Independent Marketing Consultant Trainer, Qualiopi bilingual in
English, I work
mainly in Lyon, Paris and Marseille as a marketing expert for
SMEs and large groups as a Marketing expert speaker.
My expertise focuses on developing and optimizing digital marketing
customer relations, branding and communication strategies.
communication strategies.
I also offer coaching services to help companies
develop their unique selling proposition (USP) and create a customized marketing
plan that appeals to their target audience and drives sales growth.
sales growth. I’ll work with you to create a unique strategy for your brand or
or product that can be implemented over the long term to achieve your
achieve your desired objectives.
In addition, I also offer workshops on topics such as: digital transformation
digital transformation, data-driven marketing, content marketing, optimizing
optimizing email campaigns, influencer marketing and more.
and much more. My aim is always to bring value to my clients by
helping them to better understand their customers and make intelligent
decisions about their business strategy.
I’m passionate about helping my clients achieve their goals, and I’m always on
the lookout for new ways to do things.
I’m always looking for new ways to add value to their business.
their business. If you’re looking for an experienced marketing consultant
who can help you achieve success, I’m here to help.
to help you. Let’s work together to make your brand shine!
My Marketing Trainer content
Marketing in a few words
Marketing can be defined as the analysis of consumer needs
and all the means of action used by organizations to influence
organizations to influence their behavior. It creates
perceived by customers and adapts a company’s commercial offering
to consumers’ desires.
It affects the entire company organization, which is entirely
which is entirely focused on customer satisfaction, rather than on
the
product.
The term “marketing” was translated into French with the
words
with the words: mercatique and marchandisage, expressions eventually
abandoned. In the 1980s, it became globalized and accompanied the
television and radio. It extended to
products and services sold to organizations.
From the 1990s onwards, its techniques, practices and
specificities were perfected.
Since the 2000s, its methods have continued to evolve and new areas
explored, particularly with the rise of the “digital natives” generation
generation of “digital natives” and the global success of companies
such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon.
2000s also saw the emergence of Web Marketing (or
e-marketing).
Since 2004, it has been both participative and social, interacting with
consumers via social networks.
with consumers via social networks. The Internet is used
in a participative marketing logic: the customer/consumer is
involved in product development and evolution. They can, for example
for example, be asked to choose a new logo or slogan. The
participative marketing is also known as collaborative marketing.
The English call these variables the 4 P’s,
Product
Price
Place
Promotion
The product variable: the aim is to determine which product features
are most important to the customer.
product characteristics are most important to the customer:
size, quality, lifespan…
The price variable: this involves determining the price that will enable
to sell large quantities of the product without compromising its
image in terms of quality.
Distribution (place): this involves determining the distribution
channels
distribution channels (i.e. the types of stores) in which the
be sold. If stores are unsuitable
(selling sneakers in a hairdresser’s), sales will be lower.
lower.
The Communication variable (promotion): this involves making the product
product to as many people as possible, using advertising media
(television, internet, radio, mail).
Marketing and ethics
The ability of the marketing function to understand and influence
is not without its problems.
Since the 1970s, consumer associations have been highlighting
the dependence of some customers on brands, and the dangers of
ubiquitous
the omnipresence of advertising. Indeed, some people do not hesitate
to go into massive debt to buy products they don’t need, but which
advertising
they don’t need, but which advertising makes artificially
indispensable.
In search of the loyal customer
Although Marketing as an independent function is relatively recent
is relatively recent, it has nevertheless undergone a number of changes.
Until the 1980s, sales and distribution were essentially based on a
single transaction.
essentially based on the logic of a single transaction. But companies
realized the need to keep customers loyal to their brand and
loyal to their brand and products. In fact, it is far
for a company to keep a loyal customer than to go out and find a new
one.
a new customer. The emphasis is now on the relationship
with the customer, to ensure that he or she is satisfied and willing to
buy
to buy the company’s products again. This is known as
marketing.
Marketing Training Content
Definition and scope of marketing: B to B, B to C,
services…
Can be confused with sales, product management, communications
advertising, customer relations.
The different stages of a marketing approach: markets, needs,
products and services, segmentation…
Different marketing logics: product, demand, market trilogy.
Potential conflicts with production, R&D, finance.
New Marketing Ideas: Data Mining, Mobile Marketing, Buzz
Marketing, Co-branding, Virtual Communities…
Different types of marketing:
Strategic
Operational
Product
Relational
One-to-one
Interactive
Marketing plan:
Strategy
Business plan
Operations
Action plan
Sales
Internal Diagnosis: Corporate Identity Matrix,
Competency and Functional Analysis.
Portfolio analysis: Pareto and BCG models.
Choice of differentiation strategies.
Formulation of major internal challenges. External Diagnosis: Analyze
the company’s environment and how it is evolving, using the
PESTEL MODEL.
Global market quotations and analysis.
Competitive research:
Competitor classification
Porter’s strength
Comparative analysis
Porter 5+1, comparative analysis.
Analyze customer needs and behavior.
The difference between B-to-C and B-to-B marketing.
Synthesis of internal and external analyses: SWOT analysis.
Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats.
Information sources:
Bibliographical research
Marketing
Panels
Satisfaction
Usage tests
Audience
Use the SMART approach to define objectives by
product, segment.
Strategic models:
Igor Ansoff
McKinsey
Porter
Market attractiveness
and company strength.
Choosing the right product/market pair.
Shared B-to-C and B-to-B criteria.
RFM distribution:
Recency
Frequency
Amount
Action:
Segment investment
Grow
Maintain
Abandon
Targeting strategies:
Undifferentiated
Differentiated
Concentrated
.
Product positioning:
Definitions
Criteria
Opportunities
.
Construct a concept map or drawing.
product positioning
Product :
Use value
Sign value
Attractiveness
. The three dimensions of the product.
Product quality evaluation criteria.
Product life cycle and curves. Product range and range of products.
Different types of brand.
Price: Factors affecting price.
Demand and elasticity coefficients.
Acceptable or psychological price. The price is deemed acceptable.
Calculate breakeven or break-even point.
Competitive learning.
Location: Select your distribution channel. Establish
distribution contracts.
Promotion:
Advertising
Promotion
Direct sales
Internet marketing
Street marketing
Sports sponsorship
Sponsorship
Communication development:
Define objectives
Evaluate budget
. Note to agencies: Be vigilant.
Calculating return on investment.
Electronic communication: different tools.
Other P’s:
People
Evidence
Process
Develop marketing plans and action tracking measures.
actions.
Annual operational plan and sales action plan. action plan.
Action parameters.
Monitoring and control.
Dashboards:
Metrics
Selective distribution
Managers
Formats
Explanation of differences
Customer action plan. Temporary operating account.
Sell your plans internally.
Product concept, classification and life module
Product line, range and brand
Why standardize?
Integrating packaging, design and product quality
Managing different product strategies
Pricing methods
Mastering different forms of marketing
Establishing a distribution strategy
Composition, reading precautions…: validate the study
report.
report.
Formulate clear, operational marketing recommendations for
decision-making
make decisions and launch actions.
Produce a dynamic, interactive report to engage the departments
departments concerned.
Learn about qualitative methods: field of application
stages and techniques.
Quantitative methods:
Scope
Stages
Techniques
Marketing strategy, listening to customers, launching an offer…:
defining objectives.
objectives.
My Marketing Trainer FAQ
There’s no single answer to this question, as the best way
to
best way to become a marketing manager may vary according to your
skills and experience. However, there are
some general advice that can help you get started in this
in this field:
Get a marketing degree. Although a degree is not always required for this position, it can give you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
Start working in marketing. It’s essential to gain experience in this field to become a marketing manager. You can start your career by working as a marketing assistant or coordinator.
Develop your skills. As you gain experience, focus on developing your skills.
The best way to become a marketing manager is to start
a career in marketing management. This gives you a
a head start in reaching the position you want to
achieve. In addition to this, it’s also important to know
which companies most need to hire a marketing manager.
marketing manager. This can be done by interviewing current
marketing
or by looking for job vacancies. If you
have the opportunity to learn from someone who does the job well,
seize it! Being mentored will help you excel faster
in your career.
In addition to finding out about the position before you apply, it’s
also
also important to research the company beforehand.
beforehand. This will give you an idea of what you’re getting
yourself
you’re getting into. For example, if you’re looking for companies
that
manufacture toxic products, you’ll quickly understand why many
why many companies have toxic environments.
Knowing this, it will be easier for you to assess whether working
is right for you. It may be preferable to find a
instead of staying in an environment that’s not healthy for you.
healthy for you.
Aside: while creativity is useful, too much of it can be
problematic. Having too much creativity can lead you down dangerous
dangerous paths and make you less effective. It’s very important to
be
to be creative, but being too creative can lead to burnout.
burnout. To avoid overdoing creativity, it’s important to
limits to creativity in the workplace.
work.
There are many reasons to consider a career in
a career in marketing. Marketing is a dynamic and exciting
exciting field that offers many opportunities for creativity and
opportunities. What’s more, marketing plays an essential role in
every
to promote and sell products and services.
services. If you’re interested in a career in
marketing, here are some examples of the types of skills and
experience
experience you may need:
Excellent communication skills.
Strong writing and editing skills.
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to research and analyze data.
One of the reasons many people enjoy working in marketing
work in marketing is that it involves a lot of creative
creative thinking. Marketing professionals need to be
identify trends and understand what customers want.
want. They also need to be able to think outside the
to find creative solutions to problems.
This creativity is what makes marketing such a rewarding
rewarding.
Marketing is also very important for defining a company’s image
and building customer loyalty. Companies use marketing
to advertise their products and services and build a reputation for
quality.
build a reputation for quality. Marketing can be used to
to promote a positive public image for a company. For
example, companies can use marketing to
communicate the story of their charitable work to target specific
demographics. This helps them create positive brand equity
with their target demographic.
Another reason why many people choose to work in marketing
to work in marketing is that it opens up many
career opportunities. A successful marketer
can work anywhere within his or her company and have a significant
impact on its success. They can also move into
areas such as sales, product management or business development
business development after gaining experience in these areas.
these areas. What’s more, marketing opens up many different
different areas in which marketers can specialize
specialize after gaining experience and moving into a different
a different field.
Many colleges and universities offer marketing
marketing programs. Here are some of the best schools
marketing schools
University of Pennsylvania
Stanford University
University of California, Berkeley
University of Michigan
One way to learn marketing is to take courses at school or
school or online. This is probably the easiest way
to learn marketing. It’s also the best way to
to deepen your knowledge of the subject. You can also
meet and learn from people with similar interests.
learn from them. This makes it easy to find like-minded people
like-minded people and build relationships with them.
It’s a great way to meet new friends and learn
learn from others.
Another way to learn about marketing is to read books or magazines
on the subject.
magazines on the subject: it’s also a good way to learn about
marketing. Reading books on the subject tends to be more in-depth
than taking online courses or articles. This
gives you a deeper insight into the industry you’re
interested in. Magazines generally focus on specific
industries and can help you find jobs easily.
jobs. Even so, reading books and magazines can also teach you
teach you new things and help you grow as a marketer.
as a marketer.
Running a business can also teach you a lot about
marketing: that’s because you have a lot of experience
when you run a business. You have experience in
hiring staff, negotiating contracts, meeting customers
with customers and much more. These are all things you can use
you can use to help companies find better deals or improve
or improve their products. The knowledge
you gain from managing businesses helps you become a better
marketer at the same time.
Marketing is the process of creating and disseminating
messages
messages to promote and sell products or services.
or services. It comprises four main elements:
Product: These are the goods or services that a company offers.
The price: This is the amount of money a customer has to pay to buy a product or service.
Place: This is the market or markets in which a product or service will be sold.
Promotion: The process of creating and disseminating messages to promote and sell a product or service.
It can include advertising, public relations, social media and other
and other marketing communication tools.
Marketing raises awareness of schools by increasing public
public awareness. This increases the number of students who choose
to attend school in that area. It also attracts
new students who may not have known about the school in
area before. Increased awareness attracts more
customers to the schools and makes them more profitable. This makes
marketing
marketing an essential tool for schools.
Another role of marketing is to build relationships with
relationships. Creating and sustaining customer relationships is
another reason why marketing is important.
another reason why marketing is important. Schools
create customer relationships by offering valuable resources
and services. For example, sports teams create
relationships with their customers by providing a venue for
competitions. Schools also create relationships with
their customers through school events such as graduations or
graduations or field trips. These relationships help
schools to stay relevant to their customers and increase
their profit margins.
Marketing also supports schools by bringing in new resources
resources such as donations and sponsorship. These resources help
schools to expand their programs and services beyond what they
they can provide on their own. In addition, they help schools
schools to respond to customer needs that they might not
otherwise meet. For example, the San Diego Zoo
helped the local community after a devastating flood through
donations and sponsorships. The zoo offered free admission
day after day so that displaced residents could visit
their local zoo during recovery efforts. This helped to
reduce stress levels as visitors were able to forget
forget other concerns while in the care of the zoo.
care.
Your marketing positioning is the way in which you
position your product or service in the marketplace. It is based on
your target market, your unique selling proposition and your
brand identity. Your marketing positioning should be reflected
in all your marketing materials, from your website to your sales
brochures.
Here are some tips for developing a strong marketing position:
Define your target market. Who are you trying to reach with your product or service?
Develop a unique selling proposition. What makes your product or service different from others on the market?
Create a strong brand identity. Your brand should reflect your marketing positioning and be consistent across all your marketing materials.
One way to position your company is to focus on the emotions
on the emotions you can evoke in customers . For
example, a casino presents its hotel rooms as “a safe haven of
luxury” where “wonderful things happen”. This
emotional appeal is effective because it reminds customers of past
reminds customers of past experiences there, and makes them feel
good
about their visit. Creating an emotional connection with customers
is
important for any business; it helps to build customer loyalty and
customer loyalty.
Another way to position your company is to focus on the benefits of
your product.
focus on the benefits of your product. For example, a car
automaker advertises that its vehicles are “built
for safety”. This benefits-based approach is
effective because it shows customers the problems that their
competitors don’t solve. It also highlights the areas
areas in which this automaker excels, making its cars
make its cars appear to be a safer choice than other
vehicles on the market. This benefits-based approach
also makes it easier for potential customers to compare costs
companies when looking for their next vehicle.
next vehicle.
A third marketing strategy is to focus on the demographics
the demographics that use your product. For example,
a popular children’s game presents itself as “a game for smart
kids” so that “parents know they’re playing with mature
with mature minds”. This demographic-driven approach is
effective because it attracts certain groups of people who may not
that other products exist. It also makes it
make it easier for parents to find suitable games for their
children, as the game is aimed at older children who are more
likely to make purchases for themselves.
Sales and marketing need to be aligned because
because they are both working towards the same goal: increasing
revenues. When sales and marketing work together
it can help a company close more business and
and win new customers. There are many ways to align sales and
marketing
sales and marketing, but some common strategies are to
the following:
Create common goals and objectives.
Share customer data and feedback.
Develop joint marketing and sales plans.
Cooperate on lead generation and nurturing.
Measure results and ROI together.
By combining forces, sales and marketing can
increase results together. Marketing can increase sales by
sales by focusing on the needs of the company’s
needs. Sales can increase revenues by
identifying and promoting new sources of business.
these sources. A successful partnership between
sales and marketing translates into a more profitable organization
for everyone involved. Increased revenues
means more resources for the company to devote to advertising
advertising, customer support or any other area of the
of the business. Increased resources enable the company to
better serve its customers and offer them a better experience.
experience.
Aligning sales and marketing also makes it possible to
consistent messaging. A consistent message helps
remember what they need to know. It also
to a more organized marketing strategy. When teams
teams understand their message and their customers, they’ll know
what to promote and target their efforts. Consistent messaging
facilitates effective team collaboration and makes planning
planning for everyone in the company. By maintaining
consistent messaging, organizations can better explore new
without wasting time or money on previously unsuccessful campaigns.
previously unsuccessful campaigns.