What is the primary goal of a marketing strategy?

• To increase production costs.

• To maximize profits regardless of customer needs.

• To convince customers to buy products or services.

• To eliminate all competitors from the market.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4Ps of marketing?

• Product

• Price

• Place

• Profit

3. What is the key difference between target marketing and mass marketing?

• Target marketing aims at a specific group of customers, while mass marketing aims at everyone.

• Mass marketing is more effective than target marketing.

• Target marketing is only used by small businesses.

• Mass marketing focuses on customer needs, while target marketing does not.

Which of the following is an example of a target market?

• All human beings.

• People who live in a specific city.

• Young adults interested in extreme sports.

• Everyone who owns a car.

What is the purpose of a SWOT analysis in marketing strategy planning?

• To identify the company's competitors.

• To analyze the company's internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats.

• To determine the best pricing strategy.

• To create a new product.

Which of the following is NOT a key step in marketing strategy planning?

• Broad Analysis

• Segmentation

• Differentiation

• Production

What does it mean to "differentiate" in marketing strategy?

• To increase the price of a product.

• To develop a unique and superior marketing mix to stand out from competitors.

• To ignore the competition.

• To sell the same product to all customers.

What does the "Place" element of the marketing mix focus on?

• Developing the right product for the target market.

• Communicating the value of the product to customers.

• Setting the right price for the product.

• Ensuring the product reaches the target customer conveniently and effectively.

Which of the following is an example of direct distribution?

• Coca-Cola selling its products through retail stores.

• A farmer selling produce at a farmer's market.

• A car manufacturer selling cars through dealerships.

• A clothing brand selling clothes through an online retailer.

What is the most crucial takeaway regarding a marketing strategy planning?

• It is a one-time event.

• It is an ongoing process that requires continuous adaptation.

• Customer needs are irrelevant.

• Innovation is not necessary for success.