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product
the end result of the production process sold on the market to satisty a customer need
consumer durables:
manufactured products that can be reused and
are expected to have a reasonably long life, such
as cars
product life cycle
the pattern of sales recorded by a product from launch to Removal from the market
Boston Consulting Group
matrix
A method of analysing the product portfolio of a business in terms of market share and market growth
brand
an identifying
symbol, name, image or trademark that separates a product from its competitors
brand awareness:
extent to
which a brand is recognised by potential customers and is correctly associated with a particular product - can be expressed as a percentage of the target market
brand development
measures how much a product sells, usually out of every thousand people.
For example, if 100 out of 1,000 people buy a product, its brand development is
10.
brand value (or brand equity):
the value
that a brand has because customers are willing to pay more for it than they would for a non-branded generic product !!
brand loyalty:
Brand loyalty is when consumers keep buying the same brand repeatedly, even if other brands try to attract them with marketing.
extension strategies:
marketing plans that extend the maturity stage of the product before a brand new one is needed