influences on marketing Flashcards

1
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What is the acronym PEGS?

A

physiological
economic
government
socio-cultural

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physiological influences on consumer choice

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different wording/advertising techniques makes a consumer more likely to buy a product eg. the use of the word “natural” creates a word association to consumers to be healthy despite the lack of evidence proving this

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economic influences of consumer choice

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changes in economic status within population groups affects a customers ability to spend
Boom/Recession

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government influences on consumer choice

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policies, procedures, laws or codes that directly influence customer buying behaviours

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socio-cultural influences on consumer choice

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peer, family, other people/group influences on a product

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What does the acronym WIPD mean?

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Warrenties
Implied conditions
Price discrimination
Deceptive and misleading advertising

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7
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what is a warranty?

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A promise to repair a Faulty Product

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what is meant by implied conditions?

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the quality level that is expected of a product, safe, durable and free from defects.

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what is deceptive and misleading advertising?

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when a company advertises a product to be better than it is

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what is price discrimination?

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a system in place that makes it illegal to advertise a different price online than in story under the 2010 CCA

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What is the CCA

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the Australian competition and consumer act

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What is the ACCC

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The Australian competition and consumer commission

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13
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What Does the Acronym PEST stand for and what category is it under?

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Ethical:
Products that may damage health
Engaging in fair competition
Sugging
Truth and accuracy

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what is meant by the Term Truth and Accuracy & good tatse

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  • untruths due to concealed facts
  • exaggerated claims
  • vague statements
    good taste:
    Advertisements must not be offensive
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what is sugging?

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the process of getting customers to partake in a survey and then selling their product by the end of the survey
not illegal but does raises ethical concerns

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16
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what does the CCA do?

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protects consumers against unethical business practices

17
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why would a company want to use ethical practises?

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  • enhances company good will
  • reputation
  • unethical behaviour can = negative publicity which can result in boycotts
18
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what is goodwill?

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customer loyalty, brand reputation & public trust

19
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what is meant by engaging in fair competition?

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it is illegal to work with a competitor to manipulate the market
eg. price fixing