Marketing11

Failed Products Assignment!
Go to the following links or you can search for your own and find 3 products and answer the following questions for each product. Answer in SENTENCES and YOUR OWN WORDS please.
http://www.dailyfinance.com/photos/top-25-biggest-product-flops-of-all-time/3662631/ 

http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/pre-2007/files/home/failedproducts/
1. What company did you choose? Is the failure a product or service?
2. Can you find a picture of the product on the internet? If so, paste it into your work. (google images might help)
3. Describe why the product/service failed?
4. Do you think that this product/service could have been successful if it was marketed differently? WHY/WHY NOT?
5. What can other companies and marketers learn from this failure?

Remember you must choose 3 products.

OUT OF 15 marks

Marketing 12

By now you will have your brand and know who your target market is.  Now is time to size up the competition.  Today you need to complete a Competitive Analysis.  Start with creating a list of your Direct Competition.  From that list pick two and create a Competitive Analysis Chart (like the one on page 120).  Looking at your competition is good way to get ideas for your own brand