mozilla firefox - marketing mix
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Mozilla Firefox - Marketing mixTRANSCRIPT
Marketing Management Spring 2009
Project team members:Riccardo BettinelliGim Chuan GohAgnieszka CzeciorJakob MarovtCarolina K. Ruggiero
• Cool brand name and logo
• Flexibility: plenty of customization options (add-ons, personalized menus)
• Neat, useful customizable design (skins) of the product
• Automatic updates system
• Great heavy-user oriented features (smart search bar, password manager, etc.)
• Live product support
Mozilla Corporation - Marketing mix
Distribution channels:
Non-Firefox users• default browser option
inWindows
• minor websites
• other Mozilla products
Mozilla Corporation - Marketing mix
Present Firefox users• browser download
options
• Social media (forums, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace) • Mozilla website• Partnership with schools
Placement varietes:
Main focus on non-Firefox users:• Campus Reps
• Viral marketing (word of keyboard™, word-of-mouth, social media, bloggers)
• Plenty of Events (roadshows, conferences, etc.)
• Partnership with schools (default browser, guest lectures, etc.)
• Guiness World record promotion (Download day 2008 – launch of version 3)
Mozilla Corporation - Marketing mix
Existing Firefox users:• Good publicity
• Mozilla web sites (main site, SpreadFirefox site, external minor sites, MozillaWiki)
• Free goods (t-shirts, cups, candies, usb-keys)
Mozilla Corporation - Marketing mix
Mobile version:• Through desktop browser version• Possible partnerships with mobile carriers and/or mobile
phone producers• Advertisements on phones related websites
• Why not talking about price?
• We have a limited marketing budget ...
• Passionate community
• Inter-connection between placing & promotion
• Only e-marketing
• Most of promotion budget used for primary acqusition segment
Mozilla Corporation - Marketing mix
Firefox is for free for end-users ...
MARKETING STYLES• non-traditional • guerrila• viral