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Seth’s Coffee Shop Is Unique – It Has An Outside Roof Terrace And A Library Area So Customers Can Read While They Sip. He Also Sells Rare Coffee Beans Imported From Peru. What Are A Few Techniques He Could Use To Make His Website More Relevant To Its Desired Users?

• (A) Point out unique aspects of his business
• (B) Write a blog to sing the praises of his Peruvian beans
• (C) Make sure his shop appears on Google maps
• (D) Paste in a product description of his Peruvian beans that he found on another website
• (E) Try to get other coffee-enthusiasts to review his business/website

 

Explanation:

To make his website more relevant to its desired users, Seth could:

(A) Point out unique aspects of his business – such as the outside roof terrace and library area – to help differentiate his coffee shop from competitors.

(B) Write a blog to sing the praises of his Peruvian beans. This will help him attract coffee enthusiasts who are interested in rare coffee beans.

(C) Make sure his shop appears on Google maps. This will help customers find his coffee shop when searching for local businesses.

(E) Try to get other coffee-enthusiasts to review his business/website. This will help him build social proof and attract new customers.

He should not paste in a product description of his Peruvian beans that he found on another website. This could be seen as plagiarism and could damage his reputation.

 

Seth Is Opening A Coffee Shop And Is Looking To Attract New Customers. Take A Look At The List Of Benefits Seth Sees In Using Search Engines. One Statement Is Not True. Can You Cross It Out?

• (A) Customers can locate Seth’s products and services when they search for them online
• (B) Search engines can help to get the word out locally about Seth’s new business
• (C) Search engines can help Seth to target customers who are already looking for his business
• (D) Customers will see advertisements for Seth’s business whenever they use a search engine

 

Explanation:

While search engines can help to get the word out locally about Seth’s new business and help him target customers who are already looking for his business, customers will not necessarily see advertisements for Seth’s business whenever they use a search engine. This would require Seth to run paid advertising campaigns through the search engine.

 

Ryan Has Written Some KPIs To Help His Fitness Centres Achieve The Business Goal Of “Improving Overall Client Satisfaction”. Review These Four KPIs. Which Do You Think Fit The Criteria Of Being Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant And Time-Bound?

 

• (A) Ensure 80% of clients use the gym’s online system to book personal training appointments
• (B) Increase how much money customers spend in the gym’s juice bar
• (C) A score of 85% or more in the annual survey for the question ‘Would you recommend this gym to a friend?’
• (D) Ensure 90% of new gym members book an induction session within the first two weeks of joining

 

Explanation:

KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are used to measure progress towards specific business goals. To be effective, KPIs should be specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time-bound.

Out of the four KPIs listed above, the one that fits all of these criteria is:

© A score of 85% or more in the annual survey for the question ‘Would you recommend this gym to a friend?’

This KPI is specific (measuring client satisfaction), measurable (using a survey score), attainable (achieving a score of 85% or more is realistic), relevant (it aligns with the business goal of improving overall client satisfaction), and time-bound (measured annually).

 

Bobbi Owns A Protein Shake Company, Which Has Been Trading For 3 Years. Her Products Are Stocked In A Number Of Gyms, But The Company Has Not Seen Much Growth In Recent Months. Bobbi Would Now Like To Break Into The Online Market To Boost Product Sales. Which Of The Following Actions Should Bobbi Take To Identify Opportunities For Online Business Growth?

 

• (A) Hire a Financial Planner
• (B) Identify a USP
• (C) Ship to new countries
• (D) Build a SWOT analysis
• (E) Distribute feedback forms to suppliers
• (F) Review competitor websites

 

Explanation:

Bobbi should review competitor websites to identify opportunities for online business growth. This will help her understand what competitors are doing well and where there may be gaps in the market.

She should also identify a unique selling proposition (USP) to differentiate her products from competitors. This will help her attract customers and stand out in a crowded market.

 

Holly Owns A Dance Studio. To Improve Sales Of Dance Classes, She Is Reviewing How Her Marketing Team Could Update The Company’s Online Presence. As Part Of The Rebrand, The Team Listened To Customer Feedback And Mapped Customer Journeys. They Identified Two Things Online Customers Generally Struggled With: Navigating The Website And Finding The Business’s Contact Information. Which Of The Brand’s Touchpoints Should Holly Modify To Help Address Her Customer’s Feedback?

 

• (A) Website layout
• (B) Instagram account
• (C) Instructor’s blog
• (D) Email marketing

 

Explanation:

Holly should modify the website layout to help address her customer’s feedback. This will make it easier for customers to navigate the website and find the business’s contact information.

 

Omar Owns A Stall Selling Handmade Cosmetics, And Wants To Launch An E-Commerce Site. He Has Lots Of Experience Selling His Products In Person At Markets, But Is Now Hoping To Reach More Customers Online. Can You Advise Omar On How To Make Both His Online And Offline Business Successful?

 

Q.1 – He should focus on duplicating his successful offline marketing efforts to an online audience

• (A) True
• (B) False

Q.2 – He should sell at a cheaper price on the website to attract more customers

• (A) True
• (B) False

Q.3 – He should identify his various online and offline audiences, and how best to engage them

• (A) True
• (B) False

Q.4 – He should consider paid online advertising as the sole means of promoting his business online

• (A) True
• (B) False

 

Explanations:

Omar should focus on duplicating his successful offline marketing efforts to an online audience. However, he should also consider how he can adapt his marketing strategy to better suit an online audience.

 

He should not sell at a cheaper price on the website to attract more customers. This could devalue his products and make it difficult to maintain profitability.

 

Omar should identify his various online and offline audiences, and how best to engage them. This will help him create targeted marketing campaigns that resonate with his customers.

 

He should not consider paid online advertising as the sole means of promoting his business online. While paid advertising can be effective, Omar should also consider other marketing channels such as social media, email marketing, and content marketing.