entrepreneurship 101 - introduction to marketing
DESCRIPTION
Speaker: Jon Worren Jon covers the basic concepts and principles of marketing for early stage start-ups by introducing participants to the “marketing toolkit” and using real-life examples to illustrate points that are relevant to start-ups. We address the unique challenges of marketing technology products and include tips on how to create a marketing plan for a technology start-up. See more including a video at http://www.marsdd.com/events/details.html?uuid=0e99af3d-fd22-4805-9fd2-c389608ed952TRANSCRIPT
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INTRODUCTION TO TECHNOLOGY MARKETING
Entrepreneurship 101 - Jon E Worren
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MENU
• Definitions
• Introductory Marketing
• Resources & Next Lectures
• The Objective: To Define Key Marketing Concepts
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Definition: Marketing is an organizational function and a set of
processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value
to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that
benefit the organization and its stakeholders.
Source: AMA
MARKETING
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5th P: People
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PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Definition: Ensuring over time that a product or service profitably meets the needs of customers by continually monitoring and modifying the elements of the marketing mix, including:
‣ the product and its features
‣ the communications strategy
‣ distribution channels and
‣ price
Source: Product Development and Management Association (PDMA)
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LET’S SEE HOW THAT WORKS..
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YOUR IDEA
• The name of your business/product idea?
• What kind of problem do you solve? Is this an important problem? Is there a big potential market?
• How is your competition solving this problem for their customers today?
• Why are you qualified to solve this problem better than your competitors? Is your uniqueness sustainable over time?
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A REAL BREAKTHROUGH.....
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WHAT NOW?
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Idea Value Proposition
Validate
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A value proposition is a statement of the unique benefits delivered by your offering to the target
customer.
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PICK YOUR TARGET CUSTOMER
Wantedfor business
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CUSTOMERS DIFFER
Technology Adoption Life Cycle
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CUSTOMER PROBLEM
• C.Christensen: Job-to-be-done
• What problem are you solving for your customer?
• Is the customer aware of the problem or is it a latent problem?
• Market Analysis: Customer Needs
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WHOLE PRODUCT
• The product the customer requires in order to get the expected benefits
• Differs based on market maturity
• Should drive your partner strategy
• Key guideline: MVP - Minimum Viable Product
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Value Proposition
Target Customer
Customer Problem
Product/ Solution
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COMPETITION• Presence of choice is competition:
‣ Economic: Spend the money on other things
‣ Compete for domain leadership
‣ Reference: Spend the money with competitor
‣ Compete through differentiation
‣ Inertia: Choose not to spend (biggest)
‣ Compete through FUD (or simply wait….)
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DIFFERENTIATION
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OK, WE HAVE ANALYZED AND LISTENED, TWEAKED
AND REFINED OUR IDEA......
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THAT’S A VALUE PROPOSITION................
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Osterwalder, Alexander, Business Model Generation, 2009
SCALING THE BUSINESS
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MORE MARKETINGUpcoming lectures + Free Resources
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• Entrepreneur’s Toolkit: A collection of articles, videos, workbooks and templates to help you grow your business.
• www.marsdd.com/entrepreneurs-toolkit.html
• Relevant Workbooks:
1.Marketing Strategy: The Analytical Foundation
2.Marketing Strategy: Critical Value Factors
3.Marketing Strategy: Strategic Marketing Approach
4.Marcom for Start-Ups (coming soon)
5.Steps in Creating Revenue Forecasts (coming soon)
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VALUE PROPOSITION
• Speaker: Joe Wilson, Education Advisor at MaRS
• Date: December 8, 2011
• Define key parts of a crisp value proposition
‣ Target Customer
‣ Customer Problem
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MARKET ANALYSIS
• Speaker: Dr Usha Srinivasan, Director of Market Intelligence, MaRS
• January 12, 2011
‣ The role and purpose of research and analysis in start-ups
‣ Market Research techniques for start-ups
‣ Market Analysis frameworks for start-ups
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MARKETING COMMUNICATION
• Speaker: TBA
• February 23, 2011
‣ What is Marcom?
‣ Introducing marcom tools relevant to tech start-ups on a tight budget
‣ Developing thought leadership
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SALES
• Speaker: Krista Jones, Practice Lead ICE, MaRS Advisory Services
• March 9, 2011
‣ Challenges facing start-ups in technology sales
‣ Principles of Selling Value
‣ Measure and Manage Technology Sales Processes
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DISTRIBUTION
• Speaker: Mark Zimmerman
• March 16, 2011
‣ Criteria for choosing and managing distribution channels
‣ Pros and Cons of various types of channel options
‣ Channel integration for start-ups
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GO-TO MARKET STRATEGY
• Speaker: Jon Dogertom
• March 23, 2011
‣ How to prepare to enter the marketplace
‣ Barriers to scaling and selling your product
‣ Taking a customer-centred approach to market entry
GTM Example for Peter’s lecture
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THANK YOU!