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Marketing Test 2
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Undergraduate 3
11/02/2015

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Market segment
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A subgroup of people sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs.
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Market segmentation
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The process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, identifiable segments or groups.
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5 bases for segmentation
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Geography, demographic, psychographic, behavioral, benefits sought
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Geographic segmentation
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Region, market size, market density, climate, rural/suburban/urban
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Demographic segmentation
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Diving the market into groups based on variables such as age, gender, family size, family life cylce, income, occupation, education, religion, race, generation, and nationality
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Generational segmentation
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Divided based off of different generation characteristics
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Psychographic Segmentation
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Broken down in terms of shared attitudes, interests, and opinions
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Bahavioral segmentation
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Slices the market in terms of participation or non-participation in an activity
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The 80/20 rule
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General rule of thumb that says 20% of customers buy 80% of a product
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Benefits sought
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An important form of behavioral segmentation- benefit segmentation requires marketers to understand and find the main benefits customers look for in a product
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Criteria for segmentation
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Substantiality, idenfiability measurability, accessibility, responsiveness
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Substantiality
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Segment must be large enough to warrant a special marketing mix
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Identifiability measurability
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semgents must be identifiable and teir size measurable
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Accessibility
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members of targeted segments must be reachable with marketing mix
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Responsiveness
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Unless segment repsonds to a marketing mix differently, no seperate treatment is needed
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Target Market
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A group of people or organizations for which an org designs, implements, and maintains a marketing mix intended to meet the needs of that group, resulting in mutually satisfying exhanges
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Undifferentiated targeting strategy
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Marketing approach that views the market as one big market and thus requires a single marketing mix
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Concentrated targeting strategy
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A strategy used to select one segment of a market for targeting efforts
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Multisegment targeting strategy
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More than one segment is identified for targeting efforts
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Brand positioning
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The process by which a brand occupies a distince position, relative to competing brands, in the mind of the consumer
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Brand postioning statement
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To this target market, XYZ brand is this frame of reference that offers this most compelling benefit
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