The responsiveness to consumer’s demand Tesco is always aware of what people need, what products they would like to purchase from the stores. For this, Tesco is using primary research methods like surveys, in which people can say what their demands are as well as the secondary research methods like use of gathered data. The use of ICT in the supply chain Tesco is well known for its use of ICT to distribute its products. Their big advantage is that many people are pleased with the company, because they are allowed to shop from wherever they want, as long as they have an access to the internet. Tesco's website allow people to search through the products, that customers can order through the Tesco Direct or go for it to the store.
• Customer Service – Businesses should aim to have good customer services because it is important to keep customers happy. How multimedia can help businesses to meet these objectives Navigation of a website – websites often use multimedia features on their website to make navigation easier and to make it look good. For example a continuous reel of moving images may be placed on the homepage of a news website to show each of the featured headline stories. This makes it easier for the users to see important information, special offers or links to featured articles/products without having to search through the website to find it. This sort of multimedia can act as a focal point on the homepage of a website meaning that users are instantly drawn to it as soon as they open the page.
One of their ads was the billboards which displayed images and information about their campaign. As you may know, this type of ad was quite flexible because the company were able to place it in their market areas. This means that coca cola placed their billboards in areas where their target audience were most likely to purchase their product. Another type of media that was flexible were their TV ads, TVs were flexible for advertisement because you are able add things to it such as sounds text and images. The company was also able to advertise their product using various approaches such as emotional settings; this is where types of adverts catches the consumer feelings allowing them to be involved or allowing them to purchase a product based on emotions.
First, offering to purchase on the website will gain more attention from customers because of the convenience of time. Time plays a huge role in customer’s experience, for that reason customers will gain the easy of buying products online at Kudler Fine Foods. Additionally, KFF can advertise the unique products and services offered added to having customers enjoy the benefit of shopping online. For instance, coupons, weekly specials, gift cards are some of the incentives that the website can offer to attract more customers’ trough the website and increase revenue. In conclusion, Kudler Fine Foods needs an effective management team to operate successfully at their best ability by allowing them to implement their knowledge and skills to improve productivity around the business.
For security reasons Managers can control who has access to the system and each user is assigned a unique security profile that determines exactly what features and functions can be accessed. Specialized Features/Services There are several reasons for the implementation of the new system. The new system will help with controlling inventory, increase sales, and keeping track of the customer buying habits. The Loyalty program offers an excellent marketing tool for targeting customers with product specific to their buying habits. The system also provides great inventory tool to track product movement in each warehouse.
By using the social media, web pages and purchasing advertisement banners McBride Finance Services pinpoint a particular group of people. “Web 2.0 social media applications such as Twitter and Facebook create new opportunities for firms to improve their internal operations and to collaborate in new ways with their customers, business partners, and suppliers” (Culnan, McHugh, & Zubillaga, 2010, p. 1). Advertising on the Internet can be tough; it may require the use of a consultant who specializes in Internet marketing. McBride Financial Services would benefit by starting off small when using the Internet market their services. Conclusion McBride Financial Services provides a require service for anyone that is in the market for a residence or recreational property.
Consumer promotions programs can be highly effective in generating store traffic and enhancing brand loyalty. They types of consumer promotions, which Newman’s Own Organics could benefit from, would be coupons, sampling, and bonus packs. Coupons offer a price reduction to the consumer; this may be a percentage off the retail price or an absolute amount such as fifty cents or $1. Types of coupons, which would benefit Newman’s Own Organics include: instant redemption coupons, bounce-back coupons, and cross-ruffing coupons. Instant redemption coupons are distributed in retail stores, which could be offered digitally from the Internet or in the store itself.
Having an online website is great advantage as It allows customers to shop at all hours and have access to purchase all products. If for example you go into to buy a product and it is out of stock you have the option to go online and still get what you need. Additionally, the option to shop online addresses the various different customer demographics, such as individuals who are disabled, as online shopping could make shopping for groceries and other necessities a lot easier for such individuals. Therefore it is evident that technological factors have increased customer satisfaction by providing customers with an alternate shopping method. The stores can be affected in either a good or bad way by Technological factors.
The internet offers competitive pricing, easy access and convenience, customers can personalize services. The worldwide web not only features products but also services that allow consumers to pay their utility, credit card, mortgage and car bills online. Customers can search travel destinations and make reservations for airfare, hotels, and rental cars from the comfort of their own home. Technology advancements have made connecting to the internet easier and affordable; many businesses offer hot spots for Wi-Fi access. More and more companies are using the internet to promote new products and services.
; if we present them in a slipshod manner they will be perceived as slipshod; if we present them in a creative, professional manner, we will impute the desired qualities. This marketing strategy is reflected not only in all of Apple’s products, but in their retail stores, and now in the online retail stores. The way in which Apple does their online communication is through making their website very interactive. Apple gives its customers two avenues through purchasing their brand. There is the main website, Apple.com and the ITunes store.