mkg wk 4 new consumer product to the market
Choose one of the following two assignments to complete this week. Do not do both assignments. Identify your assignment choice in the title of your submission.
Option #1: Introducing a New Consumer Product to the Market
Put yourself in the position of an entrepreneur who is developing a new product or service to introduce into the market. Briefly describe the product. Then develop the segmentation, targeting, and positioning strategy for marketing the new product. Be sure to discuss:
- The overall strategy; why are segmenting, targeting and positioning useful methodologies.
- Segmentation and targeting choices
- Characteristics of the target market
- Why that target market is attractive
- The positioning strategy
Provide justifications, in the form of research, for your decisions and reference your textbook and required readings.
Your paper should be two pages in length, not including the title and reference pages,
Option #2: Marketing an Existing Product
Put yourself in the position of a marketer who wants to market an existing product or service. Write a paper explaining how you will remarket your product using a new strategy (branding, promotion, new market, etc.) with a focus on the segmentation, targeting, and positioning (STP) strategies to company executives to invest in your recommendation.
Be sure to cover the following:
- The big picture; why an STP approach is appropriate
- How the market may be segmented
- Targeting plans; market attractiveness
- Positioning strategy utilizing the 4P’s of marketing
Provide justifications, in the form of research, for your decisions and reference your textbook and required readings.
Your paper should be two to three pages in length, not including the title and reference pages,
Rubric
MKG310 Mod 4 CT
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeRequirements |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContent |
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30.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCritical Analysis |
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25.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSources / Examples |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDemonstrates college-level proficiency in organization, grammar and style. |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDemonstrates proper use of APA style |
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10.0 pts |
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Total Points: 95.0 |