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Book Strategic Marketing Planning in the Hospitality Industry

Download or read book Strategic Marketing Planning in the Hospitality Industry written by Robert L. Blomstrom and published by Amer Hotel & Motel Assn. This book was released on 1983 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Marketing Management for the Hospitality Industry

Download or read book Marketing Management for the Hospitality Industry written by Allen Z. Reich and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-04-07 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only advanced marketing textbook specifically focused on thehospitality industry . . . The time when you could run a hospitality business with nothingbut a friendly smile and a strong work ethic has passed. Dining,lodging, and entertaining habits are changing rapidly as theinformation age revolutionizes the world economy. More than ever,businesses must focus their marketing efforts on specific segmentswithin the market. Success in the hospitality industry demands thatyou develop the cutting-edge decision-making skills necessary foreffective strategic market management. Marketing Management for the Hospitality Industry providescomprehensive coverage of marketing from both long- and short-termperspectives. Each chapter is an actual component of an overallstrategic marketing model, and the book's easy-to-read, hands-onapproach simplifies complex material and enables you to graspdifficult concepts quickly and completely. Inside you'll find: * How-to's for planning long- and short-term marketingstrategies * Examples of successful marketing strategies * Specific techniques for analyzing markets * Strategic development and administrative aspects ofmarketing * Sample strategic marketing plans that clearly demonstrate howmarketing strategies are applied in both the lodging andfoodservice segments of the industry * Tips on integrating marketing strategy with overall businessstrategy * Numerous charts and tables that support the text and clarifydifficult points Whether you are a marketing manager, general manager of a hotelor restaurant, corporate manager, or a student eager to make yourmark on the industry, with this indispensable guide you willsharpen your competitive edge, reach the customers you need, andmake the most of every opportunity to help your business grow.

Book Hospitality and Travel Marketing

Download or read book Hospitality and Travel Marketing written by Alastair M. Morrison and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The comprehensive hospitality and travel marketing system model contained in this book highlights the marketing functions and techniques every professional will need to understand to thrive in the 1990s and beyond. 200 illus.

Book Marketing in the Hospitality Industry  AHLEI

Download or read book Marketing in the Hospitality Industry AHLEI written by Ronald A. Nykiel Ph.D., CHA, CHE and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-10-04 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Hospitality marketing is based on understanding the needs of consumers, knowing the segmentation of the market, and selecting the best marketing tools to reach customers. MARKETING IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY provides students with a real-world perspective on the world of hospitality marketing, industry forms, and useful ideas for increasing sales and making marketing more effective. Revisions to the fifth edition include new information on understanding marketing trends, using market research tools to help make sound strategy decisions, and writing a strategic marketing plan. There is also new information on how technology is impacting hospitality marketing.

Book Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism

Download or read book Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism written by Ronald A. Nykiel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-13 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the bridge between theory and applied research in the hospitality industry The success of marketing programs is dependent on the knowledge of the trends in the marketplace. Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism is a comprehensive guide that clearly explains analyzing markets, utilizing qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, applying findings to market, development, and marketing strategies for the hospitality industry. The text contains detailed outlines and case studies of several types of research, including feasibility studies, market assessment studies, and site selection studies. Numerous graphic examples and presentation techniques are provided to bridge between theory and applied research with ease. Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism clearly details, all in a single volume, the application of research methodology to the real world, as well as showing how to effectively communicate findings and recommendations. This resource provides dozens of case examples and close attention to clearly explaining all facets of market analysis. Part one discusses research and methodologies, including primary and secondary data and integrative research. Part two explores market analysis and assessment, including marketing assessment for development planning and assessing focal points and intuitive techniques. The third part helps the reader apply their learned research into strategies. The final section explains market analysis planning and communications, including preparing a research-based business review and the effective presentation of research findings. The text provides appendixes of essential data, and a helpful glossary of terms. Topics in Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism include: qualitative market analysis techniques and applications quantitative market research and analysis techniques and applications approaches to organized site selection studies, market studies, and project feasibility studies identification of the processes and sources for key market data for projects, markets, and sites presentation and communication techniques and strategies for market analysis and research findings the relationship of market analysis and research to marketing and development strategy selection and more! Handbook of Marketing Research Methodologies for Hospitality and Tourism is a perfect resource for upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students in hospitality colleges and schools; hotel and restaurant development and market research personnel in hospitality corporations; and market research firms serving the hospitality industry.

Book Hospitality Marketing

Download or read book Hospitality Marketing written by Francis Buttle and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introductory textbook shows you how to apply the principles of marketing within the hospitality industry. Written specifically for students taking marketing modules within a hospitality course, it contains examples and case studies that show how ideas and concepts can be successfully applied to a real-life work situation. It emphasizes topical issues such as sustainable marketing, corporate social responsibility and relationship marketing. It also describes the impact that the internet has had on both marketing and hospitality, using a variety of tools including a wide range of internet learning activities. This 3rd Edition has been updated to include: Coverage of hot topics such as use of technology and social media, power of the consumer and effect on decision making, innovations in product design and packaging, ethical marketing and sustainability marketing Updated online resources including: power point slides, test bank of questions, web links and additional case studies New and updated international case studies looking at a broad range of hospitality settings such as restaurants, cafes and hotels New discussion questions to consolidate student learning at the end of each chapter.

Book Strategic Management for Hospitality and Travel  Today and Tomorrow

Download or read book Strategic Management for Hospitality and Travel Today and Tomorrow written by Frederick Demicco and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on strategy for companies during a time of prosperity and uncertainty. Written in an entrepreneurial and an environmental-scanning approach, this book helps students learn to read and interpret the trends in society that bring opportunity and threats to hospitality firms.

Book Marketing Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism

Download or read book Marketing Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism written by Stowe Shoemaker and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2007 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you gain a sustainable competitive advantage in today's global hospitality industry? Are there ways to attract and keep a customer over the course of a lifetime? Marketing Leadership in Hospitality and Tourism, Fourth Edition addresses the marketing strategies and tactics known to be effective in the industry such as strategic pricing and revenue management, customer loyalty programs, proven communication mixes, and more! Each chapter explores how to market services and the hospitality experience from both an academic and industry point of view. Case studies, international examples, web exercises and intriguing interviews help readers learn about marketing and also about the industry itself.

Book Marketing Your City  U S A

Download or read book Marketing Your City U S A written by Kaye Sung Chon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Marketing Your City, U.S.A.: A Guide to Developing a Strategic Marketing Plan, you’ll discover how easy it is to market your hometown to potential tourists. You’ll find a simple, sure-fire strategy proven to bring out the charm and beauty of any town, anywhere. You’ll learn ways to improve the ”packaging” of your community, while at the same time improving its visible appeal to tourists. Marketing Your City, U.S.A. gives you the guidelines for developing and selecting objectives, key strategies, and tactics that will help you produce or increase revenue through increased tourism. In Marketing Your City, U.S.A., you’ll find the marketing process broken down into easy steps that are outlined and completely explained for a theoretical destination: “Your City, U.S.A.” You will learn how to arrange a sample “calendar of events,” how to effectively plan a yearly series of promotions, and how to formulate a proposed budget for advertising, promotions, and public relations. Marketing Your City, U.S.A. is written in such a way that you can either implement all the strategic marketing steps or just the ones that particularly pertain to your hometown. The five easily applied marketing objectives you’ll find outlined in the book include: how to enhance your city’s overall environment how to broaden your city’s economic base while providing for new revenues how to develop your city’s infrastructure to be visitor-friendly and to increase the length of visitors’stays how to effectively market your city’s resources for tourism how to communicate with both audiences--the public and local residents After reading Marketing Your City, U.S.A., you’ll find tourism a win-win situation: the more you attract tourists the more outside revenue you’ll gain. You’ll approach tourism with a confident strategy that guarantees your hometown’s success. Tourism can be difficult and overwhelming, so let Marketing Your City, U.S.A. guide you every step of the way.

Book Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers

Download or read book Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers written by Ron Morritt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the competitive edge in a fierce market! Effective market segmentation approaches can show a company which customer group is most profitable and how to best serve their needs. Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers: Target Marketing for Competitive Advantage is a marketing primer whose time has come, teaching segmentation approaches that can make a difference where it really counts—the bottom line. Introductory to intermediate level hospitality managers and students are provided with easy-to-follow explanations and effective learning exercises that will help them grasp segmentation concepts and strategies quickly. Unlike other hospitality marketing textbooks out there, this book persistently focuses specifically on segmentation and positioning strategies. Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers effectively tells how to best use the integrated resources of a hospitality firm to gain and maintain the competitive edge. Examples are taken from the hotel, restaurant, and airline industries to give a well-rounded view of the industry’s practical and productive use of segmentation strategies. The text explains advantages and limitations of various segmentation strategies such as relationship or niche marketing to help assist managers in their own future decision-making process. Detailed chapter summaries and challenging end-of-chapter exercises further reinforce each chapter’s concepts and approaches. Extensive references, several illustrative figures and tables, and specific case examples from various hospitality sectors are included. Topics in Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers include: positioning strategy niche marketing relationship marketing marketing trends technology’s impact on the hospitality industry special issues in segmentation strategy (including integration of segmentation strategy with branding, yield management, and IT strategy) and more! Segmentation Strategies for Hospitality Managers is a resource certain to be used again and again and is perfect for hospitality managers, marketing and hospitality educators, hospitality and travel and tourism students, and business school students world wide.

Book Marketing Your Business

Download or read book Marketing Your Business written by Robert E Stevens and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examine essential marketing disciplines and weapons! This essential book will show you how to design a strategic marketing plan for any brand, product, service, or business! It explains all of the major marketing disciplines and familiarizes you with the marketing “weapons arsenal.” It also teaches you to conduct a marketing audit, provides helpful sample worksheets and forms and includes case examples, a glossary of marketing terms, and appendixes discussing sources of “marketing intelligence” and professional marketing associations. This single volume provides a step-by-step process (with short, clear examples) of how to develop a custom plan to fit any business. In addition, it defines all of the business terms you’ll find inside and lists additional resources to draw upon. With Marketing Your Business: A Guide to Developing a Strategic Marketing Plan, you will explore: the process of selecting the right strategy by defining your business strategy, assessing the most relevant focal points, and choosing the marketing strategy that will work best for you the arsenal of current marketing weaponry--advertising, budgeting, promotions, pricing, sales, database marketing, public relations, packaging, legal issues, and more! the nature of strategic marketing plans-competitive and environmental assessments, mission statements, slogans, budgeting, goals and objectives, etc. key checklists and 13 sample work forms that will help you formulate your plan and much more! Ideal for use by educators and students as well as businesspeople, Marketing Your Business brings together everything you need to know to develop an effective strategic marketing plan and put it into action!

Book Strategic Marketing in Tourism Services

Download or read book Strategic Marketing in Tourism Services written by Rodoula H. Tsiotsou and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-10 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on marketing strategies implemented in tourism services firms and includes a collection of papers related to specific marketing strategies. This title presents the application of specific marketing strategies such as experiential marketing, branding, target marketing, relationship marketing and e-marketing in tourism.

Book Strategic Marketing in Hospitality and Tourism

Download or read book Strategic Marketing in Hospitality and Tourism written by Deepak Chhabra and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a grand probe into the dynamic and evolving nature of strategic marketing in the hospitality and tourism industry. Strategic dimensions of marketing are presented and Internet is treated as an important part of the strategic marketing iceberg to promote a hybrid marketing stance by incorporating traditional marketing techniques. Multiple components of marketing are identified to formulate a strategic online marketing model that is resilient and holds potential to adapt as contemporary environments change. This book is unique in that it proposes a broader treatment of online marketing initiatives by integrating its various dimensions and treating social media both as a cash cow and as a crucial investment tool within an integrated tourism system environment. Special insights are offered on sustainability perspectives/initiatives, contemporary social media marketing strategies, and growth of mobile systems. The distinct characteristics of this piece of scholarly work lie in its: 1) update of the most recent progress made in the field of strategic marketing with special emphasis on online marketing strategies, 2) presentation of a strategic online marketing model that embraces a holistic tourism systems approach, 3) offering global insights into the manner strategic on-line marketing perspectives are pursued by different tourism sectors, and 4) developing a smart marketing paradigm that integrates different tourism sectors to promote value chain offerings in a sustainable manner. Particularly, this book makes a unique contribution to existing literature by furthering the strategic online marketing model to embrace a smart systems perspective.

Book International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management

Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Hospitality Management written by Abraham Pizam and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-06-25 with total page 733 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * 25% updated with significant revisions and 20 new entries ensuring that students have the most up-to-date Hospitality Management information on the market * An academically credible source of core information written by experts from around the world to help students clarify basic concepts and ensure their understanding is correct * User friendly and accessible so that students can quickly and easily locate the information that they require

Book Hospitality Marketing Management

Download or read book Hospitality Marketing Management written by Robert D. Reid and published by John Wiley and Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-09 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised and updated to include more information on Internet marketing, tourism marketing, marketing technology, and international business, Hospitality Marketing Management, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive, core marketing text. This popular textbook explores marketing and themes unique to hospitality and tourism, with a focus on the practical applications of marketing rather than marketing theory. It provides readers with the tools they need to successfully execute marketing campaigns for a hospitality business, no matter what their specialty.

Book Hospitality Marketing Management  6th Edition

Download or read book Hospitality Marketing Management 6th Edition written by David C. Bojanic and published by Wiley Global Education. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hospitality Marketing Management, 6th Edition explores marketing and themes unique to hospitality and tourism. The 6th edition presents many new ideas along with established marketing principles, exploring not only the foundations of marketing in the hospitality world but also new trends in the industry.

Book Hospitality Marketing

Download or read book Hospitality Marketing written by David Bowie and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hospitality Marketing: an introduction takes a unique approach to outlining marketing processes in the hospitality industry.Ideal for those new to the topic of marketing, this text contextualises the subject for the hospitality sector. It discusses the eight elements of the marketing mix with direct reference to the specifics of the hospitality industry and approaches the whole process in three stages, as would the hospitality marketing manager: * BEFORE customers visit the hotel / restaurant, the marketing task is to research the market, manage customer expectations and motivate trial purchase through product / service development, pricing, location, distribution and marketing communication.* DURING the service encounter, the task is to meet or exceed customer expectation by managing the physical evidence, service processes and employee behaviour.* AFTER the service encounter, the task is to audit quality and customer satisfaction, and promote a longer term mutually beneficial relationship with customers through relationship marketing initiative.Hospitality Marketing is a complete learning resource, with real-life examples, case studies and exercises in the text, plus an accompanying website which provides solutions to the exercises, further case studies and links to relevant sites to support both students and lecturers.