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HOW TO DEVELOP AN EFFECTIVE MARKETING STRATEGY BY UNDERSTANDING MARKETING RESEARCH FUNDAMENTALS
A marketing strategy is a long term plan of set policies and guidelines to enable your online business achieve its marketing objectives. It revolves around effective ways of executing the marketing mix. Marketing strategy ensures that the customer's needs are met and satisfied and the business makes profit. The key question is how do you develop a marketing strategy? First you need to understand the market; this can be done by marketing research. To introduce marketing research I would like to make you understand three main methodologies applied in the marketing research process. These three methods are desk research, qualitative research and quantitative research.

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