Identify the evident tools that are integrated into web site


Project Homework: Written Presentation

Select a non-chain/non-brand hospitality, travel or tourism business (individual hotel, single restaurant, bakery, night club, brewery, winery, distillery), travel company (regional/charter airline - not a mainline carrier, yacht service - not a cruise line, tour operator, individual travel agency - not an OTA) or tourism organization's (CVB, DMO, local attraction - not Disney or Universal) web site for review.

Using the textbook and any other supplemental material provided throughout the course, prepare a concise/brief 2 to 3 pages written document, identify what you find in the company's website related to the following marketing considerations:

Section A

Company Name

Web site address (URL)

Section B

Identify and explain how the core marketing concept of the 4 P's is represented/reflected in the information presented by the company in their web site:

a. Product (What evidence in the web site shows the company's core, facilitating, supporting and augmented products?)

b. Price (What information is conveyed through the web site that demonstrates the value proposition offered by the company?)

c. Place (What are the channels of distribution indicted on the web site through which the product can be obtained?)

d. Promotion (What are the advertising, public relations, sales promotions and personal selling aspects reflected in the web site?)

Section C

Describe the target marketing strategy (positioning) that's apparent in the company's web site, and evaluate and specify to which market segment(s) the web site's information (appeal) is directed.

Section D

Identify the evident resources (tools) that are integrated into the web site that enable data gathering and market research about visitors to the site.

Section E

Analyze which micro and macro environmental influences are specifically addressed by the information included in the web site. Share an example of one factor from micro and one from macro that are highlighted or mentioned in the information presented. State whether the website utilized this information effectively or ineffectively.

Section F

Differentiate between how the company markets its services on the web site, versus how a manufactured good would be marketed, by identifying their approach to:

a. Intangibility (How does the web site appear to overcome the intangibility factor?)

b. Inseparability (What is presented in the web site that connects the target market with the experience?)

c. Variability (How does the web site convey that there is consistency in experience delivery?)

d. Perishability (What elements within the web site convey urgency for the target market to take action?)

Section G

Assess and summarize how well this web site incorporates and represents the marketing concepts and principles covered throughout the course. Provide AT LEAST ONE suggested improvement that could be made to enhance its effectiveness. IMPORTANT: Identify the marketing concept or theory that led to your suggested improvement.

Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:

a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.

b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

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