Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Marketing Lesson 6

Market Segments, Target Markets and Product Positioning

QuestionAnswer
Marketing Concept we should identify consumer needs and create a marketing mix to meet those needs better than our competitors.
Marketing Segmentation two choices. Market to everyone or segment the market or markets whose needs we meet or are not currently being met by our competitors
Segment Marketing 3 steps market segmentation targeting product positioning
Niche Marketing one specific target market often best for small companies in large market risky niche could be too small to be profitable
Differentiated Marketing using several different marketing mixes to several target markets targets a large # can lead to large market share can be difficult to maintain cost efficiancy with multiple marketing mixes
Individual Marketing customize to meet individuals needs ideal because the needs of individual customers are being met requires detailed info on each customer can be difficult/expensive
Demographic Segmentation gender, age, race, ethnicity, income level, occupation, education level, household size or composition
Psychographic Segmentation Based on social class, lifestyles, personality and beliefs Often generalized from activities, interests and opinions Can be difficult to categorize consumers but categorizations are likely to be more accurate than simple demographic segmentation
Benefits Desired Segmentation Marketing based on which benefits are important to which customers requires extensive research
Purchase Rate Segmentation Usage rate, brand loyalty, current or past user status Often results in reward-based or loyalty-building programs Can be used to stimulate individual marketing
Criteria for a "good" segment consumers within a segment are homogenous consumers between segments are heterogenous the segment is profitable the segment is reachable
targeting evaluating each market segment’s attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter
Two steps involved in targeting 1.Developing measures of segment attractiveness 2.Selecting the target market
Segment Attractiveness size expected cost expected growth competition company objectives and resources
Product Positioning arranging for a product to occupy a clear, distinctive and desirable place relative competing products in the mind of target consumers
Two keys to product positioning 1. Develop positioning for each target 2. Develop a market mix for each target
Brand Equity The value of a brand to an organization brand loyalty,brand name awareness, perceived quality, brand associations
Brand Position The perception of your brand in relation to competitor’s bands
Brand Image how your brand is actually perceived by consumers. You CANNOT control this.
Brand Position is how you want to be perceived by customers
Positioning the process of communicating your brand position to consumers to try to make their brand image match your brand position
Positioning statement goal Show consumers that your brand can offer them more value than the competition can
Position statement types position by competitiors position by attribute position by use/application position by user position by class
perceptual map chocolate milk kids adults high/low nutrition
lost horse forecast making a forecast using the last known value
direct forecast estimating the value to be forecast without any intervening steps
trend extrapolation involves extending a pattern observed in past data into the future when described with a straight line it is linear trend extrapolation
Created by: lfowler322
Popular Marketing sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards