Consumer Behaviour and Market Segmentation

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Consumer behaviour and

market segmentation
Consumer Behaviour
What is market segmentation?
• Segmentation is division of consumers
based on some criteria
Need for segmentation
• Where do potential customers live?
• How old are they?
• What are there income levels
• What are their occupations and educational
backgrounds?
• Are they homeowners or renters?
• What are there needs and wants?
• Benefits sort and problem solutions desired.
Broad segmentation of customers
• Business/organization consumers and
personal use consumers.
What is the goal of market
segmentation?
• Effectively use the marketing mix tools to
satisfy consumers.
• Determine the characteristics of consumer
purchase decisions
• Some product purchases are re buys,
others are modified re buys, or new task
buys and to identify which group that
customer belongs to.
What is the goal of market
segmentation
• Consumers are affected by both internal
and external influences
segmentation
• Geographic
• Demographics and Socioeconomic.
• Behavioral Attribute Segmentation.
• Other Behavioral Dimensions
Geographic
• Global level
• National level
• State level
• Local level
Demographics and
Socioeconomic
• Demographic Bases :
1. Group1: Market size factor
2. Group 2: Age and Stage
3. Group 3: Men and Women
4. Group 4: Nationality, and Religion
Demographics and
Socioeconomic
• Socioeconomic Bases
1. Group 1: The Monetary Factors
2. Group 2: Homeownership Factors.
3. Group 3: Social Class.
Behavioral Attribute
Segmentation
• Psychographics
• Product Usage
• Benefits
Other Behavioral Dimensions
• Perceptions and preferences
• situations-occasions
• media exposure
• marketing mix element segmentation

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