An actual or nominal place where forces of demand and supply operate, and where buyers and sellers interact (directly or through intermediaries) to trade goods, services, or contracts or instruments, for money or barter.
markets include mechanisms or means for 1 determining price of the traded item,2 communicating the price information, 3 facilitating deals and transactions, and 4 effecting distribution. the market for a particular item is made up of existing and potential customers who need it and have the ability and willingness to pay for it.
the management process through which goods and services move from concept to the customer.
It includes the coordination of four elements call the 4 p's of marketing.
The activity of selling and measured financially in terms of revenue or sales on the income statement.
Selling focuses on the needs of the seller. Selling is preoccupied with the seller's need to convert the product into cash.
Marketing Plan
What usually gets emphasized is selling, not marketing. Marketing, a more sophisticated and complex process, gets ignored.