MKT 702 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Market Saturation, Guppy, Market Power
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Market leader has majority of market share. Market follower anyone that is competing behind market share of the leader. More usage increasing frequency of consumption, on the other hand: requires either: identifying additional opportunities to use the brand in the same basic way, identifying completely new and different ways to use the brand. Consumers may fall to replace a short-lived product when they should, because they overestimate how long it stays fresh. Increase frequency of consumption is to identify completely new and different applications. The front-runner should lead the industry in developing new products and customer services, distribution effectiveness, and cost cutting. Comprehensive solutions increase its competitive strength and value to customers. A responsive marketer finds a stated need and fills it. An anticipative marketer look ahead to the needs customer may have in the near future. A creative market discovers solutions customers did not ask for but to which they enthusiastically respond.