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marketing final
marketing
Question | Answer |
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what is a market share | a company's percentage of the total sales volume generated by all companies that compete in a given market |
4 P's of marketing mix | product, price, place, promotion |
SWOT | strengths, weakness opurtunity, threats |
demographics | refer to statistics that describe a population in terms of personal characteristics sush as age, gender, income, marital status, ethnic background, education, and occupation |
Food and drug administration | regulates the labeling and safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics sold in the US |
Consumer product safety commission | is responsible for overseeing the safety or products such as toys. electronics, and household furniture |
equal employment oppurtunity commission | responsible for the fair and equitable tretment of employees with regard to hiring, firing, promotions |
occupational safety and health administration | provides guidlines for work place safety and enforces those regulations |
securities and exchange commission | regulates the sale of securities (stocks and bonds) |
environmental protection angency | protects human health and our environment |
federal trade commission | has the responsibility of enforcing the principles of a free enterprise system and protecting consumers from unfair or deceptive business practices |
price gouge | pricing products unreasonable high when the need is great or when consumers do not have other choices |
open ended questions | require more than a yes or no answer. they will provide valuable information about a custmer's needs |
substitution method | involves recommending a different product that would satisfy the customers needs |
superior point method | technique that permits the salesperson to acknowledge objections as valid yet still offset them with other features and benifits |
third party method | using a previous customer or another neutral person who can give a testimonial about the product |
trial close | an initial effort to close a sale |
direct close | a method in which you ask for the sale |
suggestion selling | selling additional goods or services to the customer. it involves selling customers other items that will utimately save time and money or make the original purchase more enjoyable |
3 and 11 principle | if you like a product or like the way you are treated, you will often tell 3 people but if you didn't like it you will often tell 11 people |
marketing | process of planning, pricing, promoting, selling, and disributing ideas, goods, or services to create exchanges that satisfy customers |
utility | the attribute of a product or service that make it capable of satisfying consumers wants and needs |
form utility | involves changing raw materials or putting parts together to make them more useful |
place utility | involes having a product where customers can buy it |
time utility | having a product available at a certain time of the year or a convenient time of day |
possession utility | exchange of a product for money |
information utility | unvolves communication with consumer |
boomerang method | brings the objection back to the customer as a selling point |