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1. Segmentation
Activity Context
This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following course competencies:
Develop innovative and sustainable solutions to strategic marketing challenges.
Communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for members of the business profession.
This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following objective:
Develop familiarization with marketing segmentation techniques.
Activity Instructions
To define market segments, a company goes through a process of discovery that begins with research. Discuss the steps necessary to uncover, develop, define, and target specific markets.
2 Segmentation Analysis
Activity Context
This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following course competencies:
Apply theories, models, and practices of marketing.
Develop innovative and sustainable solutions to strategic marketing challenges.
Communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for members of the business profession.
This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following objective:
Understand the application of the segmentation concepts.
Activity Instructions
Companies segment their markets based on different characteristics. Think of your particular situation. Pick any product you have purchased or a company you have purchased a product from. Discuss if perhaps you belong to particular segment and how the company reached you to enable a purchase. Remember that there are many ways to segment a market.