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GROUP 3

CHAPTER 9:
CREATING BRAND
EQUITY
Reporters: Ivy and Mia

What do we have to know?


1.

2.
3.

4.

What is brand and how does branding


work?
What is brand equity?
How is brand equity built, measured and
managed?
What are the important decisions in
developing a branding strategy?

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What is brand?

Brand is a name, term, sign, symbol, or


design or combination of then, intended
to identify the goods or services of one
seller or group of sellers and to
differentiate them from those of
competitors.

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How does branding work?

Branding is endowing products


services with the power of a brand.

It creates mental structures that help


consumers organize their knowledge
about products and services in a way
that clarifies their decision making and,
in the process, provides value to the
chain.

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and

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What is Brand Equity?

Brand equity is the added value endowed


on products and services.

It may be reflected in the way consumers


think, feel and act with respect to the
brand, as well as in the prices, market
share
and
profitability
the
brand
commands for the firm.

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Like playing basketball, managing a brand


involves strategies

Step 1. Identify and establish

Step 3. Measure and interpret

Brand Positioning

Brand Performance

Step 2. Plan and implement

Step 4. Grow and sustain

Brand Marketing
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Brand Value
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What can branding do to your


business?

Identifies the
maker &
signifies quality

Creates barriers to entry and offers


protection

Serves as competitive advantage Secures price premium

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What STRONG brands do

Improved perceptions of product performance


Greater Loyalty

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What STRONG brands do

Large Margins

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What STRONG brands do

Less vulnerability to competitive marketing actions


More inelastic consumer response
Increased marketing communications effectiveness

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Develop your brands


identity.

Aaker Model

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Develop your brands


identity by:

Aaker Model

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Develop your brands


identity by:
Extended
Identity:
Dove Men +
Care

Aaker Model

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Develop your brands


identity by:

Extended
Identity:
Dove Men +
Care

Core

Identity:

Beautiful
Skin

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Aaker Model

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Steps in Building Relationship with


a Brand
Strong relationship
High share of category
expenditure

Weak relationship/
Low share of category
expenditure

Brand Dynamics Pyramid


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Steps in Building Relationship with a


Brand
Do I know about it?

Presence

Presence

Brand Dynamics Pyramid

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Steps in Building Relationship with a


Brand

Does it offer me something?

Relevance
Presence
Brand Dynamics Pyramid

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Steps in Building Relationship with a


Brand
Bonding

Can it deliver?

Advantage
Performance
Relevance
Presence
Brand Dynamics Pyramid

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Steps in Building Relationship with a


Brand
Bonding

Does it offer
something better
than others?

Advantage
Performance
Relevance
Presence
Brand Dynamics Pyramid

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Steps in Building Relationship with a


Brand
Bonding
Advantage

Nothing else
beats it!

Performance
Relevance
Presence
Brand Dynamics Pyramid

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What drives brand equity?

Brand Elements

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What drives brand equity?

Marketing Activities

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What drives brand equity?

Meaning Transference

Mirrors your brand

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What drives brand equity?

Designing Holistic Marketing Activities

Personalize

Integrate

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Internalize

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Managing Brand Equity


Brand
Brand
Reinforcement
Reinforcement
meaning
meaning of
of the
the brand
brand

Brand
Brand Revitalizationretain
Revitalizationretain
same
same or
or create
create new
new positioning
positioning

Brand
Brand Crises
Crises

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Brand Reinforcement
As a companys major enduring asset, a brand needs
to be carefully managed so its value wont
depreciate.
Marketers can reinforce brand equity by consistently
conveying the brands meaning in terms of
(1) what products it represents , what core benefits it
supplies , and what needs it satisfies
(2) How the brand makes products superior, and which
strong, favorable, and unique brand associations
should exist un consumers mind.
Important part of reinforcing brands is providing
consistent marketing support.

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Brand Revitalization
Any new development in the marketing
environment can affect a brands fortunes.
The first thing to do in revitalizing is to
understand what the sources of brand equity
were to begin with. Then decide whether to
retain the same positioning or create a new
one.
back to basis strategy: sometimes the
actual marketing program is the source of
the problem.
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Interbrands Steps in Calculating


Brand Equity

Market segmentationdivide into mutually


exclusive segments
Financial analysisearnings attributed to the
intangible assets of the business
Role of brandingdegree that the brand
directly influences drivers of demand
Brand strengthlikelihood that the brand will
realize forecast earnings
Brand value calculationnet present value of
the forecast brand earnings; discounted by the
brand discount rate

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Devising a Branding Strategy


Develop
Develop new
new brand
brand
elements
elements
Apply
Apply existing
existing brand
brand
elements
elements
Use
Use aa combination
combination of
of old
old and
and
new
new

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Branding Terms

Brand lineall products


Brand mixset of all brand lines made
available to buyers

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Brand extensionestablished brand used to


introduce a new brand (Hershey Kisses)

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Sub-brandcombine a new brand with an


existing brand (American Express Blue
Cards)

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Parent brandexisting brand that give birth


to a brand extension or sub-brand

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Family brandparent brand that is associated with


multiple products through extensions (Kraft)

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Line extensionparent brand covers a new


product within a product category it
currently serves (Dannon yogurt
introduced new favors)

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Branded variantsspecific brand lines supplied


to specific retailers or distribution channels (low
and high end cameras)

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Licensed productbrand names that had been


licensed to other manufacturers to make the
product (franchises)

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Brand dilutionoccurs when consumers no longer


associate a brand with a specific product or highly
similar products and start thinking less of the brand

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Brand portfolioset of all brands and brand lines a


particular firm offers for sale in a particular category or
market segment

Apple
iMac

iPod

MacBook
iPhone

eMac

MacBook Pro
iPod Touch

iMac
Mac mini

iPod nano
Apple TV

iPod Classic
iPod shuffle

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Brand Naming
Individual
Individual names
names (e.g.,
(e.g.,
General
General MillsBisquick,
MillsBisquick, Gold
Gold
Meal
Meal Flour)
Flour)

Blanket
Blanket family
family names
names
(e.g.,
(e.g., Heinz,
Heinz, General
General
Electric)
Electric)
Separate
Separate family
family names
names
(e.g.,
(e.g., Sears
Sears uses
uses Kenmore,
Kenmore,
Craftsman)
Craftsman)
Corporate
Corporate name
name combined
combined
with
with individual
individual product
product names
names
(e.g.,
(e.g., Kelloggs
Kelloggs Rice
Rice Krispies,
Krispies,
Raisin
Raisin Brain)
Brain)
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Reasons for Brand Portfolios

Increasing shelf presence and retailer


dependence in the store
Attracting consumers seeking variety
Increasing internal competition within
the firm
Yielding economies of scale in
advertising, sales, merchandising, and
distribution

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Brand Roles in a Brand


Portfolio

Flankersfighter brand (e.g.,


Protector and Gamble markets Luvs
diapers in a way that flanks Pampers
(flagship)

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Brand Roles in a Brand


Portfolio
Cash cowscapitalizing on existing
brand equity (e.g., Gillette still sells
older Trac II, even though market newer
Mach III and Fusion brands of razors)

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Brand Roles in a Brand


Portfolio

Low-end, entry-leveltraffic
builders (e.g., BMW 3-series
automobiles to bring in new customers
to the franchise)

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Brand Roles in a Brand


Portfolio

High-end prestigeadd prestige and


credibility to the entire portfolio (e.g.,
Corvette sport cars help improve the
image of other Chevrolet cars)

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CHAPTER 10:
CRAFTING THE BRAND
POSITIONING
Reporter: Mabeth

What is Positioning?
Positioning is the act of designing the
companys offering and image to occupy
a distinctive place in the mind of the
target market.

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Value Propositions
The result of positioning is the successful
creation of a customer-focused value
proposition.
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Competitive Frame of
Reference

defines which other brands a brand


competes with and therefore which
brands should be the focus of
competitive analysis.

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Analyzing Competitors
1. Analyze each competitors real and
perceived strengths and weaknesses.
What is each competitor seeking in
the marketplace?
What drives each competitors
behavior?

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Defining Associations
Points-of-difference Points-of-parity
(PODs)
(POPs)
Attributes or
Associations that
benefits consumers
are not
strongly associate
necessarily
with a brand,
unique to the
positively evaluate,
and believe they
brand but may
could not find to the
be shared with
same extent with a
other brands
competitive brand
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POD Criteria

Desirable
Desirable to
to consumer
consumer
Deliverable
Deliverable by
by the
the
company
company
Differentiating
Differentiating from
from
competitors
competitors

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Designing Brand Mantra


1.
2.
3.

Communicate
Simplify
Inspire

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Establishing Brand
Positioning
Communicating category Membership
3 steps:
a. Announcing category benefits.
b. Comparing to exemplars.
c. Relying on the product descriptor.
2. Communicating POPs and PODs
- Brand attributes or benefits that make up
the points-of-parity and points-ofdifference are negatively correlated.
1.

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Differentiation Strategies

Product / Service

Personnel

Channel

Image

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Emotional Branding
- brand positioning should have both
rational and emotional components.
Mystery
Sensuality
Intimacy

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Variables in analyzing potential


threats
1. Share of marketThe competitors share
of the target market.

2. Share of mindThe percentage of


customers who named the competitor in
responding to the statement,Name the first
company that comes to mind in this industry.

3. Share of heartThe percentage of


customers who named the competitor in
responding to the statement,Name the company
from which you would prefer to buy the product.

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Alternative Approaches to
Positioning
1.
2.
3.

Brand Narrative and Story Telling


Brand Journalism
Cultural Branding

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5 Elements of Narrative
Branding
1.

2.

3.
4.

5.

The brand story in terms of words and


metaphors.
The consumers journey in terms of brand
engagement for a period of time.
visual language or expression of the brand
The manner in which how the narrative is
expressed.
The role/ relationships the brand plays in
the lives of consumers.

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Elements of Brand Story


Telling
1.
2.
3.
4.

Setting
Cast
Narrative arc
language

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Brand Journalism

defined as using the credibility and


influence of news to tell a corporate story
in order to achieve competitive
differentiation.

Cultural Branding

is a companyculturein which employees


"live" tobrand values, to solve problems
and make decisions internally, and deliver
a brandedcustomer experience externally.

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Positioning and Branding a Small


Business
Branding Guidelines:
1. Creatively conduct low-cost marketing
research.
2. Focus on building one or two strong
brands based on one or two key
associations.
3. Employ a well-integrated set of brand
elements.
4. Create buzz and a loyal brand community.
5. Leverage as many secondary associations
as possible.
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CHAPTER 10:
CRAFTING THE BRAND
POSITIONING
Reporter: Mabeth

What is Positioning?
Positioning is the act of designing the
companys offering and image to occupy
a distinctive place in the mind of the
target market.

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Value Propositions
-The result of positioning is the successful
creation of a customer-focused value
proposition.

3 Requirements in Positioning:
1.Determining the frame of references
2.Identifying Points of Parity and Points of
Difference
3. Creating a Brand Mantra
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Competitive Frame of
Reference

defines which other brands a brand


competes with and therefore which
brands should be the focus of
competitive analysis.

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Analyzing Competitors
1. Analyze each competitors real and
perceived strengths and weaknesses.
What is each competitor seeking in
the marketplace?
What drives each competitors
behavior?

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Defining Associations
Points-of-difference Points-of-parity
(PODs)
(POPs)
Attributes or
Associations that
benefits consumers
are not
strongly associate
necessarily
with a brand,
unique to the
positively evaluate,
and believe they
brand but may
could not find to the
be shared with
same extent with a
other brands
competitive brand
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POD Criteria

Desirable
Desirable to
to consumer
consumer
Deliverable
Deliverable by
by the
the
company
company
Differentiating
Differentiating from
from
competitors
competitors

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Designing Brand Mantra


1.

Communicate

2. Simplify
3. Inspire

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Establishing Brand
Positioning
Communicating category Membership
3 steps:
a. Announcing category benefits.
b. Comparing to exemplars.
c. Relying on the product descriptor.
2. Communicating POPs and PODs
- Brand attributes or benefits that make up
the points-of-parity and points-ofdifference are negatively correlated.
1.

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Differentiation Strategies

Product / Service

Personnel

Channel

Image

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Emotional Branding
- brand positioning should have both
rational and emotional components.
Mystery
Sensuality
Intimacy

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Variables in analyzing potential


threats
1. Share of marketThe competitors share
of the target market.

2. Share of mindThe percentage of


customers who named the competitor in
responding to the statement,Name the first
company that comes to mind in this industry.

3. Share of heartThe percentage of


customers who named the competitor in
responding to the statement,Name the company
from which you would prefer to buy the product.

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Alternative Approaches to
Positioning
1.
2.
3.

Brand Narrative and Story Telling


Brand Journalism
Cultural Branding

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5 Elements of Narrative
Branding
1.

2.

3.
4.

5.

The brand story in terms of words and


metaphors.
The consumers journey in terms of brand
engagement for a period of time.
visual language or expression of the brand
The manner in which how the narrative is
expressed.
The role/ relationships the brand plays in
the lives of consumers.

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Elements of Brand Story


Telling
1.
2.
3.
4.

Setting
Cast
Narrative arc
language

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Brand Journalism

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Positioning and Branding a


Small Business
Branding Guidelines:
1. Creatively conduct low-cost marketing
research.
2. Focus on building one or two strong
brands based on one or two key
associations.
3. Employ a well-integrated set of brand
elements.
4. Create buzz and a loyal brand community.
5. Leverage as many secondary associations
as possible.
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CHAPTER 11
Reporters: Cheney and Kamili

Competitive Dynamics

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Competitive Dynamics

Results from a series of competitive


responses among firm competing with in
a particular industry

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A firms
strategic
conduct is
dynamic in
nature

Action taken by one


firm elicit
responses from
competitors

COMPETITIVE
DYNAMICS

Actions and
responses
shape the
competition
position of
each firms
business
level
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Competitive
responses lead to
additional actions
from the firms
that acted
originally

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Competitive Dynamics

PEPSI CO.

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COCA COLA

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Having a competitive advantage is


necessary for a firm to compete in the
market
But what is more important is whether
the competitive advantage is sustainable
A firm must identify its position relative
to the competition in the market
By knowing if it is a leader, challenger,
follower or nicher, it can adopt
appropriate strategies to compete

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Hypothetical Market
Structure

10%
20%
Market Market
Nichers Follower

30%
Market
Challenger

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40%
Market
Leader

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Market Leader
The firm with the largest
market share in an industry

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Strategies for Market


Leaders
To stay number one firm uses following
strategies
1.Expand the total market demand
2.Protect market share
3.Increase market share

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Expand MARKET DEMAND


by

Finding new customer

More usage

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Expand MARKET
DEMAND by

Additional opportunities to use the


brand

New ways to use the brand

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Protect marketing shares


The most constructive response is continuous
innovation
The front-runner should lead the industry in
developing new
products and customer services, distribution
effectiveness,
and cost cutting.

Comprehensive solutions increase its competitive


strength
and value to customers.

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PROACTIVE MARKETING

responsive marketing

nticipative marketing

creative marketing.

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Defense Strategy

A market leader should generally adopt


a defense strategy
Six commonly used defense strategies

Position Defense
Mobile Defense
Flanking Defense
Contraction Defense
Pre-emptive Defense
Counter-Offensive Defense

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Six Types of Defense


Strategies

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Defensive marketing
1. Position Defense

Mercedes was using a position defense


strategy until Toyota launched a frontal
attack with its Lexus.

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Defensive marketing
2.

Mobile Defense
Legend Holdings, the top China PC maker
Legend has announced a joint venture with
AOL to broaden its business to provide
Internet services in the mainland

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Defensive marketing
3.

Flanking Defense
Secondary markets (flanks) are the weaker
areas and prone to being attacked
Pay attention to the flanks

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Defensive marketing
4. Contraction Defense

By planned contraction or strategic


withdrawal

e.g. Indias TATA Group sold its


soaps
and detergents
business units to Unilever
in
1993

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Defensive marketing
5.Pre-emptive Defense

Detect potential attacks and attack the


enemies first
Let it be known how it will retaliate
Product or brand proliferation is a form of
pre-emptive defense e.g. Seiko has over
2,000 models

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Defensive marketing
6.Counter-Offensive Defense

Responding to competitors head-on attack


by identifying the attackers weakness and
then launch a counter attack
e.g. Toyota launched the Lexus to respond
to Mercedes attack

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Increased Market Share

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Optimal Market Share

Figure 11.7

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Factors in Pursuing Increased


Market Share
Possibility of provoking antitrust
action
Economic cost
The danger of pursuing the wrong
marketing activities.
The effect of increased market share
on actual and perceived quality

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Other competitive
Strategies

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Market Challenger
Strategies
The market challengers strategic
objective is to gain market share and to
become the leader eventually
How?
By attacking the market leader
By attacking other firms of the same size
By attacking smaller firms

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Market Challenger
Strategies
Types of Attack Strategies

Frontal attack
Flank attack
Encirclement attack
Bypass attack
Guerrilla attack

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Frontal Attack

Seldom work unless

The challenger has sufficient fire-power (a


3:1 advantage) and staying power, and
The challenger has clear distinctive
advantage(s)

e.g. Japanese and Korean firms launched


frontal attacks in various countries
through quality, price and low cost

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Flank attack

Attack the enemy at its weak points or


blind spots i.e. its flanks
Ideal for challenger who does not have
sufficient resources
e.g. In the 1990s, Yaohan attacked
Mitsukoshi and Seibus flanks by opening
numerous stores in overseas markets

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Encirclement attack

Attack the enemy at many fronts at the


same time
Ideal for challenger having superior
resources
e.g. Seiko attacked on fashion, features,
user preferences and anything that
might interest the consumer

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Bypass attack

By diversifying into unrelated products


or markets neglected by the leader
Could overtake the leader by using new
technologies
e.g. Pepsi use a bypass attack strategy
against Coke

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Pepsi buys Gatorade in a


Bypass Strategy

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Guerrilla attack

By launching small, intermittent hit-andrun attacks to harass and destabilize the


leader
Usually use to precede a stronger attack
e.g. airlines use short promotions to
attack the national carriers especially
when passenger loads in certain routes
are low

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Specific Attack
Strategies

Price discounts
Lower-priced goods
Value-priced goods
Product innovation

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services
Distribution
innovation
Manufacturingcost reduction
Intensive
advertising
promotion
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Market Follower
Strategies

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Market Nicher Strategies

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Niche Specialist Roles

Product-Line
End-User Specialist
Specialist
Vertical-Level Specialist
Job-Shop
Customer-Size Specialist
Specialist
Specific-Customer Specialist
Quality-Price
Geographic Specialist
Specialist

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Service-Specialist
Channel
Specialist

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Product Life Cycle


Strategies

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Product Life-Cycle Strategies

Products have a
limited life
Sales pass through
stages
Profits rise, then
fall
Different strategies
needed
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Sales and Profit Life Cycles

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Patterns

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Product Life-Cycle Stages

Introduct
ion

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PLC: Introduction Stage


Slow sales growth, negative
profits

Marketing
Strategies:
Speed to
Market

1.Create awareness
2.Induce product trial
3.Secure retail
distribution.

Which is more profitable over


5 years?
6 months late, but on budget?
On time, but 50% over

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Order of Market Entry


Pioneer
Advantage

First Mover
Advantage
Brand name association
Define product class
Customer inertia

Producer advantages

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Inventor
Product
pioneer
Market
pioneer

Imitator
Advantage
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Long-Range Product Market Expansion


Strategy

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PLC: Growth Stage


Rapid sales growth; New
competitors
Marketing Strategies
1.Improve product quality; add new features
2.Add new models and flanker products
3.Enter new market segments
4.Focus advertising on preferences
5.Increase distribution coverage
6.Lower price; Attract price-sensitive buyers
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PLC: Maturity Stage


Growth slows; Weak
competitors exit

Marketing Objectives
1.Maximize profit
2.Defend market share

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PLC: Decline Stage


Slow sales growth, negative
profits

Product Options
1. Rejuvenate
2. Harvest
3. Divest

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Characteristics of the PLC


Introducti
on

Growth

Maturity

Decline

CHARACTERISTI
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Sales

Low

Rapidly
rising

Peak

Declining

Costs/customer

High

Average

Low

Low

Profits

Negative

Rising

High

Declining

Customers

Innovators

Early
Adopters

Middle
majority

Laggards

Competitors

Few

Increasing

Stable
number

Declining

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PLC Objectives and Strategies

Introducti
on

Growth

Maturity

Decline

Awareness
and trial

Maximize
market share

Maximize
profits;
Defend share

Milk the
brand

Product

Basic

Extend;
Service,
warranty

Diversify
brands and
models

Phase out
the weak

Price

Charge
cost-plus

Price to
penetrate

Price to
match

Cut price

Distribution

Selective

Intensive

More
intensive

Go
selective

MARKETING OBJECTIVES

STRATEGIES

Communicatio

Awareness

Awareness w/ Stress brand

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Marketing in an Economic Downturn


More Compelling Value Proposition
Review Budget Allocations
Get Closer to
Customers
Increasing Investments

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