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Chapter 5 (Seg)
Chapter 5 (Seg)
Pradeep Kashyap
Chapter 5
Segmentation
Socio-cultural differences
Differentiable - able
to distinguish bet Substantial -
urban & rural profitable. Seg is
features (bikes- profitable when the
sturdy, carrying market is homogenious
capaciety)
Behavioural -
purchasing occassions,
loyalty, place of
Psychographic - lifestyle purchase, etc.
(AIO) & value system. Seg
approach diff from R1 TO Coca cola highest
R4. during festivals,
(activities,interests,opinio functions but low
ns) duirng travel.
Benefit sought-
Fullterton seg based on
5 classes to bring out a
new product for small
businessmen.
Rural Marketing, 3/Ed Pradeep Kashyap
Geographic Segmentation
• By regions: North, south, west, east
Upper
Social
Trendsetters
Lifestyle Followers/adapters
Traditionalists
Authoritarian
Personality Ambitious
- HPI high scores for less penetrated products & low scores for more
penetrated products
Strategy
1) GHARI DETERGENT
• Marketers need to position brands in new attractive spots:
Ghari in low price, high quality has become rural specific
in less time because it identifed the vaccum in low-priced
high-quality quadrant and positioned itself accordingly.
• 2) Service Differentiation:
• Delivery, Installation, Maintenance, Long warranty, Free
service-coupons, 24 hrs service, etc.
• Eg: Reliance LPG - a better refilling & distribution.