EDUCBA

Master the 8Ps of Service Marketing

EDUCBA

Master the 8Ps of Service Marketing

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply the 8Ps framework to design effective service marketing strategies.

  • Evaluate service quality using models like SERVQUAL and GAP.

  • Improve customer experience through people, process, and pricing decisions.

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May 2026

Assessments

45 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 9 modules in this course

This module introduces the fundamental concepts of service marketing, explores the structure of the service sector within modern economies, and analyzes how service industries contribute to economic growth and development.

What's included

9 videos5 assignments

This module explores the unique characteristics of services, differentiates goods from services, and evaluates the marketing challenges arising from intangibility, heterogeneity, inseparability, and perishability.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module focuses on the Product element of the 8Ps framework, explaining core and supplementary services, service portfolio design, and strategic product positioning in service marketing.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module examines pricing strategies in service marketing, including cost-based considerations, perceived value pricing, goodwill impact, and case-based pricing decisions.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module explores service distribution strategies, accessibility decisions, digital service channels, and service encounter management within the Place element of the 8Ps framework.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module examines promotional tools in service marketing, including Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), branding, sales promotion, and leadership in service communication.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module focuses on service quality frameworks, including the GAP Model, SERVQUAL, Zone of Tolerance, service recovery, and relationship marketing strategies.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module explores the People and Process elements of service marketing, highlighting employee management, organizational culture, service design, and process customization strategies.

What's included

13 videos5 assignments

This module examines the role of Physical Evidence and Productivity in service marketing, including tangible cues, service environment management, quality models, and efficiency optimization strategies.

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20 videos5 assignments

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