Chapter 10 Flashcards
Intangibility
The characteristics of a service that means customers cant see, touch, or smell good service
Perishability
The characteristic of a service that makes it impossible to store for late sale or consumption
Variability
The characteristic of a service that means that even the same service performed by the same individual for the same customer can vary.
Inseparability
The characteristic of a service that means that it is impossible to separate the production of a service from the consumption of that service.
Service encounter
The actual interaction between the customer and the service provider
Servicescape
The actual physical facility where the service is preformed, delivered, and consumed
Place marketing
Marketing activities that seek to attract new businesses, residents, or visitors to a town, state, country, or some other site.
Idea Marketing
Marketing activities that seek to gain market share for a concept, philosophy, belief, or issue by using elements of the marketing mix to create or change a target market’s attitude or behavior
People marketing
Actors, musicians, athletes, and models