...CMO of a large company The Chief Marketing Officer (C.M.O) of a company should be a person who plays a leadership role within the firm with a number of required functions in order to accomplish the objectives related to marketing department that include: increase the level of sales, enhance the image of the brand, improve the understanding of the customers behavior. Key Functions 1. Analyze the key trends of the industry in which the company is operating in order to perfectly comprehend the behavior of the clients/customers as well as the future performance 2. Coordinate and deal with several areas included in the marketing department such as product development, sales management, corporate communication 3. Create strong relationship and interact with different areas of the company to ensure that the marketing strategic plan will be reached 4. Improve the customer retention Required skills 1. Experience with high tech marketing software 2. Persuasive and self-confident in order to maintain the loyalty of the existing clients/customers 3. Experience in leading teams with strict deadlines 4. Advanced graduate studies specialized in marketing 5. Results oriented and analytical skills 6. Flexible and be able to change the direction from creative to analytical tasks 7. Track record of implementing and growing new business CMO of a startup company The Chief Marketing Officer (C.M.O) of a company should be a person who plays a leadership...
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... HADM 2430: MARKETING MANAGEMENT FOR SERVICES Section 1: Mon Wed 11:40-12:55, 398 Statler Hall Section 2: Mon Wed 2:55-4:10, 196 Statler Hall Office Hours: Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., no appointment necessary Course Objectives / Outcomes The mission of this course is to provide you with an introduction to the business discipline of marketing (and services marketing in particular). Marketing, more than any other business activity, links companies to their customers. Even if you don’t pursue a career in marketing, it is useful for you to understand how marketing works. Upon successfully completing this course, you should be able to: 1) Speak the language – In your daily life, you have probably encountered many of the phenomena we will discuss in class. However, if you want to pursue a career in business, you need to be fluent in the terminology, frameworks, and models related to marketing and corporate social responsibility (see service learning project). 2) Apply the concepts learned in class – Knowing the terminology, framework, and models is important. It is more important, however, that you are able to combine and apply them across different contexts in order to make justifiable recommendations. 3) Critique current practice – You will develop the ability to evaluate current marketing practice, not only in terms of its effectiveness, but also in terms of ethical implications. 4) Conduct marketing research – Millions...
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...Writing business plans and marketing strategy can be simple. See the free business plan and marketing plan sample/template. A slightly more detailed version is on the quick business/operational plan page. Business planning might appear very complex but in essence its common sense, and begins with some very simple business start-up principles. To explore personal direction and change (for example for early planning of self-employment or new business start-up) see the passion-to-profit exercise and template on the teambuilding exercises page. Planning a new business or business project must at some stage address a few financial details, and challenges and opportunities relating to modern technology, the internet, websites, etc. However the techniques of how to write strategic business plans (or a strategic marketing plan) remain basically straight-forward. Business planning and marketing strategy are mostly common-sense and logic, based on cause and effect. Here are tips, examples, techniques, tools and a process for writing a marketing strategy, business and sales plans, to produce effective results. This free online guide explains how to put together a marketing strategy, basic business plan, and a sales plan, including free templates and examples, such as the Ansoff and Boston matrix tools. New pages are being added soon on advertising, sales promotion, PR (public relations) and press releases, sales enquiry lead generation, advertising copy-writing, internet...
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...satisfaction, value and peace of mind for our customers. Company Description: Establish a self-storage business in the US and India that offers portable moving solutions, packing services and off-site storage solutions for residential and commercial customers. Move N Store Inc. offers long and short term storage in a warehouse type of facility with climate controlled and non –climate controlled floors. Some of the key features at each facility are: * On-site managers who reside at the facility and operate from the office from 9AM – 5PM. * Automated / Controlled gate access to the facility so the facility is accessible 24/7. * Loading bay with large garage doors accessing the loading dock, so that vehicles can be parked directly outside the elevator lobby for ease of loading and unloading. * Surveillance cameras on each floor in several areas for customer safety. * Individual door alarm for each unit. * Well lit aisles and lobby areas. * Completely fenced facility. * Boat, RV or Car parking in some facilities based on geographical location and customer. A good marketing plan should focus on three objectives: increasing occupancy, increasing tenant value to the facility, and improving marketing efficiency. It should also be based on results and flexible. It will clearly outline specific activities to accomplish those three objectives, with deadlines. The marketing...
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...25-29 25 26-29 30 31 32 33-34 35 35-36 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 I. Executive Summary EXECUTIVE SUMMARY II. General Description 2.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW 2.2 STRATEGIC PLAINNING 2.3 TRIPPLE BOTTOM LINE 2.4 CUSTOMER BENEFITS 2.5 STRENGTHS AND CORE COMPETENCIES 2.6 BUSINESS MODEL III. Market Plans 3.1 MARKET AUDIT a. MARKET SIZE AND MARKET SHARE b. MARKET TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES c. MARKET ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS 3.2 SWOT ANALYSIS 3.3 MARKETING STRATEGIES a. TARGET MARKETS b. MARKETING MIX (4PS) 3.4 MARKETING IMPLEMENTATION 3.5 EVALUATION AND CONTROL IV. Operational Plans 4.1 LOCATION 4.2 LEGAL ENVIRONMENT 4.3 PERSONNEL 4.4 INVENTORY 4.5 SUPPLIERS V. Management and Organization ORGANIZATIONAL CHART a. JOB DESCRIPTION b. RESPONSIBILITIES MAPPING VI. Startup Expenses STARTUP EXPENSES TABLE OF CONTENTS 44 45-46 47 48 49 50-52 VII. Financial Plans 6.1 TWELVE-MONTH PROFIT AND LOSS PROJECTION 6.2 FOUR-YEAR PROFIT PROJECTION 6.3 SCENARIO ANALYSIS 6.4 BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS VIII. Appendices EXCLUSIVE SUMMARY EXCLUSIVE SUMMARY...
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...simple email marketing. Get started today with Campaign Monitor for FREE! Yes please! <iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-BLDN" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe> * * LivePlan * MPlans * BPlans * Palo Alto Software Home ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Search Bottom of Form * Sample Marketing Plans * Marketing Software * Marketing Articles * Marketing Resources * Calculators * Marketing Plan Outline * Restaurant, Cafe and Bakery * Hospitality & Events * Retail & Online Stores * Additional Categories * Sales & Marketing Pro * Business Plan Software * How To Write A Marketing Plan * Product Marketing * Branding * Market Research * Public Relations * Lead Generation * Email Marketing * Marketing Strategy * Marketing eBooks * Marketing Blogs * Break Even Calculator * Cash Flow Calculator * Pay-Per-Click ROI Calculator * Starting Costs Calculator * Email ROI Calculator * Conversion Rate Calculator * Investment Offering Calculator * Discounted Cash Flow Getting ready to create a marketing plan? Start your marketing plan Related Marketing Plans * Organic Bakery Marketing Plan * Restaurant Marketing Plan * Catering Marketing Plan * Food Services Marketing Plan * Internet Coffee Shop Marketing Plan * Pasta...
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...Business and marketing strategy fundamentals Course code Course title Business and marketing strategy fundamentals Type of course Compulsory Level of course Graduate Department in charge Graduate School Year of study 1st Semester Fall Number of credits 10 ECTS; 56 hours of class work, 210 hours of selfstudy; 2 hours of consultations Lecturer Benas Adomavičius & PhD. Neringa Ivanauskienė Date of the course XYZ Prerequisites Undergraduate diploma in social sciences Form of studies Friday/Saturday Language of instruction English/Lithuanian Course description Business and marketing strategy are critical components of business success since strategic issues and possibilities arise in all sectors. Important aspects are not only the company’s positioning in relation to its market, but also the technological development, the supply of labour, political developments in society and other factors relevant for how organizations manage their business. 1 2013 Fall semester To a large extend strategic work is about understanding these factors and reinterpreting them so that they become assets rather than restrictions. Business strategy and marketing management concepts and techniques are studied. The course serves as an opportunity to develop skills for environmental and market analysis, understanding of the major business and marketing strategy issues, formulating business and marketing strategies and tactics. Course aim Students are going to discover knowledge...
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... | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING BA003IU 1. COURSE STAFF Lecturer: Nguyen Thi Huong Giang Room: A207 E-mail: giangnth@hcmiu.edu.vn (preferred contact method) Consultation Hours: Anytime with appointment, from Monday to Thursday All students are advised to make appointment in advance. 2. COURSE INFORMATION 2.1 Teaching times and Locations Lecture: 8am-11am Monday Venue: L102 2.2 Units of Credit This course is worth 3 credits. 3. COURSE DESCRIPTION: National markets are now in a period characterised by ‘exchange relationships’ where the principal focus is on sets of integrated activities geared to serve the interests of the customer first. The role of the marketer, therefore, is to facilitate exchange transactions in an increasingly challenging environment. This justifies the development of an understanding of the micro and macro dimensions of the wider environment as the participant works through the learning activities of this course. Marketers are expected to be receptive to shifts in customer preferences, attitudes, and loyalties to a brand or a product. There is equally a genuine interest in the capacity of markets (consumers) to engage or respond to demand for innovation in product or service characteristics. At the same time developing a coherent marketing plan depends upon a range of skills, insights, and methodologies, but the focus of your endeavours...
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... Resume Purpose 1. Presentation of yourself targeted to an employer’s needs 2. Document that emphasizes transferable skills such as teamwork, analytical abilities, leadership and management 3. Marketing tool that distinguishes you from your peers Resume Preparation • Perform a self-assessment – Review every previous job or activity for responsibilities and impact – Identify your transferable skills and the skills desired by the target employer – Try to develop numerical values for your accomplishments • Good framework for each job – Problem identified – Action(s) taken – Result(s) achieved Create “PAR” statements Resume Preparation • Problem identified Declining revenue in Guangdong. Company management wants to exit from the Guangdong market. • Action taken Did market survey. Looked at products’ strengths and weaknesses relative to competition’s products. Talked with salespeople. Discovered salespersons’ commission plan favored the sale of cheaper products. Proposed new compensation system to reward sale of high-margin products. • Result achieved Increased company revenues by 5% after 6 months and by 15% after 18 months. • Therefore, the PAR statement: “Increased revenues in Guangzhou by 15% within 18 months through introduction of new sales compensation plan which provided incentives for sales force...
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...Martial Arts Business Plan * Executive Summary * Company and Finance summary * Services Overview * Strategic Analysis * Marketing Executive Summary The purpose of this business plan is to raise $50,000 for our MWMA Martial Arts studio while satisfying expected finances and operations over the next three years. MWMA Martial Arts is an Orem based LLC that will provide many levels of martial arts training specifically focused on Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido as well as the sale of martial arts supplies to customers in the surrounding area. The Company was founded by Jim W. is 1990. 1.1 Services The MWMA Martial Arts school will provide its student instruction from white belt through black belt instruction in Tae Kwon Do and / or Hapkido. The studio anticipates having 200 or more students enrolled by the end of the second year. The studio will provide instruction for individuals three years and older. Classes will be held Monday – Friday, the schedule is subject to change as the studio grows in size. The MWMA Martial Arts studio will offer an after school program focusing on charter schools. Some additional income will be generated by the martial arts studio merchandise and apparel. 1.2 Financing Mr. W is NOT seeking any financing other than his personal input of cash to run this studio. 1.3 Mission Statement The MWMA Martial Arts studio’s mission is to become recognized as a traditional school and the best instruction...
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...PebbleBee 2015 Marketing Plan Anthony R Blanks Jr. Ashford BUS 620 (NAC1432A) Adebowale Onatolu 09/15 /2014 PebbleBee 2015 Marketing Plan The marketing plan is a tool that is used to create a detailed assessment of a company’s successful development of their product that they want to bring to market. It will demonstrate a company’s strategic plans and how they tend to implement them so that their goals for achieving funding as well as identifying what activities are need to carry out the plan (Finch, 2012, para. 1). Specific research analysis such as the SWOT will determine strength and weakness of the product in comparison to its competition. The research will look into how to determine the company’s target market by pointing out the demographic shifts, legal/political factors, changing lifestyles, social changes, economic trends, technological changes, or shifts in cultural/religious values (Finch, 2012, para. 7). Executive Summary The market plan stated below will present Pebble Bee’s first Bluetooth tag tracking device. The goal of this evaluation is to demonstrate the marketing strategies needed in order to accomplish Pebble Bee’s strategic plans to mass market their tracking devices to customers worldwide. The strategic marketing focuses will be on the promotion of the Pebble Bee’s first tag tracker device named the Honey. Pebble Bee is an innovative startup company which has produced a tracking device that will become number one in the industry. The company...
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...C-Morning JOB TITLE: Marketing Manager JOB CODE: BC11-423000 JOB TYPE: Full Time/Permanent (First Shift (Day)) LOCATION: Lahore Skills required * Good verbal and written communication skills * Good numerical skills * A good head for business * Strong organisational skills * Team-working skills * The ability to delegate and motivate others * Creative ability * The energy and enthusiasm to deal with campaigns * The ability to work to deadlines and cope with the consequent pressure * Self-confidence to sell ideas and brief agencies and the marketing team JOB DESCRIPTION The marketing manager manages the day to day marketing activities of the organisation and long term marketing strategy for the company. JOB DUTIES •Managing all marketing for the company ad activities within the marketing department. •Developing the marketing strategy for the company in line with company objectives. •Co-coordinating marketing campaigns with sales activities. •Overseeing the company’s marketing budget. •Creation and publication of all marketing material in line with marketing plans. •Planning and implementing promotional campaigns. •Manage and improve lead generation campaigns, measuring results. •Overall responsibility for brand management and corporate identity •Preparing online and print marketing campaigns. •Monitor and report on effectiveness of marketing communications. •Creating a wide range of different marketing materials. •Working...
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...Abstract This paper aims to evaluate the marketing planning process for the case of Smirnoff Ice as a top selling Diageo’s brand at the Serbian marketplace. After a brief Company profile description and its business environment, the article proceeds to discuss and evaluate steps for a full analysis of the strategic marketing planning process assessing its importance with all related assumptions. Using the material collected after comprehensive research of the Smirnoff Ice market place and assessing the Smirnoff Ice Marketing Plan, the writer of this article tried to provide answers to the questions like: why is the marketing planning process an important tissue, who makes the strategic marketing decisions, what information are used in the strategic planning process, who sets objectives and marketing mix strategies etc. Finally, the paper offers the conclusions and recommendations by summarizing the article findings, highlighting most important topics discussed. Key words: marketing plan, marketing planning process, Smirnoff Ice, marketing mix : 1. Introduction Planning is an important process which exceeds its basic role as the tool for the business decision making. According to Drucker (1955), planning is concerned with development of strategies based on an organization’s assessment of the marketplace and perceptions of managerial expectations and organizational capability. Marketing planning is an essential management process as it affects every aspect of organizational...
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...MARKETING MANAGEMENT (MK101) Term 1: Section D Week 2 4 July, 2012 2 Agenda • Session Contents • Levitt and Marketing Myopia 4 July, 2012 © Krishanu Rakshit, IIMC 3 MARKETING MYOPIA By Theodore Levitt, HBR, 1960, 1975, 2002, 2004 4 July, 2012 © Krishanu Rakshit, IIMC 4 Marketing Myopia • Few observations: • The Railroads are in trouble today not because that need was filled by others….. But because it was not filled up by the railroads themselves. • The history of every dead and dying ‘growth’ industry shows a selfdeceiving cycle of bountiful expansion and undetected decay • … then the absence of a problem leads to the absence of thinking. • Mass production does indeed generate great pressure to ‘move’ the product. But what usually gets emphasized, is selling, not Marketing. 4 July, 2012 © Krishanu Rakshit, IIMC 5 Marketing Myopia • Few observations: • The marketing effort is still viewed as a necessary consequence of the product- not vice versa, as it should be. • This is not what the engineer managers say, ……. and this accounts for their concentration on what they know and what they can controlnamely product research… • …. Organization must learn to think of itself not as producing goods or services but as buying customers … .. 4 July, 2012 © Krishanu Rakshit, IIMC 6 Marketing Myopia • So, where do successful businesses like American Railroads go wrong? • Narrow definition of their business ...
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...ABSTRACT The fast growing telecoms industry in a dynamic environment requires effective innovation management, strategic collaboration and stringent product development processes. In achieving this, project management principles, tools and techniques as well as appropriate and applicable research processes need to be applied. In a bid to for 3GM to reverse continuous drops in market share, a new marketing campaign plan has been drawn up which is to be implemented using project management principles and techniques. Possible reasons for market penetration drops are identified; market research tools are analysed, effective research method is adopted and used to strategize future forecasts. Approaches to assessment of offered features by 3GM are recommended according to customer perception of the features. All approaches to be taken stand to reverse alarming depreciating 3GM market share and secure an appreciable market share for the future. Table of Contents 1. Introduction …………………………………………….……..………………... 4 2. Marketing Campaign and Planning...…………………….….……..……………... 5 2.1. Strategy Development ……………………………….…….………..…………... 5 2.1.1. Market Review .…..…………………………………….………..…………. 5 2.1.2. Technology Review …..…….………………………….…………..……….. 6 2.1.3. Strategy Analysis …..…………………………………….…………..……... 7 2.2. Program Development …………………………………………………….……. 8 2.2.1. Requirements …………………………………..………………………….... 8 ...
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