Across
- 4. a representation of a product idea
- 6. the length of time from a product first being introduced to consumers until it is removed from the market
- 8. the improvement of the existing products by making necessary changes in the characteristics, nature, size, packing and color, etc
- 10. a long-term, strategic plan to continuously boost a brand's recognition and reputation
- 11. the final stage of the product life cycle when sales are dropping because the original need and want have diminished or because another product innovation has been introduced
- 12. the total number of product lines that a company offers to sell
- 14. the variation in products that a company offers within one product line
- 16. marketing function that focuses on improving a product or service in response to market changes
- 17. name of the distinctive product, service, or concept
- 19. maturity stage of the product life cycle shows that sales will eventually peak and then slow down
Down
- 1. the smallest unit of a Product that can be sold to a Customer
- 2. he first stage in the product life cycle where a company tries to build awareness about the product or service in a market where there is less or no competition
- 3. a group of related products all marketed under a single brand name that is sold by the same company
- 5. the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product's feature set
- 6. the use of an established product brand name for a new item in the same product category
- 7. that part of a brand that cannot be spoken. It most commonly is a symbol, picture, design, distinctive lettering, color, or a combination of these
- 9. the second of stages in the product life cycle, and for many manufacturers this is the key stage for establishing a product's position
- 13. can be any word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination of these things that identifies your goods or services
- 15. the place that a brand occupies in the minds of the customers and how it is distinguished from the products of the competitors
- 18. the total number of product lines and individual products or services offered by a company
