week 6 discussion 27
Pricing Strategies
- Review the provided article on Pricing Strategies.
- Choose one specific Pricing Strategy to focus on. Identify that strategy and give a brief overview.
- Give an example of a brand or product that uses this Pricing Strategy. Explain how they use this Strategy and why this works for them. Make any suggestions if you feel their Pricing Strategy or any other components of their Marketing Mix can be improved.
- Respond to at least two (2) of your classmates’ post with a substantial and thought-provoking response that adds to the discussion. Additional responses are always appreciated and encouraged.
In terms of the marketing mix some would say that pricing is the least attractive element. Marketing companies should really focus on generating as high a margin as possible. The argument is that the marketer should change product, place or promotion in some way before resorting to pricing reductions. However price is a versatile element of the mix as we will see.
http://www.marketingteacher.com/pricing-strategies