MARKET SEGMENTATION Identify and profile distinct group of buyers who might require separate products and/or marketing mixes. Market segmentation can be segmented in different ways. MASS MARKETING- is when the seller engages in the mass production‚ mass distribution \and mass promotion of one product for all buyers it is also create s the largest potential market which leads to the lowest costs‚ which in turn can translate into either lower prices or higher margins. LEVELS OF SEGMENTATION
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Introduction: Market Segmentation: Market segmentation is the process of dividing the market into parts that are different from one another. It is the identification of potential customers who would buy your products. Different customers have different needs and it is not possible to satisfy these needs by treating all customers in a similar way. Most organisations do not have all the resources to satisfy the needs of all the customers. Therefore‚ it is necessary to identify the similar groups of
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6 Market Segmentation and Positioning Positioning is not what you do to a product; it is what you do to the mind of a prospect. Ries and Trout (1972) Learning outcomes After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to: ✔ Describe the principles of market segmentation and the STP process. ✔ Explain the characteristics and differences between market segmentation and product differentiation. ✔ Explain how market segmentation can be undertaken in both consumer and business-to-business
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Market Segmentation The purpose for segmenting a market is to allow your marketing/sales program to focus on the subset of prospects that are "most likely" to purchase your offering. If done properly this will help to insure the highest return for your marketing/sales expenditures. Depending on whether you are selling your offering to individual consumers or a business‚ there are definite differences in what you will consider when defining market segments. Market segmentation is a marketing
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Chapter 2 Market segmentation Schiffman‚ Bednall‚ O’Cass‚ Paladino‚ Ward & Kanuk: Consumer Behaviour 4e © 2007 Pearson Education Australia Chapter Objectives To define market segmentation To review the uses of segmentation To outline the nine main bases of segmentation To understand the main segmentation approaches To outline the criteria for effective market segments To distinguish between concentrated and differentiated marketing Schiffman‚ Bednall‚ O’Cass‚ Paladino‚ Ward &
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A definition of market segmentation is groups of potential buyers that have two things in common‚ similar needs and a reaction to the marketing strategy. (Kerin‚ 188) There are four different segments to the market. They are geographic area‚ demographic focus‚ psychographic referring to lifestyle and behavioral which refers to where the person makes purchases‚ what they are looking for‚ how often they shop‚ and their reason for purchasing. (Kerin‚ 193) A definition of target market is one or more
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MODULE 3: MARKET SEGMENTATION AND POSITIONING Lecture - 5 FAQS (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS): Ques 1 Define Market Segmentation Ans 1 Market segmentation is the process of identifying distinct groups and or sub groups of customers in the market‚ who have distinct needs‚ characteristics‚ preferences and/or behaviors‚ and require separate product and service offerings and corresponding marketing mixes. “Market segmentation can be defined as the process of dividing a market into distinct
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flavor into it. Marketing Segmentation Mountain Dew has divided up the total market into distinct subsets of customers with common needs or characteristics‚ so following are some marketing segmentations that Mountain dew has made. Demographic Segmentation Generation As Mountain Dew is launched as energy drink so it is segmented demographically for the young generation interested in outdoor games the X-Generation. Income Mountain dew is mostly low cost beverage so any body can buy it so
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and source of your case(s) in your assignment report. The product of one business should be mainly a good and the product of the other business should be mainly a service. a) Explain how the example businesses have segmented the market for its major product and what its marketing mix strategies are. b) If you were the marketing managers involved‚ what parts of (i) would you do the same and what would you do differently? Why? EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market Segmentation is an essential part
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involvement of management‚ workforce‚ suppliers‚ and customers‚ to meet or exceed customer expectations. Customer Value - difference between the customer benefits from owning and using a product and the costs of obtaining the product. Market – set of possible and actual buyers who might transact with a seller. Products – anything that can be offered to a market for attention‚ acquisition‚ use or consumption that might satisfy a need or want. Customer Satisfaction – perceived value delivered related
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