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    Marketing Price War

    This link, http://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-diapers-price-war-2010-11, leads to a news story about Amazon.com starting a price war with Diapers.com. It is an interesting read. Please comment on Amazon's strategy, and on any steps that Diapers.com might take to fight them off. Do you think this will be profitable for Amazon

    Too Much or Too Little Expenses Allocated?

    A company has two major businesses that it operates. One business manufactures and sells unicycles for commercial use in circuses and so forth (total sales of $150M), and the other sells bicycles to the public (total sales of $20M). The unicycle business occupies 75,000 square feet of the manufacturing warehouse, and the bicycle

    Marketing Plan to Promote a Business of Medical Equipment Sales

    Marketing Plan How will you promote your business in Medical Equipment Sales? Address the following areas: - Create a marketing plan for your business. This can be an e-marketing, traditional marketing plan, or a combination of both. - Discuss the benefits of market research. - Include a SWOT

    Marketing - River Link Ltd. (RLL)

    See the attached file. Question 3 Using a marketing planning structure, recommend a suitable strategy for RLL, explaining your choice fully. River Link Ltd. (RLL) CASE STUDY MEMORANDUM From: MD, River Link Ltd. To: Marketing Director UK Subject - Review of our UK Hot Drinks Operations As you may know

    Environmental Factors in Marketing

    Select an organization with which you are familiar that conducts both domestic and global marketing. Identify the environmental factors that affect global and domestic marketing decisions. In your paper be sure to address the following as they relate to the organization's marketing decisions: o Analyze the influence

    Marketing Phase: Eureka Fresh

    See the attached file. Use the product, Eureka Fresh, you selected for your Marketing Plan: ? Address the following: o Identify the segmentation criteria that will impact your target market selection. Identify your target market. o Describe the organizational buyers and consumers of your product or s

    Consumer Research Proposal: Exotic Smokes Cigarette Company

    You are the VP of Marketing Development for the TRIAAD Research Group, a full-service marketing research company. Your client, Exotic Smokes Cigarette Company, has asked you to prepare a proposal to conduct an in-depth study of consumer behavior to analyze the market for their new flavored cigarettes, using fruit and candy flavo

    How will you promote your business in Medical Equipment Sales

    Marketing Strategy How will you promote your business in Medical Equipment Sales Address the following areas: â?¢ Please describe the marketing strategy and then explain how you plan to use marketing strategies to promote your business. â?¢ Include the necessary marketing research you either have done for your b

    Project Proposal: Marketing to Multicultural Audiences

    Propose a project on "Marketing to multicultural audiences." Be sure to apply the concepts and techniques of the module to the analysis of real-world situations or problems. Use situations and data from their own experience where possible. The proposal should describe how you will examine an issue of multicultural manageme

    Snapple going head-to-head with Coke and Pepsi?

    Coke versus Pepsi is probably one of the most well-known examples of head-to-head positioning. Instead of competing head-to-head with Coke and Pepsi, Snapple entered the beverage market with differentiation positioning. Why do you think Snapple was successful with this approach versus going head-to-head with Coke and Pepsi?

    Sanka: Why do you think this campaign was so successful?

    Robert Young is not a doctor, but he played one on TV - Dr. Marcus Welby. Sanka created a successful marketing campaign by having "Dr. Marcus Welby" counsel people against the dangers of caffeine and recommend caffeine-free Sanka. Why do you think this campaign was so successful? Give examples of products that are using this

    Storing Customer Information for Marketing

    Explain how storing customer information in a database might be advantageous to Acura, a division of Honda Motors, in their customer relationship management (CRM) efforts. 2 paragraphs

    Selling for Maximum Profit: Wind-Powered Electrical Windmills

    A company has just finished and finalized the development of a new line of wind-powered electrical generating machines (windmills). The company is faced with the decision of determining the best way to sell the windmills to make the maximum profit.

    Comprehension of Term Strategic versus Tactical

    1. Pretend you are the #8 company in the bath soap business. Your company, Merit Enterprises, makes CLEANLY Soap, a product BRAND that has a 2.3% market share in an industry that is growing about 1.9% a year, mostly due to population growth. Over the past five years, your market share has very slowly eroded from a high of 2.6%

    Global Marketing Mistakes

    This is meant to be enjoyable...please review the following Global Marketing Mistakes. It just seems unthinkable that with the resources that these companies have in terms of marketing and market research, they can still do an "oops"! I would like your thoughts and the best tools to prevent these mistakes. Famous Global Mar

    Marketing-Discussion Question (strong brand equity)

    Please pick one consumer- or business-oriented brand that you feel, based on what you have learned from your course reading this week or other expert opinion, has strong brand equity. Discuss the elements that most contribute to the brand's strength and leading position in its respective market. You may summarize each of these s

    Major differences between business and consumer markets

    Please provide reference. From a marketer's perspective, what are some of the major differences between business and consumer markets? Are there different factors that influence business and consumer decision-making and, if so, what are they and how would they affect marketers' approaches to working in these markets?

    Emotional Product Positioning for the Jardin de Villiers hotel

    You have been hired as a marketing troubleshooter for a previously prosperous hotel in the center of Paris, the Jardin de Villiers. The hotel has been suffering a decline in guest registrations and revenues for several years. You have examine the books and property and concluded that the location of the establishment is not the

    Evaluate TV ad using MECCAS Model

    1. Think about a favorite TV ad and evaluate it in terms of the MECCAS Model by looking at creative strategy, advertising strategy, and the means-end chain.

    Characteristics of effective advertisements and campaigns.

    The quality and effectiveness of an advertisement depends upon its three key components including copy, illustration and layout. Each of these three elements plays a critical role and the collective impact of all these elements determines the effectiveness of an advertisement. In this solution you can find the characteristics o

    Net marketing contribution

    Canastar Group sells three lines of prepared foods into a marketplace where total demand is 240 million cases. Canastar's market share is 2½ percent; the average selling price per case is $30 and their variable costs per case are $23. Canastar spends $15 million on marketing and sales expenses. Other operational expenses add

    Canastar Group's Marketing Return on Sales

    Canastar Group sells three lines of prepared foods into a marketplace where total demand is 240 million cases. Canastar's market share is 2 ½ percent; the average selling price per case is $30 and their variable costs per case are $23. Canastar spends $15 million on marketing and sales expenses. Other operational expenses ad

    Calculating customer dissatisfaction

    Your brother, Joe, owns a local oil change business in a small city in the mid-west. You are taking a marketing class in college, and you asked Joe for some information about his business for a class project. You determined that Joe's revenues indicate that he has approximately 10% of a 100,000-customer market. When discussin