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Identifying Market Segments

and Targets

8

Marketing ManagementA South Asian Perspective, 13th ed

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Chapter Questions

• What are the different levels of market segmentation?

• How can a company divide a market into segments?

• How should a company choose the most attractive target markets?

• What are the requirements for effective segmentation?

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Effective Targeting Requires…

• Identify and profile distinct groups of buyers who differ in their needs and preferences

• Select one or more market segments to enter

• Establish and communicate the distinctive benefits of the market offering

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Ford’s Model T Followed a Mass Market Approach

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Four levels of Micromarketing

Segments

Local areas Individuals

Niches

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What is a Market Segment?

A market segment consists of a group of customers who share a similar set of needs ad wants.

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Gather.com: A Niche Social Networking Site

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Preference Segments

• Homogeneous preferences exist when consumers want the same things

• Diffused preferences exist when consumers want very different things

• Clustered preferences reveal natural segments from groups with shared preferences

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The Himalaya Drug Company serves a

growing niche market by focusing

on ayurvedic medicines and

health supplements

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What is Customerization?

Customerization combines operationally driven mass customization with customized

marketing in a way that empowers consumers to design the product and service

offering of their choice.

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United Bank Ltd. of

Pakistan offers customized

Galleria credit cards to its customers

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Segmenting Consumer Markets

Geographic

Demographic

Psychographic

Behavioral

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Demographic Segmentation

Age and Life Cycle

Life Stage

Gender

Income

Generation

Social Class

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Bank Al Habib targets

senior citizens

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Dove Targets Women

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Behavioral Segmentation

Decision Roles• Initiator• Influencer• Decider• Buyer• User

Behavioral Variables• Occasions• Benefits• User Status• Usage Rate• Buyer-Readiness• Loyalty Status• Attitude

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The Brand Funnel Illustrates Variations in the

Buyer-Readiness Stage

• Aware• Ever tried• Recent trial• Occasional user• Regular user• Most often used

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Loyalty Status

Switchers

Shifting loyals

Split loyals

Hard-core

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Figure 8.3 Behavioral Segmentation Breakdown

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Segmenting for Business Markets

Demographic

Operating Variable

Purchasing Approaches

Situational Factors

PersonalCharacteristics

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Steps in Segmentation Process

Needs-based segmentation

Segment identification

Segment attractiveness

Segment profitability

Segment positioning

Segment acid test

Marketing-MixStrategy

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Effective Segmentation Criteria

Measurable

Substantial

Accessible

Differentiable

Actionable

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Figure 8.4 Patterns of Target Market Selection

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Figure 8.4 Patterns of Target Market Selection

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Figure 8.4 Patterns of Target Market Selection

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The Revolution brand of ready-made women’s

apparel successfully

focuses on the niche segment of plus-size clothes.

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Figure 8.5 Segment-by-Segment Invasion Plan

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Pepsi used Megamarketing in India