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Reviewer MKTG 85
Reviewer MKTG 85
Some direction...
1. Will what we design create value for
customers?
Work to understand all the dimensions of
customer value: functional, social and
We’re opening a deli, we’d like Sam to find us psychological, that customers evaluate
“I need lunch” Sam said.. against costs
Understand which product attributes are must
What is Sam’s “decision journey” (DMP)?
haves and which are differentiators
Sam likes to get outside of work during his 30
Use brands to signal (and deliver) intangible
minute lunch break. He usually walks with a few
benefits
of his coworkers to one of the nearby fast food
2. How will customers find us?
places, but lately has been packing lunches– he’d
like to eat healthier, but doesn’t want to make his Work to understand the customer decision
friends change their lunch routine. journey (DMP)
Understand what is most likely to trigger a
Identify key decision criteria search, where they are most likely to search
When Sam chooses a place to eat for lunch… and what causes them to stop searching
What is non-negotiable? (“must haves”) Use brands to create mental shortcuts related
Can get in and out in 30 minutes to your positioning
What other things does he consider? (potential
“differentiators”) *VIDEO*
Healthy food What is a strategic marketing plan?
Friends can get food they like to Let’s start from square one and define
what a strategic marketing plan is.
Develop competitive decision matrix A strategic marketing plan is a formal
document that guides your team’s marketing
efforts throughout the year. It maps your annual
marketing goals to your company’s overall
business objectives, while also outlining how
you’ll spend your yearly marketing budget.