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Promotion
The main aim of promotion is to ensure that customers are aware of the
existence and positioning of products. Promotion is also used to persuade
customers that the product is better than competing products and to remind and
customers about, why they may want to buy that product. Promotions are
discount on sales which attract to customers.
Purchasing power
Group influence
Personal preferences
Economic conditions
Consumer make decisions to buy anything or product then influenced by the
economic situation prevailing the market.
Marketing campaigns
Advertisement plays a vital role in influencing the purchasing decisions made
by consumers.
Personality
Consumers purchase products to reflect their personality. Each and every
individual is having his own personality and behavior pattern which is different
in every sense. They maintain that consumer behavior is greatly influenced by
this personality traits. Consumers like to purchase product which matching
with their personality.
Age
Age is demographic factor that affect the consumer behavior. As people
grow, their needs change. Similarly change their buying decisions, likes and
dislikes. Age cycle is effect on purchasing and market segmentation.
External search:
Source: friends, relatives, experts, books, magazines,
newspapers, advertisements, PR activities, in store displays, sales people, and
internet.
Consumer attitude:
Mental position taken toward a topic, a person or an
event, that influences our feelings, beliefs, and responses.
Affective component, feeling or emotions.
Cognitive component, believing or thinking.
Conative component, responses or actions.
Gender complexity:
Some changing roles of males and females.
Females entering in males-dominated occupations.
Males playing active role in parenting and household.
Customization:
Consumer want customization in some products. And the
companies are make customization for consumer’s satisfaction and they provide
solution to their customers. For example; a female want customization clothes,
in bridle dress and in jewelry etc. And males want customization in some
hardware like computer system, they want change some parts of computer like
rom, processor speakers. And also change the food product according to the
customer’s need and want.