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marketing chapter 3
marketing chapter 3 study questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| define market | people or organizations with needs and wants and the ability and willingness to buy |
| define market segment | a subgroup of people or organizations sharing one or more characteristics that cause them to have similar product needs |
| define market segmentation | the process of dividing a market into meaningful, relatively similar, identifiable segments or groups |
| what are the five basic bases for segmentation | geography, usage rate, psychographics, benefits sought, and demographics |
| what would count you into a specific geographic segmentation | region of the country of the world market size market density and climate |
| what would count you into a specific demographic segmentation | age, gender, income, ethnic background, and family life style |
| define geodemographic segmentation | segmenting potential customers into neighborhood life style categories. it combines geographic, demographic, and life style segmentation |
| what is a psychographic segmentation | market segmentation on the basis of personality, lifestyle, and motives |
| what are focus groups | carefully planned discussions to obtain perceptions of a defined interest area |
| how do people get put into a lifestyle segmentation | how their time is spent, importance to the things around them, beliefs, socioeconomic charactoristics |