Management Science II Dr. S.Bharadwaj MODULE 1 Segmentation‚Targeting and Positioning • • • • Segmentation‚ Targeting and Positioning Definitions Segmentation Variables Evaluation of Segments Summary What is segmentation‚ anyone? • • What about targeting and positioning? Segmentation is the process of grouping people or organizations within a market according to similar needs‚ characteristics‚ or behaviors Dividing the market into groups • • • an entire market rarely has the same tastes
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As I start my 2001 Volkswagen Passat for the first time in 2 months‚ it clicks for a few seconds before rolling over. The back left speaker doesn’t work anymore and the button for the trunk doesn’t work anymore so I just have to use the key. All these malfunctions remind me of August 27th‚ the day my car flooded. My good friend‚ Ben Lund‚ and I just got done eating Subway and decided to go to Sioux Falls so we could get school supplies. On our way up there I get a call from my girlfriend‚ Jenna
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STP model is the heart of strategic marketing where S stands for segmenting‚ T stands for targeting and P stands for positioning (Qiang & Xiumin‚ 2013‚ p. 221). Market segmentation is the process of grouping customers in the markets with similar needs and traits into smaller‚ homogenous groups (Armstrong & Kotler‚ 2000; Boone & Kurtz‚ 1999; Brooksbank‚ 1994; Dibb et al.‚ 2006; Ennew‚ 1993; Jobber‚ 2007; Lamb et al.‚ 2004 cited in Fang‚ 2012‚ p. 141). This enables firms to serve customers in the
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must take effective measures to deliver and communicate the chosen position to target consumers. Marketing mix efforts should be synchronized to back the positioning strategy. If the company wants to build a position on better quality and service‚ it must first take necessary action to deliver that position. Tactical details of the positioning strategy must be worked out to guide the designing of marketing mix-product‚ price‚ place and promotion. A company that chooses a “high-quality position” must
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Making Volkswagen a brand success story. Making VW brand a success story. The Challenge Volkswagen of America‚ the world’s third largest car manufacturer‚ was repositioning its brand identity to expand their market presence and reach its celebrated enthusiast community. Volkswagen’s agency of record‚ Crispin Porter + Bogusky (CPB)‚ envisioned a more interactive and engaging user experience that strongly reflected the brand’s personality. The VW team had several major goals for the new website
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automobile would give you woman‚ friends‚ and the American dream‚ and it wasn’t until Volkswagen came out with their revolutionary campaign that anyone did anything different in the industry. DDB was given the Volkswagen account because of their unconventional ideas and the most famous ad they designed in the campaign is the Think Small ad. The Think Small ad features a small‚ black and white photograph of a Volkswagen Beetle in the top left corner of a blank page with a headline below reading‚
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In 1957 a UC Berkeley-trained engineer and Olympic gold medalist named Lowell North found the North Sails brand. A committed and driven competitor both on and off the water‚ North quickly drove his company to the top of its field…. Today the North brand is the world’s premier sail and kite maker with 63 major lofts and 56 service‚ sales and satellite lofts in 29 countries. From: www.northkites.com Introduction Kiteboarding is an adventure water sport combining techniques from wakeboarding‚ surfing
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IISc- Funded by MHRD -1- NPTEL Vinod Gupta School of Management Consumer Behavior MODULE 3 MARKET SEGMENTATION AND POSITIONING MODULE 3: MARKET SEGMENTATION AND POSITIONING ( 2 hours) 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Aggregate Marketing and Market Segmentation Target Marketing Market Segmentation Alternatives available for Segmentation Basis for Segmentation Targeting Positioning Introduction: The traditional way of doing business was Mass Marketing which meant offering a standardized product to
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Products‚ Positioning‚ and Market Segmentation Thorson‚ Esther (Ed). 1989. Advertising Age: The Principles of Advertising at Word. Lincolnwood‚ IL: NTC Business Books. Advertising professionals realize that the heart of any campaign is the product and the position it holds in people’s minds. Products and their brand names are newsmakers themselves. Wendy’s hamburgers‚ Apple computers‚ and California raisins (particularly when they sing and dance) are objects of our attention and interest
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126 CHAPTER 3 • BRAND POSITIONING ‚ BRANDING BRIEF 3-7 Disney Brand Mantra Disney developed its brand mantra in response to its incredible growth throwgh licensing and product development during the mid-1980s. In the late 1980s‚ Disney became con cerned that some of its characters‚ like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck‚ were being used inappropriately and becoming overexposed. To investigate the severity of the problem‚ Disney undertook an extensive brand audit. As part of a brand inventory
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