7. Mktg Info Mgt System Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 7 Systematic process of regularly: 1) gathering 2) recording 3) analyzing 4) distributing Data related to mktg goods/services
8. HELPS BUSINESS BY: Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 8 Determine customer wants and needs Solve marketing problems Help anticipate future problems Increase sales & profits Offer products consumers want Help plan future promotions & sales
9. DIFFICULTIES Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 9 Getting people to take survey Bias among groups (lie to say what they think you want them to)
10. TECHONOLOGICAL IMPACT Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 10 Collect more info Distribute info quicker More professional More applicable Just in time
11. RESEARCH PROCESS Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 11 Define Problem Obtain Data Analyze Data Recommend Solutions Apply Results
12. TYPES of RESEARCH Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 12 Media Advertising – ex. Neilson ratings Product – point of sale, test mktg Sales Consumer – study behavior, attitude, motivation to buy Market – define potentionaltgtmkt, investigate mkt for a product
13. Types of Data Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 13
14. COLLECTION METHODS Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 14 (Survey) Mall Intercept Focus Group Telephone Survey Mail Questionnaire (Other) Panel Discussion Experiment/Test Marketing Observation
26. TYPES OF SURVEY QUESTIONS Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 26 Open Ended Forced Choice Yes/no Multiple choice (be sure to have e. other) Rating scale (ex. 1-5 with 1 best) Level of agreement (disagree, strongly disagree, slightly disagree
29. SURVEY WRITING GUIDELINES Marketing Research - How can I make good decisions 29 Clear and brief Same scale for similar questions Design appealing to consumers Numbers Directions Personal & Demographic questions at end (more likely to answer) Use more than one type of question