1. Marketing Mix
1.1. Importance
1.1.1. Increase Sales and Profits
1.1.2. Identify the product
1.1.3. Integrated approach to Marketing
1.1.4. Link between Business and customers
1.1.5. Maintain equiibrium with marketing enviroinment
1.2. Elements
1.2.1. Influencing Factors
1.2.1.1. Customers
1.2.1.2. Competitors
1.2.1.3. Dealers
1.2.1.4. Government
1.2.2. Product
1.2.2.1. Product Range
1.2.2.1.1. Width
1.2.2.1.2. Depth
1.2.2.2. Product Quality
1.2.2.3. Branding
1.2.2.4. Packaging
1.2.2.4.1. Benefits
1.2.2.4.2. Features
1.2.2.5. Labelling
1.2.2.5.1. Brand Label
1.2.2.5.2. Descriptive Label
1.2.2.6. After Sales service
1.2.2.7. Warranty against defects
1.2.2.8. Product LifeCycle
1.2.2.8.1. Introduction Stage
1.2.2.8.2. Growth Stage
1.2.2.8.3. Maturity Stage
1.2.2.8.4. Decline Stage
1.2.3. Price
1.2.3.1. Factors
1.2.3.1.1. Cost of production and Distribution
1.2.3.1.2. Nature and size of Demand
1.2.3.1.3. Price charged by competition
1.2.3.1.4. Product Quality and service perception
1.2.3.1.5. Buying Motives
1.2.3.1.6. Promotional Strategy
1.2.3.1.7. Risk undertaken by Seller
1.2.3.1.8. Government Price regulation
1.2.3.2. Strategy
1.2.3.2.1. Skimming Price
1.2.3.2.2. Penetrating pricing
1.2.3.2.3. Cost Plus Pricing
1.2.3.2.4. Parity Pricing
1.2.4. Place
1.2.4.1. Channels of Distribution
1.2.4.1.1. Flows
1.2.4.1.2. Types of Channels
1.2.4.1.3. Factors in choosing Channel
1.2.4.2. Distribution Policy
1.2.4.3. Physical Transportation
1.2.4.4. Warehousing
1.2.4.5. Storage or Inventory Control
1.2.5. Promotion
1.2.5.1. Advertising
1.2.5.2. Personal Selling
1.2.5.3. Sales Promotion
1.2.5.4. Publicity
1.2.5.5. Public relations
1.3. Process of Determination
1.3.1. Identify Target Customers
1.3.2. Understand Needs and Desires
1.3.3. Design
1.3.4. Testing
1.3.5. Adoption