In the marketing career quiz there are 20 questions about work preferences, thinking style and interests. There are three options for each question, students pick the one that best describes them. UPDATED worksheet version.
Marketing Career Quiz Review the Teaching Activity
A discussion exercise designed for students new to marketing. Gets them thinking about the role of marketing, outside of formal definitions.
A “Too Simple” View of Marketing? Review the Teaching Activity
This discussion exercise is an introduction to calculating customer lifetime value, which would be suitable for students of services marketing and metrics – and perhaps some students of advertising/promotion.
Calculating Customer Lifetime Value (Basic Formula) Review the Teaching Activity
An in-class exercise for marketing students to develop a better understanding of a market segment through constructing a segment profile.
How to Develop a Segment Profile Review the Teaching Activity
The task is to construct your a segmentation approach, using a list of 15 possible market segments that could exist in virtually any market.
How to Segment a Market Review the Teaching Activity
In this in-class teaching exercise for marketing, students are introduced to the concept of aligning the firm’s marketing mix to the needs of a target market, using the fast-food industry as the example.
Segmenting the Fast Food Market Review the Teaching Activity
A role play version for a New Coke case study, where students assume the role of key participants in the decision. An interesting challenge for marketing students.
New Coke Case Study (Part 1) Review the Teaching Activity
This is Part 2 of the New Coke case study where students role-play characters or participants in the decision to develop and launch New Coke.
New Coke Case Study (Part 2) Review the Teaching Activity
These are a collection of YouTube videos that support the two New Coke case studies on this site.
New Coke Case Study Videos Review the Teaching Activity
This viral sales promotion met its various marketing objectives, but questions can be raised about the brand’s integrity and fit with positioning because of the use of a sexual appeal in the campaign.
Sexual Advertising Appeal: Fit with Brand? Review the Teaching Activity