Industrial marketing paper on Google
· Choose a B2B company of your choice (please note that your chosen company will also be used for your final assignment).
· Across your two assignment you will develop an Industrial marketing plan.
· For assignment 1 you are required to develop the first part of the marketing plan and assignment 2 the final part.
· Perform a situation analysis identifying the following:
1. Product mix: i. Current product mix, product lines and individual products
2. Market analysis: i. Who are their current competitors
ii. PESTEL
3. Market segmentation i. Identify the segments that that they target (including the characteristics of each market segment).
4. Value proposition: i. Identify the value that the company aims to provide to each segment (which products are aimed at each segment and what the benefits
are to that segment)
5. Positioning: i. How do they position themselves in the market (and if relevant to each segment). How do they differentiate themselves through this
positioning from their competitors?
· Your Marketing Plan Part 1 should be uploaded in PDF format.
· Your table of contents should include:
1. Introduction/Background
2. Product Mix
3. Market analysis
4. Market segmentation
5. Value proposition
6. Positioning
7. References
Formalities:
· Wordcount: 1500
· Cover, Table of Contents, References and Appendix are excluded of the total wordcount.
· Font: Arial 11 pts.
· Text alignment: Left.
· The in-text References and the Bibliography must be in Harvard’s citation style.