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Industrial Market Vs Consumer Markets

A Structural and Strategic Perspective

Presented By :
Dhanraj (27068) Krishnan (27085) Praneeth (27097) Priyam (27102) Vijay (27119)

Introduction
Industrial Marketing is the practice of individuals, or organizations, including commercial businesses, governments and institutions, facilitating the sale of their products or services to other companies or organizations that in turn resell them, use them as components in products or services they offer, or use them to support their operations.

Introduction Contd . .
Consumer Marketing consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store, boutique or kiosk, or by mail, in small or individual lots, or by personal selling for direct consumption by the purchaser

Major Differences
Impulse buying versus rational buying Top of the mind recall versus long term relationship strategy Single purchaser versus multiple purchasers Wide markets versus niche segments Post sales services mandatory in case of B2B Business to customer versus a partnership relationship

Buying Unit (DMU)


Initiator Gatekeeper Influencer Approver Buyer Decider User

B2B Buying Phases


Problem Recognition
General Need Description Product Specification Supplier Search Proposal Solicitation Supplier Selection Order routine Specification Performance review

B2C Buying Phases


Problem Recognition
Information Search

Evaluation of alternatives

Purchase decision

Post purchase behavior

Marketing to B2B
Relationship driven Maximize the value of the relationship Small, focused target market Multi-step buying process, longer sales cycle Brand identity created on personal relationship Educational and awareness building activities Rational buying decision based on business value

Marketing to B2C
Product driven Maximize the value of the transaction Large target market Single step buying process, shorter sales cycle Brand identity created through repetition and imagery Merchandising and point of purchase activities Emotional buying decision based on status, desire, or price

Organisation Structure

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