so we must make marketing segmentation. It means that we divide giant market into smaller segments which have the similarities. Then we can achieve more effectively with productions and services. To do this‚ we should look at 4 majors: geographical‚ demographic‚ psychographic and behavioral variables. Nestle is the world’s largest food company that did marketing segmentation very well. They also base on 4 majors variables to segment. First is the geographic segmentation. We must understand the geographical
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Vodafone segmentation A Global segmentation has been developed and applied across all markets in the last 5 years. It covers consumer and business user segments‚ and in addition they have a chooser segmentation. The key challenge when doing the global segmentation was using variables which they are confident are applicable across all markets. Hence segmentation is predominantly age/lifestage‚ with some variables linked to attitudes to technology. A couple of segments that have been quoted
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is not only true to an individual but also to every industry. A business cannot aim to sell their products to the whole market‚ because every customer has different wants and needs. Only a group of similar consumers that suites the products’ property best should be considered‚ so the business can use the right marketing strategy. In other words‚ business should segment their market in order to have clear image about their customers. Thus the business would make high profit by selling right product
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1-14 Identify and describe the problem in this case The American medical system has long needed to abandon its old paper system and catch up with the rest of the digital age. Putting medical records on computers instead of filling out forms when you go to the hospital will reduce medical errors and reduce costs. On the other side any savings or efficiencies would benefit the insurers paying the bills not the providers. So why should providers invest hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars
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Slide 2 Market Segmentation‚ Targeting‚ and Positioning © 2011 McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. All rights reserved. Today’s Topics After reading this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1.Explain what market segmentation is and when to use it. 2.Identify the five steps involved in segmenting and targeting markets. 3.Recognize the different factors used to segment consumer and organizational (business) markets. 4.Know how to develop a market-product grid to identify a target market and recommend
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Demographic segmentation divides the market into groups based on demographic variables including age‚gender‚ family size and life cycle. The following four variables are examples of demographic factors used in market segmentation: 1. Age : Consumer needs and wants change with age. The marketing mix may therefore need to be adapted depending on which age segment or segments are being targeted. Case Study : The lure of generation Y With a plethora of anti-ageing products flooding the market‚ catering
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customer need and coming up with new products. The numbers of consumers are becoming increasingly interested in health and appearance due to the influence of the media and social changes‚ with demand for consumer. Nivea deodorants are very popular and well know in teenager‚ middle age. When Nivea came up with this new product they make a lot promotion which is very important for marketing activities of Nivea. Segmented and Target Market A market segment consists of a group of customers
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[pic] Segmentation Strategies Vodafone is the world’s largest mobile telecommunication network company‚ based on revenue‚ and has a market value of about £71.2 billion (November 2009). It currently has operations in 31 countries and partner networks in a further 40 countries. [pic] [pic] Vodafone owns 45% of Verizon Wireless‚ the largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States‚ based on number of subscribers. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vodafone Vodafone has
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The whole idea of market segmentation is to dividing the markets into distinct groups of buyers who have distinct needs‚ characteristic or behavior or who have might require separate products or marketing mix. In KFC‚ they have considered four variables for market: 1. Geographic segmentation 2. Demographic segmentation 3. Psychographic segmentation and 4. Behavioral segmentation. 1. Geographic Segmentation Dividing the market into different geographical units such as nations‚ states‚ regions
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Introduction The Gap Inc. is a global specialty retailer that operates stores selling casual apparel and accessories for men‚ women‚ and children (Yahoo Market Guide‚ 2001). Under the Gap‚ are the Old Navy and Banana Republic brands (Yahoo Market Guide‚ 2001). Demographic/Psychographic/Geographic Segmentation Gap The Gap’s target age segment is males and females ranging from seventeen to twenty-five years old (Cosmopolitan‚ 2000‚ p. 2). The typical family life cycle for a Gap customer
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