FOCUSING MARKETING STRATEGY WITH SEGMENTATION AND POSITIONING Understanding Markets Strategy planning to narrow down the process - understand your customers Identify the market based on the marketing mix - 4 Ps Don’t just focus on the product‚ e.g.‚ Hallmark sells more than just greeting cards Generic markets: market with similar needs and sellers offering diverse to satisfy those needs Product market: market with very similar needs and sellers offering various close substitute ways of satisfying
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Question: Kotler (1988) has stated that: “The heart of modern strategic marketing can be described as STP – segmenting‚ targeting and positioning.’’ Discuss this statement using appropriate examples. Introduction Market segmentation By definition market segmentation is the division of a market into different groups of customers with similar needs. Or to express it in another way‚ market segmentation is the division of a mass market into identifiable and distinct groups or segments‚ and each has
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A Priori Segmentation: Market segmentation which is not empirically based. It involves segmenting markets on the basis of assumptions‚ custom or hunches. A.C. Nielsen Retail Index: Provides consumer oriented and media research market intelligence from various sources. Accuracy: The ability of a measurement to match the actual value of the quantity being measured. ACORN: ACORN is a geo-demographic tool assisting business in understanding their target market. ACORN focuses on population location
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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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S NO. | NAME OF PRODUCT | MARKET SEGMENTATION | 1. | Gillette Mach 3(New Gillette MACH3 Sensitive is an advanced razor designed for men who want a closer‚ comfortable shave with less irritation3 – even on the most sensitive areas of the face.) | a) Demographic: 1) Gender: Male 2) Age: 16 and above 3) Income: 25‚000 and aboveb) Geographic: Urban areasc) Social Class: Middle class to Elite Class | 2. | Fair and Lovely(Fairness that changes your destiny.) | a) Demographic: 1) Gender: Female
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Initiative of IITs and 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
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Segmentation and Target Market MKT571 October 28‚ 2013 Segmentation and Target Market Trader Joe’s is an organic grocery food store that is one of the best known organic food chains. By listening to the consumer and adjusting to the changing consumer market‚ Trader Joe’s had built a brand equity that is continuously growing. Trader Joe’s faces stiff competition from other large organic food chains therefore must stand out and adapt to the consumers’
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INDIA SEGMENTATION DEMOGRAPHIC Population 1‚173‚108‚018 (July 2010 est.) Age structure 0-14 years: 30.5% (male 187‚197‚389/female 165‚285‚592) 15-64 years: 64.3% (male 384‚131‚994/female 359‚795‚835) 65 years and over: 5.2% (male 28‚816‚115/female 31‚670‚841) (2010 est.) Median age total: 25.9 years male: 25.4 years female: 26.6 years (2010 est.) Population growth rate 1.376% (2010 est.) Urbanization urban population: 29% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual
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To: Paignton Zoo From: Date: 24/01/2012 ------------------------------------------------- Subject: Market Segmentation This is a report on market segmentation and this is identifying groups of customers who will respond to marketing activity in the same way. There are five segments in market segmentation which are similar wants‚ purchasing power so this is when an older person can buy more products then a younger person and this is because‚ geographical area this is selling products depending
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KFC Marketing Segmentation: Geographic: The perfect place for KFC to do business is in the city because people are gathered there including people from the countryside. So the busiest blocks where there are people passing by 24 hours a day are KFC’s targets. Moreover‚ by positioning the store in the capital city Phnom Penh and a touristic city as Siem Reap‚ KFC can benefit from the excessive amount of labor force and a less expense on delivering raw material to each branch. Beside targeting the
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