Visit two-three websites for ONE type of these products laptops, laundry detergents, beverages, athletic shoes, etc. and analyze the layout of these sites including the 10 essential elements listed above.
Please respond to the following questions evaluating the overall effectiveness of the websites.
1. How does a consumer's perception affect the influence the website has on the consumer? Include a discussion of the sensory aspects.
2. What are the stages of perception as it relates to consumer decision and buying? Relate these stages to the qualities of effective websites as identified by Forbes.
3. How does a consumer's personality affect his or her buying decisions which inevitably shapes his or her lifestyles? Include a discussion of how a consumer's view of him or herself also impacts buying decisions.
4. Analyze the effectiveness of the websites in reaching their respective target markets. What specific things would you recommend implementing in order to improve upon the effectiveness?