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MKTG 305
Chapter 9 - Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning
Term | Definition |
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80/20 Rule | a concept that suggests 80 percent of a firm's sales are obtained from 20 percent of its customers |
Market-Product Grid | a framework to relate the market segments of potential buyers to products offered or potential marketing actions by an organization |
Market Segmentation | involves aggregating prospective buyers into groups, or segments, that (1) have common needs and (2) will respond similarly to a marketing action |
Market Segments | the relatively homogeneous groups of prospective buyers that result from the market segmentation process |
Perceptual Map | a means of displaying or graphing in two dimensions the location of products or brands in the minds of consumers to enable a manager to see how consumers perceive competing products or brands, as well as the firm's own product or brand |
Product Differentiation | a marketing strategy that involves a firm using different marketing mix activities to help consumers perceive the product as being different and better than competing products |
Product Positioning | the place a product occupies in consumers' minds on important attributes relative to competitive products |
Product Repositioning | changing the place a product occupies in a consumer's mind relative to competitive products |
Usage Rate | the quantity consumed or patronage (store visits) during a specific period (also called frequency marketing) |