How Price Pain Affects Buyer Decisions

How Price Pain Affects Buyer Decisions

In marketing, we have two “pains:” pain points and price pain. Pain Points One of the reasons online marketing is so successful is that smart marketers know their niche, that is, their prospective customers. In particular, they know their pain points...
How to Identify What Type of Customers You Have

How to Identify What Type of Customers You Have

Marketing research has divided consumers into three groups, with approximate percentages for each: Tightwads = 25%Spendthrifts = 15%The average consumer = 60% The trouble is, how can you tell which type of customers you have? In part, we create the customer we have....
Tips for Selling and Marketing to Tightwads

Tips for Selling and Marketing to Tightwads

Studies have shown that there are three classes of shoppers: TightwadsSpendthriftsAverage Tightwads are very price-conscious so it requires different strategies to sell successfully to them, as compared with spendthrifts and average customers. Several tried-and-tested...
Tips for Selling and Marketing to Spendthrifts

Tips for Selling and Marketing to Spendthrifts

Research has shown that spendthrifts make up about 15% of the consumer market. But just because they tend to spend more than the average person does not necessarily make it easy to sell to them. After all, there is a good deal of competition out there, so you need to...
Tips for Selling and Marketing to the Average Customer

Tips for Selling and Marketing to the Average Customer

Marketing research has divided consumers into three groups, with approximate percentages for each: Tightwads = 25%Spendthrifts = 15%The average consumer = 60% The tightwad will tend to be a tougher sell, the spendthrift an easier one. But what are the best ways to...