Final Customer Purchasing from the Product Producer

Use Steps: Use steps include all the customer's value added activities or the consumption of the product itself. These steps include all the costs the customer incurs in employing the product in its intended use.

B.
Resources: Reduce resources required for the use of the product

1.
Money: Reduce the money the customer uses with the product. For more ideas on using pricing, please see the Improve/Pricing section of StrategyStreet.

D. Improve the customer’s profits directly

Pay some of the customer's costs

No. SIC Year Note
1 3571 2000 The Mac OS X contains a new service called the iDisk. It provides every Mac user with 20 megabytes of free data-storage space on the company's servers giving the user a place to build online archives of digital photos, documents, and digital film clips.
2 3571 2002 One of Intel's biggest industry roles is in advertising. The company pays 70% of the costs of all those PC ads that include the "Intel Inside" logo.

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