PSYCHOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION SELECTED BRAND: NOKIA: (N-81) Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications‚ driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones‚ devices and solutions for imaging‚ games‚ media and businesses. Nokia provides equipment‚ solutions and services for network operators and corporations. SELECTION CRITERIA:
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Introduction “Present day marketing strategy can be summed up in the following three words- segmentation‚ targeting and positioning (STP)” Kotler.P‚ pg278-279. Therefore for the purpose of this paper‚ market segmentation‚ targeting and position will be defined. Following this will be brief explanations on differentiated and concentrated STP strategies. This will then be followed by the case study‚ which being the Accor SA’s internet site. The site will be analysed on how it caters for the different
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1.0 Introduction This paper seeks to analyze the role of market segmentation at the Starbucks‚ which has a number of coffee hangout joints and brands that operate under it. 1.1 Brief History Starbucks Cooperation is an international retail establishment that specializes in coffee products with the head-quarter in Seattle‚ US. Starbucks buys high quality coffee beans‚ processes them and sells them to the licensed coffee houses and stores. Every day‚ we go to work hoping to do two
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Text 6. “STP (What is segmentation‚ targeting and positioning)?” Pre-reading discussion: 1. Why has segmentation become one of the leading concepts in marketing? 2. Can STP process be separated or is it a three-step inseparable process? 3. Can positioning be undertaken before targeting? 4. Do you know marketers well-known or even famous for their ideas about STP? Smith (1957) provided an early definition of segmentation: “Segmentation is based on the observation of evolution in demand
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Market segmentation‚ targeting and positioning Introduction You must have ever wondered why marketers only target certain markets and how these markets are identified. Think about universities: how do they identify which students to touch with about degrees schemes? What criteria or base (variables) do they use? Do they base it on where you live‚ your age‚ or your previous schooling scores? Do they market to postgraduate and undergraduate groups differently‚ what about international and domestic
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Market Segmentation‚ Targeting and Positioning Market Segmentation Concept : Market segmentation is a concept in economics and marketing. A market segment is a sub-set of a market made up of people or organizations with one or more characteristics that cause them to demand similar product and/or services based on qualities of those products such as price or function. A true market segment meets all of the following criteria: it is distinct from other segments (different segments have different
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Market Segmentation and Consumer Profile Segmentation is sometimes referred to as differentiated marketing. Instead of trying to sell just one product to the whole market as in mass marketing‚ different products are targeted at different segments. This is a form of niche marketing. To be effective‚ firms must research and analyses the total market carefully to identify the specific consumer groups or segments that exist within it. Below are some examples of market segmentation: Computer manufacturers
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Guidelines Topics Market Introduction of market segmentation (NOT FROM THE NOTES) Basis of market segmentation – Consumer characteristic approach - Demographic‚ Geographic‚ Psychographic‚ and Behavioral Segments. (There are many subdivisions under each base.) Consumer response approach – benefit‚ loyalty‚ usage and occasion Marketing Strategies – undifferentiated‚ differentiated and concentrated marketing strategies. Why segmentation the market Facilitates the right choice of target market
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MARKET SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETING and POSITIONING Objectives: At the end of the lesson‚ students will be able to: • Define market segmentation‚ market targeting‚ and market positioning. • Discuss the major bases for segmenting consumer and industrial markets • Explain how companies identify attractive market segments. • Explain how companies position their products in the marketplace. TARGET MARKETING Different Marketing Practices Organizations recognize
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(a) Segmentation bases in industrial product markets Segmenting an industrial product market introduces a number of additional bases‚ uses similar bases and also precludes some of the ones more frequently used for consumer product markets. Such bases are: • Type of application/end use e.g. adhesives for home‚ office and industrial use. 3 • Geographical e.g. Scotland‚ Wales‚ North West‚ North East‚ South East‚ East Anglia or by country/region. • Benefits sought: Closely related to the above
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