Why Study this Marketing Systems Course?

Are you having a hard time choosing what system to use to market your product or service? Be at ease, this course may just be the answer to your problems! This online marketing systems course will teach you everything you need to know about marketing systems. Such as learning the importance of having negotiating skills, the abilities to analyze a market, the different types of systems and the strategies involved, the way to successfully plan, implement and use different strategies to market internationally, and more.

 

This course builds on the foundation skills covered in Marketing Foundations and is suitable for anyone with basic marketing experience.  This course examines how marketing involves every aspect of getting a product or service from a supplier to the consumer and includes advertising, promotions, packaging and distribution, sales and after-sales services. There are endless options of how these can be combined and categorised to market a product or service. These different ways of marketing are sometimes put into categories, or classifications of systems that share common features.

100 hours, self paced study.

Course Aims

  • Explain the difference between the consumer market and other markets.
  • Draw a chart showing the market channels followed by a product or service.
  • Explain the differences between retailing and wholesaling.
  • Explain procedures, stages and concepts involved in retail marketing a product.
  • Explain the wholesale marketing system of this business.
  • Explain the core, tangible and augmented product of a favourite product which you buy and use frequently?
  • Suggest alternative ways that products might be packaged and presented in the retail situation.
  • Assess the marketing performance of two different companies.
  • Decide what preparatory studies should be made of a country before making a decision about whether to export there or not?
  • Explain procedures, stages and concepts involved in the marketing internationally of a product.
  • Suggest a product or service which you think has potential for marketing in another country.
  • Write a report on the marketing profitability of a business.

Course Outline

There are 10 lessons in this course:

  1. Marketing Systems
    • Innovation
    • What is a marketing system
    • Choosing the right system
    • Types of customers
    • Pure competition
    • Monopolistic competition
    • Oligopoly
    • Monopoly
    • Globalisation
    • Internet marketing: demographics, promotions, targeting internet users
    • Supply systems
  2. Retailing Systems and Strategies
    • Types of retail systems: shops, markets, traveling salesmen, pyramid schemes, shows, telephone sales, etc
    • Retail life cycle
    • Factors influencing retail strategy
    • Terminology
  3. Wholesale Systems and Strategies
    • Self marketing
    • Cooperatives
    • Agents
    • Regulated systems
    • Independent intermediaries
    • Manufacture owned intermediaries
    • Agricultural marketing legislation and marketing boards
    • Livestock selling systems -case studies
  4. Product Presentation and Packaging
    • Specialist marketing services: packaging, labelling, display, signs, public relations
    • Merchandising
    • Principles to follow when buying
    • Selling: credit or cash?
    • Personal service, mail order or self service?
    • Shop layout
    • Packaging and labelling
    • Branding
  5. Negotiation Skills
    • Understanding customers and markets
    • The local environment
    • Personal selling skills
  6. Marketing Organisations
    • Distribution enterprises
    • Advertising agents or departments
    • PR enterprises
    • Sales enterprises
    • Marketing tasks : Market research, Merchandising, Promotion, Transport, Records
    • Marketing strategies
    • Diversification
  7. International Marketing I
    • Introduction
    • Why enter the international marketplace
    • Alternative ways to trade internationally
    • Degrees of export marketing
    • Pitfalls
    • Significance of the internet
  8. Analyzing the Market Market analysis
    • Trend analysis
    • Market research
    • Analysing the Market
  9. The Marketing Mix
    • Marketing mix and checklist
    • Strategic planning
    • Tactical planning
  10. International Marketing II
    • What countries
    • Restrictions to international marketing
    • Economic communities
    • Strategies
    • Market entry strategy
    • Implementing a strategy
    • PBL project

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  • Certificate sent to you
  • Online study (Printed notes available)
  • Self paced - no set timetable
  • 12 months to complete course

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    • Certificate sent to you
    • Online study (Printed notes available)
    • Self paced - no set timetable
    • 12 months to complete course

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      Why Study this Marketing Systems Course?

      Are you having a hard time choosing what system to use to market your product or service? Be at ease, this course may just be the answer to your problems! This online marketing systems course will teach you everything you need to know about marketing systems. Such as learning the importance of having negotiating skills, the abilities to analyze a market, the different types of systems and the strategies involved, the way to successfully plan, implement and use different strategies to market internationally, and more.

       

      This course builds on the foundation skills covered in Marketing Foundations and is suitable for anyone with basic marketing experience.  This course examines how marketing involves every aspect of getting a product or service from a supplier to the consumer and includes advertising, promotions, packaging and distribution, sales and after-sales services. There are endless options of how these can be combined and categorised to market a product or service. These different ways of marketing are sometimes put into categories, or classifications of systems that share common features.

      100 hours, self paced study.

      Course Aims

      • Explain the difference between the consumer market and other markets.
      • Draw a chart showing the market channels followed by a product or service.
      • Explain the differences between retailing and wholesaling.
      • Explain procedures, stages and concepts involved in retail marketing a product.
      • Explain the wholesale marketing system of this business.
      • Explain the core, tangible and augmented product of a favourite product which you buy and use frequently?
      • Suggest alternative ways that products might be packaged and presented in the retail situation.
      • Assess the marketing performance of two different companies.
      • Decide what preparatory studies should be made of a country before making a decision about whether to export there or not?
      • Explain procedures, stages and concepts involved in the marketing internationally of a product.
      • Suggest a product or service which you think has potential for marketing in another country.
      • Write a report on the marketing profitability of a business.

      Course Outline

      There are 10 lessons in this course:

      1. Marketing Systems
        • Innovation
        • What is a marketing system
        • Choosing the right system
        • Types of customers
        • Pure competition
        • Monopolistic competition
        • Oligopoly
        • Monopoly
        • Globalisation
        • Internet marketing: demographics, promotions, targeting internet users
        • Supply systems
      2. Retailing Systems and Strategies
        • Types of retail systems: shops, markets, traveling salesmen, pyramid schemes, shows, telephone sales, etc
        • Retail life cycle
        • Factors influencing retail strategy
        • Terminology
      3. Wholesale Systems and Strategies
        • Self marketing
        • Cooperatives
        • Agents
        • Regulated systems
        • Independent intermediaries
        • Manufacture owned intermediaries
        • Agricultural marketing legislation and marketing boards
        • Livestock selling systems -case studies
      4. Product Presentation and Packaging
        • Specialist marketing services: packaging, labelling, display, signs, public relations
        • Merchandising
        • Principles to follow when buying
        • Selling: credit or cash?
        • Personal service, mail order or self service?
        • Shop layout
        • Packaging and labelling
        • Branding
      5. Negotiation Skills
        • Understanding customers and markets
        • The local environment
        • Personal selling skills
      6. Marketing Organisations
        • Distribution enterprises
        • Advertising agents or departments
        • PR enterprises
        • Sales enterprises
        • Marketing tasks : Market research, Merchandising, Promotion, Transport, Records
        • Marketing strategies
        • Diversification
      7. International Marketing I
        • Introduction
        • Why enter the international marketplace
        • Alternative ways to trade internationally
        • Degrees of export marketing
        • Pitfalls
        • Significance of the internet
      8. Analyzing the Market Market analysis
        • Trend analysis
        • Market research
        • Analysing the Market
      9. The Marketing Mix
        • Marketing mix and checklist
        • Strategic planning
        • Tactical planning
      10. International Marketing II
        • What countries
        • Restrictions to international marketing
        • Economic communities
        • Strategies
        • Market entry strategy
        • Implementing a strategy
        • PBL project

      Enrol Now

      • Experienced Tutor support
      • Certificate sent to you
      • Online study (Printed notes available)
      • Self paced - no set timetable
      • 12 months to complete course

      From: $350.00 / month x 2 with a 7-day free trial

      Clear

       

      Get a Free Info Pack!

        CourseStream Accreditation.
        Accredited courses.