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10/24/2012

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Term
Attitudes
Definition
A person's overall evaluation of a concept; an affective response involving general feelings of liking or favorability
Term
available market
Definition
The number of consumers identified as having an interest in a product or service, access to its purchase and the financial means to purchase it.
Term
Behavioral Segmentation
Definition
Behavioral Segmentation groups target or existing customers by their behavior. Behavioral segmentation can categorize individuals by either specific behaviors or general behaviors, depending on how detailed the segmentation needs to be.
Term
Beltway Boomers
Definition
The members of the postwar Baby Boom are all grown up. Today, these Americans are in their forties and fifties, and one segment of this huge cohort--college-educated, upper-middle-class and home-owning--is found in Beltway Boomers. Like many of their peers who married late, these Boomers are still raising children in comfortable suburban subdivisions, and they're pursuing kid-centered lifestyles.
Term
Blue Ocean Strategy
Definition
Blue ocean strategy generally refers to the creation by a company of a new, uncontested market space that makes competitors irrelevant and that creates new consumer value often while decreasing costs.
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Brand Elements
Definition
Primary brand elements include: signature, colors, typography, and secondary graphical elements (if applicable).
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Brand Equity
Definition
The value of a brand as defined by consumer attitudes toward its stated attributes, product performance and perceived status.
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Brand Equity Drivers
Definition
Initial choices for the brand elements. products and all accompanying marketing activities. Other associations inderictly transferred to the brand by linking it to someother entity 
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Brand Mantras
Definition
3-5 word phrase that encaptures the essence of the brand
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Brand Personification
Definition
is a specific “personality-type” traits or characteristics ascribed by consumers to different brands.
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Brand Salience
Definition
how often and how easily customers think of a brand.
Term
Brand Slogan
Definition
A short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Term
Brand-Tracking Studies
Definition

Brand tracking studies allow marketers to monitor the health of the brand and provide insights into the effectiveness of marketing programs implemented by the company.


measurements of awareness, usage, brand attitudes, perceptions, and purchase intent in brand tracking studies.

Term
Business Markets
Definition

 government departments as well as manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and similar commercial enterprises that purchase goods and services needed for their operations.  Also referred to as Business Customers

B2B transactions

Term
Buying Alliance
Definition

"Two or more organisations, or groups within organisations, 

collaborating on certain aspects of their spend in order to 

generate leverage and better value for money for all."

 

‘consolidated buying’ which is where separate organisations 

purchase together, and joint ventures which include partial 

equity ownership.

Term
Buying Center
Definition

All the individuals and units that participate in the business buying-decision process.



In a generic sense, there are typically six roles within any buying center. They are:

  1. Initiator who suggests purchasing a product or service.
  2. Influencers who try to affect the outcome decision with their opinions.
  3. Deciders who have the final decision.
  4. Buyers who are responsible for the contract.
  5. End users of the item being purchased.
  6. Gatekeepers who control the flow of information
Term
Comparing to Exemplars
Definition

Part of category membership, when a product designer is compared to famous product designers in the same field.

 

Being compared to the exemplar.

Term
Consumer Decision Roles
Definition

A consumer goes through several stages before purchasing a product or service.

NEED

INFORMATION GATHERING/SEARCH

EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVES

PURCHASE OF PRODUCT/SERVICE

POST PURCHASE EVALUATION

Term
Contraction Defense
Definition
company stops funding their weaker markets and additionally fund their stronger markets.
Term
core competency
Definition
A defining capability or advantage that distinguishes an enterprise from its competitors
Term
Cosmopolitans
Definition
Free from local bias
Term
Counter-offensive Defense
Definition
 This involves countering an attack with an offense of your own. If you are attacked, retaliate with an attack on the aggressor’s weakest point.
Term
Current trends in US income distribution
Definition
Term
Custom Marketing Research Firm
Definition
There are also custom market research firms that handle all aspects of the process, from defining the marketing problem and designing research techniques to evaluating results and formulating new marketing strategies
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Term
Customer Lifetime Value
Definition
The profitability of a customer over the period of a business relationship; can include multiple transactions and purchases
Term
Customer Touch Points
Definition
All the ways a customer can communicate with a company.
Term
Dealing with Low Profit Customers
Definition
Customers that don't buy often. Encourage to buy more often or larger quantities.
Term
Demographic Segmentation
Definition
consists of dividing the market into groups based on variables such as age, gender family size, income, occupation, education, religion, race and nationality.
Term
Derived Demand
Definition
where demand for one good or service occurs as a result of the demand for another intermediate/final good or service.
Term
Differentiation Strategy
Definition
 is the process of distinguishing a product or offering from others, to make it more attractive to a particular target market.
Term
Diversification Strategy
Definition
 It seeks to increase profitability through greater sales volume obtained from new products and new markets
Term
Events
Definition
Events used to enhance a brand, revealing, kick off party.
Term
Expectancy-Value Model
Definition
Model of consumer attitude formation that asserts that the consumer rates a product according to the sum of the ratings given the product on a variety of product characteristics

Term
Experiences
Definition
Brand knowledge, thoughts, feelings associated with the brand.
Term
Experimental Research
Definition
desgned to capture cause and effect relationship, by eliminating competing explanations of the observed findings
Term
Fad
Definition
short lived popular pattern occuring in fashion
Term
Family of Orientation
Definition
parents and siblings
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Family of Procreation
Definition
spouse and children
Term
Field-Service Firm
Definition
 Research companies that specialize in data collection
Term
Flank Defense
Definition
his involves the re-deployment of your resources to deter a flanking attack. You strengthen your flank if you think it is vulnerable. The disadvantage of this defense is that it can distract you from your primary objective and siphon resources away from where they are needed most. In business terms, this involves the introduction of new productsproduct lines, or brands, the defensive re-positioning of existing products, or additional promotional activity in a market niche.
Term
Focus Group Research
Definition
paying a group of consumers to talk about a product.
Term
Focus Strategy
Definition

The strategy a company follows when it pursues a cost or differentiation advantage in a narrow industry segment.


big fish in a little pond


Term
Frequency Programs
Definition
made to reward customers that frequently make purchases. punch card, rewards card.
Term
Fulfillment Management Process
Definition
the process of recieving orders, shipping orders and recieving payment.
Term
Gatekeeper
Definition
person that prevents information for the buying center
Term
Geographic Segmentation
Definition

dividing market base on nation, region, city, neighborhood....

 

Term
Government Data Sources
Definition

census bureau provides in depth look at its population

 

 

others are 

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Department of Commerce

Department of Labor

Department of Transportation

Department of the Treasury

Federal Reserve System

Library of Congress

National Archives

National Science Foundation

Social Security Administration 

Term
Greenwashing
Definition
says eco friendly but falls short.
Term
Hard-core Loyals
Definition

customers that always buy your brand. one brand all the time.

 

Term
Heuristics
Definition
short cut for decision making process.
Term
Identifying Sales Prospects
Definition
prospect is a potential buyer of what you sell. It is a person or entity (corporation, government office, etc.) who needs the solutions your products offer, who has purchased them in the past from your employer or your competitors, or who may need these solutions in the future.
Term
Inelastic Demand
Definition
When a price change has no effect on the supply and demand of a good or service, it is considered perfectly inelastic
Term
Internal Records System
Definition
order to payment cycle
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Laddering
Definition
why is a product important to them. what attributes do the like.
Term
Latent Demand
Definition
Desire or preference which a consumer is unable to satisfy due to lack of information about the product's availability, or lack of money

Term
Likert Scale
Definition
is a psychometric scale commonly involved in research that employs questionnaires. It is the most widely used approach to scaling responses in survey research, such that the term is often used interchangeably with rating scale, or more accurately the Likert-type scale, even though the two are not synonymous. The scale is named after its inventor, psychologist Rensis Likert.[2] Likert distinguished between a scale proper, which emerges from collective responses to a set of items (usually eight or more), and the format in which responses are scored along a range. 
Term
Market Challenger
Definition
second biggest brand in a market
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Market Follower
Definition
3rd biggest brand in a market
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Market Leader
Definition
biggest brand in a market
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Market Nicher
Definition
tiniest brand in a market
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Market Research Techniques
Definition
 focus groups, surveys, and web-tracking.
Term
Market Segmentation
Definition
dividing the market into different segments
Term
Market-Sensing Process
Definition
Meaning all activities in gathering marketing intelligence and acting on the information.
Term
Marketing Management
Definition
choosing a target market, keeping and growing customers through creating delivering and communicating superior customer value.
Term
Marketing Plans
Definition
measures the progress towards objectives
Term
Marketspace
Definition
digital, shopping online
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Definition
most important to least important
Term
Megatrend
Definition
large trend that influences us for a long time
Term
Metamarket
Definition
cluster of complimentary products and services closely related
Term
Modified Rebuy
Definition
a buying situation in which an individual or organization purchase goods that have been purchased previously but changes either the supplier or some other elements of the previous order
Term
New-Market Segment
Definition
grabbing a segment of a market that was previously untapped.
Term
New-Offering Realization Process
Definition
all activities involve launching new high quality offerings
Term
Observational Research
Definition
researching by discreetly observing others
Term
Opinion Leader
Definition
offers information or advice on specific products
Term
Order-to-Payment Cycle
Definition

fulfillment management process

 

order ship invoice bill

Term
Organizational Buying
Definition
companies buy supplies in bulk
Term
Overfull Demand
Definition
more demand not enough supply
Term
Points-of-Difference
Definition
attributes that benefit the brand
Term
Points-of-Parity
Definition
attributes that are shared with competitors
Term
Positioning
Definition
where u place the product and how customers percieve it
Term
Potential Market
Definition
market that can potetially become interested
Term
Pre-emptive Defense
Definition
attacking first
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Primary Data
Definition
data that u collect yourself
Term
PRIZM clusters
Definition

14 groups and 66 lifestyle segments

 

education, family life cycle, race, mobility

Term
Problem Recognition
Definition

internal stimulus that can develope a new product. 

external, customer looking at alternatives

Term
Product Life Cycle
Definition
production, growth, maturity, decline
Term
Products
Definition
products
Term
Psychographic Segmentation
Definition
dividing the market into personality groups, lifestyles or values
Term
Self Monitors
Definition
A high self-monitor is someone who is concerned about how they are perceived by others and will actually change their behavior in order to fit different situations


Term
Semantic Differential
Definition
 is a type of a rating scale designed to measure the connotative meaning of objects, events, and concepts.
Term
Services
Definition
physical jobs offered
Term
Shifting Loyals
Definition
people who jump from one brand to another
Term
Split Loyals
Definition
use 2 or 3 brands consistently
Term
Stages of the Product Life Cycle
Definition

product life cycle

 

 

Term
Steps in the Buying Process
Definition

problem recognition

general need description

product specification

supplier search

proposal solicitiation

supplier selction

order routine specification

performance review

Term
Steps in the Market Research Process
Definition

define problem

develop research plan

collect info

analyze 

present findings

 

Term
Straight Rebuy
Definition
business buys from a supplier off the approved list
Term
Strategic Business Unit
Definition
single business that can be planned seperately 
Term
Supply Chain
Definition
process between raw materials to finished products
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Survey Research
Definition
researching through surveys
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Syndicated-Service Research Firm
Definition
firms that collect consumer trade information and then sell it.
Term
Target Market
Definition
market you are aiming for
Term
The 80-20 Rule
Definition
80 percent profit from 20 percent of its customers
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Total Customer Benefit
Definition
percieved monetary value customers expect from a given market
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Trend
Definition
predictable and durable fashion occurance
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Unwholesome Demand
Definition
customer is attracted to a product that has an undesirable social consequence
Term
Value Proposition
Definition
all of the  benefits a company promises to deliver
Term
Young Digerati
Definition
tech savy yound singles and couples living in fashionable neighborhoods.
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