Sunday, 7 October 2007

What is marketing anyway?

Marketing is often confused with selling or purely promoting a product or service. Both are components of marketing but by no means the whole picture.

When you are marketing a product or service you look at the total Marketing Mix (or the 4 P's of marketing - some marketers also refer to the 6 P's of marketing). This includes:

Product (or service), Price, Promotion, Place, People and Processes

Read more here...
Tourism Marketing Mahoney, Edward; Warnell, Gary, 1987
Tourism Marketing Guide Tourism Western Australia 2006
Bellingen Shire Tourism Strategy
Tourism Australia destination campaign
Hanlan J., Fuller D., Wilde S. Destination Decision Making

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Keep up the good work.