Potential customer; controversy; target markets; market segmentation; behavioural sciences; applied science; alter; marketing-information management; market research; pricing; trial and error; set the price; product and service management; promotion; distribution; selling; relationship marketing; internet-marketing; event marketing; direct marketing; public relations; repeat sale; direct sales; long term relationship.
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| Market research
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| The activity of designing of developing a themed activity, occasion, display, or exhibit to promote a product, cause or organization.
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| Financing
| b)
| The activity of attracting public attention to a product or business, as by paid announcements in the print, broadcast, or electronic media.
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| Pricing
| c)
| Determining the best ways for customers to locate, obtain and use the products and services of an organization
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| Product and Service Management
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| Communicating with customers about the product to achieve the desired result--customer demand for and purchase of the product. Includes advertising, personal selling, publicity, and public relations.
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| Market segmentation
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| A specific group of consumers at which a company aims its products and services
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| Marketing-Information Management
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| The process of defining and subdividing a large homogenous market into clearly identifiable segments having similar needs, wants, or demand characteristics.
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| Distribution
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| Setting and communicating the value of products and services. Setting the price at the right level.
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| Advertising
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| The practice of monitoring the marketplace, organizing and analyzing the results of data collection, and developing strategies for future marketing activities.
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| Internet-marketing
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| Budgeting for marketing activities, obtaining the necessary funds needed for operations, and providing financial assistance to customers so they can purchase the business products and service.
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| Target market
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| The process of assessing the viability of a new product or service through techniques such as surveys, product testing and focus groups.
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| Promotion
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| Designing, developing, maintaining, improving and acquiring products and services that meet consumer needs.
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| Event-marketing
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| Advertising and marketing efforts that use the Web and email to drive direct sales via electronic commerce
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