Consumption Journal Analysis

1. Consumption Journal Analysis Sample

2. Phase I Maintaining a Consumption Journal

3. Phase II Selection of 10 Products

5. Nestle Milo Drink

6. Introduction • Milo is an instant vitamin and mineral enriched drink energy drink • It is a blend of milk, coco and other vital components that provide immediate refreshment to drinkers • It is the choice of the children and the youngsters

8. Ad Analysis

9. Milo Ad Analysis • Energetic and Sporty Lifestyle • Targeting the Self-oriented values • Use of Green colour • It symbolizes health, growth, renewal, life, nature, good luck, and high spirits of motivation • green color also helps to calm down blood pressures and motivates depress people to return to a healthy life

10. Attracting the chocolate lovers -the rich cocoa color of the drink tantalizes the taste bud • It is also providing the recipes to prepare the drink at home, eradicating all the hurdles to try it • The minor details like sizes available, packaging, preparation tips, nutritional value helps in decision making process

11. Relevance of the Advertisement • Perfect usage of media- they have targeted the energetic, active and sporty lifestyleof the youth because such energetic and offbeat advertisements attract the youth • The descriptions on the packaging are a so influential as they are revealing the energetic, nutritious, mineral and vitamin-enriched qualities of the drink

12. The visual graphics of the ad are perfectly portraying the real essence of the product • In the light of consumer behaviour concepts this ad is relevant enough to cater the target market efficiently.

13. Demographics Demographics describes a population in term of its size, structure and distribution • Children and the youngsters (Generation Y) • Most of the consumers of Milo are financially dependent upon their parents • Educated and well aware urban population • Health conscious • Sports lovers

14. Lifestyle Lifestyle focuses on how the individual lives • They are highly involved in sports like football, cricket, badminton, basketball • They exercise in gyms like Shapes, SukhCha’n Wellness Club, Gymkhana • College and school cafes, side bars in gyms and alleys are the places from where they purchase such drinks • They like to do hang-outs and love outdoor recreations • They spend much of their pocket money on fast food, sports, music, clothing and movies

15. Social Class The consumers of this social class belongs to:

16. Household Structure • Young single stage • Married with young children stage • Solo parents stage with young children These stages show that the main consumption of this drink is in those households where there is significance of youngsters and children

17. Reference Group Reference group is a group that an individual uses as a guide for behaviour in some specific situation. • Informational influence • Word-of-mouth (friends circle and team mates) • Visible brand name of Nestle makes the group influence stronger • Healthy and energetic ingredients are also a major source of influence

18. Culture Culture includes knowledge, beliefs, customs, habits acquired by an individual as a member of a society. In our culture the targeted population behaves in following ways: • Youth is vital, active, enthusiastic and highly involved in sports & outdoor recreation • They adapt Courageous and Independent behaviours • Expriencers-savour new and in-vogue stuff • They value their friend’s opinions and usually follow them • Health conscious people

20. IDENTIFICATION OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CONCEPTSIN THE LIGHT OF THE UFONE PRE-PAY ADVERTISEMENT • A striking combination of orange, green and white is used • Part of marketing strategy • Stimulates and persuades users to try the product. • It adds life to the product packaging and seeks attention • Endorsement of young celebrities is a source of motivation

21. IDENTIFICATION OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CONCEPTSIN THE LIGHT OF THE UFONE PRE-PAY ADVERTISEMENT • Color combination of orange and green is evolved from a ritual of Netherlands where, • orange is regarded as royal color • green is regarded as a symbol of growth • white symbolizes simple living - INEXPENSIVE ROYALTY-

22. DEMOGRAPHICS • Sizeindividuals in the population • Structureage income, education and occupation • Distributionlocation of the population in terms of urban, sub-urban, rural etc

23. DEMOGRAPHICS • Individuals who have limited budget • Younger generation • Financial liabilities • Children who are financially dependent

24. DEMOGRAPHICS Educationis not a relevant factor Occupation:- • Mainly blue-collared, • Limited budget people • The students who are dependent on their limited pocket-money or other forms of financing done by their parents mainly Income factor:- • Middle class • Lower-middle class and • Lower class • As well as the children of upper-middle class

25. DEMOGRAPHICS Population Distribution:- • Used by the people of all areas, whether they belong to urban, sub-urban or the rural areas with • Financial pressures • Budget limitations However, exceptions are always there and as we know that we, here are talking about the general and frequent users of this lawn

26. PSYCHOGRAPHICS AND ITS DETERMINANTS • Demographics (discussed earlier) • Social Class • Reference groups • Households • Emotions • Personality • Motives, Perception and Learning • Marketing activities • Culture, Values and Norms

27. SOCIAL CLASS • Price range lies between Rs.100 to Rs.1000 • Used by the lower and middle class mainly • Children of upper-middle class as well as the working class • Experiencers(VALS) • This ad is majorly depicts the university, college going students or youngsters which are money dependent

28. REFERENCE GROUPS • Informational group influence is prevalent • Young people are well-integrated • Meeting and seeing each other more than one time in a day • Having similar connections will lessen the financial pressure to a greater extend.

29. REFERENCE GROUPS • Brand is visible and of a household use • The group influence will be low for a pre-paid connection as it is a necessity. • However, the group influence for the choice of that connection may be high • Ad is mainly catering the people who are financially committed, burdened or dependent, therefore the product is relevant to the reference groups which ultimately increases the group influence.

30. HOUSEHOLDS • Dependency of households over each other is relatively higher and mainly family households are seen Household life Cycle Financially committed or dependent people, we will se that the consumption rate would be relatively higher among • Young Single Stage (living at home, working) • The solo parent I: Young solo parents stage • The solo parent II: Middle-aged singles with children at home

31. IMPACT OF CULTURE ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND ADVERTISING • Performance vs. Status orientation • Tradition vs. Change orientation • Active vs. Passive orientation

32. CULTURE Pakistani society is a: • Status oriented societyshowing real target market, i.e. the lower, lower-middle and middle class, it may be stereotyped and positioned as a cheap brand • Change welcoming society showing a twisted ad with changed elements of style, fashion with the competitive rates • Passive oriented societywhere they prefer leisure over luxury

33. TIME PERSPECTIVE IN THE LIGHT OF THE AD Polychronic Society • Where many things are done at the same time i.e. university, work, party, hang-outs, and sometimes working part-time as well • Highly distractible due to load of work and promises and leisure activities

34. AGE SUBCULTURES W.R.T THE AD • Targeting GenY • High conformity to the new innovative ideas • Experiencers: less money but so much to adventure and experience • Acquire independence or minimum dependence of their parents • Daring and rebellious • Consider themselves as right • Diverse generation where if there are sportists, groovers, and stylists on one hand but on the other there may be loners and fringe dwellers etc.

35. AGE SUBCULTURES Actually are targeting both Generation Y as well as the lower, lower-middle and middle class members of Generation X

36. RELAVENCE OF THE AD WITH CONSUMER BEHAVIOR? Ads of Ufone pre-pay generally show • Youngsters (or Youth) here is depicting an energetic class who are daring technophiles, always ready to come up and try different innovations • These young people are well-integrated, meeting and seeing each other more than one time in a day • The activity of these people make them to influence each other

37. RELAVENCE OF THE AD WITH CONSUMER BEHAVIOR? • Not only catering and targeting the youngsters • They are trying to target all the financially committed people in an elegant way • Showing blue-collared middle class or lower class may not be that effective • stereo-typing and perceiving the brand • position the product in an undesirable manner • reducing the sales and customers of Ufone pre-pay

38. RELAVENCE? Therefore, we can say that youngsters, as shown in the ad, on one hand are a great symbol of budget limited, financially dependent people who on the other hand are innovative, active and excessively influential

39. RELAVENCE OF THE AD WITH CONSUMER BEHAVIOR?CONCLUSION YES! Ufone advertisements very much fit into the identified target market both directly and indirectly, yet in a great elegant economical way