Recognize The Importance of Marketing Mix

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Week

Recognize the
Importance of
Marketing Mix
TEACHER ALEJANDRINA M. TORRES
Marketing
Mix
It defines as a mixture of several
ideas and plans followed by a
marketing representative to
promote a particular product or
brand
(ManagementStudyGuide.com
2008).
Marketing
Mix
The marketing mix is the tactical
or operational part of a
marketing plan. The marketing
mix is also called the 4Cs and the
7Ps.
“set of marketing tools that the
firm uses to pursue its marketing
objectives in the target“.
The 4 C's of
Marketing
Cost
Forget price. Understand
the consumer’s cost to satisfy
that want or need.
Price is only a subset of total cost
incurred to satisfy the want or need.
The consumer incur much more
expenditure in acquiring your good or
service.
Commodity: Consumer
wants and needs
Forget product. Study Consumer
wants and needs.
In this highly competitive
environment, your product will
not create its own demand if it
isn’t desired by the consumer.
Channel: Convenience
Forget place. Think convenience
to buy.

Convenience is the key to more


sales. Most of your customers
choose a product based on the
convenience of purchase.
Communication
Forget promotion. The word is
communication.
While promotion is
manipulative and is forced to
the buyer, communication is
cooperative and is approved
by both the seller and the
buyer.
Importance
of
Marketing
Mix
It helps a clean mix creation.
It helps in new product
development.
It helps increase the product
portfolio.
It is a guide to improve the business

It helps in differentiation.
It helps you to be Dynamic.
Activity 1: True or False

Say Verdadera

Say falsa
1.Marketing Mix is the
set of actions, or tactics,
that a company uses to
promote its brand or
product in the market.
1. VERDADERA
2. Commodity is also a
communication in a
modernized term by Robert
F. Lauterborn four C’s of
Marketing Mix.
2. FALSA
3.The 4 C’s of Marketing
Mix are Commodity, Cost,
Channel and
Communication proposed
by Koichi Shimizu in the
year 1973.
3. VERDADERA
4.Marketing Mix
helps you in
developing your new
product.
4. VERDADERA
5. You cannot choose
Marketing Mix as
your guide in doing
your gap analysis
5. FALSA
6. Marketing mix can
help you to make your
business different from
competitor.
6. VERDADERA
7. Being a dynamic is
being well prepared.
7. VERDADERA
8.Minor changes in
product features will not
affect the entire product
portfolio.
8. FALSA
9.Market is a set up where
two or more parties
engage in exchange of
goods, services and
information.
9. VERDADERA
10. The term
“marketing mix” was
introduced by Neil
Borden in the year 1954.
10. FALSA
Activity 3: Read Nike Marketing Mix Strategy
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an What is the product strategy of Nike
rm in their Marketing Mix Strategy?
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Enumerate the Place and Distribution
used by Nike and explain why they
chose those channels?

Why Nike used Social Media


marketing such as Youtube, Facebook
and Instagram platforms?
Why Nike pricing is carried out
targeting the consumers of the
premium segment?
Thank you
for your
participation!!!

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