researchers to create a psychographic profile of a market segment. When combined with demographic characteristics, AIOs give an in- depth look into the buying behaviour of the segment. Activities - how people spend their time engaging in activities Interests - what is of most interest or importance to them in their immediate surroundings Opinions - their opinions and views about themselves and the world around In AIO research, the subject is asked if he or she agrees or disagrees with certain statements designed to explore his or her attitudes, motives, needs ,and perceptions. Some typical Aio statements are:- I like gardening. •I do not get enough sleep. •I enjoy going to concerts. •A news magazine is more interesting than a showbiz magazine •There should be a gun in every home. Generally the statements which are asked takes 2 steps: a) a determination is made of which lifestyle segments will produce the greatest number of profitable customers b) defining and describing the selected target customers in more depth to understand how they may be attracted and communicated with more efficiently and relevantly. Need for AIO
To find people with similar lifestyle
To define and describe the target segment To determine which lifestyle segments will produce more profitable customers To better design marketing communications. Conclusion Lifestyle segmentation is one of the most effective ways to create segments for consumer products with the help of AIO tool
As lifestyle is more predictive of many
purchase behaviours the marketers try to characterize customers by asking questions. Thank you