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Organizational Marketers

also tend to be heavy users of "high-involvement" media


⚫use of direct selling

users

The people in the organization who must use or work with the product/service often have some influence on the purchase decision.

Influencers

provide information for evaluating alternative products & suppliers

Gatekeepers

control the flow of information to other people in the purchasing process.

Buyers

usually referred to as a purchasing agent or purchasing manager.

Deciders

is the person w/ the authority to make a final purchase decision.

The Organizational Buying Center

the individuals in this group share knowledge & information relevant to the purchase of a particular product/service

Marketing Implications

w/c individuals to target, how & when each should be contacted, what kinds of information & appeals each is likely to find most useful and persuasive.

Straight rebuy

involves purchasing a common product/service the organization has bought many times before

modified rebuy

occurs when theborganization's needs remain unchanged, but buying center members are not satisfied w/ the product/supplier

new-task buying

occurs when an org. faces a new & unique need or problem