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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SEGMENTATION – TARGETING – POSITIONING Fragmentation of mass markets segments Consumers: variety of needs & preferences Marketers: offer variety of choices via multitude of marketing offerings Marketing segmentation: Needs Action Linking market needs to an org’s marketing program Market needs Segmentation/Targeting MM A market segment: Group of consumers with homogenous profile & common needs will similarly respond to a marketing program Segmentation – targeting – positioning 1
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Market segmentation is a marketing strategy that involves dividing a broad target market into subsets of consumers who have common needs‚ and then designing and implementing strategies to target their needs and desires using media channels and other touch-points that best allow to reach them. Market segments allow companies to create product differentiation strategies to target them. Criteria for segmenting An ideal market segment meets all of the following criteria: * It is possible to measure
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The purpose of this memorandum is to analyze and explain the current brand positioning and target market of South African company‚ Vodacom‚ from previous commercial advertisements. After having analyzed the current target market and brand position we would recommend a new target market and position for Vodacom of South African’s age range‚ 15-55 (58.7 % of total population) and include the following segments within the market: white and black South Africans‚ business adults and corporations‚ while
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Introduction Market segmentation is a market orientated approach of identifying and satisfying the diverse needs of consumers. The total market is divided into similar segments of people who have similar needs‚ it can be referred to as an approach that subdivides a market along some commonalities or kingship (i.e.) the members of a market segment share something in common. Because Spar falls under the South African food market‚ their approach would be to satisfy the Segmentation variables spar
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The purpose of market segmentation is to enable the marketer to adjust marketing mixes (product‚ price‚ promotion‚ place) to meet the needs of one or more specific segments. Basically marketers use the market segmentation process to divide big markets into smaller segments according to characteristics of individuals‚ different groups and locations. Adidas the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe and the second biggest sportswear manufacturer in the world markets by looking at buying attitudes
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market segmentation Market segmentation is a marketing strategy that involves dividing a broad target market into subsets of consumers who have common needs (and/or common desires) as well as common applications for the relevant goods and services. Depending on the specific characteristics of the product‚ these subsets may be divided by criteria such as age and gender‚ or other distinctions‚ such as location or income. Marketing campaigns can then be designed and implemented to target these specific
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Market Segmentation ________________________________________ Targeting a segment of the market can be a powerful strategy. It’s the concentration of marketing effort to dominate a market niche. Market segmentation is the process of identifying and targeting groups of individuals who are similar to one another. Markets can be segmented in many different ways: by product or service needs‚ by sensitivity to price‚ by geographic area‚ by demographic segment‚ or by psychographics and lifestyles. Successful
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BUSN 402 Market segmentation is a marketing strategy that involves dividing a board target market into subsets of consumers who have common needs‚ And then be designed and implemented to target these specific customer segments‚ addressing needs or desires that are believed to be common in this segment‚ using media that is used by the market segment. While there many theoretically ideal market segments‚ in reality every organization like Orkut engaged in a market will develop
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B) Produce an individual report which sets out a market strategy for a new market (segment) for Tesco to enter. This should be fully justified. (50% of overall marks and due by 3pm Thursday of week 8) Executive Summary: After analysing the changing habits of UK consumers‚ it is seen that consumers begin to shape the industry in the sense of “health consciousness” and “awareness of product quality”. Starting from this point‚ this report aims to suggest new segment for Tesco which gathers all its organic
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