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雀巢咖啡的营销企划方案MARKETINGPLANSOFNetCafé
AMARKETINGPLANFORNetCafé
1.EXECUTIVESUMMARY
Thegoalofthismarketingplanistooutlinethestrategies,tactics,andprogramsthatwillmakethesalesgoalsoutlinedintheNetCafémarketingplanarealityintheyear2003.
NetCafé,unlikeatypicalcafe,providesauniqueforumforcommunicationandentertainmentthroughthemediumofInternet.NetCaféistheanswertoanincreasingdemand.Thepublicwants:
(1)anaccesstothemethodsofcommunicationandvolumesofinformationnowavailableontheInternet,and
(2)aplacetosocializeandtosharetheirexperienceswithfriendsandcolleagues.
MarketingwillplayavitalroleinthesuccessofNetCafé.NetCafémustbuildabrandaroundtheservicesitoffersbyheavilypromotingitselfthroughlocaltelevision,radio,andprintadvertisements.MarketingeffortsarejustthebeginningbythetimeapotentialcustomerentersNetCaféforthefirsttime.Astrongemphasiswillbeputonkeepingcustomersandbuildingbrandloyaltythroughprogramsfocusedonstaffing,experience,andcustomersatisfaction.
Ourtargetmarketsinclude:
∙Studentsfromnearbyhousingcenters.
∙Businesspeoplefromdowntownbusinesscentersandprofessionalbuildings.
∙Seniorsfromnearbyretirementfacilities.
2.SITUATIONANALYSIS
NetCaféwillopenitsdoorsforbusinessinShanghaiinamonth.Ourgoalisthatcustomerswillbeimpressedwithourofferings,soweneedtofocusoureffortsonimplementingthestrategies,programs,andtactics.
Differentiatingourselvesfromothertraditionalcafesgiveustheabilitytoeffectivelycompeteonthebeverageandpastrysideofthebusinesswiththealreadyentrenchedcompetition.
TheInternetserviceofthebusinessisrapidlybeingacceptedbythelocalcommunity.Studentslovetogatherforlate-nightsessions,nearbyseniorsaregettingaglimpseofwhattheInternetoffers,andlocalbusinesspeoplelovetostopbyforaquickbiteandanemailcheck.
2.1MarketSummary
NetCaféisfacedwiththeexcitingopportunityofbeingthepioneerinthelocalcyber-cafemarket.Theconsistentpopularityofcoffee,combinedwiththegrowinginterestintheInternet,hasbeenproventobeawinningconceptinothermarketsandwillproducethesameresultshere.
AllthreetargetmarketsfortheNetCaféservicearegrowingatarelativelyfastpace.We'refacedwithalargenumberofpotentialcustomers,andwe'reofferinganeededservice.
TargetMarketGrowth:
∙UniversitystudentscontinuetogrowatasteadypaceinChina,atnearly4%
∙Officestaffsinthedowntownareaandnearbyprofessionalbuildingscontinuetoaddvalue,growingat3%
∙Seniorsarebecominganimportantpartofdowntownbusiness,growingatalmost6%
∙Teenscontinuetoplayamajorroleindowntownfoot-traffic,growingat2%
2.1.1MarketDemographics
NetCafé'scustomerscanbedividedintotwogroups.ThefirstgroupisfamiliarwiththeInternetanddesiresaprogressiveandinvitingatmospherewheretheycangetoutoftheirofficesorhomestoenjoyagreatcupofcoffeeandInternetaccess.ThisgroupismadeupofstudentsfromtheUniversityofShanghaiandbusinesspeoplefromnearbydowntownofficesandprofessionalcenters.
ThesecondgroupisnotasfamiliarwiththeInternet.Thisgroupismadeupofseniorsfromthedowntownretirementcenters.Therearethreelargeretirementcentersinthedowntownarea,andcurrentlynoneofthemofferInternetaccesstotheirresidents.SeniorsrepresentagrowingsegmentofInternetusers.TheyusetheInternettocommunicatewithfriendsandfamilyandtheywillberegularusersoftheNetCaféservice.
2.1.2MarketNeeds
Factors,suchasaddiction,andhistoricalsalesdataensurethatthehighdemandforcoffeewillremainconstantoverthenextfiveyears.
TherapidgrowthoftheInternetandonlineservicesthathasbeenwitnessedworldwideisonlythebeginningofalong-livedtrendtowardsaneconomybuiltontheinfrastructureoftheInternet.ThepotentialgrowthoftheInternetisenormous,tothepointwhereoneday,acomputerterminalwithanonlineconnectionwillbeascommonandnecessaryasatelephoneoratoilet.Thismaybe5or10yearsdowntheroad,butforthenextfiveyears,theonlineserviceprovidermarketissuretoexperiencetremendousgrowth.Establishingitselfasthefirstcyber-cafeinthearea,NetCaféwillenjoythefirst-moveradvantagesofnamerecognitionandcustomerloyalty.Initially,NetCaféwillholda100percentshareofthecyber-cafemarketlocally.Inthenextyear,competitorswillenterthemarket.NetCaféhassetagoaltoconsistentlymaintainamarketshareofgreaterthanfiftypercent.
2.1.3MarketTrends
TheInternethasbecomeapointofconversationinalmostallsocialgroups.Peoplearetalkingaboutsitestheyvisited,businesspeoplearetalkingaboutInternet-basedbusinesses,andkidsaretalkingaboutthelatestInternetclubsandchatrooms.PeopleliketocommunicatetheirInternetexperienceswiththeirfriends,colleagues,andfamilies.However,itcanbedifficulttodoitinfrontofacomputerterminalattheofficeorinthefamilystudy.Acomfortableplacetogatherandsharetheseexperiencesisbecomingarealneed.
NetCaféwillprovide:
∙AmeetingplaceforbusinesspeopleinterestedinsharingtheirInternet-basedbusinessideas.
∙AsocialhubforstudentsandyoungpeopleinterestedinsharingabeverageandtheirInternetexperienceswithfriends.
∙AplacefornearbyseniorstogatherandlearnaboutthepowersoftheInternetandbettercommunicationmethods.
∙AstoppingpointfortravelersinneedofanInternetconnection.
Amarketsurveywasconductedfourmonthsago.Keyquestionswereaskedof400potentialcustomers.Somekeyfindingsinclude:
∙35subjectssaidtheywouldbewillingtopayforanaccesstotheInternet.
∙¥2.50anhourwasthemostpopularhourlyInternetfee.
∙24subjectsusetheInternettocommunicatewithothersonaregularbasis.
2.1.4MarketGrowth
ThemarketfortheservicesNetCaféwillofferisgrowingrapidly.Thecyber-cafehasn'tcometothisareayet,butsimilarservicesaregrowingrapidlyonaglobalscale.LargecitiesthatcatertolargenumbersoftravelingbusinesspeopleandtouristshavebeensaturatedwithbusinessesofferingtheservicesNetCaféwilloffer.BusinesspeopleusetheInternetservicestocatchuponemailandcommunicationswiththeirfamilies,andtouristsdothesame.Ourareasupportsapopulationthathasmanyofthesameneedsandinterestsofthislargergroup.
ThestudentpopulationcontinuestogrowastheUniversitygrowsinpopularitywithhigh-schoolgraduates.Thesestudentstendtohavemoneyandaninterestinup-scalesocialcenters.BusinessinthedowntownareaisontherisewiththecomingcompletionofthenewCompu-techfacility.NetCaféwilltargetthesegroupswithradioandTVspotsonlocalstations.
2.2SWOTAnalysis
TheSWOTanalysisprovidesuswithanopportunitytoexaminetheinternalstrengthsandweaknessesNetCafémustaddress.ItalsoallowsustoexaminetheopportunitiespresentedtoNetCaféaswellaspotentialthreats.
NetCaféhasavaluableinventoryofstrengthsthatwillhelpitsucceed.Thesestrengthsinclude:
aknowledgeableandfriendlystaff,state-of-the-artcomputerhardware,andaclearvisionofthemarketneed.Strengthsarevaluable,butitisalsoimportanttorealizetheweaknessesNetCafémustaddress.Theseweaknessesinclude:
adependenceonquicklychangingtechnology,andthecostfactorassociatedwithkeepingstate-of-the-artcomputerhardware.
NetCafé'sstrengthswillhelpitcapitalizeonemergingopportunities.Theseopportunitiesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,agrowingpopulationofdailyInternetusers,andthegrowingsocialbondsfosteredbythenewInternetcommunities.ThreatsthatNetCaféshouldbeawareofinclude,therapidlyfallingcostofInternetaccess,andemerginglocalcompetitors.
2.2.1Strengths
1.Knowledgeableandfriendlystaff.We'vegonetogreatlengthsatNetCafétofindpeoplewithapassionforteachingandsharingtheirInternetexperiences.Ourstaffisbothknowledgeableandeagertoplease.
2.State-of-theartequipment.PartoftheNetCaféexperienceincludesaccesstostate-of-the-artcomputerequipment.Ourcustomersenjoybeautifulflat-screendisplays,fastmachines,andhigh-qualityprinters.
3.Up-scaleambiance.WhenyouwalkintoNetCafé,you'llfeelthetechnology.Highbackedmahoganyboothswithflat-screenmonitorsinsetintothewallsprovideacozyhideawayformeetingsandsmallfriendlygatherings.Largeroundtableswithdisplaysviewablefromaboveprovideaforumforlargergatheringsandfriendly"how-to"classesontheInternet.Aluminumtracklightingandartfromlocalartistssetsthemood.Last,butnotleast,qualitycappuccinomachinesandaglasspastrydisplaycaseprovideenticingrefreshments.
4.Clearvisionofthemarketneed.NetCaféknowswhatittakestobuildanupscalecybercafe.Weknowthecustomers,weknowthetechnology,andweknowhowtobuildtheservicethatwillbringthetwotogether.
2.2.2Weaknesses
1.Adependenceonquicklychangingtechnology.NetCaféisaplaceforpeopletoexperiencethetechnologyoftheInternet.ThetechnologythatistheInternetchangesrapidly.Productlifecyclesaremeasuredinweeks,notmonths.NetCaféneedstokeepupwiththetechnologybecausealotoftheNetCaféexperienceistechnology.
2.Costfactorsassociatedwithkeepingstate-of-the-arthardware.KeepingupwiththetechnologyoftheInternetisanexpensiveundertaking.NetCaféneedstobalancetechnologyneedswiththeotherneedsofthebusiness.Oneaspectofthebusinesscan'tbesacrificedfortheother.
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