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For Example This web link takes you to Googles shopping site which is still in BETA test mode. Google used to have a shopping portal, Froogle, which is no longer active. There are many online sites which influence us as consumers either in the information gathering, decision making, or final purchasing part of our decisions. you will buy a camera in a mall you will ask the salesman how to operate this what is the capacity of this what is
Marketing Concept
Production Orientation
During the production orientation, companies wanted efficient production lines to mass produce products for the consumer. Because the demand was higher than the supply, consumers were content to get a product and were not focused on product variation. This was the time that the control was in the hands of the producers who said, if we make it they will buy it.
Sales Orientation
There was overproduction during the production orientation, which led to excess product. Although the products were still similar and there was little variation, during the sales orientation period, the manufacturers focused on selling the product which they had overproduced.
Marketing Concept
Rather than focus on what can be manufactured, the focus shifts with the marketing concept to what consumers prefer. It became a time to put the customer first and to understand their needs and wants. With this information, marketers can deliver satisfaction to their target markets
Process of dividing the market into subsets of consumers with common needs or characteristics
Developing a distinct image for the product in the mind of the consumer Successful positioning includes: Communicating the benefits of the product Communicating a unique selling proposition
Successful Relationships
Customer value High level of customer satisfaction Strong sense of customer trust Customer retention
Successful Relationships
Value, Satisfaction, Trust, and Retention Customer Value Customer Satisfaction Customer Trust Customer Retention
Defined as the ratio between the customers perceived benefits and the resources used to obtain those benefits Perceived value is relative and subjective Developing a value proposition is critical
Successful Relationships
Value, Satisfaction, Trust, and Retention
Customer Value Customer Satisfaction Customer Trust Customer Retention
The individual's perception of the performance of the product or service in relation to his or her expectations. Customer groups based on loyalty include loyalists, apostles, defectors, terrorists, hostages, and mercenaries
Successful Relationships
Value, Satisfaction, Trust, and Retention
Establishing and maintaining trust is essential. Trust is the foundation for maintaining a longstanding relationship with customers.
Successful Relationships
Value, Satisfaction, Trust, and Retention Customer Value Customer Satisfaction Customer Trust Customer Retention
The objective of providing value is to retain highly satisfied customers. Loyal customers are key They buy more products They are less price sensitive Servicing them is cheaper They spread positive word of mouth
Top 10 Ranked U.S. Companies in Terms of Consumers Trust and Respect of Privacy
Top 10 Companies American Express eBay IBM Amazon Johnson & Johnson Hewlett-Packard U.S. Postal Service Procter and Gamble Apple Nationwide
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This model will guide your studies of consumer behavior. The input stage includes sources of information to the consumer how they learn and are influenced by the marketer and their environment. The process stage ties to the decision-making process the consumer undergoes when considering a purchase. It moves from the inputs to the psychological factors involved in recognizing a need, searching for information, and evaluating alternatives. The output stage involves the actual purchase and the post-purchase evaluation. This post-purchase evaluation ties to the satisfaction topics discussed earlier in this presentation and the importance of customer loyalty to marketings profitability.