The marketing mix (OCR GCSE Business): Flashcards

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2.4 The marketing mix
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How many factors in the marketing mix?

4 factors

What is invention?

Creating and designing a product

What is innovation?

Turning an invention into reality

What does function mean in product design?

How the product works and its purpose

What happens in maturity stage of product life cycle?

Peak sales

What is price skimming?

Charging high price for quality/well-known product

What is cost-plus pricing?

Cost of manufacturing + profit on top

What is penetration pricing?

Very cheap product to attract new customers

What is competitor pricing?

Setting prices based on competitors

What is promotional pricing?

Lower price to sell old stock (e.g. sales)

What is a loss leader strategy?

Sell main product at loss, charge more for accessories

Key cost advantage of social media advertising?

Free to start

Main disadvantage of leaflet advertising?

Often thrown away (wastes money)

Cost of TV and radio advertising?

Much more expensive (production + broadcasting)

Key advantage of digital distribution?

Customers can access instantly

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