Sally Is in the New Marketing Department of a Midsized

question 94

Multiple Choice

Sally is in the new marketing department of a midsized lawn and garden company.She is working on the first marketing plan the firm has ever used.She has defined the mission and objectives,and she just finished a situation analysis for the firm.The next step is to

• A) develop an advertising plan to promote the upcoming sales.
• B) find marketing interns or hire new staff to help with implementation.
• C) create pro forma financial statements to complete the package.
• D) identify and evaluate opportunities by conducting segmentation, targeting, and positioning analysis.
• E) use the Internet, catalogs, and vendor information to draw up a list of new products.

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