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Understand What People Buy<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n
You wake up every day to go to your business. When you sit in your store and receive or don\u2019t get any clients, do you ask yourself why it\u2019s like that? Do you try to understand what people buy<\/strong>? Have you ever endeavoured to know the psychology of your buyers? Are you aware of the factors that affect consumer buying behaviour<\/strong>? In brief, why do you\u00a0think you buy goods and services?<\/span><\/p>\n Well, as you reflect on the above points, let me reveal to you that people don\u2019t buy from you to give you money. They don\u2019t come to your business to satisfy your financial needs. They instead want to fulfil theirs.<\/p>\n For instance, when someone buys a beer from a bar, it\u2019s not just alcohol that they want to consume, but to enjoy the fun or social interactions with friends or family members perhaps. Likewise, when you go to a salon for a haircut, maybe it\u2019s not short hair that you like, but the outcome of looking good.<\/p>\n So when you are in business, it\u2019s essential to understand what people buy<\/strong>. They either want to satisfy a positive or avoid a negative outcome. The two situations I have mentioned in the preceding paragraph are clear examples of positive results. On the other hand, when you purchase a tracking device to install in your Smart TV, it\u2019s not the tracking gadget per se that you need. What you want is to recover your television if, by bad luck, it gets stolen by thieves. You are trying to stop the negative occurrence of losing your valuable asset.<\/p>\n Why People Buy Goods<\/p><\/div>\n By now, I believe you have some idea of why people buy goods and services. You have known that your customers spend money buying what you offer to either move towards pleasure or away from pain. Fear to lose can be as significant a driving force as pleasure in gain.<\/p>\n Let\u2019s further look at some of the examples of the outcomes that people buy in various purchasing contexts.<\/p>\n What I have mentioned above are just a few examples of the outcomes people buy. \u00a0But there are others like value, freedom, advantages, results, avoidance of worry, prestige, reward, pleasure, improvements and much more.<\/p>\n Sell Products & Services<\/p><\/div>\n When you are aware of what your customers look for when they search out your products or services, it helps you to market your business effectively. Why? It’s because you create marketing messages<\/a> that have a much greater impact or influence.<\/p>\n For instance, instead of telling your prospective clients to come and engrave their laptops, you tell them to prevent their laptop computers from being stolen by giving them a custom touch. The latter suggests an essential value or outcome that you, as the service provider, intend to satisfy. It’s more motivational and appealing than the former which just presents the laptop engraving service<\/a>.<\/p>\n In another example, a bank that tells its customers to plan a secure future has a better marketing message than the one which merely asks them to open a savings account.<\/p>\n As a success-oriented businessperson, you have to understand first the most significant outcomes people want when they buy your products. Ask yourself the results they get satisfied when they buy your goods and services. It’s a vital aspect because it helps you not to promote your business blindly. It’s, therefore, vital to spend time researching the value your prospective customers get from what you offer.<\/p>\n Secondly, you have to think about how to create marketing messages that will have a bigger impact. It’s these messages that will motivate your clients to buy from you.<\/p>\n Business success<\/a> depends on many factors. One of them is understanding what people buy. If you blindly promote your products without targeting the outcomes they look for when they buy your goods, you don’t motivate them to purchase from you. As you operate your business, do your research thoroughly on what appeals to people. That’s when you will win. You wake up every day to go to your business. When you sit in your store and receive or don\u2019t get any clients, do you ask yourself why it\u2019s like that? Do you try to understand what people buy? Have you ever endeavoured to know the psychology of your buyers? Are you aware of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"[caption id=\"attachment_10750\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"] You wake up every day to go to your business. When you sit in your store and receive or don\u2019t get any clients, do you ask yourself why it\u2019s like that? Do you try to understand what people buy<\/strong>? Have you ever endeavoured to know the psychology of your buyers? Are you aware of the factors that affect consumer buying behaviour<\/strong>? In brief, why do you\u00a0think you buy goods and services?<\/span><\/p> Well, as you reflect on the above points, let me reveal to you that people don\u2019t buy from you to give you money. They don\u2019t come to your business to satisfy your financial needs. They instead want to fulfil theirs.<\/p> For instance, when someone buys a beer from a bar, it\u2019s not just alcohol that they want to consume, but to enjoy the fun or social interactions with friends or family members perhaps. Likewise, when you go to a salon for a haircut, maybe it\u2019s not short hair that you like, but the outcome of looking good.<\/p> So when you are in business, it\u2019s essential to understand what people buy<\/strong>. They either want to satisfy a positive or avoid a negative outcome. The two situations I have mentioned in the preceding paragraph are clear examples of positive results. On the other hand, when you purchase a tracking device to install in your Smart TV, it\u2019s not the tracking gadget per se that you need. What you want is to recover your television if, by bad luck, it gets stolen by thieves. You are trying to stop the negative occurrence of losing your valuable asset.<\/p> By now, I believe you have some idea of why people buy goods and services. You have known that your customers spend money buying what you offer to either move towards pleasure or away from pain. Fear to lose can be as significant a driving force as pleasure in gain.<\/p> Let\u2019s further look at some of the examples of the outcomes that people buy in various purchasing contexts.<\/p> What I have mentioned above are just a few examples of the outcomes people buy. \u00a0But there are others like value, freedom, advantages, results, avoidance of worry, prestige, reward, pleasure, improvements and much more.<\/p> When you are aware of what your customers look for when they search out your products or services, it helps you to market your business effectively. Why? It's because you create marketing messages<\/a> that have a much greater impact or influence.<\/p> For instance, instead of telling your prospective clients to come and engrave their laptops, you tell them to prevent their laptop computers from being stolen by giving them a custom touch. The latter suggests an essential value or outcome that you, as the service provider, intend to satisfy. It's more motivational and appealing than the former which just presents the laptop engraving service<\/a>.<\/p> In another example, a bank that tells its customers to plan a secure future has a better marketing message than the one which merely asks them to open a savings account.<\/p> As a success-oriented businessperson, you have to understand first the most significant outcomes people want when they buy your products. Ask yourself the results they get satisfied when they buy your goods and services. It's a vital aspect because it helps you not to promote your business blindly. It's, therefore, vital to spend time researching the value your prospective customers get from what you offer.<\/p> Secondly, you have to think about how to create marketing messages that will have a bigger impact. It's these messages that will motivate your clients to buy from you.<\/p>Do You Now Understand What People Buy?<\/h2>\n
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How Is Understanding What People Buy Helpful?<\/h3>\n
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Final Thought<\/h4>\n
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Sell Products & Services[\/caption]Final Thought<\/h4>