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Parasitic_Adver-advertising by one group which has an adverse effect upon another group. For example, the advertising of lamb may reduce sales of beef, the advertising of apples may reduce sales of pears.
Inventory_Remar-an innovative strategy for reducing the risks of introducing a new product. Prior to the launch of the new product, a firm may negotiate with an inventory remarketing company for the sale of any unused stock of the new product in the event that it fails to sell as well as expected, thus, the inventory remarketing company will buy the balance of the stock, at the previously agreed price, and resell it, usually in a different market and through different distribution channels.
see Buy Classes.
Selective_Bindi
the customising of magazines and similar print media for specific groups of subscribers and advertis ...
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Marketing_Conce-a business orientation or philosophy that holds that organisational success is dependent upon the efficient identification of the needs and wants of target markets and the effective satisfaction of them.
Selling_In-the process of educating the salesforce and distributors to sell a new product as part of the preparation for its launch, the development of sales kits, briefings on the target market and competition, and outlining the organisation's plans to create consumer demand may be involved. See Commercialisation, New Product Development.
Sampling
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Inner_Directed_-one of three broad groups of consumers (with Need-Directed Consumers and Outer-Directed consumers) identified in the Stanford Research Institute's survey of American lifestyles, inner-directed consumers, representing about twenty per cent of consumers in the U.S., buy to meet their own inner-needs rather than in response to social norms. See Value and Life Style Program (VALS), Need-Directed Consumers, Outer-Directed Consumers.
Competitive_Sco-the breadth or narrowness of an organisation's focus as measured horizontally by the range of industries, market segments, or geographical regions it targets, or vertically by the degree to which it is integrated.
Emotional_Risk
the concern or uncertainty felt by a prospective buyer that he or she will feel bad about the purcha ...
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GE_Matrix-see General Electric Strategic Business Portfolio Planning Grid.
Advertising_Exp-one presentation of an advertisement to an audience, advertising managers must decide how many 'exposures' will be required to achieve their goal or objective.
Mental_States_A
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Standard_Test_M-a form of test market in which the company selects a small number of representative cities in which to trial the full marketing mix prior to a new product launch. See Test Marketing.
Situation_Analy-the process of gathering information on the internal and external environments to assess the firm's current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats and to guide its goals and objectives. See SWOT Analysis.
Contingent_Meth
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Maturity_Stage_-the third stage (after introduction and growth) in the life of a typical product, in maturity, the product is well-known, has some loyal customers and strong competition. See Product Life Cycle, Introductory Stage, Growth Stage, Decline Stage.
Product_Line_Ex-one of four possible segmentation strategies (with concentrated segmentation strategy, market segment expansion strategy and differentiated segmentation strategy) available to a firm in relation to the segment or segments it wishes to target, in a product line expansion segmentation approach a firm offers several products to one segment. See Segmentation Strategies, Concentrated Segmentation Strategy, Market Segment Expansion Strategy, Differentiated Segmentation Strategy.