MARKETING 2018
19th Edition
ISBN: 9780357033753
Author: Pride
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 6, Problem 7DRQ
Summary Introduction
To find: The four main category of variables to segment the consumer market and examples of product market that are segmented by this category.
Market Segmentation:
Classifying market into various smaller sections is based on the buyer’s different requirements, wants, and behaviors and it is called market segmentation. This would help to reach the buyers with various marketing strategies and or product mixes. Marketing segmentation is classified into “geographic, psychographic, demographic, and behavioral variables”. Marketing strategy of the company is implemented on the various market segmentation
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MARKETING 2018
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