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Price
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moeny or other onsiderations (goods, services) exchanged for ownership or use of good / service
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Barter
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Exchanging goods and services for other goods and services rather than for money
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Price eqn
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Price = List price - allowances + extra fees
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Value
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ratio of perceived benefits to price
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Value-pricing
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Practice of simultaneously increasing product and service benefits while maintaining or decreasing price
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Profit eqn
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Profit = total revenue - total cost
Total revenue = unit price x quantity sold |
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What are the 6 steps in pricing-setting process?
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identify pricing objectives and constraints, estimate demand and revenue, determine cost, volume, and profit relationships, select an approximate price level, set list or quoted price, make special adjustments to list or quoted price
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Pricing objectives
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specifying the role of price in an organization's marketing and strategic plans
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Market share
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Ratio of firm's sales revenues or unit sales to those of the industry (competitors + firm itself)
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The 3 different pricing objectives
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Managing for long-run profits: giving up immediate profit in exchng fo rhigher market share by developing quality products to penetrate competitive markets; maximizing current proft; target return: set a profit goal determined by board of directors
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Pricing Constraints
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factors that limit range of prices a firm may set
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Demand curve
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Graph relating the quantity sold and price, which shows the maximum number of units that will be sold at a given price
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Demand factors
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Factors that determine consumers' willingness and ability to pay for goods and services
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Difference between mvt ALONG and SHIFT of demand curve
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Mvt along curve: price change
Shift: Demand factors change |
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Average revenue
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Avg amt of money received for sellign one unit of a product, or simply the price of that unit
Total revenue / Quantity |
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Marginal revenue
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Change in total revenue tha tresutls from producing and marketing one additional unit:
Change in total revenue / 1 unit increase in Quantity = SLOPE of TR curve |
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Price elasticity of demand
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percentage change in quantity demanded relative to percentage change in price
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Total cost
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total expense incurred by a firm in producing and marketing a product
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Fixed cost
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Sum of the expenses of the firm tha tvary directly with the quantity of a product that is produced and sold
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Variable cost
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cost varying directly with quantity of a product that's produced and sold
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Marginal cost
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Change in total cost that results from producing and marketing one additinal unit of a product: changein TC/ 1 unit increase in Q = slope of TC curve
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Marginal analysis
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a continuing, concise trade-off of incremental costs against incemental revenues
MR = MC |
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Break-even analysis
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technique that analyzes the relationship between total revenue and total cost to determine profitability at various levels of output
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Break-even point
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= FC/(P-UVC)
total revenue and total cost are equal |
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skimming pricing
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setting the highest initial price that customers really desiring the product are willing to pay
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penetration pricing
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setting a low initial price on a new product to appeal immediately to the mass market
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prestige pricing
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setting a high price so that quality or status conscious consumers will be attracted to the product and buy it
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price lining
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a firm selling not just a single product but a line of products may price them at a number of different specific pricing points
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odd-even pricing
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setting prices a few dollars or cents under an even number
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target pricing
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manufacturer deliberately ajusting the ocmposition and features of a product to achieve the target price to consumers
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bundle pricing
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marketing of 2 or more products in a single package price
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yield management pricing
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charging of different prices to maximize revenue for a set amoutn of capacity at any given time
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standard markup pricing
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adding a fixed % to the cost of all items in a specific product class
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cost-plus pricing
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summing the total unit cost of providing a product or service and adding a specific amt to the cost to arrive at a price
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experience curve pricing
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the unit cost of many products and services declines by 10 to 30% ea time a firm's experience at producing and selling them doubles
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target profit pricing
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set an annual target of a specific dollar volume of profit
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target return-on-sales (or investment) pricing
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set typical rpices that will give them aprofit that is a specified % of the sales volume
Target return on sales = target profit / total revenue |
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customary pricing
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standardized channel of distribution, or other compeitive factors dictate the price
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loss-leader pricing
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for special promotion, retail sotres deliberately sell a product below its customary price to attract attention to it; hope customers will buy other products as well
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flexible price policy
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dynamic pricing; setting different prices for products and services depending on individual buys and purchase situations (like yield management pricing)
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product line pricing
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setting of prices for all items in a product line; manager seeks to cover the total cost and produce a profit for the complete line, not necessarily for ea item
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price war
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successive price cutting by competitior to increase or maintain their unit sales or market share
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discounts
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reductions from the list price that a seller gives a buyer as a reward for some activity of teh buyer that is favorable to the seller
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quantity discounts
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reductions in unit costs for a larger order
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trade or functional discounts
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these reduction off the list or base price are offered to resellers in the channel of distribution on the basis of where they are in the channel and the marketing activities they are expected to perform in the future
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cash discounts
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encourage retailers to pay their bills quickly
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allowances (trade-in / promotional)
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reductions from list or quoted prices to buyers for performing some activity
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everyday low pricing
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practice of replacing promotional allowances with lower manufacturer list prices
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geographical adjustments
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list or quoted prices to reflect the cost of transportation of the products from seller to buyer
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FOB origin pricing
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"free on board"; seller pays cost of loading the product onto the vehicle involves the seller's factory or warehouse as the location;
buyer responsible for picking specific mode of transportation, all the transport costs, and handling |
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uniform delivered pricing
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price the seller quotes includes all transport costs
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single-zone pricing
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all buyers pay the same delievered price for the products, regardless of distance from the seller
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multiple-zone pricing
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divides its selling territory into geographic areas or zones
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FOB iwth freight-allowed pricing
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price quoted by seller; buyer allowed to deduct freight expenses form list price of goods
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base-point pricing
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selecting one or more geogrpahical ocations form which the list price for products plus freight expenses are charged to the buyer
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price fixing (horizontal and vertical)
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a conspiracy among firms to set prices for a product;
horizontal: 2 + competitors set prices vertical: controlling agreements between independent buyers and sellers whereby sellers are required to not sell products below a min retail price (resale prie maintenance outlawed by Consumer goods pricing act) |
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price discrimination
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practice of charging different prices to different buyers for goods of like grade and quality
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predatory pricing
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practice of charging a very low price for a product with the intent of driving competitors out of business (sherman act, FTC Act)
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marketing channel
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consists of individuals and firms involved in the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by consumers or industrial users
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What does intermediaries do?
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Make sellign goods and services more efficient b/w minimize # of sales contacts necesary to reach a target market (transactional, logisticla, and facilitating fxn)
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Transactional function of intermediaries
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buying, selling, risk taking (ownership of inventory)
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Logistical function
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assorting, storing, sorting, transporting
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Facilitating function
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financing, grading, marketing info and research
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direct channel
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producer and ultimate consumers deal directly with each other
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indirect channels
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intermediaries are inserted b/w producer and consumers and perform numerous channel fxns
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agent / broker
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intermediary w/ legal authority to act on behalf of manufacturer
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middleman
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intermediary b/w manufacturer and end-user markets
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industrial distributor
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selling, stocking, delivering a full product assortment and financing (like wholesalers)
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electronic marketing channels
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employ the internet to make goods and services available for consumption or use by consuemrs or business buyers
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direct marketing channels
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allow consumers to buy products by interacting with various advertising media without a face-to-face meeting with a salesperson (mail order, direct mail, catalog, telemarketing, televise)
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dual distribution
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arrangement whereby a firm reaches different buyers by employing two or more different types of channels for the same basic product
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strategic channel alliances
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one firm's marketing channel is used to sell another firm's products
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merchant wholesalers
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independently owned firms that take title to the merchandise they handle
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manufacturer's agents or representatives
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work for several producers and carry noncompetitive, complementary merchandise in an exclusive territory
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selling agents
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represent a single producer and are responsible for the entire marketing function of that producer
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brokers
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independent firms or individuals whose principal fxn is to bring buyers and sellers together to make sales
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what does a manufacturer's branch office do?
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carries a producer's inventory and performs the fxns of a full-service wholesaler
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manufacturer's sales office
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does not carry inventory, typically performs only a sales fxn and serves as an alternative to agents and brokers
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vertical marketing systems
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professionally managed and centrally coordinated marketing channels designed to achieve channel economies and maximum marketing impact
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Forward and backward integration
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forward: proudcer own intermediary at the next level down in channel
backward: retailer own manufacturing operature |
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wholesaler-sponsored voluntary chains
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wholesaler that develops a contractual relationship with small, independent retailers
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retailer sponsored cooperatives
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small, independent retailers form an organization that operates a wholesale facility cooperatively
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franchising
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contractual arrangement b/w parent company and individual/firm tha tallows the franchisee to operate certain type of business under an established name and according to specific rules
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administered vertical marketing systems
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achieve coordination at successive stages of production and distribution by the size and influence of one channel member rather than thru ownership
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channel partnership
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agreements and procedures among channel members for ordering and physically distributing a producer's products thru the channel to the ultimate consumer
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intensive distribution
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a firm tries to place its products and services in as many outlets as possible
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exclusive distribution
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extreme opposite of intensive distribution b/c only 1 retail outlet in a specified geographical area carries the firm's proudcts
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selective distribution
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a firm selects a few retail outlets in a specific geographical area to carry its products
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what are the categories of consumer's interests firms might wnat to fulfill when designing channels?
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info, convenience, variety, attendant services
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What are 3 considerations when designing channels?
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target market coverage, satisfying buyer requirements, and profitability
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channel conflict
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when one channel member believes another channel member is engaged in behavior that prevents it from achieving its goals
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channel captain
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a channel member that coordinates, directs, and supports other channel members
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disintegration
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when channel member bypasses another memebr and sells or buys products direct
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exclusive dealing
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a supplier requires channel members to sell only its products or restricts distributors from selling directly competitive products
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tying arrangements
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occur when a supplier requires a distributor purchasing some products to buy others from the supplier
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logistics
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inovles those activities that focus on getting the right amt of the right porducts to the right place at the right time at the lowest possible price
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logistics management
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the practice of organizing the cost-effective flow of raw materials, in-process inventory, finished goods, and related info from pt of ori to pt of consumption to satisfy customer requirements
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supply chain
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sequence of firms that perform activities required to create and deliver a good or service to consumers or industrial users; includes suppliers that provide raw material inputs to a manufacturer as well as the wholeslaers and retailers that deliver finsihed goods
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supply chain management
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the integration and organization of info and logistics activities across firms in a supply chain for the purpose of creating and delivering goods and services that provide value to consumers
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What are 3 steps that marketers recognize in determining a marketing strategy and choice of a supply chain?
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understand the customer, understand the supply chain, and harmonize supply chain w/ marketing strategy
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cross-docking
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practice that involves unloading products from suppliers, sorting products for individual stores, and reloading products onto trucks for a particular store
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electronic data interchanges (EDIs)
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combine proprietary computer and telecommunication tech to exchange electronic invoices, payments, and info among suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers
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extranet
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an internet/web-based network that permits secure business-to-business communication b/w manufacturer and its suppliers, distributors, and stimes other partners
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Total logistics cost
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includes expenses associated with transportation, materials handling and warehousing, inventory, stockouts, order processing, and return goods handling
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customer service
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the ability of logistics management to satisfy users in terms of time, dependability, communication, and convenience
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lead time (order cycle/replenishment time)
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the lag from ordering an item until it is received and rady for use or sale
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quick response, efficient consumer response
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reduce retailer's lead time for receiving merchandise, lowering a retailer's inventory investment, improving customer service levels, and reducing logistics expense
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What is dependability when it comes to supply chains?
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consistent lead time, safe delivery, complete delivery
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What are 4 key logistic fxns in a supply chain?
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transportation, warehousing and materials handling, order processing, and inventory management
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third-party logistics providers
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firms that perform most or all of the logistics fxns that manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors would normally perform themselves
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What are some concerns with transportation?
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cost, time, capability, dependability, acessibility, frequency
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What is intermodal transportation?
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combining different transportation modes to get the best features of each (truck-rail... piggyback/trailer on flatcar)
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What are freight forwarders?
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firms that accumulate small shipments into larger lots and then hire a carrier to move them, usually at reduced rates
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What happens if an item is out of stock?
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Backorder
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What are some inventory costs?
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captial costs: opportunity costs tyed up in inventory instead of using them in other investments (interest rates);
inventory service costs: items such as insurance and taxes that are present in many states; storage costs; risk costs: possible loss, damage, etc |
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just-in-time (JIT) concept
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inventory supply sys that operates w/ very low inventories and requires fast, on-time delivery
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vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
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inventory-management sys whereby the supplier determines the product amt and assortmt a customer needs and automatically delivers tha ppropriate items
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reverse logistics
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process of reclaiming recylclable and reusable materials, returns, and reworks from the pt of consumption or use for repaire, remanufacturing, redistribution, or disposal
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retailing
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include activities involved in selling, renting, and providign goods and services to ultimate customers for personal, family, or household use
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what are the consumer utilities offered by retailing?
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time, place, form, and possession
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form of ownership
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distinguishes retail outlets based on whether individuals, corporate hains, or contractal sys own the outlet
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level of service
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describes the degree of service provided to the customer (self, limited, and full)
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merchandise line
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how many different types of products a store carries and in what assortment
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what are contractual systems in retailing?
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they involve independently owned stores that band together to act like a chain (retailersponsored cooperatives, wholesaler-sponsored voluntary chains, and franchises)
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What are the 2 types of franchises?
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business-format franchises: franchisor rpovides step-by-step procedures for most aspects o teh business and guidelines for the most likely decisions a franchisee will face;
and product-distribution franchises |
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What's the difference b/w breadth and depth of a product line?
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Breadth: variety of different items a store carries;
depth: the store carries a large assortment of each item |
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scrambled merchandising
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offers several unrelated product lines in a single store
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hypermarket
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large stores based on a the concept: offer consumers everything in a signle outlet, eliminating need to stop at more than one location
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intertype competition
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competition b/w very dissimilar types of retailer outlets (local bakery compete with department store or gas station)
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what are some types of nonstore retailing?
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automatic vending, direct mail and catalogs, television home shopping, online retailing, telemarketing, direct selling
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retail positioning matrix
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positions reatil outlets on 2 dimensions: breadth of proudct line and value added (location, product reliability, or prestige)
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what is the key to positioning retail store?
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it must have an identity that has some advantages over the competitors yet is recognized by consumers
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retailing mix
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includes activities related to managing the store and the merchandise in the store; includes retail pricing, store location, retail communication, and merchandise
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shrinkage
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breakage and theft of merchandise by customers and employees
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off-price retailing
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selling brand-name merchandise at lower than regular prices
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central business district
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oldest retail setting, the community's downtown area
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regional shopping centers
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consist of 50 to 150 stores that typically attract customers who live or work within a 5- or 10- mile range
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community shopping center
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typically has one primary store and often about 20 to 40 smaller outlets
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strip location
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cluster of stores to serve peopel who are w/in a 5- to 10- min drive; a variation of this is power center, a huge shopping strip w/ multiple anchor stores
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category management
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assigns a manger with the responsibility for selecting all products tha tconsumers in a market segment mgiht view as substitutes for ea other, with the objective of maximizing sales and profits int he category
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wheel of retailing
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describes how new forms of retail outlets enter the market
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retail life cycle
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process of growth and declien that retail outlets, like products, experience (early growth, accelerated development, maturity, decline)
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multichannel retailers
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utilize and integrate a combo of traditional store formats and nonstore formats such as catalogs, tv, and online retailing
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promotional mix
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combo of communication tools (advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, public relations, direct marketing) used to inform prospective buyers about the benefits of product, persuade them to try it, and remind them later about eh benefits they enjoyed by using the product
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integrated marketing communications (IMC)
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concept of designing marketing communications programs that coordinate all promotinoal activities to provide a consistent msg across all audiences
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communication
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process of conveying a msg to others and requires source, msg, channel of communication, receiver, and the processes of encoding and decoding
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channel of communication
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salesperson, ad media, pr tools
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encoding
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process of having the sender transform an idea into a set of symbols
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decoding
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process of having the receiver take a set of symbols, the msg, and transformt them back to an idea
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field of experience
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a similar understanding and knowledge sender and receiver apply to the msg
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noise
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extraneous factors that can work against effective communication by distorting a msg or the feedback received
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advertising
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any paid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, good, service, or idea by an identified sponsor
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personal selling
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2-way flow of communication b/w a buyer and a seller, designed to influence a person's or group's purchase decision; most expensive
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public relations
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form of communication management that seeks to influence the feelings, opinions, or beliefs held by customers, prospective customers, stockholders, suppliers, employees, and other publics about a company and its products or services
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publicity
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nonpersonal, indirectly paid rpesentation of an org, good, or service
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sales promotion
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short-term inducement of value offered to arouse interest in buying a good/service (coupons, rebates); offered to intermediaries as well as consumers
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direct marketing
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uses direct communication w/ consumers to generate a response in the form of an order, a request for further info, or a visit to a retail store (face to face, direct mail, catalogs, etc)
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what are the stages of the buying decision? and describe the important of the element of promotional mix in each stage
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prepurchase: advertising, sales promotion;
purchase: sales promotion, personal selling; postpurchase: personal selling, ads, sales promotion |
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push strategy
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directing the promotional mix to channel members to gain their cooperation in ordering and stocking the product; personal selling and sales promotions
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pull strategy
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directing promotional mix at ultimate consumers to encourage them to ask the retailer for a product
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hierarchy of effects
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sequence of stages a prospective buyer goes through from awareness of a product to eventual action: awareness, interest, evaluation, trial, adoption
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percentage of sale budgeting
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funds are allocated to promotion as a % of past/anticipated sales, in terms of either dollars or units sold
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competitive parity budgeting
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marching the competitor's absolute lvl of spending/the proprtion/pt of market share
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objective and task budgeting
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company determines its promotion objectives, outlines the tasks to accomplish these objectvies, and determines the promotion cost of performing these thasks
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direct orders
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result of offers that contain all the info necessary for a prospecitve buyer to make a decision to purchase and ocmplete the transaction
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lead generation
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result of offer designed to generate interest in a product / service and a request for additional info
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traffic generation
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outcome of offer designed to motivate people to visit a business
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push strategy
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directing the promotional mix to channel members to gain their cooperation in ordering and stocking the product; personal selling and sales promotions
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pull strategy
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directing promotional mix at ultimate consumers to encourage them to ask the retailer for a product
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hierarchy of effects
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sequence of stages a prospective buyer goes through from awareness of a product to eventual action: awareness, interest, evaluation, trial, adoption
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percentage of sale budgeting
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funds are allocated to promotion as a % of past/anticipated sales, in terms of either dollars or units sold
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competitive parity budgeting
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marching the competitor's absolute lvl of spending/the proprtion/pt of market share
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objective and task budgeting
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company determines its promotion objectives, outlines the tasks to accomplish these objectvies, and determines the promotion cost of performing these thasks
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push strategy
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directing the promotional mix to channel members to gain their cooperation in ordering and stocking the product; personal selling and sales promotions
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direct orders
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result of offers that contain all the info necessary for a prospecitve buyer to make a decision to purchase and ocmplete the transaction
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pull strategy
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directing promotional mix at ultimate consumers to encourage them to ask the retailer for a product
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lead generation
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result of offer designed to generate interest in a product / service and a request for additional info
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hierarchy of effects
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sequence of stages a prospective buyer goes through from awareness of a product to eventual action: awareness, interest, evaluation, trial, adoption
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traffic generation
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outcome of offer designed to motivate people to visit a business
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percentage of sale budgeting
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funds are allocated to promotion as a % of past/anticipated sales, in terms of either dollars or units sold
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competitive parity budgeting
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marching the competitor's absolute lvl of spending/the proprtion/pt of market share
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objective and task budgeting
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company determines its promotion objectives, outlines the tasks to accomplish these objectvies, and determines the promotion cost of performing these thasks
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direct orders
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result of offers that contain all the info necessary for a prospecitve buyer to make a decision to purchase and ocmplete the transaction
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lead generation
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result of offer designed to generate interest in a product / service and a request for additional info
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traffic generation
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outcome of offer designed to motivate people to visit a business
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3 forms of product advertisement and their fxns
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pioneering: tell what the product is, what it can do, where to buy;
competitive (comparative): persuade target market to select the firm's brand rather than that of a competitor; reminder: reinforce previous knowledge of a product |
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institutional advertisement and types
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build goodwill or an image for an organization rather than promote a specific good/service;
advocacy, pioneering institutional, competitive institutional, and reminder institutional |
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reach
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# of different people or households exposed to an advertisement
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rating
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% of households in a market tha tare tuned to a particular tv show/radio station
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gross rating points (GRPs)
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reach times frequency
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cost per thousand (CPM)
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cost of reaching 1000 individuals or households with the advertising message in a given medium
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place-based media
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msgs are placed in locations that attract a specific target audience such as airports, doctors' offices, health clubs, theaters
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what are the types of pretests for an ad
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portfolio tests: test ad is placed in a portfolio w/ several other ads and consumers are asked to read thru and evaluate them;
jury tests: showing ad copy to a panel of consumers and having them rate how they liked it; theater tests: consumers view new tv shows/movies in which test commercials are also shown |
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what are some types of posttests for an ad?
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aided recall (recognition-readership);
unaided recall; attitude test; inquiry tests |
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consumer-oriented sales promotions
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sales tools used to support a company's advertising and personal selling
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point-of-purchase display
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these product displays take the form of advertising signs, which someties actually hold/display the product, and are often located in high-traffic areas near the cash register or end of an aisle
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product placement
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involves use of a brand-name product in a movie, tv show, video, or commercial for another product
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trade-oriented sales promotions and list types
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sales tools used to support a company's advertising and personal selling directed to wholesalers, retailers, or distributors;
allowances and discounts; cooperative advertising; training of distributors' salesforces |
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cooperative advertising
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programs by which a manufacturer pays a % of retailer's local advertising expense for advertising the manufacturer's products
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personal selling
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2-way flow of communication b/w a buyer and seller, often in a face-to-face encounter, designed to influence a person's or group's purchase decision
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sales management
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planning the selling program and implementing and controlling the personal selling effort of the firm
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relationship selling
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practice of building ties to customers based on a salesperson's attention and commitment to customer needs over time
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partnership selling
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buyers and sellers combine their expertise and resources to creat customized solutions
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what is the difference b/w inbound and outbound telemarketing?
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inbound: toll free number customers can call
outbound: contacting current and prospective customers |
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missionary salespeople
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do not directly solicit orders but concentrate on performing promotional activities and introducing new products
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sales engineer
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salesperson who specializes in identifying, analyzing, and solving customer problems, and brings know-how and technical expertise to eh seling situation but often doesn't actually sell products and services
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team selling
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practiec of using an entire team of proessionals in sellign to and servcing major customers
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personal selling process
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prospecting, preapproach, approach, presentation, close, follow-up
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stimulus-response presentation
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assumes that given the appropriate stimulus by a salesperson, the prospect will buy
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formula sellign format
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a presentation consists of info tha tmust be provided in a nccurate, thorough, and step-by-step manner to inform the prospect
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need-satisfaction format
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emphasizes probing and listening by the salesperson to identify needs and interests of prospecitve buyers
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sales plan
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statement describing what is to be achieved and where and how the selling effort of salespeople is to be deployed
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acct management policies
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specify whom salespeopel should contact, what kinds of sellign and customer service activities should be engaged in, and how these activities should be carried out
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interactive marketing
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2-way buyer-seller electronic communication in a computer-mediated environment in which the buyer ctrl the kind and amt of info received from seller
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choiceboard
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an interactive, internet-enabled sys that allows individual customers to design their own products and services by answering a few questions and choosing from a manu of product/service attributes, prices, and delivery options
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collaborative filtering
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automatically groups people with similar buying intentions, preferences, and behaviors and predicts future purchases
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permission marketing (opt-in)
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soliciation of a consumer's consent to receive email and advertising based on personal data supplied by the consumer
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what are the 7 website design elements?
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context, content, community, customization, communication, conection, and commerce
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why do consumers shop online?
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convenience, choice, customization, communication, cost, and control
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bots
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electronic shopping agents or roborts that comb websites to compare prices and prodcuts or service features
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viral marketing
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internet-enabled promotional strategy that encourages individuals to forward marketer-initiated msgs to others via email
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dynamic pricing
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practice of changing prices for products and services in real time in response to supply and demand conditions
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portals
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electronic gateways to the internet that supply a broad array of news and entertainment, etc. (search engines)
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cookies
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computer files that a marketer can download onto the computer of an online shopper who visits the marketer's site
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multichannel marketing
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blending of different communication and delivery channels that are mutually reinforcing in attracting, retaining, and building relationships w/ consumers who shop and buy in the traiditonal marketplace and marketspace.
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