Prosumer

What is Prosumer?


1.

Adjective: of a quality often acceptable to both professional and consumer users. Esp. referring to electronic equipment (camcorders, tape decks, etc.)

I wanted something nicer than a $500 consumer camcorder, but I couldn't afford a $50,000 professional camcorder, so I bought a $2,000 prosumer camcorder.

See dolby

2.

An amalgam of the words proactive and consumer. Literally a consumer who becomes active to help correct and better the goods and services found in the marketplace at any given time.

Also a consumer who helps design or customize the products they purchase.

Coined by Alvin Toffler in his book "The Third Wave" in 1980.

The design team tapped a key customer group of prosumers in seeking to understand the photography market's needs in the next 3 years.

See consumer, voc, proactive

3.

PROducer/conSUMER. A fancy term used by Amway-type people to lure you into their money-making cult. A prosumer is basically a middle-link in their pyramids.

By franchising (consuming) from person A, and franchising to persons X,Y, and Z (producing), you can make billions and billions of dollars.

4.

A prolific consumer.

Americans are prosumers.

1.

Adjective: of a quality often acceptable to both professional and consumer users. Esp. referring to electronic equipment (camcorders, tape decks, etc.)

I wanted something nicer than a $500 consumer camcorder, but I couldn't afford a $50,000 professional camcorder, so I bought a $2,000 prosumer camcorder.

See dolby

2.

An amalgam of the words proactive and consumer. Literally a consumer who becomes active to help correct and better the goods and services found in the marketplace at any given time.

Also a consumer who helps design or customize the products they purchase.

Coined by Alvin Toffler in his book "The Third Wave" in 1980.

The design team tapped a key customer group of prosumers in seeking to understand the photography market's needs in the next 3 years.

See consumer, voc, proactive

3.

PROducer/conSUMER. A fancy term used by Amway-type people to lure you into their money-making cult. A prosumer is basically a middle-link in their pyramids.

By franchising (consuming) from person A, and franchising to persons X,Y, and Z (producing), you can make billions and billions of dollars.

4.

A prolific consumer.

Americans are prosumers.


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