Concept of Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning

Market Segmentation means breaking down the total market into self contained and relatively homogeneous subgroups of customers, each possessing its own special requirements and characteristics. This enables the company to modify its output, advertising messages and promotional methods to correspond to the needs of particular segments. Accurate segmentation allows the firm to pinpoint selling opportunities and to tailors it's marketing activities to satisfy on consumer needs.
Through the process of market segmentation, there are certain variables to identify customer groups, such as needs, income geographical, location, buying habits and other characteristics as well, we can focus on the parts of the market that it can serve best and make great profit.
Importance of Market Segmentation
Due to the fact that resources are limited. Therefore, all business will minimize their resources and maximize their profit to gain their benefit. In order not to waste any times and money on promoting their production in the wrong direction. Market segmentation is needed to spot their product's market opportunities, gain competitive advantage and target marketing activity on promotion.
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