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Marketing Terms 1
Study terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accounting | Process of keeping records. Businesses use this to keep track of the things they own, the accounts owed to them, and the amounts they owe to others. |
| Active Listening | To listen actively, you pay attention to the customer’s statements, ask questions when necessary, and restate for clarity |
| Advertising | Any message paid for by an identified sponsor and appearing in the media. A form of promotion. Paid for, non-personal (not one-on-one), sponsor is identified. |
| Advertising Agency | Helps a client write, create,and design ads and commercials,including the purchase of media and follow-up. Most of the income they make is from commission. |
| Agent | Intermediary who negotiates the terms of agreement or sale. Used in retailing and in sports & entertainment industry. Agents do not own the actual product. |
| AIDCA Formula | A consumer’s mind process before a purchase is made; while unique to each person, same steps: 1. Attention, 2. Interest, 3. Desire, 4. Conviction, and 5. Action |
| Attention | consumer must look at product; step one in the AIDCA formula |
| Interest | consumer gains interest by learning benefits of ownership; step two in the AIDCA formula |
| Desire | consumer learns how product fulfills needs; step three in the AIDCA formula |
| Conviction | consumer is convinced that product will enhance lifestyle; step four in the AIDCA formula |