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Market Targeting
3. Evaluate attractiveness of each segment 4. Select the target segment(s)
Market Positioning
5. Identify possible positioning concepts for each target segment 6. Select, develop, and communicate the chosen positioning concept
Creaminess
Creaminess
Sweetness
Sweetness
Creaminess Sweetness
Individual Marketing
Tailoring products/ programs to individual customers
Demographic
Age, Gender, Family size and Fife cycle, Race, Occupation, or Income ...
Psychographic
Lifestyle or Personality
Behavioral
Occasions, Benefits, Uses, or Attitudes
Demographics
Situational Factors
Operating Characteristics
Purchasing Approaches
Effective Segmentation
Measurable Substantial Accessible Differential Actionable
Size, purchasing power, profiles of segments can be measured. Segments must be large or profitable enough to serve. Segments can be effectively reached and served. Segments must respond differently to different marketing mix elements & actions. Must be able to attract and serve the segments.
Descriptive Bases
Age Gender Income Occupation Education Family Size or Family Life Cycle
Religion or Nationality
Geographic Bases
Region Density Climate Population
Behavioral Bases
User Status & Brand Loyalty Personality/Lifestyle Social Class Occasion Readiness to Buy Benefits Sought Usage Rate
HEAVY HALF
LIGHT HALF
M1 M2 M3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3
M1 M2 M3 P1 P2 P3
Market specialization
Selective specialization
Product specialization
M1 M2 M3
M1 M2 M3 P = Product M = Market P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3
M1 M2 M3
Market
C. Concentrated Marketing
Positioning is the act of designing the companys offering and image to occupy a distinctive place in the the target markets mind. P 298
Large
Volume
Small
Stalemated
Fragmented
Product Differentiation
Conformance Quality
Form
Features
Performance
Quality
Durability
Reliability
Repairability
Style
Design
Services Differentiation
Ordering Ease Customer Consulting
Installation
Miscellaneous Services
Delivery
Customer Training
Differentiation
Personnel Channel
Image Differentiation
Media Atmosphere
Symbols
Events
Important
Profitable
Distinctive
Preemptive
Perceptual Map
Live shows Easy to reach Good food Fantasy Exercise Fun rides Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm
1.0
Little waiting
0.8
Educational, 0.6 animals Marineland 0.4 of the Japanese Pacific 0.2 Deer Park
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
Magic Mountain
Positioning Strategies
Product Attributes Benefits, Problem Solutions & Basic Needs Price & Quality Specific Use Against Other Products Product User Against a Competitor