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people or organizations with needs or wants and the ability and willingness to buy
market
a subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs
market segment
the process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, and identifiable segments or groups
market segmentation
characteristics of individuals, group, or organizations
segmentation bases (variables)
segmenting markets by region of a country or the world, market size, market density, or climate
geographic segmentation
segmenting markets by age, gender, income, ethnic background, and family life cycle
demographic segmentation
a series of stages determined by a combination of age, marital status, and the presence or absence of children
family life cycle (FLC)
market segmentation on the bases if personality, motives, lifestyles, and geodemographics
psychographic segmentation
segmenting potential customers into neighborhood lifestyle categories
geodemographic segmentation
the process of grouping customers into market segments according to the benefits they seek from the product
benefit segmentation
dividing a market by the amount of product bought or consumed
usage-rate segmentation
a principle holding that 20 percent of all customers generate 80 percent of the demand
80/20 principle
business customers who place an order with the first familiar supplier to satisfy product and delivery requirements
satisficers
business customers who consider numerous suppliers, both familiar and unfamiliar, solicit bids, and study all proposals carefully before selecting one
optimizers
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
target market
a marketing approach that views the market as one big market with no individual segments and thus uses a single marketing mix
undifferentiated targeting strategy
a strategy used to select one segment of a market for targeting marketing efforts
concentrated targeting strategy
one segment of a market
niche
a strategy that chooses two or more well-defined market segments and develops a distinct marking mix for each
multisegment targeting strategy
a situation that occurs when sales of a new product cut into sales of a firm's existing products
cannibalization
an individualized marketing method that utilizes customer information to build long-term, personalized, and profitable relationships with each customer
one-to-one marketing
developing a specific marketing mix to influence potential customer' overall perception of a brand, product line, or organization in general
positioning
the place a product, brand, or group of products occupies in consumers' minds relative to competing offerings
position
a positioning strategy that some firms use to distinguish their products from those of competitors
product differentiation
a means of displaying or graphing, in two or more dimensions, the location of products, brands, or groups of products in customers' minds
perceptual mapping
changing consumers' perceptions of a brand in relation to competing brands
repositioning