Product Levels: The Customer-value Hierarchy The marketers need to address five product levels. Each level adds more customer value‚and the five constitute a customer-value hierarchy. 1. Core Benefit The fundamental need or want that consumers satisfy by consuming the product or service. Example 1: In case of a car Transportation from one place to another. Example 2: The customer in search of a hotel room demand only rest and sleep from a marketer. 2. Basic Product
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Youngstown Products‚ a supplier to the automotive industry‚ has seen its operating margins shrink below 20% as its OEM customers put continued pressure on pricing. Youngstown produces four products in its plants and has decided to eliminate products that no longer contributed positive margins. Details on the four products are provided below: Products A B C D Production Volume (units) 10‚000 8‚000 6‚000 4‚000 Selling Price $15.00
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Product * A good‚ idea‚ method‚ information‚ object or service created as a result of a process and serves a need or satisfies a want. It has a combination of tangible and intangible attributes (benefits‚ features‚ functions‚ uses) that a seller offers a buyer for purchase. The Product Concept * This orientation holds that consumers will favor those products that offer the most quality‚ performance‚ or innovative features. * A philosophy that a good product creates its own market‚
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Pricing productsIntroduction Products and services have a price just as they have a value. Many non-profit and all profit-making organizations must also set prices. Pricing is controversial and goes by many names: Price is all around us. You pay rent for your apartment‚ tuition for your education. The airline‚ railway‚ taxi and bus companies charge you a/are; the local utilities call their price a rate; and the local bank charges you interest for the money you borrow ; the guest lecturer charges
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marketers‚ feel that the image of a particular channel in which they sell product does not matter- all that matters is that the right customers shop there and the product is displayed in the right way. Others maintain that channel images- such as retail store- can be critical and must be consistent with the image of the product. Take a position and justify: Whether channel images do not really affect the brand images of the products they sell versus channel images must be consistent with the brand image
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Identify two new products (introduced to the consumer and/or business markets within the last year) and classify them as either: a new-to-the-world product‚ a new product line‚ an addition to the existing product line‚ an improvement and/or revision of existing product(s)‚ or a repositioning of an existing item. For each product selected‚ identify what challenges you think the developing company faced in marketing this product. What rate of diffusion and consumer adoption do you foresee for these
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A company’s product line consists of a set of products that relates to one another; for example‚ a line of breakfast cereals. The product mix combines several product lines. A company may sell a line of breakfast cereals‚ a line of laundry detergents and a line of household cleaners. Building and managing a profitable product mix can give a company a large market share and create multiple income sources. Sponsored Link Show your ad here Rs.2000 credit and 30 day support Advertise Now!www.Google
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players in this field like Pepsi‚ coke and many regional and local brands. There are many legal provisions which effects the decision of product manager. Rules was formed by Indian Standards Institution on 30 November 1970‚ after the draft finalized by the Food Hygiene‚ Sampling and Analysis Sectional Committee had been approved by the Agricultural and Food Products Division Council. This code has been prepared keeping in view that unless the factory producing the food is governed by a strict hygienic
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and techniques of getting people to exchange their cash for your product. It is not concerned with the values that the exchange is all about. And it does not‚ as marketing invariable does‚ view the entire business process as consisting of a tightly integrated effort to discover‚ create‚ arouse and satisfy customer needs." In other words‚ marketing has less to do with getting customers to pay for your product as it does developing a demand for that product and fulfilling the customer’s needs Market consists
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Introduction Stage Product: Apple iWatch The apple watch is in the introduction stage because it is brand new‚ soon to be released in the market in early 2015. Currently there are no sales revenue’s as it’s not released but Apple is already pumping big bucks into advertising‚ including commercials‚ web design on its website‚ print ads‚ collaborative marketing and more. The technology is completely new and therefore at its highest cost in terms of its build‚ testing‚ manufacturing‚ and educating buyers
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