Marketing Management

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Introduction:

 Entering a new market is the willingness to adopt the harsh conditions. Several factors can play a significant role in such judgments as a high rate of competitor in the domestic market, geographical diversification of risk, or just wanting to pursue the growth endeavor of the company. 

A company has to look ahead to different measures while approaching a new market to sell its product to a new audience. 

The quality of a product is a selling point for a business. Customers need the quality product that can solve their problems.

Quality check is an ongoing process.

Organizations constantly monitor quality control at every stage of production.

Marketing helps the organization reach out to a new audience. It guides the organization to understand the environment of the market. Organizations always look forward to new audiences through channels of marketing.

Market Opportunities

Entering a new market comes with the opportunity of analyzing the market condition before entering it. Organizations need to have a complete look at financial stability, Literacy rate, age, Likings, etc.

An organization can enter these markets in many ways, such as:

Contract

Franchise

Joint Venture

Merger/ Acquisition

Demand Analysis:

Demand Analysis is crucial when approaching a new audience because of the differences in the product using habits. Companies need to adopt different strategies. Firstly, they need to know about the taste and preferences of the audience. A prepared questionnaire can help them find about the intentions or willingness of the customer to spend on their product. Organizations can ask the audience about the first hand experience of their product.

Organizations should refrain asking personal questions or making people uncomfortable. A single questionaire can be helpful for the certain environment or region, but lacks the qualities of universal applicability.

Demand analysis plays a invaluable role for a business as it wants to know about the demography of its audience.

 Consumers’ needs are dependent upon the environment.

First of All, target your audience as per their intent, demographic conditions, and resources available.

Demand analysis is a way of having an estimation of buyers intent about their product.

The organizations motive is to create a product that suits their targeted audience. customers tend to demand certain products per their needs.

An organization with a view to survive wants their product to meet the customer requirements.

It is difficult to find patterns in customer demand as it changes with certain factors like seasonality, taste and preferences, price of substitute goods, and many more.

Demand analysis will not only identify your potential customers but will also identify your competitors’ customers.

Competition analysis Helps you identify The do’s and don’ts of the market.

Demand and competition analysis will give you enough data to have a look at the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

Setting up the prices: 

Pricing depends on many factors, one of them being storage and transportation cost. The increased cost of the product makes the customers hesitant to buy the same product at an extra cost.

To reduce these increased costs, companies have to start compromising either the features or the build quality. 

Pricing also depends upon the level of competition. To save the market share, companies have to price their product similar to their competitor.

Sales and Distribution:

Selling a product is something for which companies are taking such risks. Selling the product can be different for different regions. In some areas, door-to-door selling is the best option. The sale of the product in a showroom seems to be the perfect way of showcasing the product to the customer.

With the emergence of e-commerce, people are moving towards buying products online. Online became a global marketplace, where anyone can buy anything from anywhere in the world.

Walmart, Bestbuy are such examples of online shopping.

A distribution channel is also crucial for an organization. An organization should look for a robust distribution channel.

Opening another manufacturing unit is a viable option when the demand for the product is very high. It also helps to reduce some costs for the company.

Perceptibility

 The organization has created an efficient product, which can make a difference in the customers lives, but it is not getting the traction it should get.

Building an efficient market system will set the organization apart from its competition. The marketing strategy should be that could reverberate with the business.

Marketing strategies should be concise, clear, and engaging with the customers. The audience creates the identity of the brand.

Advertise the product. The first thing the organization needs to do is find ways to increase its products perceptibility.

If the business is operating at the local level, apply for ads in a local newspaper.

If your advertising budget allows, hire a billboard space.

The best way to get more audience is word of mouth!

Nothing can match this free source of advertising.