chapter 3 marketing segmentation. what is marketing segmentation? who uses market segmentation? how...
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Market Segmentation The process of dividing a potential market into distinct subsets of consumers and selecting one or more segments as a target market to be reached with a distinct marketing mix.TRANSCRIPT
Chapter 3
Marketing Segmentation
What is Marketing Segmentation?
• Who uses market segmentation?• How does market segmentation operate?
Market Market SegmentationSegmentation
The process of dividing a potential market into distinct
subsets of consumers and selecting one or more
segments as a target market to be reached with a distinct
marketing mix.
Mass Mass MarketingMarketing
Offering the same product and marketing mix to all
consumers.
PositioningPositioningEstablishing a specific image
for a brand in relation to competing brands.
Bases for Segmentation
• Geographic Segmentation• Demographic Segmentation• Psychological Segmentation• Psychographic Segmentation• Sociocultural Segmentation• Use-Related Segmentation• Usage-Situation Segmentation• Benefit Segmentation• Hybrid Segmentation Approaches
AIOsAIOs
Psychographic variables that focus on activities, interests, and opinions. Also referred
to as Lifestyle.
Hybrid Segmentation Approaches
• Psychographic-Demographic Profiles• Geodemographic Segmentation• SRI Consulting’s Values and Lifestyle System
(VALSTM)
Criteria For Effective Targeting of Market Segments
• Identification• Sufficiency• Stability• Accessibility
Implementing Segmentation Strategies
• Concentrated Versus Differentiated Marketing• Countersegmentation
Counterseg-Counterseg-mentation mentation StrategyStrategy
A strategy in which a company combines two or
more segments into a single segment to be targeted with
an individually tailored product or promotion
campaign.