Marketing Fundamentals
The Marketing Environment
Trends & Tech
Failures & Fixes
100

The "4 P's" of Marketing

What are Product, Price, Place, Promotion?

100

The process of identifying external trends and threats.

What is an environmental scan?

100

Micro-influencers are key to this marketing strategy.

What is influencer marketing?

100

Google Stadia failed partly due to this gameplay issue.

What is latency?

200

This term describes the trade of value between buyer and seller.

What is exchange?)

200

Aging populations and Gen Z are examples of these forces.

What are demographic forces?

200

 IoT stands for this network of connected devices

What is the Internet of Things?

200

Quibi misread consumer habits in this area.

What is mobile viewing/short-form content?

300

Hush Blankets used this strategy to stand out from competitors.

What is product innovation/social responsibility?

300

The CRTC regulates this consumer protection list.

What is the Do Not Call List?

300

The ethical issue of falsely claiming eco-friendliness.

What is greenwashing?

300

A SWOT analysis identifies these four elements

What are Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats?

400

The business philosophy focused on lifetime customer value.

What is relationship marketing?

400

When few companies dominate a market (e.g., telecom)

What is an oligopoly?

400

This tool tracks online search trends (used in Metrics Assignment).

What is Google Trends?

400

Bombas Socks’ buy-one-give-one model aligns with this concept.

What is corporate social responsibility?

500

This type of marketing involves face-to-face brand interactions.

What is experiential marketing?

500

 CBC’s response to cord-cutting trends.

What is launching CBC Gem/digital services?

500

The Act protecting personal data in Canada.

What is PIPEDA?

500

CBC’s plan to reflect this group led to hiring Indigenous journalists.

What is contemporary Canada/diversity?