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RPTA 183-03
CH 1 Introduction: Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism
Term | Definition |
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Purpose of a business | To create and maintain satisfied, profitable customers. |
Marketing Mix | Elements include product, price, promotion, and distribution. Sometimes distribution is called place and the marketing situation facing a company. |
Hospitality industry | Made up of those business that offer one or more of the following: accommodation, prepared food and beverage service, and/or entertainment. |
Marketing | The art and science of finding, retaining, and growing profitable customers. |
Human need | A state of felt deprivation in a person. |
Human want | The form that a human need takes when shaped by culture and individual personality. |
Demands | Human wants that are backed by buying power. |
Customer Value | The difference between the benefits that the customer gains from owning and/or using a product and the costs of obtaining the product. |
Customer expectations | Expectations based on past buying experiences, the opinions of friends, and market information. |
Exchange | The act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return. |
Transaction | Consists of a trade of values between two parties: marketing's unit of measurement. |
Market | A set of actual and potential buyers of a product. |
Marketing management | The art and science of choosing target markets and building profitable relationships with them. |
Marketing manager | A person who is involved in marketing analysis, planning implementation and control activities. |
Value Proposition | The full position of a brand--the full mix of benefits upon which it is positioned. |
Production Concept | Holds that customers will favor products that are available and highly affordable, and therefore management should focus on production and distribution efficiency. |
Product Concept | The idea that consumers will favor products that offer the most quality, performance, and features, and therefore the organization should devote its energy to making continuous product improvements. |
Selling Concept | The idea that consumers will not buy enough of an organization's products unless the organization undertakes a large selling and promotion effort. |
Marketing Concept | The marketing management philosophy that holds that achieving organizational goals depends on determining the needs and wants of target markets and delivering desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than competitors. |
Societal Marketing Concept | idea that an organization should determine the needs wants, and interests of target markets and deliver the desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than competitors in a way that maintains or improves the consumer's and society's well-being |
Customer relationship management (CRM) | It involves managing detailed information about individual customers and carefully managing customer "touch points" in order to maximize customer loyalty. |
Customer-Perceived value | The customer's evaluation of the difference between all the benefits and all the costs of a market offering relative to those of competing offers. |
Customer Satisfaction | The extent to which a product's perceived performance matches a buyer's expectations. |
Customer-engagement Marketing | Fosters direct and continuous customer involvement in shaping brand conversations, experiences, and community. |
Lifetime Value (LTV) | The LTV of a customer is the stream of profits a customer will create over the life of his or her relationship to a business. |
Share of Customer | The portion of the customer's purchasing that a company gets in its product categories. |
Customer equity | The discounted lifetime values of all the company's current and potential customers. |
Digital and social media marketing | Using digital marketing tools such as web sites, social media, mobile apps and ads, online video, e-mail, and blogs that engage consumers anywhere, at anytime, via their digital devices. |
Relationship Marketing | Involves creating, maintaining, and enhancing strong relationships with customers and other stakeholders. |
Customer touch point | Any occasion on which a customer encounters the brand and product--from actual experience to personal or mass communications to casual observation. |