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the amount of money charged for a product or service. |
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3 major pricing strategies |
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1. customer value-based pricing ) 2. cost-based pricing ) 3. competition-based pricing |
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offering just the right combination of quality and good service at a fair price |
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adding value features and charging more. |
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Your COST OF GOODS, costs to produce your product and service, shipping your product to the store |
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The market demand, popularity of your product, the economy, your competition, the season. |
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setting the price based on the cost of producing, distributing and selling the product plus a fair rate of return for effort and risk. |
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competition- based pricing |
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setting prices based on competitors strategies, cost, and market offerings. |
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adding a standard markup to the cost of the product. |
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setting price to break even on the costs of making and marketing as product, or setting price to make a target return. |
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a measure of the sensetivity of demand to change in price. |
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New Product Pricing Strategies |
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1.Market-skimming pricing (price skimming) • Setting a high price to skim maximum revenues layer by layer from the segments willing to pay the high price -quality & image must support the high price -large amount of buyer -not easy to enter the market
2.Market-penetration pricing Setting a low price to attract a large number of buyers and a large market share. -must be high price sensitive market -low production cost -low competition |
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How do companies find a set of prices that maximizes their profits? |
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through total product mix.
-product line pricing -optional pricing -captive-product pricing -by-product pricing -product bundling |
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setting the price steps between various products in a product line based cost differences between the products. |
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pricing optional or accessory products sold with the main product |
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pricing products that must be used with the main product
example: games for video games |
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pricing low-valued by-products to get rid of or make money on them
using all the products even the waste |
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pricing bundles of products sold together |
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a straight reduction in price on purchases during a stated period of time or in large quantities |
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promotional money paid by manufactures to retailers in return for an agreement to feature the manufactures product in some way |
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Selling a product or service at two or more prices, where the difference in prices is not based on differences in costs
ex: economy vs first class flight |
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Considers the psychology of prices and not simply the economics
example: higher the price better the quality |
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prices that buyers carry in their minds and refer to when they look at a given product.
ex:buying candy one year at $1 and then this year buying it at $3. |
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the temporarily pricing products below the list price, and sometimes even below cost to increase short run sales.
example: black Friday sales. |
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adjusting prices continually to meet the characteristics and needs of individual customers and situations.
ex: sports game. Championship winners ticket prices increase. |
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• Excess capacity • Falling demand due to strong price competition or a weakened economy • Attempt to dominate the market |
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Reasons for price increases: |
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• Cost inflation • Over-demand |
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