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Segmentation, Segmentation, Positioning Positioning and and Targeting Targeting Sudheer Sudheer Reddy Reddy [email protected] [email protected]

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Segmentation, Positioning Segmentation, Positioning and and TargetingTargeting

Sudheer ReddySudheer Reddy

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overviewoverview What is marketingWhat is marketing Marketing ConceptsMarketing Concepts SegmentationSegmentation TargetingTargeting PositioningPositioning conclusionconclusion

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What is marketing?What is marketing?

Process by which individuals and groups Process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through obtain what they need and want through creating and exchanging products and value creating and exchanging products and value with others.with others.

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Core Marketing Core Marketing ConceptsConcepts

Products and

Services

Value, satisfaction,and quality

Needs, wants,and demands

Exchange, transactions,and relationships

Markets

CoreMarketingConcepts

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What is Market Segmentation?What is Market Segmentation? Process of dividing a potential market into Process of dividing a potential market into

distinct subsets of consumers with common distinct subsets of consumers with common needs or characteristics.needs or characteristics.

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Important Elements of Market Important Elements of Market SegmentationSegmentation

Each market segment has unique Each market segment has unique needs and wants and will have a needs and wants and will have a unique demand curve.unique demand curve.

Each market segment requires its Each market segment requires its own marketing strategy and own marketing strategy and marketing plan.marketing plan.

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Market SegmentationMarket Segmentation Geographic SegmentationGeographic Segmentation

Demographic SegmentationDemographic Segmentation

Psychographic SegmentationPsychographic Segmentation

Behavior SegmentationBehavior Segmentation

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Geographic Geographic SegmentationSegmentation

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Demographic SegmentationDemographic Segmentation

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Psychographic SegmentationPsychographic Segmentation

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Behavior SegmentationBehavior Segmentation

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Segmentation StrategySegmentation Strategy SingleSingle NicheNiche MassMass

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Target MarketingTarget Marketing Target MarketTarget Market

– Consists of a set of buyers who share Consists of a set of buyers who share common needs or characteristics that common needs or characteristics that the company decides to servethe company decides to serve

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Target MarketingTarget Marketing Evaluating Market SegmentsEvaluating Market Segments

– Segment size and growthSegment size and growth– Segment structural attractivenessSegment structural attractiveness

Level of competitionLevel of competition Substitute productsSubstitute products Power of buyersPower of buyers Powerful suppliersPowerful suppliers

– Company objectives and resourcesCompany objectives and resources

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Market TargetingMarket Targeting

Evaluating Market SegmentsEvaluating Market Segments

Selecting Market SegmentsSelecting Market Segments

Choosing a Market-Coverage Choosing a Market-Coverage StrategyStrategy

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Choosing a Target Marketing Choosing a Target Marketing StrategyStrategy

Considerations include:Considerations include:– Company resourcesCompany resources– The degree of product variabilityThe degree of product variability– Product’s life-cycle stageProduct’s life-cycle stage– Market variabilityMarket variability– Competitors’ marketing strategiesCompetitors’ marketing strategies

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Target MarketingTarget Marketing Socially Responsible Targeting Socially Responsible Targeting

– Some segments, especially children, are Some segments, especially children, are at special riskat special risk

– Many potential abuses on the Internet, Many potential abuses on the Internet, including fraud Internet shoppersincluding fraud Internet shoppers

– Controversy occurs when the methods Controversy occurs when the methods used are questionableused are questionable

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PositioningPositioning The place a product occupies in The place a product occupies in

consumers’ minds relative to consumers’ minds relative to competing products.competing products.

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Identifying possible Identifying possible competitive competitive advantagesadvantages

Choosing the right Choosing the right competitive competitive advantageadvantage

Choosing a Choosing a positioning strategypositioning strategy

Differentiation can be Differentiation can be based on based on – ProductsProducts– ServicesServices– ChannelsChannels– People People – ImageImage

Topics Topics

Choosing a Positioning StrategyChoosing a Positioning Strategy

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Competitive advantagesCompetitive advantages Points of ParityPoints of Parity Points of Difference => Differentiation Points of Difference => Differentiation

Positioning results from differentiation Positioning results from differentiation and competitive advantages.and competitive advantages.

Positioning may change over timePositioning may change over time..

Positioning StrategyPositioning Strategy

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Communicating the PositioningCommunicating the Positioning Companies must be certain to Companies must be certain to

DELIVER their value propositions.DELIVER their value propositions. Positions must be monitored and Positions must be monitored and

adapted over time.adapted over time.

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Which is more important: Which is more important: ProductProduct or or PositioningPositioning??

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ConclusionConclusion

Building the right relationship with the Building the right relationship with the right customers.right customers.

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