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CONDUCTING

MARKETING
RESEARCH AND
FORECASTING
DEMAND
CHAPTER # 4
Marketing Information and Customer Insights

Assessing Marketing Information Needs

Developing Marketing Information

Objectives Marketing Research

Analyzing Marketing Information

Distributing and Using Marketing Information

Other Marketing Information Considerations


Marketing Research System

Marketing insights:
• It provides diagnostic information about how and why we observe
certain effects in the marketplace , and what that means to marketers.

Marketing Research:
• Is the systematic design, collection, analysis and reporting of data and
findings relevant to a specific marketing situation facing the company.

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Marketing Research Firm
Marketing research firms fall into three categories

Syndicated-service Custom Marketing Specialty-line


research firms Research firms marketing research
firms

Consumer and trade Clients based on specific Specialized research


information briefs services by developing a
research brief.

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Marketing Information and Customer Insights

Step:1 Define the problem


• Focused inquiry

1. What is to researched(the content, the scope)?


2. Why is it to be researched (the decisions that are
to be made)?

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Step 2: Develop The Research Plan

Primary Research Instruments


Secondary Data
Data Source
• Primary Data Questionnaires
Qualitative Measures
Contact Methods
• Secondary Data
Technological devices

Mail Questionnaires
Sampling Plan Telephone interview
Research Approaches
• Observational research Personal Interview
Sampling Unit
• Ethnographic research Sampling size Online interviews
• Focus group research Sampling Procedure
• Survey research
• Behavioral Data

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Developing Marketing Information
Marketing Research
Research Instruments

Checkout
scanners

Neuro-
People meters
marketing

Mechanical
devices
Step 3: Collect The Information
• Online survey
• Telephone survey
• In-home survey
• Interviews
• Develop Summary Measures
• Compute Averages
• Statistical Analysis/ Decision Models

STEP 4:
Analyze The Information

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STEP 5: Present The
Findings
Step 6 :Make the Decision

• Characteristics of good Marketing research


• Scientific Method
• Research creativity
• Multiple Methods
• Interdependence
• Value and cost of Information
• Healthy skepticism
• Ethical Marketing
Overcoming Barriers to the use of Marketing Research

A narrow conception of research Uneven caliber of researcher Poor framing of the Problem

• Late and occasionally • Personality and


erroneous Presentational differences

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Measuring Marketing Productivity

• Marketing Matrix
• Marketing-Mix Model
• Marketing Dashboard

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