Discuss the four trends that have resulted in the continuing growth of one-to-one marketing.

What will be an ideal response?


First, the one-size-fits-all marketing of yesteryear no longer fits. Customers do not want to be treated like the masses. Second, direct and personal marketing efforts will continues to grow to meet the needs of customers who no longer have the time to spend shopping and making purchase decisions. Third, customers will be loyal to those companies and brands that have earned their loyalty and reinforced it at every purchase occasion. Fourth, mass-media approaches will continue to decline in importance as advances in market research and database technology allow marketers to collect more detailed information on their customers, not just the approximations allowed by demographics but the specific names and addresses.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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