Case Study Of Samsung Electronics Consumer Persuasion

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Samsung electronics distributor persuasion
Since my wedding anniversary is within few days, I definitely needed to by a gift for my wife. So my persuasion experience will be based on Samsung electronics distributor. I learnt through media advertisement that there were new model of Samsung mobile phones in the market. During the advert, I was interested in one of the android smartphones that were costing around $120. I decided to visit one of the Samsung electronics distributors in town in and made a decision to acquire one as a gift for my wife. Since I am not a smartphones expert, I asked one of my close friends, who really knows about smartphones, to accompany me to town so that he could help me to make the decision for purchasing the phone. We were fortunate to locate a Samsung electronics distributor just at the first stop when we alighted in town.
The store had many models and for me it was hard to distinguish between the model I saw on the advert and what was being displayed at the store. So, I asked the salesperson that welcomed us at the door if they stocked the type of android phone that I wanted purchase. Without hesitation, he ushered me in and started giving description of various phones he stocked on the front …show more content…

At first, he started with “That’s Not All” technique, which is a technique used to persuade the costumer by offering more items (deals, discounts, or gifts); gradually adding items that costumers may not need rather than give it to them as a final item It was used to convince me that he was selling the smartphone at a very subsidized price by starting with a very high price of $350 to a lower price of $250. This tricked me that I was lucky to buy a smartphone at subsidized price and thus making me to be interested on his offer. Whenever the salesperson quoted a lower price, my obligation to purchase that model increased and the salesperson gained confidence to make

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