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Module 3 - Segmentation and Targeting

Segmentation and Targeting

Why determine market segments and target customers? Suppose you have just accepted a product mar...

Segmentation and Targeting Rationale

Explain the purpose of segmentation and targeting in marketing Segmentation and targeting are es...

The Purpose of Market Segmentation and Targeting

What Is Market Segmentation All About? Segmentation helps marketers answer the following set of ...

Common Segmentation Approaches

Describe common segmentation approaches The next section of this module walks through several co...

Segmentation Criteria and Approaches

Common Approaches to Market Segmentation Segmentation starts by identifying all the potential bu...

Segmentation Decisions

Explain the process of selecting an appropriate segmentation approach and deciding which customer...

Choosing a Segmentation Approach and Target Segments

Conducting a Market Segmentation As you have seen, there are many different ways a company can s...

eHarmony Targets Women Case

A Dating Web Site for Women When it was launched in 2000, eHarmony quickly made its mark as a ...

Targeting and Marketing Mix

Explain how targeting influences each element of the marketing mix Segmentation helps you decide...

Targeting Strategies and the Marketing Mix

Using the Marketing Mix to Reach Target Segments Once target segments are identified, the market...

Case Study: Red Bull Wins the “Extreme” Niche

Background Red Bull is an Austria-based company started in 1987 by Dietrich Mateschitz that sell...

Segmentation and Targeting

Remember Chumber, your new employer from the beginning of this module? Now that you’ve learned s...

Questions

1. A bicycle repair company conducted segmentation research and then targeted their direct mail c...

Glossary

Market segmentation: The process of dividing a market into smaller groups of consumers with s...