Archive for the 'Market Segmentation' Category

Marketing Strategy: 7 Steps to Market Segmentation - part 2

part 2 of the article:
STEP 4: Identify the determining dimensions
Carefully review the list resulted form the previous step. You should have by now a list of need dimensions for each market segment: try to identify those that carry a determining power.
Reviewing the needs and attitudes of those you included within each market segment can […]

December 19 2007 | Market Segmentation and Marketing Strategy | No Comments »

Marketing Strategy: 7 Steps to Market Segmentation - part 1

By Otilia Otlacan
Market segmentation is widely defined as being a complex process consisting in two main phases:
- identification of broad, large markets
- segmentation of these markets in order to select the most appropriate target markets and develop Marketing mixes accordingly.
Everyone within the Marketing world knows and speaks of segmentation yet not many truly understand […]

December 18 2007 | Market Segmentation and Marketing Strategy | 1 Comment »

Components Of A Marketing Strategy

To successfully start and run a business and earn consistent profit, the business needs to be based upon certain fundamental tried and test business platforms. These platforms are independent of the business and it is believed that the reason for failure of many business of the failure to pay attention to certain core elements of […]

November 13 2007 | Advertising & Promotion and Brand Positioning and Market Segmentation and Marketing Strategy and Pricing Strategy and Product & Category Marketing and Sales & Marketing Channels and Target Marketing | No Comments »

A New Model for Marketing

In the article ‘A new model for marketing’ in McKinsey Quarterly of November 2004, the consultants stated that “more than half of the CMOs we talked with said that a major restructuring of marketing models will be needed to solve this Rubik’s Cube of segments, products, channels, and media in a profitable way. “
McKinsey interviewed […]

November 08 2007 | Brand Positioning and Business Strategy & Transformation and Market Segmentation and Marketing Strategy | No Comments »