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CHAPTER
8
Segmenting and Targeting Markets
Prepared byAmit Shah
Frostburg State University
MarketingLamb, Hair, McDaniel
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Learning Outcomes
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Describe the characteristics of markets
and market segments
Explain the importance of market segmentation
Discuss criteria for successful market segmentation
Describe the bases commonly used to segment consumer markets
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LO2
LO3
LO4
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Learning Outcomes
3
Describe the bases for segmenting business markets
List the steps involved in segmenting markets
Discuss alternative strategies for selecting target markets
Explain one-to-one marketing
Explain how and why firms implement positioning strategies and how product differentiation plays a role
LO5
LO6
LO7
LO9
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Market Segmentation
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Describe the characteristics of markets
and market segments
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(1) people or organizations with
(2) needs or wants, and with
(3) the ability and
(4) the willingness to buy.
A group of people that lacks any one of these characteristics is not a market.
A Market Is...
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Market Segmentation
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MarketMarketPeople or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and willingness to buy.
People or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and willingness to buy.
MarketSegment
MarketSegment
A subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs.
A subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs.
MarketSegmentation
MarketSegmentation
The process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, identifiable segments or groups.
The process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, identifiable segments or groups.
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The Concept of Market Segmentation
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The Importance of Market Segmentation
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Explain the importance of market segmentation
LO2
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The Importance of Market Segmentation
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LO2
Markets have a variety of product needs and preferences.
Marketers can better define customer needs.
Decision makers can define objectives and allocate resources more accurately.
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REVIEW LEARNING OUTCOMEThe Importance of Market Segmentation
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LO2
Marketsegmentation
More precise definition of customers needs and wants
More accurate marketing objectives
Improved resource allocation
Better marketing results
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Criteria for Successful Segmentation
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Discuss criteria for successful market
segmentation
LO3
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Criteria for Segmentation
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LO3
SubstantialitySegment must be large
enough to warrant a special marketing mix.
Identifiabilityand
Measurability
Segments must be identifiable and their size measurable.
AccessibilityMembers of targeted segments
must be reachable with marketing mix.
ResponsivenessUnless segment responds to a marketing mix differently, no separate treatment is needed.
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REVIEW LEARNING OUTCOMESuccessful Market Segmentation
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LO3
Usefulsegment?
Substantial Identifiable and measurable Accessible Responsive
Then, yes: Useful segmentation scheme
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Bases for Segmenting Consumer Markets
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Describe the bases commonly used to
segment consumer markets
LO4
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Bases for Segmenting Consumer Markets
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SegmentationBases
SegmentationBases
Characteristics of individuals,
groups, or organizations used
to divide a total market into
segments.
(variables)
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Bases for Segmentation
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Usage RateUsage Rate
Benefits SoughtBenefits Sought
PsychographicsPsychographics
DemographicsDemographics
GeographyGeography
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Geographic Segmentation
• Region of the country or world
• Market size
• Market density
• Climate
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Benefits of Regional Segmentation
• New ways to generate sales in sluggish and competitive markets
• Scanner data allow assessment of best selling brands in region
• Regional brands appeal to local preferences
• Quicker reaction to competition
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Demographic Segmentation
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AgeAge
GenderGender
IncomeIncome
Ethnic backgroundEthnic background
Family life cycleFamily life cycle
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Gender Segmentation
• In U.S., women…– handle 75% of family finances– Influence 80% of consumer purchases – Make purchase decisions about variety of goods
and services• New cars, hardware stores, electronics, etc.
• Other brands that have targeted men are trying to target women– Gillette razors, Rogaine baldness remedy, Nike,
Reebok, etc.
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Income Segmentation
• Income – popular demographic variable for segmenting markets
• According to Nielsen study…– Affluent households (earning more than $100k/ year)
twice as likely to shop at warehouses– Lexus catering to wealthy customers
• Price-sensitive consumers– P & G
• Bounty Basic paper towels
• Charmin Basic bath tissue
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Ethnic Segmentation
• Largest ethnic markets are:
– Hispanic Americans
– African Americans
– Asian Americans
• Will comprise 1/3 of U.S. population by 2010 with buying power of $1 trillion annually
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Family Life Cycle
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Age
MaritalStatus Children
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Family Life Cycle
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LO4
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Psychographic Segmentation
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PsychographicSegmentation
PsychographicSegmentation
Market segmentation on the
basis of personality,
motives, lifestyles, and
geodemographics.
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Bases for Psychographic Segmentation
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PersonalityPersonality
MotivesMotives
LifestylesLifestyles
GeodemographicsGeodemographics
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Lifestyle Segmentation
• How time is spent
• Importance of things around them
• Beliefs
• Socioeconomic characteristics
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LO4
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Geodemographic Segmentation
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LO4
GeodemographicSegmentation
GeodemographicSegmentation
Segmenting potential customers
into neighborhood lifestyle
categories.
Combines geographic,
demographic, and lifestyle
segmentation.
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Benefit Segmentation
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BenefitSegmentation
BenefitSegmentation
The process of grouping
customers into market segments
according to the benefits they
seek from the product.
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Benefit Segmentation
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Usage-RateSegmentation
Usage-RateSegmentation
Dividing a market by the
amount of product bought
or consumed.
Dividing a market by the
amount of product bought
or consumed.
80/20Principle
80/20Principle
A principle holding that
20 percent of all customers
generate 80 percent of
the demand.
A principle holding that
20 percent of all customers
generate 80 percent of
the demand.
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REVIEW LEARNING OUTCOMEBases for Segmenting Consumer Markets
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Geography Demographics Psychographics Benefits Usage Rate
• Region• Market size• Market
density• Climate
• Age• Gender• Income• Race/ethnicity• Family life
cycle
• Personality• Motives• Lifestyle• Geodemo-
graphics
• Benefitssought
• Former• Potential• 1st time• Light or
irregular• Medium• Heavy
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Bases for Segmenting Business Markets
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Describe the bases for segmenting
business markets
LO5
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LO5
CompanyCharacteristics
CompanyCharacteristics
BuyingProcesses
BuyingProcesses
ProducersProducers
ResellersResellers
GovernmentGovernment
InstitutionsInstitutions
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Bases for Segmenting Business Markets
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Company Characteristics
Geographic location
Type of company
Company size
Volume of purchase
Product use
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Buyer Characteristics
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LO5
SatisficersSatisficers
Business customers who place
an order with the first familiar
supplier to satisfy product and
delivery requirements.
Business customers who place
an order with the first familiar
supplier to satisfy product and
delivery requirements.
OptimizersOptimizers
Business customers who
consider numerous suppliers,
both familiar and unfamiliar,
solicit bids, and study all
proposals carefully before
selecting one.
Business customers who
consider numerous suppliers,
both familiar and unfamiliar,
solicit bids, and study all
proposals carefully before
selecting one.
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Buyer Characteristics
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Demographic characteristicsDemographic characteristics
Decision styleDecision style
Tolerance for riskTolerance for risk
Confidence levelConfidence level
Job responsibilitiesJob responsibilities
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Producers Resellers
InstitutionsGovernments
Buying Process
Company Characteristics
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Steps in Segmenting a Market
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List the steps involved in segmenting markets
LO6
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REVIEW LEARNING OUTCOMESteps in Segmenting Markets
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Select a market
for study
Choosebases
for segmen-
tation
Selectdescriptors
Profileand
analyzesegments
Selecttarget
markets
Design,implement,
maintainmarketing
mix
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Strategies for Selecting Target Markets
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Discuss alternative strategies for selecting target markets
LO7
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Strategies for Selecting Target Markets
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TargetMarket
TargetMarket
LO7
A group of people or
organizations for which an
organization designs,
implements, and maintains a
marketing mix intended to
meet the needs of that group,
resulting in mutually
satisfying exchanges.
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Strategies for Selecting Target Markets
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LO7
ConcentratedStrategy
UndifferentiatedStrategy
MultisegmentStrategy
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Undifferentiated Targeting Strategy
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UndifferentiatedTargetingStrategy
UndifferentiatedTargetingStrategy
LO7
A marketing approach that
views the market as one big
market with no individual
segments and thus
requires a single
marketing mix.
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Undifferentiated Targeting Strategy
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UndifferentiatedStrategy
Advantage:
Potential savings on production and marketing costs
Disadvantages:
Unimaginative product offerings
Company more susceptible to competition
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Concentrated Targeting Strategy
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ConcentratedTargeting Strategy
ConcentratedTargeting Strategy
LO7
A strategy used to select one
segment of a market for
targeting marketing efforts.
NicheOne segment of a
market.
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ConcentratedStrategy
Advantages: Concentration of resources Meets narrowly defined
segment Small firms can compete Strong positioning
Disadvantages: Segments too small, or
changing Large competitors may
market to niche segment
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Multisegment Targeting Strategy
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MultisegmentTargetingStrategy
MultisegmentTargetingStrategy
LO7
A strategy that chooses two or
more well-defined market
segments and develops a
distinct marketing
mix for each.
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LO7
MultisegmentStrategy
Advantages: Greater financial success Economies of scale
Disadvantages: High costs Cannibalization
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Costs of Multisegment Targeting
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LO7
Product design costs
Production costs
Promotion costs
Inventory costs
Marketing research costs
Management costs
Cannibalization
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Cannibalization
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CannibalizationCannibalizationSituation that occurs when
sales of a new product cut into
sales of a firm’s existing
products.
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Undifferentiated Multisegment Concentrated
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One-to-One Marketing
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Explain one-to-one marketing
LO8
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One-to-One Marketing
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LO8
One-to-OneMarketing
One-to-OneMarketing
An individualized marketing method that utilizes customer information to build long-term, personalized, and profitable relationships with each customer.
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One-to-One Marketing
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Information-IntensiveInformation-Intensive
Long-TermLong-Term
One-to-OneMarketing is...One-to-One
Marketing is...
IndividualizedIndividualized Cost ReductionCost Reduction
Has a Goal of…Has a Goal of…
Customer LoyaltyCustomer Loyalty
Increased RevenueIncreased Revenue
PersonalizedPersonalized
Customer RetentionCustomer Retention
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One-to-One Marketing
1. One-size-fits all marketing no longer effective
2. Direct and personal marketing will grow to meet needs of busy consumers.
3. Consumers will be loyal to companies that have earned—and reinforced—their loyalty.
4. Mass-media approaches will decline as technology allows better customer tracking.
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Trends
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REVIEW LEARNING OUTCOMEOne-to-One Marketing
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LO8
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Positioning
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Explain how and why firms implement positioning
strategies and how product differentiation
plays a role
LO9
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Positioning
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PositioningPositioning
LO9
Developing a specific marketing
mix to influence potential
customers’ overall perception of a
brand, product line, or
organization in general.
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Positioning of Procter & Gamble Detergents
Brand Positioning MarketShare
Tide Tough, powerful cleaning 31.1%
Cheer Tough cleaning, color protection 8.2%
Bold Detergent plus fabric softener 2.9%
Gain Sunshine scent and odor-removing formula 2.6%
Era Stain treatment and stain removal 2.2%
Dash Value brand 1.8%
Oxydol Bleach-boosted formula, whitening 1.4%
Solo Detergent and fabric softener in liquid form 1.2%
Dreft Outstanding cleaning for baby clothes, safe 1.0%
Ivory Snow Fabric & skin safety on baby clothes 0.7%
Ariel Tough cleaner, aimed at Hispanic market 0.1%59
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Effective Positioning
1. Assess the positions occupied by competing products
2. Determine the dimensions underlying these positions
3. Choose a market position where marketing efforts will have the greatest impact
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Product Differentiation
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ProductDifferentiation
ProductDifferentiation
LO9
A positioning strategy that some firms use to distinguish their products from those of competitors.
Distinctions can be real or perceived.
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Perceptual Mapping
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PerceptualMapping
PerceptualMapping
LO9
A means of displaying or
graphing, in two or more
dimensions, the location of
products, brands, or groups of
products in customers’ minds.
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Perceptual Mapping
LO9
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Positioning Bases
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AttributeAttribute
Price and QualityPrice and Quality
Use or ApplicationUse or Application
Product UserProduct User
Product ClassProduct Class
CompetitorCompetitor
EmotionEmotion
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Repositioning
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RepositioningRepositioning
LO9
Changing consumers’
perceptions of a brand in relation
to competing brands.
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