3KnowThis: Marketing Basics 3rd edition offers detailed coverage of essential marketing concepts. This very affordable book is written by a marketing professor and covers the same ground as much more expensive books while offering insights not found in other books. The new edition includes enhanced coverage of numerous new developments and how these affect marketing including marketing analytics, social media influencers, remarketing, voice-activated assistants, virtual reality testing, to name a few. The new edition also features expanded coverage of globalization, digital networks, consumer purchase behavior and much more.The book is ideal for marketing professionals, students, educators, and anyone else who needs to know about marketing. Supported by KnowThis.com, a leading marketing resource.Contents: 1: What is Marketing? 2: Marketing Research 3: Managing Customers 4: Understanding Customers 5: Targeting Markets 6: Product Decisions 7: Managing Products 8: Distribution Decisions 9: Retailing 10: Wholesaling & Product Movement 11: Promotion Decisions 12: Advertising 13: Managing the Advertising Campaign 14: Sales Promotion 15: Public Relations 16: Personal Selling 17: Pricing Decisions 18: Setting Price 19: Managing External Forces 20: Marketing Planning & StrategyAppendix: Marketing to the Connected Customer