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Anything of value to consumers

Product

Goods, services, places, ideas, organizations, people, communities

Product

Innovation adds

value

The longer a product exists, the more likely it will become

Saturated

New to world products that create new markets q

Pioneers

Breakthrough / disruptive products

Pioneers

First to market

First mover

Measure of ease to communicate product benefits

Observability

Products with easily communicated benefits ____________

Diffuse faster - observability

More ______, longer to diffuse

Complex

Products that can be ________ diffuse faster

sampled

Stages of Idea generation

Concept testing


Product development


Market Testing


Product Launch


Evaluation

85% of B2B products come from

Customers

Brief written product description

Concept testing

Customer reaction to _________ _________ determines if it product goes forward

Concept testing

Internal testing

Alpha testing

Customers first exposure to a product, firm makes a decision

Pre-market testing

Mini-product launch to estimate demand

Test-Marketing

Why products fail

Too small of target market


Poor design


Low-product quality


Wrong price strategy


Poor communication


Competition

PLC

Product life cycle

Stages of PLC

Introduction, growth, maturity, decline

Peak sales in PLC

Maturity

How to extend PLC

Develop new uses,


find new customers,


increase frequency of use,


reposition/tweak.

How to know which stage of PLC you are in

Really no way... but possible when you go bankrupt?

Components of an actual product

Brand name


Quality


Packaging


Features/design

Services associated with product

Financing, warranty, support

Types of Products

Convenience - Kit Kat


Specialty - Sports car


shopping - Detergent


Unsought - Insurance



Different lines of products (Home, personal, pet, oral)

Breadth

Product categories (Kids, adult)

Depth

# of different lines

Breadth

# of items in each line

Depth

Company with highest brand value in Canada

RBC

What must be added to services to make them real for customers

Tangibility

Developed economies are increasingly becoming

service oriented

Why are developing economies becoming service oriented

Importance of convenience


Cheaper to produce in other countries


Household maintenance became more specialized.

Cannot be touched, tasted, or seen

Intangibile

Requires cues to aid customers

Intangibile

Atmosphere important to convey value

Intangibile

Production / consumption are simultaneous

Inseparability

Little opportunity to sample

Inseparability

You can lower customer risk with guarantee or warranty

Inseparability

Fixed with standardization / training

Inconsistency

Replacing people with machines

Inconsistency

Solved by self-service, internet

Inconsistency

Manufacturer --> Consumer

Direct Distribution

Manu --> Retailer --> Consumer

Indirect Distribution

Direct + Indirect

Multichannel distribution

Manu --> Retailer --> Consumer (Marketing)

Push - using big ads to push products on customers

Manu <-- Retailer <-- Consumer (Marketing)

Pull - Pulling targeted customers to product.

Three phases of vertical marketing systems

Administrated


Contractual


- Franchise


Corporate



Person responsible for coordination of deliveries

Dispatcher

Leads to reduced lead time, increased availability, lower inventory costs

JIT

Larger firms are less likely to use

Supply chain intermediaries

By not using supply chain intermediaries firms gain

More control, more efficient, and save money

Board variety of products, limited service, low prices

Discount

Limited products, complementary merchandise, small stores

Specialty

Narrow variety, deep assortment

Category

Broad variety, deep assortment, some customer service, separate departments

Department

Specialty, health, personal grooming, pharmaceuticals.

Drugstore

Inconsistent merchandise, low prices

Off-price

General merchandise, discount store

Extreme-value

Primarily sells services

Services retailer

Goal of store design

Improve shopability

Benefits of "I'm Lovin' it"

Consistent message, lowers costs

IMC

Integrated Marketing Communications

Integrated Marketing Communications

Advertising


PR


Digital Media

Firm that has message

Sender

Encodes message

Transmitter

Media Channel

Communications channel

Receiver (decodes message)

Consumer

Senders must adjust message based on

Medium and receiver

Steps of a marketing campaign

Identify target audience


Set objectives


Determine Budget


Convey message


Evaluate media


Create communication


Assess impact

Types of media

Mass vs. niche

How to identify target market

Research



Benefit of identifying target market

Sets tone and media

Personal selling is

Expensive but adds value

Catalogues are welcome in ___% of Canadian homes

80%

Benefits of Direct response TV

Strong call to action with call, or click

PR is

"Free" media attention

PR importance rises as

traditional marketing costs rise

Consumers are becoming skeptical of

marketing

AIDA Model

Attention


Interest


Derise


Action

Lagged effect

Ads might not work on first impression


Multiple exposures might be necessary

Persuasive Advertising

Occurs in growth/early markets


Comp is most intense


May be used to reposition brand

Reminder Advertising

After products have market acceptance


Top of mind awareness

Puffery

Obvious exaggeration in advertising

Pricing

Opportunity to create value

Pricing signals

Quality or lack of

Pricing is the only element of the marketing mix that

Generates income

What is the most important purchase decision factor

price

Profit orientation

Maximize profits

Competitor - based pricing

Conveys message about competitors product

Reference pricing

Buyers compare price against their reference price

Odd pricing

Very traditional, so much so that people are scared to not use it.




Low quality, good deal

Price lining

Set ceiling and floor pricing and prices somewhere in the middle

High-low pricing

Relies on promotion with reduces prices to encourage sales

Price bundling

Encourages sale of slower items or trial of new brands

Leader pricing

Entice customers with aggressively low prices