STP Flashcards
major steps in the market segmentation process
- Market segmentation : identify bases to segment the market, develop profiles of resulting segments
- market targeting : develop measures of segment attractiveness, select the target segment(s)
- market positioning : develop positioning for each target segment, develop marketing mix for each target segment
segmentation bases
behavior, psychographics, demographics, geodemographics
behavior segmentation
- how people behave with respect to a particular product category or class of related products
- best predictor of future behavior is past behavior
online behavioral targeting
tracks the online site-selection behavior of users so as to enable advertisers to serve targeted ads
online ad process flows
psychographics
aspects of consumers’ psychological make-ups and lifestyles as they relate to buying behavior in a particular product category (ATTITUDES, VALUES, MOTIVATION)
types of psychographic profiles
- customized : contain questionnaire related to the unique characteristics of the product category, customized to the client’s specific product category
2.general purpose : can be purchase “off-the-shelf”, may not-up to date/relevant
mindbase segments
1.expressive : try new things and experiment
2.connected : connection with families and friends
3.driven : confident
4.at capacity : pessimist about future
5.rock steady : know the right thing to do
6.down to earth : balance life
7.sophisticated : put a lot of thought into purchase
8.measure twice :active, dilligent planner
9.devoted : faith and health
8 VALS SEGMENTS
- innovators
- thinkers
- believers
- achievers
- strivers
- experiencers
- makers
- survivors
geodemographic segmentation
consumers who reside within geographic clusters such as zip codes or neighborhoods and also share demographic and lifestyle similarities (PRIZM NE)
demographic segmentation
age, change in household composition, ethnic
5 criteria for effective segmentation
- measurable M
- substantial S
- accessible A
- differentiable D
- actionable A
Attribute positioning
- product-related
- non-product related : usage and user imagery