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What is Consumer Behavior?
The process involved when individuals or groups select, purchase, use, and dispose of goods services, ideas or experiences.
What is the difference between High and Low Involvement when purchasing something?
Low: Make purchase, then make brand evaluation
High: Research, and think about your purchase before hand
What are some External influences on consumer behavior?
Culture
Subculture
Family
Reference Groups
Social Class
What are some Internal influences on consumer behavior?
Motivation
Perception
Attitudes
Personality
What is motivation?
an internal force that directs behavior towards the fulfillment of needs
What are the 3 types of Needs?
Biological Needs: Food, Water, Shelter
Functional Needs: needs based on the reality of ones environment (transportation, cell phones)
Psychological Needs: needs that arise from socialization (friendship, fun, achievement)
What are the 3 approaches to motivational conflict?
Approach-Approach: want both outcomes, one can have one (sport-wagon)
Approach-Avoidance: Want one positive outcome, but it comes with a negative outcome (digital camera-computer)
Avoidance-Avoidance: Don't want either outcome (life insurance)
What is perception?
The process of recognizing, selecting, organizing, and interpreting stimuli in order to make sense of the world.
What is Selective Exposure?
Tendency to seek out or avoid info
What is selective Attention?
Tendency to tune-out or tune-in certain info
What is selective comprehension?
Tendency to interpret info with bias
What is selective Retention?
Tendency to remember or forget info
What are the 3 types of Attitudes?
Cognitive: knowledge-driven beliefs
Affective: emotion-driven beliefs
Behavioral: tendencies to act
What is a Sub-Culture?
A subset of people with shared values within a culture
Racial / Ethnic (Hispanic, Italian American)
Geographic (Northeast vs. Deep South)
What is a reference group?
A sub-set of people with shared norms and interests
Associative: a group you want to identify with
Disassociative: a group you do not want to identify with
How do B2B markets differ from Consumer Markets?
Fewer Customers in B2B
But larger purchases
With longer, stronger relationships
Involving trained purchasers
With more purchase influences (vs. CB)
What are the 3 types of Business Demand?
Derived: Sales of A are dependent on sales of B
Inelastic: Business demand tends to be price inelastic
Fluctuating: demand depending on the business's environment, or economic environment
What are the 3 types of Business Purchases?
Capital Equipment: Ex. stamping machine, building
Service Users: Ex. outsourcing functions like accounting
MRO: Ex. Anything from critical repair parts to toilet paper
What is an OEM Producer?
OEM*/Producers– Incorporate purchase into product being manufactured. (*Original Equipment Manufacturer)
headlamps bought and put into car that is sold to consumers.
What is a Reseller?
Sell that product, basically unchanged, to another business or a consumer.
What do OEM producer care about?
Since large orders are purchased, price is key, but also logistical capabilities of the vendor. Purchase regularly, Risk is high
What do Resellers care about?
They care most about how customers rate their product. The risk is "getting stuck" with an unsold product
What is the difference between in and out suppliers?
In: You are the established customer
Out: Trying to break in with a supplier
What is the difference between Modified Rebuy, and a Straight Rebuy
Modified: Company might switch between suppliers frequently
Straight: Same purchase over and over again
What is a Buying Center?
Informal, cross-functional group of people involved in a purchase decision.
Why are Buying Centers used?
Many decisions too risky and complex for just one person.
Who are the Gatekeepers in a Buying Center?
Administrative or purchasing dept staff who control access to the decision making process and players
What is "Risk Adverse"
Losses feared most
What are some risk control strategies?
Collect more information
Develop loyalty
Spread the risk
When are using salespeople a good idea?
High cost or high risk purchases
Complex products
High service demands
What are the 3 fundamentals of Modern Selling?
Adaptive- adapt to the needs of the buyer
Relationship focused: selling to loyal customers
SMART Persistance: utilizing their energy and efforts to push interactions forward in a mutually beneficial way
What is the pre-approach before a meeting
Research company, industry and plan the sales call
What are the 6 steps to a sales call?
Position
Understand
Connect
Resolve
Ask
Conclude
What model should you use before going into a meeting?
CLAP Model
What is the CLAP Model?
Connect with Rapport: (Connect with the other person)
Logistics: (Time contract and people involved)
Agenda: (Meeting goal & meeting process)
Permission to Transition to Business
What are the important steps in connecting your product in a meeting?
Use Your Notes
Start Big
Have a Point (MOTS)
Address Numbers
Be Visual & Bring to Life
Confirm Early & Often
What is the difference between a feature and a benefit?
FEATURE: a characteristic of the product
BENEFIT: how product will help the buyer
How should experience sales people handle objections
Welcome them. Seek, clarify, respond, and confirm.
What are the steps to closing a deal?
Earn it
Ask Directly
SHUT UP
Be Assertive & Enthusiastic
Circle Back
What is product positioning?
Determine what image you want your product to have in the consumers mind – and develop plan to achieve this.
What is a Market Segment?
A homogeneous group with similar needs, wants, values and buying behavior.
What are the 3 ways to split a Market?
Demographic: (age, zip code, & gender)
Psychographic: (adventurous vs. conservative)
Behavioristic: (heavy users versus occasional users)
What is "time of use" positioning?
Associate product with a time or event
"Back-to-School"