The Beginners Guide to B2C and B2B Business
B2B MODEL
What is?
B2B is a type of business model where the exchange of goods and services takes place between two or more businesses.
In most B2B business models both the businesses benefit from each other in some way and have comparable negotiating powers.
The final product is usually rich in quality
Diversifications in B2B Business Models
Supplier Centric Model
Most of them price their solutions according to the needs of the client/buyer.
Buyer Centric Model
The sellers then approach the company with their quotations and the company chooses to go with a seller that they deem profitable after thorough analysis.
Intermediary Centric Model
They maintain a database of buyers and sellers and their main goal is to profit from these associations.
Exemple of B2B MODEL
Apple & Samsung
B2C MODEL
What is?
Is the type of model where the business sells directly to the consumers.
Diversification in B2C Business Models
E-Retail or E-Tailing
Is the cheapest and fastest mode
Brick & Click Retail
Have started reaching out to a wider audience by setting up websites for their shops.
Virtual Malls
It is a website hosting several merchants, giving them a space on the web to showcase their products.
Exemple of B2C MODEL
Amazon
The contrasts
The galore of raw materials and subcomponents used in the manufacture of a product results
B2B campaigns are more professional
B2C marketing campaigns are geared towards the general public hence there is an emotional appeal to these campaigns.