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Consumer Behavior
the study of the processes involved when individuals or groups select, purchase, use, or dispose of products, services, ideas, or experiences to satisfy needs and desires

may be organization or groups
may be purchaser
market segmentation
targeting a brand only to specific groups of consumers rather than to every body

-demographics
-lifestyle
-geography
-usage
psychographics
aspects of a person's lifestyles and personality

-interests in clothing or music
Relationship marketing
building bonds with customers

loyalty
differentiation
has to be different from competitors to be success
database marketing
tracking specific consumers buying habits very closely and crafting products and messages tailored precisely to people's wants and needs based on this information

walmart - beer and poptarts - hurricane
popular culture
music, movies, sports, books, celebrities, and other forms of entertainment consumed by the mass market

we can identify cartoons over presidents
the meaning of consumption
buying products for what they mean
relationships with a product (4)
self concept attachment
nostalgic attachment
interdependence
love
self concept attachment
the product helps to establish the user's identity
nostalgic attachment
the product serves as a link with a past self
interdependence
the product is a part of the user's daily routine
love
the product elicits emotional bonds of warmth, passion, or other strong emotion
global consumer
american products are in demand around the world
u-commerce
networks becoming a part of us

text-- hey mcdonalds
revolution in c2c activity
online communities create whole new groups for weird objects
business ethics
notions of right and wrong differ among people and organizations
Needs and Wants
Do marketers give people what the want, or do they tell people what they should want?
need
a biological motive
want
represents one way that society has taught us that the need can be satisfied

thirst : coke
economics of information
advertising is an important source of consumer information

information reduces search time
Public policy and consumerism
consumers complained (the jungle) and got regulations
-federal trade commission
-food and drug administration
-environmental protection agency
cultural jamming
disrupt efforts by the corporate world

blogging
Truth -cigarettes
social marketing
encourages positive behavior

drink responsibly
green marketing
protect or enhance the environment

proctor and gambles reusable softener
consumer terrorism
e.g. bioterrorism - the nation's food supply - madcow

anthrax
cyanide - Tylenol
syringes - coke
consumer addiction
dependency on products

alcoholism
nicotine
chap stick addicts
internet
compulsive consumption
repetitive shopping to cure tension, anxiety, or boredom

2000 wrenches
consumed consumers
people used or exploited, willingly or not, for commercial gain in the marketplace

prostitutes
organs
babies for sale

the McDonalds of sperm
illegal activities
consumer theft
anticonsumption
shrinkage
consumer theft

-inventory and cash losses from shoplifting and employee theft

40% attributed to employees
anti consumption
products and services are deliberately defaced or mutilated

dog poo
graffiti
destroying billboards