Articles for tag: Marketing Mix, Pricing Strategy

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The Four P’s of Marketing

As per your request I have drafted this memo to share my thoughts regarding the marketing mix – product, pricing, promotion and placement – based upon the results of the preliminary market research. I will discuss my strategy regarding the marketing mix in relation to our target markets, as well as the impact the different ...

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How to Conduct a Competitive Analysis

Competitive analysis is the study of the competitive environment in which a firm operates, including strengths and weaknesses of main competitors and your own business, target audience, barriers to enter the market, and marketing strategies. If your small business operates in a concentrated industry such as oil refiners and automobile makers, competitive analysis is a ...

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THE 4 P’S – PRODUCT, PRICE, PROMOTION and PLACEMENT

As a demonstration on how someone can use the 4′ P’s, product, price, promotion and placement at their business, I am going to use a small popcorn establishment to demonstrate this concept. We will call it, “It’s Popcorn Time”. PRODUCT: Our positioning statement: To families who enjoy spending time together, Its Popcorn Time is popcorn ...

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Marketing Mix in Action:Toyota Prius

With the current economic turmoil, car sales in the United States and the rest of the world for that matter have been very sluggish. The big three car manufacturers (General Motors, Chrysler and Ford) are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Not to say that Toyota has done considerably better than the big three, Toyota ...

The 4 P’s: Product, Price, Promotion, & Placement

Introduction When developing a marketing plan, a company must consider “the 4 P’s” – product, price, promotion, and placement. How they approach their promotional strategy, their pricing strategy, and their distribution strategy can all have a major affect on the initial phase of their products’ life cycle. Most organizations aim to set off a chain ...

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SWOTT Analysis of PF Chang’s Home Delivery Service

To begin, we present the following presentation of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats and Trends of PF Chang’s Restaurant Home Delivery Service: STRENGTHS include PF Chang’s current reputation for quality food and top notch service (PF Chang’s, 2005). And, the unique menu offerings that PF Chang’s is already known for will revolutionize home delivery Chinese ...

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Pizza Hut & the Existing Marketing Mix of This Company

Pizza Hut strategic plan Executive Summary This proposal describes Pizza Hut and the introduction of a new product called “The Extreme.” A brief history of Pizza Hut is provided at the beginning of this proposal along with an analysis of the fast food industry. Current trends in demographics and eating habits are included. A SWOT ...

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Harley-Davidson’s Marketing Strategy Overcame Competition

As many enthusiasts may describe it, the pride of owning a Harley-Davidson is the pride of owning an ‘American Icon’. Harley-Davidson’s (HD) positioning strategy can best be defined by its mission statement: “We fulfill dreams through the experience of motorcycling- by providing to motorcyclists and to the general public an expanding line of motorcycles, and ...