Chapter 1
Chapter 1
MARKETING
CREATING CUSTOMER VALUE & ENGAGEMENT
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
• Defining marketing
• Marketing, more than any other business function, deals with customers
• It is the whole biz seen from the point of view of the final result-the customer’s point of view
• Marketing is the process by which companies engage customers, build strong customer relationships, create
customer value to capture value from customer in return
Marketing is too important to be left with the marketing dept. only- David Packard
THE MARKETING PROCESS
Understand the
marketplace & customer
needs & want
THE MARKETING PROCESS
Understand the
Design a customer value
marketplace & customer
driven marketing strategy
needs & want
THE MARKETING PROCESS
Construct an Engage
Understand the Design a customer integrated customers, build Capture value
marketplace & value driven marketing profitable from customers to
customer needs & marketing program that relationships, & create profits &
want strategy delivers superior create customer customer equity
value delight
Step 1: Understand The Marketplace & Customer Needs & Wants
Customer Needs, Wants, and Demands
Needs
Discussion topic:
Wants Do marketers create
needs?
Demands
Services
Experiences
Some sellers suffer from Marketing Myopia
The one thing that every company should ask themselves is What business are we really in?
Step 1: Understand The Marketplace & Customer Needs & Want
• Customer Value & Satisfaction
‘If I has asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.’
Henry Ford
Marketing management orientations
Holistic
Marketing
Performance Relationship
marketing marketing
Step 3: Preparing an Integrated Marketing Plan & Program
• Transforming the marketing strategy into action
• Blend each marketing mix tools (4P’s) into a integrated marketing program
Step 4: Managing customer relationship & Capturing Customer Value
• Customer Relationship Mgt (CRM)
Customer Perceived Value
“It’s a small price to pay for the value of owning one”
“My friendship with Steinway Piano is one of the most beautiful things in my life”
NOTICE
• I do not consider a sale complete until goods are worn out and customers are still
satisfied.
• We will thank anyone to return goods that are not perfectly satisfactory
• Should the person reading this notice know anyone who is not satisfied with our
goods, I will consider it a favor to be notified.
• Above all things we wish to avoid having a dissatisfied customer. L. L. Bean
51% (in 1976) Market share took time to grow, beat Cadillac in 1980
60 Customer’s Avg age 40
Customer Equity
Marketers should not be complacent with current sales & market share. Customer lifetime value & equity are the
name of the game
Right Relationship with the Right Customers
High
Potential Profitability
Butterflies True friends
Strangers Barnacles
Low
ST LT
Projected Loyalty
The Changing Marketing Landscape
• The Digital Age:
Online marketing
Mobile marketing
Social media marketing
• Rapid globalization
• Sustainable marketing: The call for more environmental & social responsibility
Assignment of Chapter 1
• At the end of chapter 1, there are some key terms. Briefly write down your understanding of these terms. Please
don’t write the definition as per book/online source. If found, you will get 0. (Individual)
• Take a company & study about the marketing activities of it & discuss the marketing orientation they are
currently following & which one they should follow (in group)
• Read the chapter ending case ‘Argos: Creating customer value amid Change and turbulence’ and answer the
questions in ppt format and be ready to present in the class. (in group)
Submission: first one in word file (keep with yourself) & the 2nd & 3rd ppt thru email.