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* companies which offers services specially for humidifiers almost does not exist | * companies which offers services specially for humidifiers almost does not exist | ||
* however such a services are provided by companies dealing with air conditioning | * however such a services are provided by companies dealing with air conditioning | ||
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+ | **SWOT Analysis** | ||
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+ | __Strengths: | ||
+ | * Ecological | ||
+ | * Product may be used in places where is no running water | ||
+ | * Cheap | ||
+ | * Low cost of maintenance | ||
+ | * No problem with suppliers – parts easy to get | ||
+ | * Technological skills | ||
+ | * Distribution channels | ||
+ | * Individual needs compliance | ||
+ | * Individual solutions | ||
+ | * Production quality | ||
+ | * Reliable product/ services | ||
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+ | __Weaknesses: | ||
+ | * Lack of experience | ||
+ | * Lack of relationships | ||
+ | * Lack of developed distribution network | ||
+ | * Low budget | ||
+ | * Problems with communication with the clients | ||
+ | * Management | ||
+ | * Unknown brand | ||
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+ | __Opportunities: | ||
+ | * By selling via internet it is possible to get to more companies around the world | ||
+ | * Possibility to expand Polish, Spanish and Hungarian market, and around the world | ||
+ | * Build up distribution channels trough the internet | ||
+ | * Changing customer tastes | ||
+ | * Technological advances | ||
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+ | __Threats__ | ||
+ | * Competitors have a lot of experience | ||
+ | * Unfamiliarity | ||
+ | * Technological advances | ||
+ | * Changing customer tastes | ||
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====== Marketing Mix ====== | ====== Marketing Mix ====== | ||
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+ | **PRODUCT** | ||
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+ | * our humidifier (controlled by web interface, 2 days of autonomy, friendly to environment, | ||
+ | * possibility for determining the active area | ||
+ | * service (replacement of parts, solving problem with web interface) | ||
+ | * guarantee for 1 years | ||
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**PLACE** | **PLACE** | ||
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* selling via internet with 30 day for testing | * selling via internet with 30 day for testing | ||
+ | * website in different languages: English, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese | ||
+ | * possible chat on the website to ask questions directly | ||
+ | * in future few small shops | ||
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- | **PRODUCT** | ||
- | * our humidifier | ||
- | * possibility for determining the active area | ||
- | * service | ||
- | * guarantee for 2 years | ||
**PRICE** | **PRICE** | ||
(I don’t know it – these are factors we have to take in account) | (I don’t know it – these are factors we have to take in account) | ||
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* marketing objectives | * marketing objectives | ||
* marketing mix strategy | * marketing mix strategy | ||
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* competition | * competition | ||
* environmental factors | * environmental factors | ||
+ | * discounts for bigger humidifiers | ||
+ | * stock of filters in promotion | ||
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**PROMOTION** | **PROMOTION** | ||
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* ad in internet | * ad in internet | ||
* participating in EXPO | * participating in EXPO | ||
- | * discounts for known clients | + | * discounts for known clients |
* informational materials | * informational materials | ||
* sponsored articles | * sponsored articles | ||
+ | * visiting potential customers | ||
+ | * presenting the prototype | ||
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+ | ====== Summary ====== | ||
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+ | It was observed that last few years people are more aware of influence of humidity level and due to that interest we decided to introduce a new humidifier, which is efficient, friendly to the environment and cheap to maintenance. Our humidifier has great potential – it can be suited easily to needs of customer, so it ensures customers’ satisfaction. | ||
+ | To strengthen position of our company in the market we would like to provide also services associated with parts replacement and repair. | ||