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A product concept is a description of a product or service, at an early stage in the product lifecycle. [1] It is generated before any detailed design work is undertaken and takes into consideration market analysis , customer experience , product features, product cost , strategic fit , and product architecture .
In marketing, the whole product concept is the third iteration of a model originally developed by Philip Kotler, a professor at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. In his book entitled “Marketing Management” Kotler drew attention to the fact that consumers purchase more than the core product itself. And ...
In a consumer's purchase journey the consumer will assign meaning to a product or brand upon their initial contact with the product or brand, [5] and this meaning will be based upon their experiences, beliefs and attitudes towards the product or brand. Perceptions are the foundation of brand value and marketing effectiveness. [6]
For example, people often identify as PC or Mac users, or define themselves as a Coke drinker rather than a Pepsi drinker. The ability to choose one product out of a great number of others allows a person to build a sense of "unique" individuality, despite the prevalence of Mac users or the nearly identical tastes of Coke and Pepsi. [44]
The concept of a core product originates from Philip Kotler, in his 1967 book – Marketing Management: Analysis, Planning and Control. [2] It forms the first level of the concept of Three Levels of a Product. Kotler suggested that products can be divided into three levels: core product, actual product and augmented product. [3]
Product planning is also the means by which companies and businesses can respond to long-term challenges within the business environment, [2] often achieved by managing the product throughout its life cycle using various marketing strategies, including product extensions or improvements, increased distribution, price changes and promotions.
Product marketing is a sub-field of marketing that is responsible for crafting the messaging, go-to-market flow, and promotion of a product. Product marketing ...
Consumer value is used to describe a consumer's strong relative preference for certain subjectively evaluated product or service attributes. [1] [2] [3] [4]The construct of consumer value has widely been considered to play a significant role in the success, competitive advantage and long-term success of a business, and is the basis of all marketing activities. [5]