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Chapter 8 Market Segmentation, Targeting, & Positioning
Market Segmentation Targeting & Positioning
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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
10/27/2012

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Term
Market
Definition
Actual & potential buyers of a product or service.
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Stages of Marketing
Definition
Mass Marketing
Product Variety Marketing
-Target Marketing
Micro Marketing
Customized Marketing
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Micro marketing
Definition
A form of target marketing in which companies tailor their marketing programs to the needs & wants of narrowly defined geographic, demographic, psychographic or benefit segments.
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Three major steps in target marketing
Definition
1) Market Segmentation
2) Market Targeting
3) Market Positioning
Term
Market Segmentation
Definition
1) Identify the bases for segmenting the market.
2) Develop profiles of resulting segments.
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Market targeting
Definition
3) Develop measures of segments attractiveness

4) Select the target segment(s)
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Market positioning
Definition
5) Develop positioning for each target segment.

6) Develop marketing mix for each target segment.
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Market Segmentation
Definition
divide market into distinct groups

------>Geographic
------>Demographic
------>Psychographic
------>Behavioral
Term
Geographic
Definition
Nations
States
Regions
Counties
Cities
Neighborhoods
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Demographic
Definition
Age Gender
Life Cycle
Income
Occupation
Education
Religion
Race
Nationality
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Psychographic
Definition
Social Class
Lifestyle
Personality.
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Behavioral
Definition
Purchase Occasion
Benefits sought
User Status
Usage rate
Loyalty status
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Behavioral Segmentation
Definition
Buyer divided into groups based on

1) Knowledge
2) attitude
3) use
4) response
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Market Targeting
Definition
Evaluating Target Segments

Segment Size growth
Segment structural attractiveness
Company Objectives & Resources
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Target Markets
Definition
Target market is a set of buyer sharing common needs or characteristics that the company decides to serve.
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Requirements for effective segmentation
Definition
----Measurable
----Accessible
----Substantial
----Actionable
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Measurable
Definition
Size, purchasing, power, profiles of segments can be measured.
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Accessible
Definition
Segments can be effectively reached & served.
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Substantial
Definition
Segments are large or profitable enough to serve.
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Actionable
Definition
Effective programs can be designed to attract & serve the segments.
Term
Undifferentiated Marketing
Definition
Company Marketing mix --------->Market

Ignores market segmentation differences & goes after the whole market with one market offer.
Term
Bifurcated Marketing
Definition
A market contains two major market segments.
Term
Production position
Definition
The way product is defined by consumers on important attributes -- the place the product occupies in consumers minds relative to competing products.
Term
Positioning Strategies
Definition
Products can be positioned on specific attributes or against another product class.
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Choosing a positioning strategy
Definition
---Identify a set of possible competitive advantages of upon which to build a position.

---Select the right competitive advantages

---Effectively communicating & delivering the chosen position to a carefully selected target market.
Term
Product Differentiation
Definition
Differentiation

Physical attributes
Service
Location
Personnel
Image
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Underpositioning
Definition
failing ever to position the company at all.
Term
Over positioning
Definition
giving buyers too narrow a picture of the company
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Confused positioning
Definition
leaving the buyers w/ a confused image of the company.
Term
Perceptual Mapping
Definition
research tool used to measure a brands position..
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