1.1 Choose a product or service that could be promoted. Explain how and why you would promote that product or service. Identify at least three types of personnel you could use to help you plan and organise the promotion. What role would they play? How would their skills and experience help you? At work we are currently promoting our GPS products. We have chosen to promote these via direct marketing and by targeting certain business types. I liaised with our sales consultants‚ who talk to these
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Chapter 8 - Product Planning and Development • Study by PricewaterhouseCoopers o ½ of plausible business ideas come from the customers‚ competitors‚ and suppliers o Imaginatik- created a technology based program that creates ideas but can help in deciding if they will work or not. ▪ Electronic suggestion box that allows people to discuss and analyze in the program o Important points: ▪ Ever company needs to develop new products to stay
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industry recorded retail sales of $857 million in 2006‚ while sales volume is forecast to hit $1.1 billion by 2010. Skincare products attributed more than 20% of this. Malaysian consumers prefer to use imported skincare products as they associate them with higher quality as oppose to local products. As the local cosmetic industry is still less productive‚ imported products will continue to be high demand especially for the middle and high-income earners. The cosmetic industry is in a state of flux
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Product launch plan 245 0 Google +1 1 0 As discussed in the article‚ Determining the product release‚ it is important to differentiate between the release of the product (technical release) and the actual launch of the product to market. You must complete several activities to ensure that your product is ready to launch and purchase. Most of these functions are business-related‚ not technical. Launch timing Engage in launch activities in parallel with the technical delivery of your
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long time. A disposable product is a product designed for cheapness and short-term use. It includes paper products‚ shopping bags‚ water bottles‚ food packaging and plastic cutlery. Annually‚ about 45 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks are produced in China‚ consuming 25 million of trees and bamboo plants; meanwhile‚ as world’s highest forest coverage nation‚ Japan imports 25 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks from China every year. (Q‚ Y‚ YU‚ 1999) Disposable products are brought by commercial
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Subject: MM- 304C PRODUCT MANAGEMENT Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to acquire the conceptual understanding of Product Policy Management and its applications for corporate growth and development. Examination Scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems. Course Content: 1. Introduction
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product classification Products can be classified on the basis of three characteristics: durability‚ tangibility‚ consumer or industrial use. 1. Durability and tangibility. Non-durable goods are tangible normally consumed in one or a few uses (such as food‚ soap and clothing). Because these goods are consumed quickly and purchased frequently‚ the appropriate strategy is to make it available in many locations‚ charge a small markup and advrtise heavily to induce trial and build preference. Durable
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Product Strategy According to the smartphone market nowadays the level of competitiveness is very intense. Those major brands in the market such as iPhone and Samsung are trying to make their product outstand from other competitors. Therefore‚ in order for our business to gain some market share of this market‚ we apply for a product-differentiation strategy. Product-differentiation strategy makes Exoquip to put a good distance between our product and other existing competitor’s product. First
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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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Product costing assignment 1. (a) Split into fixed costs and variable costs‚ which are both allocated based on machine hours‚ but using separate rates. Also‚ make a distinction between the costs that are more directly related to the machines (e.g.‚ depreciation‚ electricity) and those that have been allocated to the machines from other cost centers. (b) Split total machine-related costs into three types: costs related to setup‚ production‚ and maintenance of the machines. For each type of
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