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WorksheetsMarket Segmentation
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 32mins
Type of promotion that encourages a consumer to be a repeat buyer of a product, service or brand.
trending concept
a name brand or logo
A reader board
loyalty program
How many market segmentations are there?
4
8
2
10
The process of dividing a market of potential customers into groups based on different characteristics is called
Market Segmentation
Market Analysis
Demographics
Consumer identification
Which of these is NOT a Demographic characteristic, or a statistical way of grouping people that is tracked in the US Census?
Age
Household Income
Race
Political preference
Which of these answer includes ONLY examples of demographics?
Marital status, religion, ethnicity
Household income, gender, race
Age, geographical location, gender
Race, age, hobbies
When a business divides its market on the basis of where its customers live is called
geographic segmentation
demographic segmentation
psychographic segmentation
behavioral segmentation
Targeting a group of potential consumers using psychographic characteristics might include using data about
music preferences
race
age
gender
A business' target market includes
Everyone
All the people who might use a product or service
The specific people that the company is aiming to reach with its marketing and sales efforts
One segment of the market
Target market is the group of customers at which a product or service is aimed at?
True
False
The key advantage of mass marketing, as compared to market segmentation, is:
brand building
economies of scale
customer engagement
customer understanding and being close to the customer
market responsiveness
Market segmentation is defined as dividing a market into smaller segments with distinct needs, characteristics, or behaviors that require ____
separate management teams
unique pricing points
careful attention and planning
separate marketing strategies and marketing mixes
environmental analysis
Loyalty status is a segmentation approach that would be considered to belong to which main segmentation base?
Geographic
Demographic
Psychographic
Behavioral
Benefit
If a firm considered that cultural factors were important in their marketing, then which major segmentation base would probably be most appropriate for them?
Geographic
Demographic
Psychographic
Behavioral
Benefit
Colgate toothpaste offers a broad range of toothpaste products – for sensitive teeth, teeth whitening, for cavity protection, and so on – therefore they appear to be using what form of segmentation?
Geographic
Demographic
Psychographic
Behavioral
Benefit
In terms of evaluating market segments on a criteria, each segment identified should be relatively unique as compared to other segments. This would meet the criteria of:
Measurable
Differentiable
Accessible
Actionable
Substantial
If a market segmentation approach identifies several segments that are not differential or actionable, then the recommendation would be to:
Implement a niche marketing approach
Move to mass marketing
Consider another market
Pursue the most attractive segment
Combine some of these market segments
If a bakery sells gluten-free breads and cakes for people on restricted diets and other health conscious customers that they are adopting what approach to market targeting?
Mass marketing
Differentiated marketing
Concentrated marketing
Niche marketing
One-to-one marketing
Typically, product positioning should include both points-of-difference, as well as points-of- ______
Competitive advantage
Parity
Differentiation
Pricing
Product
The biggest challenge in repositioning a brand is:
Improving the products
Changing the marketing communications
Manufacturing the product and shipping it logistically
Responding to competitor’s likely actions
Changing consumer attitudes and knowledge
In terms of product positioning, one criteria that it should meet is that it should be pre-emptive, which means that it should be:
Interesting and exciting
Clear and distinctive
Affordable and profitable
Sustainable and hard to copy
Unique in the marketplace
Perceptual maps are a ______ technique, designed to demonstrate how ______ perceive the positioning of brands in the market.
Creative, Managers
Creative, Consumers
Visual, Managers
Visual, Consumers
Insightful, Managers
The special feature of a product that differentiates it from competitors' products.
Branding
USP
Added Value
Product differentiation
Identifying and exploiting a small segment of a larger market by developing products to suit it.
Mass Marketing
Market Segmentation
Niche Marketing
Target Market
Advantages of niche marketing:
Small market do not allow lower average costs of production
Fewer risk
Create an image of cheap, low quality product
create a chance to sell at high prices
Limitation of market segmentation:
Design and produce goods that are specifically aimed the market segment
Research and development cost might be high
Differentiated marketing strategies can be focused on target market groups
Limiting the size of the market
Potential benefit to a business of adopting a mass marketing:
Higher profit margins are likely to be earned compared to a niche marketing strategy
Marketing costs per unit will be lower than with niche strategy
Sales will always be higher than with a niche strategy
Product will be adapted to set the needs of separate groups of consumers
Demographic
Psychographic
Geographic
Behavioral
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