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Marketing- Gaining Momentum!
- By Mike Anderson
- Published 1 April 2009
- Sales and Marketing
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The current economic recession which originated from the West but gradually subdued the whole of the world couldn't demoralize marketers. They are still optimistic about the revival of the fortunes of their companies, and the prospects for marketers themselves.
Sounds ridiculous! But its true. Marketing is the soul of business and is considered to be the savior in these testing times. The companies who have professional marketers in hand, are more likely to come out of this crisis sooner and even profit.
Why marketing? Surely when budgets are tight, the last thing you need is marketers overspending on ever so-creative but ever-so-ineffective campaigns?Contrary to this , a larger number of organizations have realized the vitality and contribution of qualified marketers in the long term success of their business.
After all, marketing is not just advertising or promotion. When times are tough, organizations need professionals adept in anticipating, identifying and then meeting customer and market needs. . The survivors are the winners. Those organizations which are able to respond quickly and appropriately to the challenges see the dawn of the day.
To meet the economic crisis the marketers are adapting to the changing needs of their markets and customers; utilizing the available resources judiciously ; and are monitoring their achievements with growing precision.
Its the best time for the professional marketers to show their mettle by guiding companies through the tough times ahead.
Being at the very forefront of business means this profession has a very promising future ahead of it.
It encompasses a wide range of activities and skills and is rapidly evolving..
Marketing executives are involved in-
Marketing is increasingly becoming a popular profession. More and more people are opting for this profession and millions of others are making marketing decisions as part of their everyday job role. But it doesn't imply that the profession is saturated. Indeed, it is the qualified marketer who analyses and implements appropriate strategies to meet the rapid changes that lay ahead.
With the growth of radio, T.V, newspapers , magazines and digital media all doubts pertaining to the extent of transformation within the sector get wiped off.
Digital media alone has led to the increase in the number of channels, marketers can use. This year is just the 10th anniversary of the launch of Google. Moreover, we, as marketers in recent years, had to take up other business issues like -
Sounds ridiculous! But its true. Marketing is the soul of business and is considered to be the savior in these testing times. The companies who have professional marketers in hand, are more likely to come out of this crisis sooner and even profit.
Why marketing? Surely when budgets are tight, the last thing you need is marketers overspending on ever so-creative but ever-so-ineffective campaigns?Contrary to this , a larger number of organizations have realized the vitality and contribution of qualified marketers in the long term success of their business.
After all, marketing is not just advertising or promotion. When times are tough, organizations need professionals adept in anticipating, identifying and then meeting customer and market needs. . The survivors are the winners. Those organizations which are able to respond quickly and appropriately to the challenges see the dawn of the day.
To meet the economic crisis the marketers are adapting to the changing needs of their markets and customers; utilizing the available resources judiciously ; and are monitoring their achievements with growing precision.
Its the best time for the professional marketers to show their mettle by guiding companies through the tough times ahead.
It encompasses a wide range of activities and skills and is rapidly evolving..
Marketing executives are involved in-
- Planning
- Advertising
- Promotion
- Public and Media relations
- Distribution
- Sponsorship and
- Research
Marketing is increasingly becoming a popular profession. More and more people are opting for this profession and millions of others are making marketing decisions as part of their everyday job role. But it doesn't imply that the profession is saturated. Indeed, it is the qualified marketer who analyses and implements appropriate strategies to meet the rapid changes that lay ahead.
With the growth of radio, T.V, newspapers , magazines and digital media all doubts pertaining to the extent of transformation within the sector get wiped off.
Digital media alone has led to the increase in the number of channels, marketers can use. This year is just the 10th anniversary of the launch of Google. Moreover, we, as marketers in recent years, had to take up other business issues like -
- Social responsibility
- Reputation management
- Increasingly demanding stakeholder communication.