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IBM416-InternationalMarketing.ppt

International Marketing

Who will Buy Your Products ?

The 4 P’s of Export Marketing

  • Place - Where and how you will distribute your products
  • Products - The items which you will be selling in overseas markets
  • Pricing - The structure you will establish based on costs, commissions, duties, margins & customers
  • Promotions - Advertising, Public Relations and selling incentives you’ll need to meet your goals

Place - The 1st “P”

  • Where will you sell

Country / Region

Research – Political, Economic, Geographic

Relationship with US

Relationship with other countries

Channels of Distribution

Deep – Wide - Both

Similar or Different to current distribution

Type of Local Representation

What’s best for destination ?

What’s best for your company ?

Product - The 2nd “P”

  • Product Structure

Global Product

Adapted Product

Standard Product

  • Product Development

Generate ideas from everywhere

Company Departments

Customers

Focus Groups

Product - The 2nd “P” (cont)

  • How to Develop a New Product

Brainstorming

Refine Product Idea

Source Raw Materials/Components

Create a Name

Packaging (product & shipper)

Product Testing

Write Copy

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Product - The 2nd “P” (cont)

  • Product Localization

Package Copy – Language

Packaging Claims

Ingredients

Claims

Colors - Images

Local Distributor Information

Sizes

Components

Legalization by Consulate & Government Offices

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Pricing - The 3rd “P”

  • Policies

Based on goals for-

Market Share

Profit

Presence

Positioning

Skimming

Penetration

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Pricing - The 3rd “P” (cont.)

  • Corporate Objectives
  • Cost Based
  • Demand & Market Structure
  • Market Structure & Competition
  • Environmental Constraint

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Promotions - The 4th “P”

  • Advertising

Print

Television

Radio

Out Door

  • Public Relations
  • In-Store

Coupons

GWP/PWP

Bonus Products

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