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A product consists of both goods and services.
PRODUCT
is a package of benefits both physical and psychological that a marketer wants to present, or pack of expectations that consumers desire to realize.
PRODUCT
Two types of Product
goods and services
THREE LEVELS OF A PRODUCT
Core Customer Value
Actual Product
Augmented Product
the fundamental benefit or value that a customer seeks when purchasing a product. It answers the question: What is the customer really buying?
Core Customer Value
the tangible or physical product that delivers the core benefit. This includes the product’s features, design, brand, quality, and packaging.
Actual Product
Additional services and benefits that enhance the value of the actual product and differentiate it from competitors. These are not essential but improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Augmented Product
items which are used by ultimate consumers or households, and they can be used without further commercial and engineering processes.
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Items that do not need much effort of planning from customers. They are used in a day-to-day life and are frequently required and can be easily purchased.
CONVENIENCE PRODUCTS
These products require special time and shopping efforts. They are purchased purposefully from special shops or markets. Quality, price, brand, style, and others are essential standards to be considered.
SHOPPING PRODUCTS
Can be used for an extended time and can be repetitively made used of by one or more persons.
DURABLE PRODUCTS
This products have short span of life. They should be used within small time once they are manufactured.
NON-DURABLE PRODUCTS
Unique or high-end products for which consumers are willing to make a special effort to purchase.
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS
These are items customers are not aware of or do not often think about.
UNSOUGHT PRODUCTS
New products that have no brand recognition fall under this classification
UNSOUGHT PRODUCTS
Refers to intangible offerings provided by businesses to fulfill customer needs and wants. Unlike physical products, services cannot be touched, stored, or owned, but they still deliver value.
SERVICES
often part of a company’s core offering or complement its tangible goods
SERVICES
used as the inputs by manufacturing companies for further processes on the products or manufacturing other products.
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
Natural resources or unprocessed materials that are used in manufacturing or production processes.
RAW MATERIALS
(wheat, cotton, livestock, fruits, vegetables)
farm products
(fish, lumber, crude petroleum, iron ore).
natural products
Raw materials falls into two major groups
farm products
natural products
Products that become part of the finished product during the manufacturing process.
COMPONENTS & PARTS
Durable goods used in the production process but not part of the final product.
CAPITAL GOODS