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Consumers Rule
CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, 9e
Michael R. Solomon
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Chapter Objectives
When you finish this chapter, you should understand why:
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Segmented by marketers by
demographics
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Organization/group as
consumer
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Understanding people/organizations to
satisfy consumers needs
Knowledge and data about customers: Help to define the market Identify threats/opportunities to a brand
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Discussion
What are some products or services that are widely used by your social group?
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The things we
value
The things we do
in our spare time
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Popular Culture
Marketers influence preferences for movie and music heroes, fashions, food, and decorating choices.
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Consumer-Generated Content
When everyday
people voice their opinions about products, brands, and companies on blogs, podcasts, and social networking sites such as Facebook
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Self-Concept Attachment
Nostalgic Attachment
Interdependence
Product is a part of the users daily 4/11/2012 Copyright 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall routine
Love
Product elicits emotional bonds of warmth,passion,or other strong emotion
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Wired Americans spend Less time with friends/family Less time shopping in stores More time working at home after hours
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Cultural differences in ethics: Codes of ethics less formal in Mexico U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
prohibits use of bribery by U.S. businesspeopleno matter where theyre doing business Bribery commonly practiced in other countries
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versus
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Advertisers simply
do not know enough about people to manipulate them
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Discussion
Advertisers are often blamed for promoting a materialistic society by making their products as desirable as possible.
Do you agree with this? If yes, is materialism a bad thing? If no, what are your reasons?
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Consumer Activism
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Consumer terrorism
Addictive consumption
Compulsive consumption
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Social Psychology
Sociology Macroeconomics Semiotics/Literary Criticism Demography History Cultural Anthropology
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Knowledge generated
View of causality Research relationship
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Chapter Summary Consumer behavior is a process. Consumer use products and brands to define
their identity to others.
Physicalfood, clothing, warmth, safety Socialbelonging and affection Individualknowledge and self-expression
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Customer Needs, Wants, and Demands Wants are the needs that are shaped by culture and individual personality - Ex: Need: Food, Want: McDonald Burger Demands are wants backed by buying power whether customers can afford to fulfill his/her wants or not
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Behavioral
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Market Segmentation Segmenting Consumer Markets Geographic segmentation divides the market into different geographical units such as nations, regions, states, counties, or cities
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Market Segmentation Segmenting Consumer Markets Demographic segmentation divides the market into groups based on variables such as age, gender, family size, family life cycle, income, occupation, education, religion, race, generation, and nationality
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Market Segmentation Segmenting Consumer Markets Demographic segmentation is the most popular segmentation method because consumer needs, wants, and usage often vary closely with demographic variables and are easier to measure than other types of variables
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Age and life-cycle stage segmentation is the process of offering different products or using different marketing approaches for different age and life-cycle groups Gender segmentation divides the market based on sex (male or female)
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Market Segmentation
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Market Segmentation
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Behavioral segmentation divides buyers into groups based on their knowledge, attitudes, uses, or responses to a product Occasion Benefits sought User status Usage rate Loyalty status
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Occasion segmentation divides buyers into groups according to occasions when they get the idea to buy, actually make purchases, or respond to a product
Benefit segmentation requires finding the major benefits people look for in the product class, the kinds of people who look for each benefit, and the major brands that deliver each benefit
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User status divides buyers into ex-users, potential users, firsttime users, and regular users of a product
Usage rate divides buyers into light, medium, and heavy product users Loyalty status divides buyers into groups according to their degree of loyalty
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Market Segmentation
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