MARKETING Flashcards
_______ anything that can be offered to a market for attention, acquisition, use, or consumption that might satisfy a want or need.
Products:
It includes physical objects, services, persons, places, organizations, and ideas, or mixes of these entities.
Products:
________: a form of product that consist of activities, benefits, or satisfactions offered for sale that are essentially intangible and do not result in the ownership of anything.
Services
________- consist of physical items that can be touched and seen.
Pure Tangible Goods
Soap, shampoo, body cologne, T-shirt and Ipad. are example of_______
Pure Tangible Goods
_________- such as an automobile that offers accompanying repair services.
Tangible goods with accompanying services
_______: Sony Philippines offers more than just appliances. It also offers repair and
maintenance services, warranties, showrooms and waiting areas, and other support services.
Tangible goods with accompanying services
_______– consist of equal parts of goods and services such as restaurants.
Hybrid offers
_________- such as an airline trip with accompanying snacks.
Services with accompanying minor goods
______ – such as those offered by doctors, teachers and ophthalmologists.
Pure services
_______is the core, problem-solving service, a core benefit that consumers are really buying when they obtain a product or service
Core product
_____may have as many as five characteristics that are combined to deliver core product benefits.
Actual product
Actual product FIVE CHARACTERISTICS
a. Quality level
b. Features
c. Design
d. Brand name
e. Packaging
For example, a Samsung mobile phone is an ______. Its name, parts, style, features, packaging, and other attributes have all been combined carefully to deliver the _____ – high-quality way to communicate and get connected with people.
- actual product
- core benefit
________includes any additional consumer services and benefits built
around the core and actual products.
Augmented product
ENUMERATE THE CONSUMER GOODS CLASSIFICATIONS
- Convenience goods
- SHOPPING goods
- SPECIALTY goods
- UNSOUGHT goods
The consumer usually purchases ______ frequently, immediately, and with a minimum of effort.
CONVENIENCE goods
Soft drinks, soaps, and newspapers are example of?
CONVENIENCE goods
Convenience goods can be further divided:
- Staples
- Impulse goods
- Emergency goods
____- are goods consumers purchase on a regular basis.
Staples
_____ are purchased without any planning or search effort.
Impulse goods
______ are purchased when a need is urgent-
Emergency goods
Candy bars and magazines can be example of _____
impulse goods.
umbrellas during a rainstorm, boots and shovels during the first winter snow. these are examples of______
Emergency goods
_______ are goods that the consumer characteristically compares on
such bases as suitability, quality, price, and style.
SHOPPING goods:
Examples include furniture,
clothing, used cars, and major appliances.
SHOPPING goods:
______ have unique characteristics or brand identification for
which a sufficient number of buyers are willing to make a special purchasing
effort.
SPECIALTY goods:
Examples include cars, stereo components, photographic equipment, and
men’s suits.
SPECIALTY goods:
A Mercedes is a _____ because interested buyers will travel
far to buy one.
specialty good
_______ don’t require comparisons; buyers invest time only to reach dealers carrying the wanted products. Dealers don’t need
convenient locations, although they must let prospective buyers know their locations.
Specialty goods
______: are those the consumer does not know about or does not normally think of buying
UNSOUGHT goods
Smoke detectors, life insurance, cemetery plots, gravestones, and encyclopaedias are examples of?
UNSOUGHT goods
_______require advertising and personal-selling support.
Unsought goods
________: are those bought by individuals and organizations for further processing or for use in conducting business. Purpose of the purchase is the chief distinction between industrial products and consumer products.
INDUSTRIALS PRODUCTS
Enumerate the products attributes
- FORM:
- FEATURES:
- CUSTOMIZATION:
- PERFORMANCE QUALITY:
- CONFORMANCE QUALITY:
- DURABILITY:
- RELIABILITY
- REPAIRABILITY:
- STYLE
- DESIGN:
Many products can be differentiated in _______ - the size, shape, or physical structure of a product. Consider the many possible forms taken by products such as aspirin.
FORM
____help to differentiate the product from those of the competition.
FEATURES
_____: Marketers can differentiate products by making them customized to an individual.
CUSTOMIZATION
LEGO of Billund, Denmark, has always been mass customized. Every child who has ever had a set of the most basic Legos has built his or her own unique and amazing creations, brick by plastic brick. This is an example of _______
CUSTOMIZATION
______ is the level at which the product’s primary characteristics operate or the ability of a product to perform its functions.
PERFORMANCE QUALITY
Buyers expect products to have a ______ ________ quality, which is the degree to which all the produced units are identical and meet the promised specifications.
CONFORMANCE QUALITY:
trueorfalse: Suppose a Porsche 911 is designed to accelerate to 60 miles per hour within 10 seconds. If every Porsche 911 coming off the assembly line does this, the model is said to have high conformance quality. The problem with low conformance quality is that the product will disappoint some buyers.
true
______: a measure of the products expected operating life under natural or stressful conditions.
DURABILITY
______Buyers normally will pay a premium for more reliable products.
RELIABILITY:
______ is a measure of the probability that a product will not malfunction or fail within a specified time period.
Reliability
_____is a measure of the ease of fixing a product when it malfunctions or fails.
REPAIRABILITY: i
True or False:
Ideal repairability would exist if users could fix the product themselves with little cost in money or time.
true
_____describes the product’s look and feel to the buyer. It simply describes the appearance of a product.
Style
_____is the totality of features that affect how a product looks, feels, and functions in terms of customer requirements.
DESIGN:
It contributes to the product’s usefulness as well as its looks.
design
true or false: A bad design can ruin a product’s prospects. Sony’s e-Villa Internet appliance was intended to allow consumers to have Internet access from their kitchens. But at nearly 32 pounds and 16 inches, the mammoth product was so awkward and heavy that the owner’s manual recommended customers bend their legs, not their back, to pick it up. The product was withdrawn after three months.
true
A _____(also called a product assortment) is the set of all products and items a particular seller offers for sale.
product mix
A company’s product mix has a certain____ ___ ____ ___
- width
- length
- depth
- consistency.
A _____ consists of various product lines.
product mix
The_____of a product mix refers to how many different product lines the company carries.
width
The______ of a product mix refers to the total number of items in the mix.
length
The______ of a product mix refers to how many variants are offered of each product in the line.
depth
The _______ of the product mix refers to how closely related the various product lines are in end use, production requirements, distribution channels, or some other way.
consistency
_____ as all the activities of designing and producing the container for a product.
packaging
Packages three levels of material.
- primary package
- secondary package
- shipping package
types of packages:
Cool Water cologne comes in a bottle (_______) in a cardboard box (_______) in a corrugated box (________) containing six dozen boxes.
- primary package
- secondary package
- shipping package
From the perspective of both the firm and consumers, packaging must
achieve a number of objectives:enumerate
- Identify the brand.
- Convey descriptive and persuasive information.
- Facilitate product transportation and protection.
- Assist at-home storage.
- Aid product consumption.
To achieve the marketing objectives for the brand and satisfy the desires of consumers, marketers must choose the _____ and ______ _______of packaging correctly.
- aesthetic
- functional components
_______ relate to a package’s size and shape, material, color, text, and graphics.
- Aesthetic considerations
The ________ ______ must harmonize with each other and with pricing, advertising, and other parts of the marketing program.
- packaging elements
true or false: Functionally, structural design is crucial. For example, innovations with food products over the years have resulted in packages that are resealable, tamperproof, and more convenient to use (easy to hold, easy to open, or squeezable).
true
The______ may be a simple tag attached to the product or an elaborately designed graphic that is part of the package.
label
It might carry only the brand name, or a great deal of information. Even if the seller prefers a simple ______, the law may require more.
label
Labels perform several functions. What are they?
- the label identifies the product or brand
- The label might describe the product:
- The label might promote the product through attractive graphics
Sunkist stamped on oranges. What kind or type of functions
the label identifies the product or brand
who made it, where it was made, when it was made, what it contains, how it is to be used, and how to use it safely. What kind of label functions
The label might describe the product:
Identify what kind of functions: New technology allows for 360-degree shrink-wrapped labels to surround containers with bright graphics and accommodate more on-pack product information, replacing paper labels glued onto cans and bottles.
The label might promote the product through attractive graphics.
_______ are formal statements of expected product performance by the manufacturer.
Warranties
Products under _____ can be returned to the manufacturer or designated repair center for repair, replacement, or refund.
warranty
Whether expressed or implied,_______ are legally enforceable.
warranties
WHAT ARE THE NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A SERVICE
Service Intangibility:
Service inseparability:
Service Variability:
Service Perishability:
________:which cannot be stored for later sale.
Service Intangibility:
______: which are produced and consumed at the time and cannot be separated from their providers.
Service inseparability:
_______:whose quality may vary greatly depending on who provides them and when, where, and how.
Service Variability:
_______:which cannot be stored for later sale or use.
Service Perishability:
_______: is a name, sign, symbol, or design, or a combination of these that identifies the maker or seller of a product or service.
Brand
_______: is the value of a brand, based on the extent to which it has high brand loyalty, name awareness, perceived quality, strong brand associations, and other assets such as patents, trademarks, and channel relationships.
Brand equity
TYPES OF BRAND STRATEGY
Introduce Line Extensions:
Brand Extensions:
Introduce multi-brands:
Introduce new brands:
________: Existing brand names are extended to new forms, sizes, and flavors of an existing product category.
Introduce Line Extensions:
_______: Existing brand names are extended to new or modified product categories.
Brand Extensions: