1、 LearningObjectives UnderstandingsomebasicconceptsofmarketingTalkingaboutdevelopinganewmarketTalkingaboutpromotingaproductTalkingaboutmarketresearchTalkingaboutadvertisingWritingasalesletter 第1页 Follow-up Practice Writing Task第2页Weneedtodiscusssomequestionsaboutwhatwearegoingtolearninthisunit.Sure,t
2、hatllhelpusunderstandbetteraboutwhatweareaskedtodo.第3页1.Readthefollowingmarketingtipswhicharebasedonamarketingstrategyortacticproventoboostsales.MarketingTips1)Researchwhatyourmarketwants;where,whenandwhycustomersbuy;whatbenefitstheyareseekingfromyourproductorservice;andwhatcompetitorsareproviding.2
3、)Decideonyourobjectives,identifyandchooseyourtargetcustomergroupsandpositionyourbusinesstoserveyourchosenmarketprofitably.3)Puttheplantoworkthroughsellingandpromotingyourproductsandservicestocustomers,throughpricingandusingappropriatedistributorsandagentseffectively.4)Monitortheeffectivenessofyourma
4、rketingactivitiesintermsofcustomersatisfactionandtheimpactonyourbottomline.5)Eliminateanylastminutehesitationprospectivecustomersmayhavebyannouncingapleasantsurpriseneartheendofeverysellingprocedure.6)Printyourbestsmalladonapostcardandmailittoprospectsinyourtargetedmarket.7)Collecttestimonialsfromyo
5、urcustomersandusetheminallyouradvertising.8)Aftertellingprospectswhattheygainwhentheybuyyourproductorservice,tellthemwhattheyloseiftheydonotbuyit.9)Convertyourcustomersintopublicityagents.Developanincentiveforthemtotellassociatesandfriendsaboutthevalueofyourproductsorservices.10)Handlecustomercompla
6、intsquicklyandwithapositiveattitude.第4页2.Discussthefollowingquestions.1)Whatismarketing?2)Whatisthedifferencebetweenmarketingandsales?3)Whatisthedifferencebetweenmarketingandinternationalmarketing?4)Whichdoyouthinkarethefivemosteffectivetips?Why?5)Canyouaddmoretipsasadviceformarketingandsales?6)Cany
7、oulistthevariousstepsoractionsthatareinvolvedinthemarketingprocess?第5页SomedefinitionsofmarketingMarketingmeanstomakeacommunicationaboutaproductorserviceapurposeofwhichistoencouragerecipientsofthecommunicationtopurchaseorusetheproductorservice.Theprocessofplanningandexecutingtheconception,pricing,pro
8、motion,anddistributionofideas,goods,andservicestocreateexchangesthatsatisfyindividualandorganizationalgoals.Theprocessoforganizinganddirectingallthecompanyactivitieswhichrelatetodeterminingthemarketdemandandconvertingthecustomersbuyingpowerintoaneffectivedemandforaserviceandbringingthatservicetothec
9、ustomer.第6页Theplanningandimplementationofastrategyforthesale,distribution,andservicingofaproductorservice.Marketingistheprocessofmakingcustomersawareofproductsandservices,attractingnewcustomerstoaproductorservice,keepingexistingcustomersinterestedinaproductorservice,buildingandmaintainingacustomerba
10、seforaproductorservice.Advertisementsplayalargepartinmarketing.Theprocessofresearching,promoting,sellinganddistributingaproductorservice.Marketingincludesadvertising,publicity,promotion,pricing,salesanddistributionofthegoodsorservices.第7页Marketing&Sales?Manypeoplemistakenlythinkthatsellingandmarketi
11、ngarethesametheyarent.Youmightalreadyknowthatthemarketingprocessisbroadandincludesallofthefollowing:Discoveringwhatproduct,serviceorideacustomerswant.Producingaproductwiththeappropriatefeaturesandquality.Pricingtheproductcorrectly.Promotingtheproduct;spreadingthewordaboutwhycustomersshouldbuyit.Sell
12、ingisdeliveringtheproductintothehandsofthecustomer.Sellingisoneactivityoftheentiremarketingprocess.Sellingistheactofpersuadingorinfluencingacustomertobuy(actuallyexchangesomethingofvaluefor)aproductorservice.Marketingactivitiessupportsalesefforts.Actually,theyareusuallythemostsignificantforceinstimu
13、latingsales.Marketingactivities(liketheproductionofmarketingmaterialsandcatchypackaging)mustoccurbeforeasalecanbemade;theysometimesfollowthesaleaswell,topavethewayforfuturesalesandreferrals.第8页ContrastingtheSalesConceptwiththeMarketingConceptTheconceptssurroundingbothsellingandmarketingalsodiffer.Th
14、ereisaneedforbothsellingandmarketingapproachesindifferentsituations.Oneapproachisnotalwaysrightandtheotheralwayswrongitdependsupontheparticularsituation.Inamarketingapproach,morelisteningtoandeventualaccommodationofthetargetmarketoccurs.Two-waycommunication(sometimesbetweenasalespersonandacustomer)i
15、semphasizedinmarketingsolearningcantakeplaceandproductofferingscanbeimproved.Asalespersonusingthesalesconcept,ontheotherhand,sometimeshastheabilitytoindividualizecomponentsofasale,buttheemphasisisordinarilyuponhelpingthecustomerdetermineifshewantstheproduct,oravariationonit,thatisalreadybeingoffered
16、bythecompany.Inthesalesapproach,notmuchtimeisspentlearningwhatthecustomersidealproductwouldbebecausethesalespersonhaslittlesayinseeingthathercompanysproductismodified.Furthermore,sheisntrewardedforspendingtimelisteningtothecustomersdesiresunlessshehasaproducttomatchtheirdesiresthatwillresultinasale.
17、Attheheartofthesalesconceptisthedesiretosellaproductthatthebusinesshasmadeasquicklyaspossibletofulfillsalesvolumeobjectives.Whenviewedthroughthemarketingconceptlens,however,businessesmustfirstandforemostfulfillconsumerswantsandneeds.Thebeliefisthatwhenthosewantsandneedsarefulfilled,aprofitwillbemade
18、.第9页Doyouseethedifference?Thesellingconcept,insteadoffocusingonmeetingconsumerdemand,triestomakeconsumerdemandmatchtheproductsithasproduced.Whereasmarketingencompassesmanyresearchandpromotionalactivitiestodiscoverwhatproductsarewantedandtomakepotentialcustomersawareofthem.第10页 Internationalmarketing
19、isaparticularapplicationofmarketingconcernedwithdevelopingandmanagingtradeacrossinternationalboundaries.Internationalmarketingis“theperformanceofbusinessactivitiesthatdirecttheflowofgoodsservicestoconsumersorusersinmorethanonenation.”Internationalmarketingisthemultinationalprocessofplanningandexecut
20、ingtheconception,pricing,promotion,anddistributionofideas,goods,andservicestocreateexchangesthatsatisfyindividualandorganizationalobjectives.InternationalMarketingSomedefinitionsofinternationalmarketing第11页7Political/legalforcesEconomicforces12Environmentaluncontrollablescountry market AEnvironmenta
21、luncontrollablescountrymarket BEnvironmentaluncontrollablescountrymarket CCompetitivestructure CompetitiveForces Level of TechnologyPriceProductPromotionChannels of distributionGeography andInfrastructureForeign environment(uncontrollable)Structure ofdistributionEconomic climateCultural forces34567P
22、olitical/legalforcesDomestic environment(uncontrollable)(controllable)第12页BENEFITSOFINTERNATIONALMARKETINGSurvivalGrowthofoverseasmarketsSalesandprofitsDiversificationInflationandpricemoderationEmploymentStandardofliving第13页Inthispartyouwilllistentoapassageandadialogueaboutmarketing.Listenandtrytofi
23、nishtheexerciseswhilelistening.Areyouready?第14页13.1.1 Listen to the following passage and fill in the missing parts.Whatexactlyismarketingandwhyisitimportanttoyouasanentrepreneur?Simplystated,marketingiseverythingyoudotoplaceyourproductorserviceinthehandsofpotentialcustomers.Itincludesdiversediscipl
24、ineslikesales,publicrelations,pricing,packaging,anddistribution.Inordertodistinguishmarketingfromotherrelatedprofessionalservices,wecanrelatethisanecdote.“Ifayoungmantellshisdateshesintelligent,lookslovely,andisagreatconversationalist,hessayingtherightthingstotherightpersonandthatsmarketing.Iftheyou
25、ngmantellshisdatehowhandsome,smartandsuccessfulheisthatsadvertising.Ifsomeoneelsetellstheyoungwomanhowhandsome,smartandsuccessfulherdateisthatspublicrelations.”Youmightthinkofmarketingthisway.Ifbusinessisallaboutpeopleandmoneyandtheartofpersuadingonetopartfromtheother,thenmarketingisallaboutfindingt
26、herightpeopletopersuade.Marketingisyourstrategyforallocatingresources(timeandmoney)inordertoachieveyourobjectives(afairprofitforsupplyingagoodproductorservice).第15页13.1.2Listentothedialogueandanswerthefollowingquestions.1)Whatismarketingtraditionallydefinedas?Theactoftakingaproducttothemarket,withal
27、litssupportingactivities.2)Whatarethesupportingactivitiesmentioned?Creatingawareness,preferenceanddemandforyourcompanysproductsorservices.3)Canyoutellsomekeyfunctionsmarketingstaffprovideforthecompany?Theyprovidesuchkeyfunctionsasdecidingmarketsegmentandtargetcustomers,monitoringandvalidatingmarketn
28、eeds,feedingthisinformationbackintothecompany,andpursuingtheproductsconformancetomarketprescriptions,ratifyingaposition,apriceandthedifferentiationthatpromotespreferenceoftheirproductsorservices,locating,quantifyingandqualifyingtheircompetitivethreat,anddevelopingstrategiestomitigateit,managingtheou
29、tboundcustomerandmarketinformationtocreateawarenessandinterest,definingandmanagingthebrand,workingtoincreasetheperceivedvalueofthebrandtocommandhighermarginsanddecidingwhatthecompanyshouldnotdowithitsmarketingefforts.4)WhydoesthespeakerwanttoemploysuchamarketingVPashementioned?Becausehefightsforhisd
30、ecision.5)Whatarethethingsmarketingpeopledontdo?Theydonotselltothecustomer.Theydontclosedeals,signcontracts,orsharethecustomerrelationshipwithsales.第16页Inthispartyouaregoingtoreadtwodialoguesinpairsandthenyouwillbeaskedtoanswersomequestionsaboutwhatyouhaveread.第17页1)WhatwasMrJiangspurposeofvisitingB
31、ritain?TohaveamarketresearchtoseewhethertheycanexporttheirmanufacturedgoodstoBritain.2)WhatshouldMrJiangdoifhewantstoexportgoodstotheU.K.?Heshoulddoalotofinternationalmarketresearchfirst.3)WherecanMrJianggettheinformationheneedsformarketresearch?Hecangettheinformationfromsuchchannelsasembassies,cons
32、ulates,chamberofcommerceandtradeassociations,localclearingbanks,creditinquiryhouses,shippingagents,trademagazinesandcustomsimportandexportlists.4)WhatsortofinformationshouldMrJianglookfor?Heshouldfirstfindoutsuchinformationaboutthedemandfortheirgoods,thesortofcompetitiontheywillmeetandlocalcondition
33、sandpreferences.5)WhatadvicedidMrBlackgiveaboutadvertising?Thechoiceofmediaforadvertisingdependsonmerchandise.TVandradioadsarebestforsomelines,magazinesandtradepapersforothers,mailorderanddirectsellingforothergoods.Itisbesttofindtoagoodadvertisingagenttodoallthejob.6)Whatdoyouneedtodobeforeyouchoose
34、asellingagent?Beforeyouchooseasellingagent,youneedtomakesureyougetcreditreportsfromhisbankersandpeoplelikeBradstreet.13.2.1 Readthedialogueandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.第18页13.2.2Readthedialogueandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.1)How does the company recruit new staff?For new recruitment,they
35、simply run Want ads in the classified section of some national and local newspapers or post Want ads on the Internet,stating the requirements and set a deadline for applications.Then theyll organize an interview for those they have put on the short-list and decide on the most promising candidates.2)
36、What qualities does the company look for when recruiting salesmen?Generally,the company looks for young people with a good all-round education and good personality.3)Do regional managers need to be experts in their work?Not necessarily.However,some technical qualifications would help in their jobs.T
37、he regional managers all have some technical qualifications,and they can always consult one of the project or design engineers if any specific technical problem arises.4)What kind of work must be done before a new product is launched?Before a new product is launched,a great deal of work has been don
38、e beforehand in the way of product development,marketing research,test marketing and so on.5)What is one of the objects of market research stated in the dialog?One of the objects of market research is to find out whether there is a market for the product and whether we can sell the product in that m
39、arket.6)How is test marketing carried out?The company makes a small quantity of the product and offers it to certain selected customers to find out their reactions.第19页第20页PRE-READINGQUESTIONSFORPAIRWORK1.Whatdoyouthinkofwhenyouseethetermmarketing?2.Canyoutellsomestepsoractionsthatareinvolvedinthema
40、rketingprocess?3.Doyouthinkallofusareinvolvedinmarketing?Whyorwhynot?4.Whatisyourunderstandingofthefourmainelementsofmarketing?第21页Questions1)Whyisbuildingrelationshipsconsideredtobeabigpartofmarketing?Becauseindoingmarketingyoumustcommunicatewithpeople.Whatyoudoorsayisimportant.Sotryingtobuildgoodr
41、elationshipswithyourcustomersdoeshelptomarketyourproducts.2)Howdoesthedefinitionofmarketinginthepassagedifferfromyours?(Open)3)WhatarereferredtoasthefourPsofmarketing?Product,place,priceandpromotion.4)WhatarethefourPs”alsoreferredas?Theyrealsoreferredtoasamarketingmix.5)Whatisofteninvolvedintheprodu
42、ctelementofmarketing?Researchanddevelopmentofanewproduct,researchofthepotentialmarket,testingoftheproducttoinsurequality,andthenintroductiontothemarketareofteninvolvedintheproductelement.6)Whatdoestheplaceelementmean?Theplaceelementreferstohowyougetyourproducttoyourcustomer.7)Whyisthepricesoimportan
43、ttoyoursuccess?Ifyoupricesomethingtoohigh,youmayneversellasingleitemofit.Ifyoupriceittoolow,youcanlosemoneyoneverysaleonceallofyourcostsofdoingbusinessareconsidered.8)Whatarecommontoolstopromoteproductsorservice?Thereareavarietyoftoolstopromoteyourproductorservice,likedirectmail,salesbrochures,conte
44、stsandgiveaways.9)Ifyouweretospecializeinoneoftheelements,whichonewouldyouchooseproduct,place,priceorpromotion?Why?(Open)第22页AboutthemarketingmixGenerallyspeaking,thereare4categoriesofelementsthatmakeupthemarketingmix.TheseareknownastheFourPs.TheFourPanalysisisusedtobreakdowntheprocessofdevelopingpr
45、oductsandgettingthemtothemarketplace.Itcanrevealwhetherornotthecompanyhas:Product:aproductthatpeoplewantPrice:anacceptablepriceforitPlace:sufficientandappropriatedistributionchannelsPromotion:effectivepromotionstoenableefficientsales第23页Onamoredetailedlevel,theFourPscanbesaidtoassistthemanagerinmaki
46、ngdecisions,suchas:ProductdecisionsBrandnameDesignQualityFunctionPackagingPricedecisionsPricingstrategy-relativetothecompetitionVolumediscountsandwholesalepricingCashandearlypaymentdiscountsFlexibilityPlacedecisionsDistributionchannelsMarketcoverageOrderprocessingTransportationPromotiondecisionsProm
47、otionalstrategyAdvertisingSalesandthesalesforcePRandpublicityMarketingcommunicationsbudget第24页Inthispartyouaregoingtolearnhowtowritesalesletters.第25页SalesLettersAprimaryandwidely-usedformofcommunication,asalesletterisamarketingtoolthatcanbuildyourclientbaseandincreaseyoursales.Twokindsofsalesletters
48、:Oneistheextendedlettertogetherwithsupportingliterature,brochures,orderformsandreturnenvelopesthatiswidelyusedindirectmailsalesoritmaybecalledthedirectmailletter.Theotherkindofsalesletteristheoneyouwritetoindividual.第26页Justassalesliesattheheartofanybusinessenterprises,sosaleslettersarecrucialtoabus
49、inessscontinuedgrowth.Ifnewcustomersarenotaddedornewsalesnotmadetoestablishedcustomers,abusinesswillsteadilyatrophy.Aconfidentsalesfocusinletterwritingisasuresignofvigorousbusiness.Whenyouwriteasalesletter,theAIDAfactorsshouldbeincluded:Agetthereadersinitialattention;Iholdhisinterest;Delicitadecisio
50、n;Aleadtoanaction.Everytimeyouwriteasaleletter,askyourselfwhetherthelettercontainseachofthefourAIDAfactors.Ifitdoesnt,strengthenyourletteratthatpoint.Thecustomerwillultimatelybuywhathewants,notwhatyouwanttosellhim.Yourpurposeinwritingasalesletteristoshowhimwhatyouaresellingiswhathewants.第27页SampleSa