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Added Value. The functions of marketing add value to a product. This added value is known as utility . Utility is the usefulness of a product. There are five types of utilities. Form Utility.
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Added Value • The functions of marketing add value to a product. This added value is known as utility. • Utility is the usefulness of a product. • There are five types of utilities.
Form Utility • Making or producing things. Involves changing raw materials or putting parts together to make them more useful.
Place Utility • The product’s usefulness is increased because of its location.
Time Utility • Making a product available at the right time of year or a convenient time of day.
Information Utility • Usefulness added to the product through communication. • Packages, labels, advertisements, displays, signs . . .
Possession Utility • The ability to aid customers in owning goods.