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What is Market Segmentation
1.
The process of dividing potential consumers into groups based on different characteristics.
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2.
Identifying groups of similar customers at the
market
for facilitating adequately approaching them.
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3.
Market segmentation
is a central concept in
market
ing theory and practice, and involves identifying homogeneous sub-groups of buyers within a heterogeneous
market
. It is most commonly conducted using cluster analysis of the measured demographic or psychographic characteristics of consumers. Forming groups that are homogenous with respect to these measured characteristics segments the
market
.
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4.
The process of classifying a collection of consumers into distinct sub-groups (segments) that behave in similar manners, share the same characteristics, or have similar needs.
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5.
Segmentation
offers a way to look at your customers, grouping them by demographic, geographic, psychographic, or other means. Often a company is successful when they view their customers (or potential customers) through a different lens.
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6.
Process of dividing a broad consumer or business
market
, normally consisting of existing and potential customers, into sub-groups of consumers (known as segments) based on some type of shared characteristics.
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7.
A
market
ing strategy that involves dividing a broad target
market
into subsets of consumers who have common needs (and/or common desires) as well as common applications for the relevant goods and services.
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8.
Is the process of dividing a target
market
into smaller, more defined categories. It segments customers and audiences into groups that share similar characteristics such as demographics, interests, needs, or location.
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9.
A central concept in
market
ing theory and practice; involves identifying homogeneous sub-groups of buyers within a heterogeneous
market
. It is most commonly conducted using cluster analysis of the measured demographic or psychographic characteristics of consumers. Forming groups that are homogenous with respect to these measured characteristics segments the
market
.
Learn more in: Cluster Analysis Using Rough Clustering and k-Means Clustering
10.
It is the process of splitting a wide consumer or business
market
, usually encompassing existing and potential customers, into sub-groups of consumers (identified as segments) based on some type of common characteristics.
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11.
The practice of dividing the
market
into distinct segments of customers with distinct requirements, desires, or characteristics—who may benefit from goods or services tailored specifically to them ( Grewal & Levy, 2020 ).
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12.
The division of the
market
into homogeneous groups of potential customers according to certain characteristics.
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13.
It is the process of splitting a wide consumer or business
market
, usually encompassing existing and potential customers, into sub-groups of consumers (identified as segments) based on some type of common characteristics.
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14.
The process of identifying a group of present or potential customers according to a set of characteristics which are relevant to a supplier’s
market
ing stimuli.”
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15.
The approach of dividing a holistic
market
into specific segments according to determined criteria. Diverse forms of
market segmentation
are distinguished, either segmenting according to customers (e.g., geographic location or demographic characteristics), to companies or to industries.
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