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Product assortment/Mix
the complete set of all products offered by the firm
Product Lines
groups of associated items such as those that consumers use together or think of as a part of a group or similar products.
Breadth
Number of product lines offered by a firm/Variety
Oral care- personal care home care
Depth
the number of categories within a product line
home care
1
2
3
4
SKU
Individual products within each line
Manufacturing Brand
National Brands, owned and manufactured by the company
Private-label brands
Store brands, house brands, own brands
Premium brand-costco
Generic
Product Forms
Goods-Tangible
Services-health care-most money spent
IDEAS-going green
PLACES-Columbus for a good time
PERSONALITIES- Oprah
ENTIRE ORG.-how you feel about the entire company.
Product defined
Anything that satisfies a need or a want and can be offered in exchange.

"Products is a bundle of benifits"
Bundle Product def
Bundle of physical, service, and symbolic attributes designed to provide buyers wants and satisfactions.
Tangible
service
espn
THE TOTAL PRODUCT CONCEPT
3 levels
CORE (benefits)
Tangible
Augmented
TPC-CORE-
Benefits
Care
caring
cure
comfort
convenience
cost control
quality
TPC-Tangible
Size
color
package
physical characteristics
features
TPC-Augmented
Intangible/services
service
credit
delivery
reputation
important if all pieces are the same
Convenience products
vending machine
Shopping Products
Homogenous- Price based, where to get best deal

Heterogenous- attribute based, everything besides the price.
Specialty products
Raybans because of the brand
Unsought Product
Life insurance.
Types of convience products
Staples-Nessisitys (milk)
Impulse- unplanned, 70% of what we buy is unplanned
Emergency-crisis
"New"
new to the world 10%, 1 n 10,-Pioneers or breakthroughs
nostly improvments and renevations 26% and additions 26%
Pressures for new products
Market saturation
New substitutes
Change in taste styles
Intensified competition-most general factor
Early adopters-
2nd consumers in the diffusion of innivation model. not as risky as inovators but wait to purchase the goods after a REVIEW
Early majority-
3rd group- waits till the bugs are worked out, 34%
LATE MAJORITY
last group of buyers to enter a new product market, product has already achieved full market potential
Laggard
Consumers who avoid chance and rely on tradtional products until they are no longer available.
Deffusion of innovation theory predictions
Relative advantage-Percieved better than substitutes diffusion will be quick

compatibility- coffe in us, fast

Observability-

Complexity of product, coffe new car
idea gen-R&D consortia
groups of other firms that work together to solve problems for the common good market
Idea gen-Licensing
buying the rights to use the technology
idea gen-brainstorming
group brainstorming
Idea Gen-competitors products
Reverse Engineering
Idea Gen Customer input
listening to customers, 85% of new ideas comes from customers input.
Concept testing
concept statement is described to people to get their reactions
explanations for new growth
lifeblood
growth
diversification
use of excess capacity, bi products
exploiting strong channel relationships
the bottom line expected profits.
Alpha/Beta testing
an attempt by the firm to determine whether a product will preform according to its design.
Beta- having potential customers test the product and give opinions and reviews.
Market testing.
Pre market test-conducted before a product or service is brought to market to determine how many customers will try and then continue to use it.

Test marketing
Introduces a new product to a small geographical area prior to national launch.
Product launch
Promotion
Pace
price-
slotting allowance
fees firms pay to retailers simply to get new products into stores or to gain more or better shelf space for their products.
how firms develop new products
Idea generations
Concept testing
Product development
Market testing
Product launch
Evaluation of results
Product life cycle
Introduction
growth
maturity
decline
Introduction Stage
Stage when innovators start to buy the product
Growth stage
Stage when product gains acceptance and demand starts to grow
Maturity
when the product reaches its sales peak and firms begin to rejuvinate by adding new features or promotions
decline stage
when sales decline and the product eventually exits the market.
Service
any intangible offering that involves a deed, performance, or effort that cannot be physically possesed.

42% of gdp
less expensive
household duties specialized
high value convenience
Services are...
intangible
inseparable
variable
perishable
Service-inseparable
it is produced and consumed at the same time.
service- variability
intangible services can vary depending on how many people take part in giving the service.
Service- Perishable
cannot be stored for use in the future.
Service gap
Service fails to meet customer expectations
Knowledge gap
Standards gap
delivery gap
communication hap
Firms expectations does not sync with what the customer expects

Diffrence between the firms perception of customer expectations and the service standard it sets

Difference between firms the firms service standards and the actual service it provides to customers.

gap between the service provided and the promotion that the firm advertised.
Service quality building blocks
Reliability
the ability to perform the service dependably and accurately
Service quality building blocks
Responsiveness
the willingness to help customers and provide prompt service.
Service quality building blocks
assurance
the knowledge of and courtesy by employees and their ability to convey trust and confidence.
Service quality building blocks
empathy
the caring, individualized attention provided to customers
Service quality building blocks
Tangibles
the appearance of physical facilities, equipment, personnel, and communication materials
zone of tolerance
What customer expects and what the customer will accept before going elsewhere
Causes of service intensified competition
de regulation
franchising
budget crunches
technology
new supply demand conditions
changing standards
Marketing of professionals
1st thought
most offensive controversial
least important and effective
Steps in planning/executing add campaign
identify target audience
set advr objectives
determine the advr budget
convey the message
evaluate and select media
create advertisements
assess impact
Pull strategy
advertising to consumers to pull the product into the supply chain.
push strategies
focusing on wholesalers, distributors and sales people
Informative advertising
communicate and create brand awareness, with the ultimate goal of moving the consumer through the buying process.
Persuasive advertising
used to motivate customers to take action.
growth maturity stage
reminder advertising
communication used to remind or prompt repurchases.
Focus of Advr
two dichotomy
Product focused advertisements
institutional advertisements
Product-focused advertisements
Focus on informing persuading or reminding consumers about products.
Institutional advertisements
Inform people about places, politics etc..
public service advertising
public welfare and generally is sponsered by non profits.
Unique selling proposition
Redbull...it gives you wings
tnt...we know drama
The appeal
logos ethos pathos
logical ethical emotional
Information apeals
help make consumers buy based on factual information. logos
anti viral kelnex
emotional appeals
satisfy emotional concerns instead of there ultilitaian needs
media planning
media mix
media buy
evaluating and selecting media mix, the combination of the media used and the frequent of advr in each median.
the actial purchase of air time.
advr schedule
continuous
fighting
pulsing
steady
spurts
maintaining constant but increasing at certain times.
promotion mean communicating objectives to..
inform
persuade
remind
reinforce
the affects of most ads are
screened out
cluttered out
competed out
online potential advertising
interactive
inexpensive
identification
involving
Common advertising appeals
Humor
comparative ads
use of celebrities
fear
ability to communicate involves
clearly
concisely
convincingly
In sales people, customers want
Representation
creativity
professional
like them
steps of sale
prospecting- find
preparation- homework
approach- first contact
presentation- selling
handling questions and objections
closing
folowup
sales management
run team, recruit, dont necessarily sale.
personal selling
two way flow of communication between a buyer or buyers and a seller that is designed to influence the buyers purchase decision
relationship selling
process that emphasis maintain the relationship over the long term and investing in opportunities that are mutually beneficial.