Factors of the marketing management process

Market segmentation

Classifying customers into groups

Geographic factors

regions

cities

Demographic factors

sex

age

income

education

Phisiographic factors

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benefits sought

pirchase occasions

Market targeting

Evaluating each market segment's attractiveness

Selecting one or more segments to enter

Strategy limits sales

Serve several related segments

Target consumers

Careful analysis of consumers

Understand their needs and wants

Delivering them greater value then competitors

Estimate of the cuffent and future size of the market

Identify all competing products

Estimate current sales of competing products

Determine whether the market is large enough

Growth prospects of the market

It depends on:

Growth rate of certain age

Income

Nationality groups

Developments in the enviroment

economic conditions

advantages in technology

life-style changes

Market positioning

Occupy a clear,distinctive and desirable place relative to competing products

Distinguish our products from competing products

Give them the greatest strategic advantage in their target markets

Identifies the exiting positions of all the products currently serving its market segments

Develop a marketing program