Mod 6 Flashcards
what are the different Approaches
Production Approach
Selling approach
Marketing Approach
societal Marketing approach
What is the production Approach?
relate it to marketing
1820-1920, focus on the production of goods and services, marketing was not a priority.
What is the Selling approach?
1920s-1960s, increase competition, era of door-to-door sales (Advertising)
What is the marketing Approach?
Market researched was involved to satisfy customer’s needs (discretionary income)–>
disposable income, customer orientated.
What is Societal Marketing Approach?
say social reponsibility
Emphasises social responsibility to maintaining and improving wellbeing of consumer.
What are the different types of market?
(6 markets)
- Resource
- Industrial
- Intermediate
- Consumer
- Mass
- Niche
What is a resource market?
Primary production (fishing, harvesting crops)
What is an Industrial market?
Purchases products. In the production of other products
What is an intermediate market?
Purchase the product and resells them at a profit.
What is a consumer market?
Someone who buys and uses the finished product.
What is a mass market?
Large demand for a standard product
What is a niche market?
A narrow-selected market with a specific need.
What are factors that influence customer choice? (4 of them)
- Psychological
- Sociocultural
- Economical
- Government
How does psychology affect customer choice?
(4 of them)
This is done through-
- Perception- what is in the mind
- Motive - reason for buying
- Attitudes- consumers life experiences
- Personality- behaviour
what are some Sociocultural factors affecting customer behavior? (3)
This is done through (external influences)
- Social class- Income earner
- Culture -beliefs
- Family – gender roles
How does economy stautus affect customer behaviour? (2 things), unempolyment and intreset
- Unemployment levels
- Interest rates
If the economy is going through a recession less money coming in therefore not much purchasing of expensive items
what law How does government affect customer behaviour?
Business are controlled by the competition and consumer act (2010)
Legal regulation that stops the buying of stuff to consumer (Alcohol age restrictions)
What is the role of competition and consumer act (2010)?
(2 )
Government wants as many business to operate to encourage competition, whilst giving consumers choice.
protect customers form deseptive business pracices
What are the 8-deception advertising:
- Fine print- people can’t see it.
- Product of Australia (country of origin)- just assembled here.
- Packaging- Make it look big reality it not big.
- Special offer- always having a sale.
- Before and after- photoshop
- Bait and switch- Advertising a product and having low in stock when customer come out of stock direct the to a more expensive item.
- Dishonest advertising- when the factual info is not correct.
- Greenwash- when a business lies abt its environmentally friendly products.
What is Price discrimination?
legal and illegal
The setting of different price for products in different markets
is legal unless there is actual discrimination at its core
What is implied conditions?
Is unwritten terms of contract that are assumed to be accepted quality
What are warranties?
Business promise to fix and defects in their goods or service
What is a Situational Analysis
enables management to understand the internal and external factors that influence where the business is heading.
what is SWOT analysis?
Strength- what the business does better than its competitors.
Weakness- what the competitors does better than the business.
Opportunities- changes in external factors
Threats -changes in internal factors
What is the product life cycle?
- Introduction/establishment - low sales and low profits
- Growth- Sales increase and profit rises
- Maturity- highly competitive, sales steady and profits may begin to decline.
- Post maturity (Decline or renewal)-
- Decline- Sales fall and negative profits.
- Renewal- product revives.
What are the strategies used in the introduction/establishment?
Conduct market research.
Use different distribution channels.
Lunch events in public- increase customer awareness.
What are the strategies used in the growth?
High level of promotion
Increase customer awareness.
Increase market share.
What are the strategies used in the maturity stage? (4 strategies)
- Product differentiation- make product different from competition.
- Market segmentation
- Strategic partnerships
- Adjust the price
– lower: attract price sensitive customer.
Higher: to make the product seem premium
What is market research?
Process of systematically collecting and analysing info to minimise the risk of a products failures.
STEPS of conducting market research?
- Determine the info need- so what are u measuring.
- Collect the date form either primary or secondary sources.
- Analysis and observe for patterns or trends and then a conclusion will be drawn.
What are marketing objectives?
Measurable goals through a business plan
Examples of business objectives(3)?
- Increase market share.
- Increase product range.
- Maximise customer service.
What is a target market?
Potential customer that business intends to sell its product.
What is the Mass market Approach?
Business targets a large range of customers through a common need.
What is the Marketing segmentation approach?
Where the total market is broken into sub- division, which share a common characteristic.
Niche Market approach?
Specific target market segments