Simulated Test Marketing - Technology for Launching Successful New Products

Market New Products Successfully is the definitive guidebook for using simulated test marketing (STM), a technology that can help companies dramatically improve the odds of introducing a successful new product or service. The book examines why STM is important, what the differences are between the major systems, how to do a simulation, and what insights it offers a marketing plan. It is the ultimate guidebook for any smart marketer looking to improve the financial outcome of the innovation process.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Why New Products Fail Chapter 2 Why Test Marketing Fails Chapter 3 The Origins of STM Chapter 4 How the Major STM Sytems Compare Chapter 5 Mathematical Modeling Marries STM: The Discovery and Litmus Models Chapter 6 Inputs for a Simulated Test Marketing Model Chapter 7 Diagnostic Tools to Improve a Marketing Plan Chapter 8 The First Door to Success: Forecasting Awareness Chapter 9 How to Find the Best Media Weight and Schedule Chapter 10 Measuring the Effects of DTC Campaigns Chapter 11 Toward Marketing Plan Optimization Chapter 12 From the Back of an Envelope to a Marketing Navigation Station

About the author

By Kevin J. Clancy; Peter C. Krieg and Marianne McGarry Wolf

Product details

• Authors: Kevin J. Clancy, Peter C. Krieg, Krieg Peter C., Marianne McGarry Wolf
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.12.2002
• EAN: 9780739104255
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0425-5
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 230 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 481 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Economics, finance, business & management, Market research, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / New Business Enterprises, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / Research, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Statistics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General, Sales & marketing, Econometrics & economic statistics, Econometrics, Ownership & Organization Of Enterprises