I want to prepare a paper describing the following questions, one reference per question will help me to complete and put together my assignment combined with my researched info.
Problem 1. What is marketing research? How has the Internet impacted marketing research? As a part of your answer, be sure to address time, cost, approaches, and validity. Why is marketing research important to developing marketing strategy?
Problem 2. What is competitive intelligence? What is the importance of competitive intelligence and analysis in modern-day marketing? How can a company's marketing organization ensure that it is able to identify newly emerging competitors in time to plan and execute an effective marketing strategy in response to these competitors?
Problem 3. What are the different types of buyers and consumers? How does the type of buyer or consumer impact marketing strategy? As part of your response, consider the characteristics of buyers and the factors that influence their purchasing decision. How can an organization ensure that their market strategy is appropriate for their target market?