Apply product and place Marketing Mix elements to a product or service.

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DO NOT LOOK UP A BUSINESS ON THE INTERNET AND FOLLOW THEIR MARKETING PLAN - THAT IS NOT THE IDEA HERE!!

YOU MUST HAVE 2 IN-TEXT CITATIONS IN YOUR PAPER.

DO NOT RESEARCH A PRODUCT ON THE INTERNET - THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE A BRAND NEW COMPANY AND PRODUCT AND YOU ARE THE MARKETER. You can research services, branding, or distribution strategies.

Title of your paper

Your Name

AB 219: Marketing

Instructor: Diane Sykes, MBA

Date here

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DO NOT LOOK UP A MARKETING OR DISTRIBUTION PLAN ON THE INTERNET - THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE YOUR CREATION

(CONDUCT YOUR RESEARCH ON SERVICE ELEMENTS OR WARRANTIES, OR COPYRIGHT, OR BRANDING) YOU MUST HAVE 2 IN-TEXT CITATIONS AND AT LEAST 2 REFERENCES PER THE ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

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Introduction

Select one of the following products for this Assignment for the fictional company Proserve Corp. Discuss why the company is marketing this product.

a. -A new cool mist humidifier that reduces dry air and also serves as an air freshener. Presently, the scents come in mint, apple and spice, and cinnamon.

b. -A new toothbrush that dispenses toothpaste automatically into the toothbrush with a small button on the handle. The toothpaste comes in a variety of flavors, including cinnamon, peppermint, spearmint, and bubble gum.

c. -A new wireless headphone and microphone that fit in the palm of your hand and have superior output and volume.

d. -A new foldable chair that can be carried in one hand and holds up to 300 pounds.

e. -A new transcription tool with 98% accuracy.

Product Description

Step 2: Apply product elements to make your chosen product complete by thoroughly describing them.

Product attributes: Discuss the type of product you selected and include product attributes like quality, features, benefits, style and design.

Product Line and Product Mix: Explain a proposed product line (depth) and product mix (width) for the product.

Branding: Describe the elements of branding. Ex. Brand name, sponsor and brand strategy.

Packaging: Provide the packaging plan

Warranty or copyright: Describe the warranty or copyright involved

Place of Distribution

Distribution to the customer - what is the channel? How many steps between the manufacturer and the customer?

Discuss the different distribution models available for getting the product from the producer to the consumer.

Using scholarly research, explain the advantages and disadvantages of using intermediaries.

Considering factors like your brand and target audience, explain what type of retailers would be the best match for your new product and why.

Provide a distribution model that would be most effective for the organization of your new product. Explain why it would be most effective.

Conclusion

Summarize your paper in a paragraph. References

Lamb, C. W., Hair, J. F., & McDaniel, C. (2017). MKTG, 11e. Mason, OH: Cengage Learning.