Social media advertising

The numbers of companies who advertise on social media platforms like Facebook are increasing rapidly in recent years. The diversification of online advertising into social media can be seen everywhere. Facebook advertising is potentially able to reach 699 million daily active users with 1 billion registered users in worldwide (Wordstream, 2014). Scott (2008) says, ‘One … Read more

Marketing

One definition of marketing is given by Hayes and Miller (2011, p.209) referring to it as the exchange process of services or products between the provider and the customer or buyer. Important aspects related to the marketing activity are represented by the four Ps: product, price, place and promotion. The product, in the case of … Read more

Web-based marketing strategies

Web-based marketing strategies are great methods to develop your business and increase your customer base. By making use of web-based strategies, you can reach a completely new market, probably worldwide if that is your plan. There are lots of web-based strategies of marketing that you may like for growing awareness of your brand and company. … Read more

Advertising effect on purchasing decisions

We collected data through both primary and secondary sources. For the collection of primary data, we prepared a structured questionnaire aimed at knowing what advertisement platforms effect the consumption patterns of customers. This questionnaire was floated through the internet. The total number of respondents was 95 but some of them were redundant. So after filtering, … Read more

FACTORS AFFECTING CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR

Cultural Factors: Cultural factors include culture, subculture and social classes which have important influence in the consumer buying behavior. The traditional or cultural breakfast of Pakistani consumers includes paratha’s served with eggs, milk or tea. But now, the westernization of eating habits of Pakistani Customers supports the growth of breakfast cereals. Kellogg’s breakfast mates is … Read more

Global marketing: International product. International promotion

1.1.International product 1.1.1. Product concepts Most of the product concepts leamed in basic marketing are applicable in international marketing, too. Therefore, we can define the product as a bundle of attributes both tangible (physical attributes) and intangible (emotional attributes) that offer satisfaction to the consumer. However, the product can be seen at different levels according … Read more

Red Bull and Jet Blue

Question1: ‘Above The Line (ATL) publicizing is the place broad communications is utilized to advance brands and contact the target buyers. These incorporate routine media as we know it, TV and radio publicizing, print and also web. This is correspondence that is focused to a more extensive spread of gathering of people, and is not- … Read more

Market environment

According to (2007) it states that the market environment is a marketing term and refers to factors and forces that affect a firm’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with customers. Factors such as social that deals with people’s values, demographic people’s age and race, economic factor such as income and inflation and technological … Read more

Print media habits research (One-Way ANOVA)

The following table shows the distribution of the respondents according to their print media habits. From the above table and chart it is clear that out of total respondents 10.68% of the respondents read newspapers and magazines in English and 15.07% read in Tamil and the remaining 65.25% read both in English and in Tamil. … Read more

Magners – C & C Group

Magners is the brand owned by Irish drinks company C&C Group and in 2003 they began to look at the possibility of launching their brand in the UK with an eye on London in particular. Industry specialists had warned the company that cider was a declining market which had little or no potential, as cider … Read more

Influencing consumers' purchasing decisions with technology

In the new era of information technology, the rapid penetration of the internet, and the great diffusion of social media platforms create new opportunities for organizations to influence the consumer’s purchase decisions (Petrescu 2012; Yang 2012; Naylor, Lamberton, and West 2012; Gallaugher and Ransbotham 2010; Dellarocas 2006; Schlosser, White, and Lloyd 2006; Sismeiro and Bucklin … Read more

Change in the field of marketing

In 1999, marketing professor Philip Kotler published Kotler on Marketing. He discussed the 1990s as a time of turbulent change by the rise of the internet. Kotler concluded with Transformational Marketing, in which he discussed how the marketing field would change. ‘In the coming decade marketing [departments] will be re-engineered from A to Z. Marketing … Read more

Social Media

In the last decennia word-of-mouth marketing has got a new definition: social media. Every business knows that social media can be important to their success. There are more than 2 billion people using social media today, it allows companies to make those people aware of their brand, engage with them and potentially have a powerful … Read more

Brands in the British bread industry

The British bread industry has always been a battlefield for widespread brands like ‘Warburtons’, ‘Hovis’ and ‘Kingsmill’. ‘Hovis’ is a great British brand, owned by Premier foods. Founded 125 years ago and has been highlighted as a long-standing household name for generations. Hovis is widely known for campaigns activities since brand establishment. Since 2006, brand … Read more