THE IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING FOR SALES
Until relatively recently, companies generally consisted of one part that was in charge of manufacturing the products and another part that was in charge of selling the manufactured products. In most cases, product design, product changes, etc. were designed by the factory in consultation with the sales department, and marketing did not even exist in many companies. In the past, companies focused on manufacturing a product that either stood out for its quality compared to the rest of the products on the market or was more competitive in terms of price without attending to the needs of consumers. This has changed a lot in the last two decades. Companies have gone from having a product-oriented approach; trying to produce products of the highest possible quality, to having a customer-oriented approach; first asking themselves what the customer really wants, how they want it, when they want it, in what quantities, formats... to then be able to design and create a product that sells b...