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Revision Marketing
CORE
BUSINESS
PROCESSES
“…refers to the actions, capabilities, and activities that a business needs to create and deliver a product or service”
Making plans is the procedure of maintaining and developing a strategic fit between the
organization's goals and capabilities.It concludes the corporate planning, division planning,
business planning and product planning. For the Implementing, it is the process of turning
strategies and plans into actions to achieve strategic objectives and goals. And the
controlling parts is the process the measuring and diagnosing the results and taking
corrective action to the strategies.
Levels of a Marketing Plan (Strategic or Tactical)
Strategic marketing outlines what you are trying to achieve, while tactical marketing covers
how you will try to achieve it. Strategic planning lays out a long-term, broad goals, it is
defining a bigger picture than the tactical marketing, it answering the big questions about
what you want to accomplish. It focuses on what an organization should become and
leverages strengths opportunities while minimizing the effects of weaknesses and threats.
Strategy marketing plans are more difficult to implement, requiring a substantial
commitment of resources.
Market orientation is a business culture that focuses on the satisfaction of the customer, it is
outward looking and based on the perceived benefits provided. It focus on making products
they can sell but not selling products they can make. It focus on identifying new
opportunities and applying new technology to satisfy customer’s needs.
Holistic marketing refers to a marketing strategy that considers the whole of a business and
all the different marketing channels as a system. It make a integration of the value
exploration, value creation, and value delivery activities. It could can increase
communication efficiency between different parts of a business and establish a long-term,
mutually satisfying relationships and co-prosperity among key stakeholders.
PART 3: Marketing performance
Marketing performance management process can be defined as process that allows companies to
evaluate the performance of their marketing campaigns.
In order to be able to evaluate our performance and change the direction in case we are not reaching
our goals, we need to go through there 3 phases:
Very important part of planning is to create Marketing Action Plan. By definition action plan is a
detailed plan describing actions needed to reach our goals. It basically provides the sequence of
actions which must be done for a strategy to succeed.
Performance relationships
Sales/share increases
New service performance
Customer satisfaction all of these have big influence on profitability
Efficiency
Performance Dimensions
Sales growth / Share growth – in order to increase our market share we have to increase our efforts
we put in sales and we need to use additional strategies to help us as well. We can whether:
1. increase sales to existing customers – if we want our customers to buy our products we first
need to understand our customers´ needs by knowing the latest trends and demand, we
should also maintain our contact with existing customers by staying in contact with them,
last but not least we can increase sales using loyalty programs
2. start selling our product to new customers – the best way to get new customers is to start
advertising somewhere new, we can also offer free samples, network, create partnerships or
start selling online
3. enter new markets – first we should research the market we want to enter as well as keep an
eye on competitors
New product development – if we want to increase our profitability it is important to satisfy growing
customers´ needs. In order to do that we need to focus on innovation of our products and services.
We should focus on trial rate, retention rate, time to market and revenue from new services
Marketing actions