1.3 Marketing Mix and Strategy

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Define the marketing mix

The framework for businesses to create and implement successful marketing strategies including product, price, place and promotion

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Define the design mix

The combination of function, aesthetics and cost which make up the product’s design

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Define the function (design mix)

The intended purpose and specific tasks a product intends to perform

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Define the aesthetics (design mix)

The product’s visual and sensory appeal, including form, shape, colour and texture

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Define the cost (design mix)

The cost of production

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Define social trends

Changes in attitudes, behaviours and lifestyles of people

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Define promotion

Generating customer awareness, interest and desire for a product/servoce

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Define advertising

Promotion through paid channels such as TV and radio

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Define direct marketing

Communicating directly with customers through email, text, social media or post

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Define sales promotions

Techniques encouraging purchase by offering temporary incentives such as BOGOF

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Define personal selling

When a salesperson interacts one-on-one with potential customers

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Define sponsorship

An agreement for a business to provide financial support to something in exchange for marketing exposure

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Define public relations

Building and managing relationships with the public, such as community outreach

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Define branding

The process of creating a unique and identifiable name, design or symbol that differentiates a product/company

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Define manufacturer/corporate branding

Use of company name/logo to promote all products offered by the company

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Define added value

Creating a perception of quality, reliability or trust

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Define viral marketing

Strategy where online platforms promote products by creating content at specific times with easy customer interaction

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Define emotional branding

Strategy where companies build strong emotional connections with customers by appealing to their values, beliefs and emotions

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Define cost-plus pricing

Calculating cost of production and a markup to find price

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Define price skimming

Setting a high price at first product introduction, and gradually lowering it to ensure sales

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Define penetration pricing

Setting a low price when first introduced

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Define predatory pricing

Setting low price to drive out competitors

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Define competitive pricing

Basing price of off competitors’ prices

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Define psychological pricing

Including customers attitudes towards the product (i.e. 9.99 instead of 10)

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Define distribution channels

Various intermediaries where goods/services move from the manufacturer to the customer

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Describe the four stage distribution channel

Producer, wholesaler, retailer, consumer

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Describe the three stage distribution channel

Producer, retailer, consumer

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Describe the two stage distribution channel

Producer, consumer

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Describe the product lifecycle

Development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline

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Define an extension strategy

A technique to extend the life of a product beyond its natural life cycle

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Define a product-related extension strategy

Changing or modifying the product to make it more appealing to customers

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Define a promotion-related extension strategy

Changing the marketing and promotion of the product to extend its life cycle

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Define the Boston Matrix

A tool used by businesses to analyse their product portfolio and make strategic decisions about a product

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Define B2B

Marketing focused on selling products from one business to another

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Define B2C

Marketing focused on selling products/services directly to consumers

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