is the activity, sets of institution, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners and society at large.
Marketing
is a person who identifies the goods and services needed or wanted by customer and market them.
Marketer
is a person or a business that buys goods or avails of services produced or offered by a firm.
Customer
is a person who acquires good or services for direct use and has no intention of reselling them or using them to create another good or services.
Consumer
is the process of offering something to another and then being offered something in return.
Exchange
is an agreement between and a seller to exchange goods or services. (involves money or some other resources)
Transaction
refers to the department in a corporation that ensures the smooth flow of marketing plans, policies and programs that monitor all sales activities, customer services and distribution and promotions effort.
Marketing Organization
(Consumer content, Company capabilities, Communication, Competition, Cross functional contact, and Community content)
C’s of Marketing Organization
is a promotional tool wherein a sales person uses selling techniques to persuade a customer to purchase a good or avail a service. Use of sales skills to build a personal relationship with a customer.
Personal Selling
is a symbol, logo, words or a combination of these elements that a company uses to distinguish its products or services from others.
Brand
is the extent to which a brand is recognized by potential customers and is correctly associated with a particular product or service.
Brand awareness
apply to profit oriented business (e.g., Jollibee, Mercury Drug, S.M.) and also to non-profit organizations (Phil. Red Cross, Phil. TB Society). Give other examples of profit and nonprofit business.
Marketing activities
is one aspect of marketing and marketing takes its roots from economics.
Selling
is critical to any business success depending on the perspective of the owner, the size of the business and the kind of products or services being offered.
Marketing
uses the concept of utility, which is the power of a good or service to satisfy a
particular need or want. It uses four kinds of utility:
Marketing
refers to conversion of raw materials into products that suits to the preference of the customer that they don’t need to create the product themselves. E.g. Bench, Levi’s
Form
refers to offering services consumers not able to do. E.g. Haircut
Task
refers to availability and accessibility of the product or service
Place
satisfaction from customer in availing the services on time.
Time
is ensuring that consumer has full possession of the product/service