Marketing Vocabulary List #1

 

1.                  Marketing – the process of developing, promoting, and distributing products to satisfy customers’ needs and wants.

 

2.                  Goods – tangible; items you can physically touch

 

3.                  Services – in-tangible; items you cannot physically touch

 

4.                  Products – goods and services that have monetary value and satisfy customers’ needs and wants

 

5.                  Exchange – takes place every time something is sold in the marketplace

 

6.                  4 Ps – Product, place, price, promotion

 

7.                  Customer – person who buys products

 

8.                  Consumer – person who uses products

 

9.                  Benefits – privileges, or monetary payments beyond salary or wages, that go with a job

 

10.              Occupational area – category of jobs that involves similar skills and aptitudes (natural tendencies)