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Objectives
To discuss the introduction to Service Marketing
Differentiate between Services & Products
Explain the features and characteristics of services
Explain the Classification of Services
Explain Services Marketing Mix – 7P’s
Discuss the Challenges for Services
Why study services marketing?
Health Care
hospital, medical practice, dentistry, eye care
Professional Services
accounting, legal, architectural
Financial Services
banking, investment advising, insurance
Hospitality
restaurant, hotel/motel, bed & breakfast,
ski resort, rafting
Travel
airlines, travel agencies, theme park
Others:
hair styling, pest control, plumbing, lawn maintenance, counseling
services, health club
Fed Ex Example
The Nature of A Service
Advice and
Communication
Bill Statements
Order Taking
Overnight
Transportation Problem Solving
Supplies and Delivery of
Packages
Tracking
Pick-up
Documentation
Characteristics of Services
Tangibility of goods and services
Implications of Intangibility
Emphasizes encounters
High with service personnel
M o v ie T h e a te r s
M a il B a s e d R e p a ir s
In te r n e t- b a s e d
S e r v ic e s
Product
People (service)
Process
Place,
Place &
cyber- Customers Price
Time
space Customers
Customers Price
& time
Promotion
Physical evidence
People
All human actors who play a part in service
delivery and thus influence the buyer’s
perceptions: namely, the firm’s personnel, the
customer, and other customers in the service
environment.
customer
service employees
other customers
Physical Evidence
The environment in which the service is
delivered and where the firm and customer
interact, and any tangible components that
facilitate performance or communication of the
service.
•atmosphere
décor, music etc.
•equipment
•facilities
•uniforms
Process
The actual procedures, mechanisms, and flow
of activities by which the service is delivered—
the service delivery and operating systems.
Other tangibles
The Services Marketing Triangle
Company
(Management)
Internal External
Marketing Marketing
“enabling the “setting the
promise” promise”