1. MARKETING MANAGEMENT 12 th edition 8 Identifying Market Segments and Targets KotlerKeller

2. 8-2 Chapter Questions What are the different levels of market segmentation? How can a company divide a market into segments? How should a company choose the most attractive target markets? What are the requirements for effective segmentation?

3. 8-3 Effective Targeting Requires… Identify and profile distinct groups of buyers who differ in their needs and preferences. Select one or more market segments to enter. Establish and communicate the distinctive benefits of the market offering.

4. 8-4 Four Levels of Micromarketing Segments Niches Local areas Individuals

5. 8-5 Segment Marketing Targeting a group of customers who share a similar set of needs and wants.

6. 8-6 Flexible Marketing Offerings Naked solution  Product and service elements that all segment members value Discretionary options  Some segment members value  Options may carry additional charges

7. 8-7 The Experience Economy Experience Services Goods Commodity

8. 8-8 Customerization Combines operationally driven mass customization with customized marketing in a way that empowers consumers to design the product and service offering of their choice.

9. 8-9 Segmenting Consumer Markets Geographic Demographic Psychographic Behavioral

10. 8-10 Demographic Segmentation Age and Life Cycle Life Stage Gender Income Generation Social Class

11. 8-11 Figure 8.3 Profiling American Generations GI Generation  1901-1924 Silent Generation  1925-1945 Baby Boomers  1946-1964 Generation X  1965-1977 Generation Y  1978-1994 Millenials  1995-2002

12. 8-12 Behavioral Segmentation Decision Roles Initiator Influencer Decider Buyer User Behavioral Variables Occasions Benefits User Status Usage Rate Buyer-Readiness Loyalty Status Attitude

13. 8-13 Segmenting for Business Markets Demographic Operating Variable Purchasing Approaches Situational Factors Personal Characteristics

14. 8-14 Models of Sequential Segmentation Stage of decision First-time prospects Novices Sophisticates Orientation Price-oriented Solution-oriented Strategic-value

15. 8-15 Steps in Segmentation Process Needs-based segmentation Segment identification Segment attractiveness Segment profitability Segment positioning Segment acid test Marketing mix strategy

16. 8-16 Effective Segmentation Criteria Measurable Substantial Accessible Differentiable Actionable