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Marketing chapter 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Segmentation | involves aggregating prospective buyers into groups, or segments, that (1) have common needs and (2) will respond similarly to a marketing action. |
| Product differentiation | is a marketing strategy that involves a firm using different marketing mix actions to help consumers perceive the product as being different and better than competing products. |
| market-product grid | is a framework to relate the market segments of potential buyers to products offered or potential marketing actions. |
| ways to segment | 1.Geographic segmentation—where customers live or work. 2.͏ Demographic segmentation—objective classification. 3.͏ Psychographic segmentation—subjective attributes. 4.͏ Behavioral segmentation—observable action. |
| mass customization | Segments of one—“mass customization.” -Build-to-order only when there is an order. -Everyone gets their own thing, personalized products |
| cannibalization | stealing sales from yourself. (an taylor loft clothing store) |
| Tiffany/Walmart strategy | selling to high-end and low-end segments. (winnie the po plate set) |
| personas | are character descriptions of a brand’s typical customers. Personas bring target market data alive by creating fictional character narratives. |
| product positioning | is the place a product occupies in consumers’ minds based on important attributes relative to competitive products. |
| perceptual map | is a means of displaying in two dimensions the location of products or brands in the minds of consumers to enable a manager to see how they perceive competing products or brands, as well as the firm’s own product or brand. |
| product repositioning | involves changing the place a product occupies in a consumer’s mind relative to competitive products. |