Business - Marketing

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AS - Level Business (Theme One) Mind Map on Business - Marketing, created by Rosie C on 17/05/2016.
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Business - Marketing
  1. Market Research
    1. Is any kind of activity that gives a business information about its product or service, its customers, its competitors or the market it operates in.
      1. Main aim is to provide information about markets that the business can use to make better informed decisions.
        1. Information gathered can be in different forms and many different types e.g. covering the consumer, competition, market and wider economy.
          1. May look at past or possible future.
            1. Allows businesses to understand consumer behaviour and to make decisions that make them more responsive to customers' needs and increased profits.
          2. Product and Market Orientation
            1. Refers to where a business focuses its priorities.
              1. Product Orientation
                1. Means that a business concentrates on the production process and the product itself.
                  1. Businesses place their efforts into creating and developing a technically impressive product and then trying to sell it to the consumer.
                  2. Aspects
                    1. Product Research
                      1. Product Testing
                        1. Product Focus
                      2. Market Orientation
                        1. When a business concentrates on the wants of the consumer and is led by the market.
                          1. Focuses on the wants and needs of the customer means that the business is much more likely to produce a product or service that the customer will want and will therefore buy.
                            1. Gives the business a competitive advantage over rival businesses, that may not be so focused on customers.
                              1. If the customer is kept satisfied by the business, then brand loyalty may be created and the customer is more likely to purchase more products or services from the business.
                          2. Aspects
                            1. Market Research
                              1. Market Testing
                                1. Customer Focus
                          3. Market Positioning
                            1. Markets
                              1. Marketing: Products / Service Design
                                1. Marketing Strategy
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