Abstract :
In this era of information, it requires everyone to have a marketing knowledge. Marketing knowledge can be implemented for every businesses in all over the world. In B2B business, there is a term of industrial marketing strategy which is a similar marketing strategy, but can be implemented for a long-term relationship with the customers. PT. Unindo Hi-tech Pratama is one of Hiwin distributor in Indonesia which provide mechanical and electrical spare parts for industrial automation needs. The purpose of this study is to find out the reasons for the lack of awareness of the Hiwin electrical products in PT. Unindo Hi-tech Pratama. The research method uses qualitative methods. Qualitative methods are used to obtain primary data and make observations from interviews with owners, employees, and customers. The collected data is then used to create internal and external analysis. Internal analysis is used to gather information about PT. Unindo Hi-tech Pratama internal conditions with VRIO analysis and marketing mix, while external analysis is used to evaluate the industry environment as well as define the behaviour of customers of the company. Furthermore, after external and internal analysis was conducted, the researchers used root cause and produced the cause of the problem on the lack of effective promotions and limited resources in raising awareness of Hiwin electrical products. Based on the analysis, researchers presented a new industrial marketing strategy by maximizing digital marketing and improve marketing division management in order to increase awareness of Hiwin electrical products.
Keywords :
Customer behaviour, Digital marketing, Electrical parts, Industrial marketing strategy, VRIO analysis.References :
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