Product and Pricing Strategies

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Product and Pricing Product and Pricing StrategiesStrategies

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Product CharacteristicsProduct Characteristics

• Fundamentals• Decisions• Pricing

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The Product ContinuumThe Product Continuum

• Tangible –Goods–Products

• Intangible–Services– Ideas

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Characteristics of Characteristics of Service ProductsService Products

• Intangible quality• Perishable nature

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Consumer ProductsConsumer Products

• Convenience products• Shopping products• Specialty products• Unsought goods

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Industrial ProductsIndustrial Products• Expense items– Short term• Pencils • Printer cartridges

• Capital items– Long term• Copy machines• Computers

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Products and Their UsesProducts and Their Uses

• Raw materials• Components• Supplies• Installations• Services• Business equipment

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The Product Life CycleThe Product Life Cycle

• Introduction• Growth• Maturity• Decline

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New Product New Product DevelopmentDevelopment

1. Idea generation2. Idea screening3. Business analysis4. Prototype development5. Test marketing6. Commercialization

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Idea GenerationIdea Generation

• Customers• Competitors• Employees

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Idea ScreeningIdea Screening

• Industrial products–Feasibility study

• Consumer products–Concept testing

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Business AnalysisBusiness Analysis

• Forecast sales• Estimate costs• Project profits

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Prototype DevelopmentPrototype Development

• Packaging• Marketing mix• Production• Resources

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Test MarketingTest Marketing

• Introduce the product• Monitor customer reactions

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CommercializationCommercialization

• Production • Distribution

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Product IdentitiesProduct Identities

• Branding• Packaging• Labeling

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Branding ProductsBranding Products• Brand names• Brand marks• Trade marks• National brands• Private brands• Co-branding• Generic products

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Product Line SelectionProduct Line Selection

Product Product ExpansionExpansion

Line filling Line extension Brand extension Line stretching

Product Product MixMix

Width Length Depth Risks and rewards

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Product PositioningProduct Positioning

• Features• Services• Image• Price• Category

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Product Positioning Product Positioning ErrorsErrors

• Under positioning• Over positioning• Confused positioning

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International StrategiesInternational Strategies

• Standardization• Customization

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Developing Pricing Developing Pricing StrategiesStrategies

• Marketing objectives• Government regulations• Consumer perceptions• Consumer demand

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Cost-Based PricingCost-Based Pricing

Fixed costsSelling price per unit-Variable costs per unit

Break-EvenPoint =

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Other Pricing StrategiesOther Pricing Strategies

• Price-based• Optimization• Skimming• Penetration

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Price Adjustment Price Adjustment StrategiesStrategies

• Discount pricing• Bundling• Dynamic pricing

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