Chapter 7 Flashcards
Market Targeting
Evaluating marketing segment attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter
What involves dividing markets into segments of buyers with distinct needs, behaviors etc.
Market segmentation
Positioning
Consists of arranging for a market offering to occupy a clear, distinctive, and desirable place relative to competing products in the minds of target consumers.
Geographic segmentation
dividing a market into different geographical units such as nations, states, regions, countries, cities, and neighborhoods
Dividing the marketing into segments based on variables such as age, life-cycles, gender, income, occupation, etc.
Demographic segmentation
What type of segmentation has long been used in clothing, cosmetics, and magazines
Gender segmentation
Psychographic segmentation
Dividing a market into segments based on social class, lifestyle, or personality characteristics
Dividing a market into segments based on consumer knowledge, attitudes, uses of a product, or responses to a product
Behavioral segmentation
Consumers who show allegiance to brands, stores, or companies, help companies segment based on____
Degree of loyalty
What is not a common variable used by consumer and user
Operating characteristics
Using ___segmentation markets segment who have similar needs and buying behaviors of people in different countries
intermarket segmentation