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Monthly Archives: April 2011
About Me
i am a international student here in UBC. i was born in China and when to school in Singapore when i was 9. i studied there till i was 19 years old and came to Canada in 2009. i love … Continue reading
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Marketing strategy: Ladies free, men pay for it
As everyone else I am a “party” guy, I enjoy hanging out with a group of friend and I like to meet strangers and socialize with them. When I just got familiar with clubbing, I notice clubs are busy not … Continue reading
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Comment on Clarence’s post “Chew of Freshness”
Just now, i have read about Clarence’s post about buying gum early in the morning. The market of chewing gums is really a competitive market with so many different brands. Therefore in order to succeed in this market, those brands … Continue reading
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Comment on Erin’s post “Pricing of McDonald’s Pie”
Just now, i have read Erin’s blog (https://blogs.ubc.ca/mengxilin/2011/03/21/pricing-of-mcdonalds-pie/) about the price of McDonald’s pie. A single pie in McDonald’s cost $0.69 while buying 2 pies cost $1.39. Although i have never had a pie in McDonald’s, i definitely remember there … Continue reading
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A successful marketing tool: Groupon
Groupon is a website that provides deals and offers of many different products daily. It is launched in October 2008 and now, it has 35 million registered users all over the world. Whenever Groupon sends you an offer, it is … Continue reading
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Marketing strategy used in a fashion shop
I used to work in a fashion shop in Metropolis. The marketing strategy used there is good and simple, but not very ethical. In the store, you will see sign boards of 50% off everywhere to attract customers to buy … Continue reading
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Marketing strategy used in car dealers
One of my friend currently want to lease a new car, so i to car dealers together with him and learnt many interesting things. For example, leasing rate for the brand new series X3 in Brain Jessel BMW is 4.99%, … Continue reading
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How does Disney Land similar to Sauder
In one of the marketing lecture(i can’t remember which one exactly), we were asked to do an class activity of choosing a brand from a list of brands that we think it is similar to Sauder. Although my group members … Continue reading
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Apple’s unethical marketing strategy
Apple’s unethical marketing strategy Apple is definitely one of the best brand in the technology area. When it introduced the first iPhone, it’s a big impact for the cell phone market. the first iPhone was released on June 29, 2007, … Continue reading
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299: Greatest lesson learnt from someone else
Throughout the course, I have learnt many things from my peers. Especially when it comes to public speaking. I used to get very nervous when i stand in front of the class for speeches, my whole body will shake uncontrollably. … Continue reading
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