET PENETRATION – EXISTING PRODUCTS – EXISTING MARKETS
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT – NEW PRODUCTS – EXISTING MARKETS
MARKET DEVELOPMENT – OLD PRODUCT – NEW CUSTOMERS
DIVERSIFICATION – NEW PRODUCTS – NEW CUSTOMERS
HOW BIG IS YOUR MARKET ? HOW MUCH OF IT DO YOU SUPPLY %
HOW MUCH DO YOUR OPPOSITION SUPPLY?
THE MARKET CHANGES EVERY 2 , 4, 6 YEARS.
SET THE PACE
YOU BE THE “ THOUGHT LEADER “