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    Product Development

    Explain the main stages of developing and managing new products. Which stage do you think is most important? Why?

    MKT

    Over the years advertising has changed dramatically. Using your examples, describe how and why these changes have occurred. ? Be sure to include any ethical, cultural, social, or regulatory influences. ? Attach a sample of your selected ads. Properly cite your references using the APA format. If you used an electronic sourc

    Read and answer Questions

    Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream I am performing a product launch for Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream company. I need information on the following 2 items dealing with how to best market the organization and product.I am looking for information that deals with how I would market Ben and Jerry's product. This does not have to be perfect.

    How important is customer service in the economical times like this?

    Since customer service is so important in order to run a successful business please responsd to these questions: 1. How important is customer service in the economical times like this? Is it more or less important that at other times? 2. Are we willing to pay a little bit more for better customer service? Even during the

    East Coast Yachts 401K

    A job at East Coast Yachts, Part 2 You are discusing your 401K with Dan Ervin, when he mentions that Sarah Brown, a representative from Bledsoe Financial Services is visitng East Coast Yachts today. You decide that you should meet with Sarah, so Dan sets up an appoinment for you later in the day. When you sit down with Sar

    Eight demand states possible in a market

    Just as production and logistics professionals are responsible for supply management, marketers are responsible for demand management. What are the eight demand states possible in a market? List and explain briefly each one of them and explain what the marketer must do to address them?

    Advertising expenditure

    When advertising expenditure is increased, which of the aggregate and average (cost and revenue) curves shift their positions? Explain the direction of the shift. As an industry moves from being a monopoly to a monopolistically competitive one (due to the entry of new competitors as the monopoly's patents expire, for example),

    Secondary Data in Market Research

    Under what circumstances would you choose to use secondary data in market research? Explain your answer. How would you use secondary data to segment your market? Would secondary market research add value to your company?

    Plasma TV

    Please help with the following problem. I think the plasma is on its way down, unless they upgrade the technology. The plasma is only good for a certain amount of hours and then starts to loose picture quality and this is a big negative against the TV. If I buy a TV at the high cost of plasma, I better be watching it for hal

    Max sales loss/contribution

    HEALTHY SPRING WATER COMPANY The Healthy Spring Water company sells bottled water for offices and homes. The price of the water is $20 per 10 gallon bottle and the company currently sells 2000 bottles per day.  Following is the company's income and costs on a daily basis. Sales Revenue $40,000 Incremental V

    Marketing

    1. What is the most important step of the research process? Why is this particular research concept important? How could you apply this to benefit your company? 2. What are the pros and cons of each the three basic research methods? What is the difference between primary and secondary research? When would you use primary rese

    Marketing Plan for New Rubbermaid Raincoat

    Please write about;The marketing research approach you would use to develop the marketing strategy and tactics for this new product for rubbermaid company.( the new product is rubbermaid raincoat)(300 words)

    Optimization: Coordinating Advertising and Production

    The Hawley Lighting Company manufactures four families of household lighting at its factory. The product families are table lamps, floor lamps, ceiling fixtures, and pendant lamps. The following table shows the average material costs for each of the products. Product Table Floor Ceiling Pendant Material Cost $66

    Service Quality

    Service Providers Think about the last time you had an unsatisfactory encounter with a service provider. Given the dimensions of service quality discussed as below, exactly where were the negative gaps between expectations and the actual service? The Dimensions of Service Quality - Reliability - Assurance - Tangible

    Defining Marketing

    Please help me with some ideas so I can complete the following: 1. Prepare a response in which you define marketing. 2. Include in your paper your personal definition of marketing and definitions from two different sources. 3. Based on these definitions explain the importance of marketing in organizational success. 4.

    An essay about Marketing Communications

    What are advertising liking, advertising likability and advertising effectiveness? Critically analyse the statement "Advertising has to be liked to be successful advertising" by giving some international examples. At least 15 ACADEMIC references (from journal, research or books, not from the internet) should be provided. No plag

    Dream job, hardware and peripheral equipment.

    Please identify your dream job or business and identify the hardware and peripheral equipment you would need in order to be successful. Describe how you would use it and how it would help you in your work.

    Deceptive Marketing for the Florida Department of Citrus

    Florida's Department of Citrus and a coalition of consumer groups have launched an attack on your company for "deceptive marketing" because your company markets its "SunShine" drink as fruit juice even though the drink contains less than five percent fruit juice. Marketing "SunShine" drink as a fruit juice leads parents to belie

    Environmental Factors and Domestic Marketing Decisions - General Motors

    Prepare 700-1050-words in which you identify the environmental factors that affect global and domestic marketing decisions. a) Select an organization with which you are familiar that conducts both domestic and global marketing. b) Discuss the high-level domestic and global environmental factors that may impact the organizat

    IMC Approach

    1.Provide a quick overview of the product or service you created this part is done see attachment. 2.Provide a detailed description of your IMC approach. Explain your rationale for choosing or rejecting the specific elements (include applications to the earlier research section). What changes do you expect to make as the produ

    Pricing Strategies in Advertisements

    Search your local newspaper for advertisements and examples of pricing strategies. If you do not have access to a local newspaper, search for a newspaper online. What are two pricing strategies that you found in the advertisements? Describe the function the price serves for each product or service.

    How can I start an objectives critique?

    Critique the objectives in 2 paragraph. Do the objectives make sense? Are they written correctly? Do you understand them? Would you rewrite them? If so, how? Each post should be one paragraph in length and must be substantive in nature. Do not simply state that something is right or wrong, specify why and be detailed in your e

    High/low involvement purchase, consumer satisfaction

    Important note: Please answer the following questions writing between 200 to 300 words to each questions. 1. What are some examples of a high and a low involvement purchases you have made in the past? What decision-making process did you follow to make these purchases? Were there differences in your decision-making process f

    Integrated Marketing Communication Strategies

    The goal of Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) is to produce a unified promotional message that has the customer as its focus. All promotional activity such as media advertising, sales promotion, personal selling sponsorships, and public relations are geared to deliver a consistent uniform message. 200-300 word response

    Environmental Factors Affecting Marketing Decisions

    Find an article published within the last two years that offers an industry forecast of global business conditions for an organization with which you are familiar. The organization must be one that makes both global and domestic marketing decisions. In 1,050 words write in which you evaluate the article concerning environmental

    Recommending Direct-Marketing Channel for Products

    You recently submitted a report to the Vice President of Marketing recommending that the company establish a direct-marketing channel for its products. As a result of that report, the VP has decided to promote you and place you in charge of establishing a direct-marketing system where customers can purchase products directly fro