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Chap 3-Target markets

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Personal demographics   Identifiable characteristics of individuals and groups of people. Includes age, sex, family size, income, occupation, and education.  
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Geographic demographics   Identifiable characteristics of towns, cities, states, regions, countries. Includes county size, city size, population density, climate.  
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bahavioral dimensions   Include purchase occasion, user status, user rate, brand loyalty.  
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Psychographics   Factors that influence consumers' patterns of lifestyle (activities, interests, opinions, social class, personality, values).  
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Conditions to identify market segments that will respond to marketing programs homogeneously   Market segments must be measurable, accessible (or reachable), and large enough to be profitable.  
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Single-variable Segmentation   Buyer behavior can be related to only one segmentation variable.  
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Mutliple-variable Segmentation   Buyer behavior can be related to more than one segmentation variable, reflecting the importance of interrelationships btw factors in defining market segments.  
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Single segment or concentration strategy   Managers decide to concentrate on one segment as a target market.  
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Multiple segmentation strategy or differentiated marketing   Managers decide to concentrate on more than one target market with corresponding mktg mixes for each.  
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Undifferentiated or mass marketing   Maagers decide to treat the total potential market as a whole.  
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Involvement   Importance that consumers attach to the purchase of a particular product. Primary determinant of how consumers reach purchase decisions.  
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High involvement   Product is perceived to be personnaly important, realtively expensive, lack of relevant information about product from consumer but offer potential great benefits.  
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Low involvement   For frequentely purchased, low-priced goods.  
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Five-stage process - high involvement decision making   Need recognition, Search for relevant information, identification/evaluation of alternatives, purchase decision, postpurchase behavior.  
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Cognitive dissonance   Mental anxiety sometimes caused by a consumer's uncertainty about a purchase he or she made: consumers continue to evaluate pros and cons of alternatives after the sale has been made.  
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Three-stage process - low involvement decision making   Need recognition, purchase decision, postpurchase behavior.  
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Three characteristics in segmenting non-consumer markets   Customer type, Customer size, buying situation.  
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Customer Type   Includes manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, govt agencies, and non profit institutions.  
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Customer Size   Based on the purchasing power of buyers rather than the number of buyers.  
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Buying Situation   Characterized as three types: new-task buying, straight rebuy, or modified rebuy.  
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New-task Buying   The task requires greater effort in gathering information and evaluating alternatives. Employed in the purchase of high-cost products that the firm has not had previous experience with.  
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Straight Rebuy   Process used to purchase inexpensive, low risk products, when previous purchases are simply reordered to replace depleted inventory.  
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Modified Rebuy   Used when the purchase situation is less complex than new-task buying and more involved than a straight rebuy.  
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Buyers (organizational buying decisions)   Individuals who identify suppliers, arrange terms of sale, and carru out the purchasing procedures.  
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Users   People within the firm who will use the product.  
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Influencers   Those individuals who establish product rewuirements and specifications based on their technical expertise or authority within the organization.  
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Gatekeepers   People within the organization who control the flow of relevant purchase-related information.  
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Deciders   The individuals who makes the final purchase decision.  
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Buying center   All the people who participate in or influence the decision-making process. The number of people making up the buying center will vary between organizations.  
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