Mcdonald's Diet Plan Term Paper

McDonald's Diet Plan

The McDonald's 'Diet Plan' Marketing Strategy: Third Week Core Strategy

Americans love to eat. Americans love burgers and fries. But Americans also, by and large, want and need to lose weight to improve their health and appearance. Eating McDonald's food in reasonable portions will allow them to accomplish both objectives. They will look better, feel better, and still be able to eat convenient and tasty food.

A value proposition is a clear statement of the tangible results a customer gets from using a company's products and services. (Konrath, 2005) McDonald's has always offered its customers financial value, in the form of cheap, tasty food. But now the value will be given to the customer in a way that is better for the customer's physical as well as financial health.This new key is portion control, as exemplified by the real-life example of a woman who lost weight eating nothing but food from McDonald's. This example shows the value of eating McDonald's food. A new promotional campaign that gives rewards for the next visit, rather than super-sizing current food portions also underlines the financial value as well the value of eating normal size portions. It….....