Wednesday, 28 September 2016

week 3: Consumer behaviour

1.Describe the influences that affect your consumer purchases and why?
The influences that affect my consumer purchases would most-likely be personal influences because when products are recommended to me by a friend I am encouraged to buy and try it. I trust my friends and families opinions so word of mouth is a key factor that influences me on consumer purchases.
2.Why does understanding influences matter to marketers?
Understanding influences matters to marketers because it can help when advertising products to find the most effective influences to help sell their products,

Monday, 19 September 2016

Week 2

1.What is the most important thing you have learned this week in this Marketing course?
The most important thing I have learned this week in the marketing course is the SWOT analysis and how CREST-D effects it. Another important thing I have learned this week is the potential job opportunities in the future.
2.Why does it matter?
This course material is important because we apply the SWOT analysis and CREST-D to build and better our businesses.
3.How does it connect with other courses or experience in your life?
I have taken marketing and economics courses in high school and some of the concepts we learned about this week have been overlap of what I already knew.

Sunday, 11 September 2016

Week One 
1. What do you want to get out of this course?
 I hope to deepen my understanding of marketing and business in today's society. I'm looking forward to enrich my knowledge for my future career aspirations in the field of business. This class will be the basis of marketing I need for my future marketing classes. I'm excited to learn new things in this course!

2. What do you want to get out of this Marketing program?
A diploma that will help me find a successful and rewarding job in the business (marketing) field. I hope to find a job that I am passionate about and happy to attend work everyday. Beside career goals I also want to learn transferable, organizational, critical thinking and communication skills that will help me in my life and career.

3,What do you think the three most important things you can do to be successful in this program?
Three important things that will help me be successful in this program is to stay organized with my assignments and homework. Another is to attend, pay attention and participate in classes. As well as to gain trustworthy relationships to network in the future with them.

4.What is the most important thing you have learned this week in the Marketing course?
The most important thing I learned this week in the marketing class is the importance of remembering names and creating trustworthy relationships with contacts for networking.