The Product Differentiation Marketing Strategy Defined, The Benefits Of Companies Using A Product Differentiation Marketing Strategy In Foreign Markets, And Internet Marketing Tactics That Can Help Brands

Download or read book The Product Differentiation Marketing Strategy Defined, The Benefits Of Companies Using A Product Differentiation Marketing Strategy In Foreign Markets, And Internet Marketing Tactics That Can Help Brands written by Dr Harrison Sachs and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-02 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essay sheds light on the benefits appertaining to utilizing a product differentiation marketing strategy in foreign markets and identifies internet marketing tactics that can help brands facilitate the successful implementation of the product differentiation strategy in foreign markets. "Product differentiation is a marketing strategy that businesses use to distinguish a product from similar offerings on the market. For small businesses, a product differentiation strategy may provide a lasting competitive advantage in a market dominated by larger companies. For instance, the the product differentiation strategy also allows business to compete in areas other than price" (Kelchner) which ultimately allows brands to create perceived value and charge premium prices for their products. Moreover, the implementation of a successful product differentiation strategy fosters "brand loyalty among customers. Furthermore, this marketing strategy may create the perception that there's no substitute available on the market. Although competitors may have similar products, a product differentiation strategy that focuses on the quality or design differences which other products do not have allows brands to attain a competitive advantage in the market, as customers view the product as unique" (Kelchner). The successful implementation of the product differentiation strategy allows brands to also cultivate brand equity, positive brand recognition, and brand growth. Moreover, brands can attain profit maximization when they are able to successfully distinguish themselves from their competitors and offer services and products that customers are willing to pay top dollar for based on perceived value and uniqueness. The utilization of the product differentiation strategy has allowed many companies to financially flourish, such as Apple and Microsoft. Internet marketing tactics, such as posting video content onto social media websites that flaunt the unique product lines and sending out email blasts that highlight the merits of the products, can be employed to help brands facilitate the successful implementation of the product differentiation strategy in foreign markets.