Marketing Flashcards

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Factors influencing consumer choice… 4

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Psychological, Sociocultural, Economic, Governmental.

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Eg of physcological influence

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Person buys a bike because they like the outdoors.

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Eg of Sociocultural influence

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You group goes to maccas so you buy something to fit in

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Eg of economic influence

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Uncertainty in 2008 reduced luxury spending.

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5
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Eg of govt influence

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Put subsidy on watertanks.

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6
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Time frame of production approach…

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1820-1920

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Time of selling approach…

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1920-1960

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8
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Time of Marketing approach…

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1960 - now

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9
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Resource market definition

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Consists of groups engaged in primary production. Mining, fishing, ag

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Industrial Market

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Industries and businesses that purchase produces to use in the production of other products or in their daily production. Eg Sony buys plastic. Bakers del buys flour.

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Intermediate market d

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consists of wholesales and retailers who purchase finished products to make a profit

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Consumer markets

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consists of individual, people who buy products they plan to consume.

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13
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2 types of consumer markets…

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  1. Mass

2. Niche

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In a mass market, the seller…

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mass produces, promotes and distrributes one product

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A niche market

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narroly segmented target market segment

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16
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Factors influencing consumer choice 3

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  1. Psycological
  2. Socio cultural
  3. Government
  4. Economic
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17
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Psychological influences…

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influences within an individual that affect his or her buying behaviour.

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18
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Aspects of psy influences 6

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  1. Perception - how we interpret info
  2. Motive - reason behind a purchase
  3. Attitude - overall feeling about a product
  4. Personality - collective of behaviours that make up a person
  5. Self image - how someone view themself.
  6. Learning - changes in behaviour caused from experiences
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Sociocultural influences d

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are forces exerted by other people and groups that affect buying behaviour

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20
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Examples of sociocultural groups…4

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Social class, culture, family, peer groups (colleges, friends)

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Economic influence d

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how the state of the economic cycle influences buying habits.

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Govt influence d

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policies that directly or infirectly influence business and consumer activity

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23
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Law that influences consumer and business examples

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CACA 2010, Fair trading act 1987

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24
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Unconscionable conduct -

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Unreasonal conduct that is often illegal.

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25
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Law introduced in 2011

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ACL. Protects customers nation wide.

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26
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The CACA 2010 does 2 things

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  1. Protects consumer against undesirable business acts

2. Prohibits restrictive/unfair business practices

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27
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2 Main types of restrictive trade practices

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Deceptive and misleading advertising.

Price Discrimination

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28
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A warranty…d

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Promise to repair or replace faulty products

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Implied conditions…d

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Unspoken or unwritten terms of a contract. Imply terms - most important - product is of acceptable quality.

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30
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Main ethical critisicms of marketing…4

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1 Creation of needs - materialism
2 Stereotypical images of male and female
3 Use of sex to sell products
4 Product placement.

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31
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Why is creation of needs unethical

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People buy what they dont need

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32
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why is stereotypical images of male and female unethical

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Perpetuate gender roles.

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33
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Why is use of sex to sell products unethical

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Creates unrealistic images - use sex appeal to imply that customers will increase attractiviness.

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34
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Ethical issue surrounding product placement

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Blurrs the line between entertainment and advertising.

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35
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Unethical examples of marketing.. (under truth and accuracy of marketing dp) 4

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  1. Untruths due to concealed facts - eg coke doesnt rot teeth (IF YOU BRUSH ST8 AFTER)
  2. Exaggerated claims - puffery
  3. vague statements - ambiguous language - “helps fight against”
  4. Invasion of privacy
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36
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Eg of unethical marketing that may damage health

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Junk food on kids games sites.

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37
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To ensure ethical marketing, firms should establish…

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A corporate ethical marketing policy.

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38
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Sugging d

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Selling under guise of research/survey. Violates privacy and deception

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39
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Regulation of marketing in Aus?

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Self regulated. Thru the Advertising standards bureau.

40
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Marketing process 7

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  1. Situational analysis
  2. Market research
  3. Establish market objectives
  4. Identify target markets
  5. Develop marketing strategies
  6. Implementation, monitoring and controlling
41
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2 ways of situational analysis…

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SWOT. Product Life Cycle

42
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What does a SWOT do?

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Assess business situation compared with its competitors.

43
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Steps for market research…3

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  1. Determine information needs.
  2. Collect data
  3. Data analysis and interpretation
44
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Primary data…d

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information from original sources. eg interviews, surveys

45
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Secondary data…d

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Info collected by other organisations. eg ABS and industry reports

46
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Marketing objectives…

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Realistic and measurable goals to be achieved through the marketing plan.

47
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Marketing objectives could include…

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Increase market share, Expand product range. Maximise customer service.

48
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Target market d

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a group of present and potential customers a business intends to sell to

49
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Primary target market vs Secondary Market

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Mainly aimed at vs smaller and less important

50
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Why identify a target market?

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  1. Use marketing resources more efficiently - use the right forms of promotions at the right people.
  2. Refine marketing strategies to influence choice more effectively.
51
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Marketing strategies d

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actions that are taken to achieve objectives thru marketing mix

52
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Monitoring…d

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Checking the actual process of a marketing plan.

53
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Emphasis on each of the 4 Ps is most influenced by…

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Positioning and Product lifecycle

54
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Implementation…d

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Putting marketing strats into operation

55
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Controlling process marketing… two steps

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  1. Establish KPI

2. Compare or evaluate the result.

56
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Two aspects of a financial forecast…

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Marketing cost estimate and revenue estimate

57
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3 (KPIs) ways to compare actual and planned results and measure success…

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  1. Sales analysis (cost and revenue).
  2. Market Share
  3. Marketing profitability analysis (breaks down costs of each marketing action to determine profitability of each).
58
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Ways to revise a market strategy…4

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Changes in the marketing mix.
Dev new products.
Product Deletion.
Reallocate marketing resources.

59
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4 ways to segment the market…

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Demographic
Geographic
Psychographic
Behavioural

60
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Psychogaphic segmentation…d

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Dividing the market according to personality, characteristics, motives, lifestyle, opinions, socioeconomic group etc.

61
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Demographic segmentation…d

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Dividing by features of a population eg. age, gender education, income,

62
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Behavioural segmentation…d

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Dividing market according to customers relationship with the product. Ie knowledge of the product, attitude towards or benefits sought from the product.

63
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Methods of differentiation…5

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  1. Value for money
  2. Customer service
  3. Environmental concerns
  4. Convienience - eg microwaveable foods
  5. Social and ethical issues
64
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Businesses that differentiate thru social and ethical issues are taking advantage of…

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Ethical consumerism

65
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Product positioning…d

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technique in which marketers create an image for a product compared to its competitors.

66
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The ultimate goals of market segmentation…2

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Boost profit + market share by better understanding and responding to desires of different target markets.

67
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Total product concept…d

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refers to the tangible and intangible benefits a product possesses

68
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Benefits of branding for customers 3

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  • Identify and reuse products they like
  • Evaluate quality
  • Gain psychological reward from purchasing prestigious brand
69
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Benefits of branding for Business 3

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  • Get repeat sales bc customers recognise product. Encourages loyalty and can raise price
  • Promo activities indirectly benefit all branded products
  • Introduce new products when customer already accustomed to brand
70
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Brand symbol or logo..d

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Is a graphic representation that identifies business or product

71
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3 Branding strategies…

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  1. Manufacturers brand or national brand
  2. Private or house brand
  3. Generic brands
72
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Examples of manufacturers/national brand…

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Billabong, Sunbeam, Masterfoods

73
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Examples of private or house brands…

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Myers brands… Reserve, Urbane. Kmart = Home & Co.

74
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who are private or house brands owned by…

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wholesaler or retailer.

75
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Pros for national/manu brand 2

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Widely recognised and avaliable.

Consistent quality.

76
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Generic products…d

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Products with no brand at all

77
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Packaging..d

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development of a container and the graphic design for a product

78
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Packaging purposes..5

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  • Preserves
  • Protects
  • Attracts customers
  • Displays
  • Makes storage easier
79
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Packaging is important because it is a form of…

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Gives first time impression and Communication

80
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Examples of packaging as communication 4

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  • Soft drink pack red = cola
  • Dishwashing liquid in yellow container = lemon scented
  • Black or gold packaging = premium/luxury
  • green packaging = enviro friendly
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Labelling….d

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Presentation of information on a product/package

82
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Uses of labelling…3

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  • Show information + allow comparison
  • Promote other products
  • Show how to use - greater C satisfaction
83
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Price..d

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amount of money a customer is prepared to offer in exchange for a product

84
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Cost-based pricing (mark up)

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= Cost + (Cost * mark up %)

85
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Market-based pricing

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Setting prices according to S and D

86
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Competition based pricing

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Covers costs and is similar to competitors prices

87
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Reasons for competition based pricing to set below/same/above price…

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Below = break into market
same = Already know what consumers will pay (match price leader)
Above = give perception of superior product (appeals to status-conscious)
88
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Pricing strategies…4

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  1. Price Skimming
  2. Price penetration
  3. Loss Leader
  4. Price points
89
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Process definition…

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the consumer’s total experience of buying the product, from a simple stage of searching for information to the finnal stage of experiencing the benefits of the purchase.

90
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Physical Evidence

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Physical appearance of product across every presentation. All visual aspects of a business

91
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Extended 3Ps

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People
Process
Physical Evidence

92
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Physical distribution issues..3

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Transport.
Warehousing.
Inventory.

93
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3 channels of distribution

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Intensive
Selective
Exclusive

94
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2 Aspects of the communication process…

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Word of mouth.

Opinion Leaders.

95
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Forms of promtion

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  1. Advertising
  2. Personal Selling
  3. PR and Publicity
  4. Relationship Marketing
  5. Sales Promos
96
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Dot points under Global marketing 5

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  • Global Branding
  • Standardisation
  • Customisation
  • Global Pricing
  • Competitive positioning