Marketing Strategy
Group Members:
Amit Dangi
Neveen buker
Rohit dhaula
TODAY’S AGENDA
I. Segmentation goals.
II. Why segmentation?
III. Common methods of segmentation.
Market Segmentation
Identifying and profiling distinct groups of buyers who
differ in their needs and preferences.
SEGMENTATION GOALS
Ø Market demand and market potential can be
measured
Ø Customer behavior is similar within segments and
different from other segments
Ø Segment members are reachable
Ø Ease of implementation can be achieved at local
level
Bases for Segmentation
Geographic
Demographic
Psychographic
Behavioral
Geographic
Nation or country
State or region
City or metro size
Density
Climate
Demographic
Age, gender
Income,
Family size
Family life cycle
Occupation
Religion, nationality
Generation
Social class
Psychographic
Lifestyle
Activities
Interests
Opinions
Personality
Core values
Behavioral
Occasions
Benefits
User status
Usage rate
Loyalty status
Attitude
Measures of effective segmentation
Ø Practicality
How useful and actionable is the segmentation scheme?
Ø Reliability
How stable and reproducible is the segmentation scheme?
Ø Validity
Are the segments different on true, meaningful characteristics?
Without An Effective Marketing Strategy
Ø Resources are being used ineffectively
Ø Highest profit customers–current and potential–may be at risk
Ø Value destroyers erode profitability
Ø Product offerings are sub-optimal
Ø Channels are misaligned versus customer requirements and
profitability
Thank You