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market
people or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and wiliness to buy
market segment
people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar products needs
market segmentation
process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, and identifiable segments or groups
segmentation bases (variables)
characteristics of individuals, groups, or organization
geographic segmentation
based on region, size density and climate characteristics
demographic segmentation
based on age, gender,income level, ethnicity, and family life cycle
family life cycle
series of stages determined by a combination of age, martial status, and the presence or absence of children
psychographic segmentation
market segmentation on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles, and geodemographics
geodemographic segmentation
segmenting potential customers into neighborhood lifestyle categories
usage-rate segmentation
dividing a market by the amount of product bought or consumed
market
people or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and wiliness to buy
market segment
people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar products needs
market segmentation
process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, and identifiable segments or groups
segmentation bases (variables)
characteristics of individuals, groups, or organization
geographic segmentation
based on region, size density and climate characteristics
demographic segmentation
based on age, gender,income level, ethnicity, and family life cycle
family life cycle
series of stages determined by a combination of age, martial status, and the presence or absence of children
psychographic segmentation
market segmentation on the basis of personality, motives, lifestyles, and geodemographics
geodemographic segmentation
segmenting potential customers into neighborhood lifestyle categories
usage-rate segmentation
dividing a market by the amount of product bought or consumed
80/20 principle
a principle holding that 20 percent of all customers generate 80 percent of demand
Four basic criteria for successful Market Segmentation
1) segment must be substantial and have potential customers
2)identifiable and measurable
3)members of segment must be accessible
4)segment must respond to particular marketing effort distinguishes it from other segments
Two segments for business market
1)Company characteristics: location, size, type, usage
2)Buying Process used
satisfiers
business customers who place order with first familiar supplier
optimizers
consider numerous suppliers, solicit bids and then study proposals before choosing one
Steps Involved in Segmenting Markets
1)Select Market or product to study
2) basis for segmenting the market
3) segmentation descriptors
4)profile and evaluate
5) target market
6)design, implement, and maintaining marketing mixes
target market
a group of people/organization in which a marketing mix is designed, implemented, and maintained to meet their needs
undifferentiated market strategy
all members of a market have similar needs that can be met with a single market segment.
concentrated targeting strategy
focuses all marketing efforts on a single market segment
multisegment targeting strategy
uses two or more marketing mixes to target two or more market segments
niche
one segment of a market
cannibalization
sales of a new product cut into sales of firm existing products
one on one marketing
individualized marketing that uses customer information to build long term personalized and profitable relationships; collaboration important
positioning
developing a specific marketing mix to influence potential customers' perception of product or organization in general
position
the position a product or brand lies in consumers' mind relative to competing offerings
product differentiation
positioning strategy that firms use to distinguish their products from those of competitors
perceptual mapping
a means of displaying or graphing, in two or more dimensions, the location of products, brands, or groups of products in customers minds
repositioning
perceptions of a brand in relaiton to competing brands
marketing information
everyday info about developments in the marketing environment that managers use to prepare and adjust marketing plans
decision support system (DSS)
makes data instantly available to marketing managers and allows them to manipulate the data themselves. Four characteristics: interactive, flexible, discovery oriented, and accessible
database marketing
creation of a large computerized file of customer' and potential customers' profile and purchase information.
marketing research
planning, collecting, and analyzing data relevant to a marketing decision
marketing research problem
determining what information is needed and how that information can be obtained efficiently and effectively
marketing research objective
specific information needed to solve a marketing research problem
management decision problem
broad-based problem that uses marketing research in order for managers to take proper actions
secondary data
data preciously collected for any purpose other than the one on hand
marketing research aggregator
a company that acquires, catalogs, reformats, and resells info already published by marketin firms
research design
specifies which research question must be answered, how and when info will be gathered, and how info will be analyzed
survey research
most popular technique for gathering primary data
computer-assisted self-interviewing
method in which a mall interview directs respondents to nearby computers