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Product and Brand Management
Product and Brand Management
Product and Brand Management
By Vishesh saxena
DEFINATION OF PRODUCT
Product is a bundle of satisfaction that consumer buys .It represents solution to customer problems. The product is always a combination of tangible and intangible benefits. For ex- a refrigerator is not just merely ,steel, plastic, feron gas brand name, number of doors ,and so on but also involves a network and service.
CLASSIFICATION OF PRODUCT
CORE BENEFIT- The fundamental level is the core benefit the service the customer is buying BASIC PRODUCT- The second level the marketer must turn the core benefit into basic product EXPECTED PRODUCT- The marketer prepares expected product a set of attributes buyers normally expect when they purchase a product
Classification of product
AUGMENTED PRODUCT- Marketer prepares that exceeds expectations. Potential product- the companies search new ways to satisfy customers and distinguish their offering.
Product classification
non durable- like soft drink soap normally consumed in one or few uses. Durable goods- are tangible goods that normally survive many uses like refrigerators machines. services- are intangible they require more quality control like- hair cuts, legal adviser.
CLASSIFICATION OF PRODUCT
IMPULSE GOODS- are those goods without any planning or search effort Like chocolates, potato chips. emergency goods- are those goods which are purchased when a need is urgent umbrella and rain coats with the advent of monsoons.
Product differentiationForm- products differentiated in the form size, shape , or physical structure. features- most products can be offered with various features that supplement their basic function. Customization- Marketers can be differentiate products by making them customized to an individual
Services differentiation
reliabilitydeliveryMaintenance and repair-
Co -branding
Marketers combine their products from other companies in various ways.