what is marketing
set of business practices designed to plan and present a product or service
wants VS needs
wants are something you desire (new iphone) needs are things you need for survival (water, food)
customer value proposition
unique combination of benefits that will satisfy targeted consumers needs (point of differentiation)
target market
specific group (or segment) of existing and potential consumers to which marketers direct their marketing efforts
marketing mix
the 4Ps: product, price, place, promotion
three elements of relationship marketing
ethics
moral principles and values