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STP: Segmentation,
Targeting, and
Positioning
Today
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The big picture
Competition Marketing
Macroenv. analysis
factors Company CONSUMERS
Corporate
partners
(understanding
your business)
Capturing
Price
value
PROFIT 3
STP Process
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Step 1: Establish overall
vision or objectives for your marketing strategy
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Step 1: Establish Overall
Vision or Objectives for your Marketing Strategy
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Step 2: Segmentation Methods
Geographic Segmentation
• Consumers organized on the basis of where they live
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Step 2: Segmentation Methods
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Step 2: Segmentation Methods
Psychographic Segmentation
• Consumers organized on the basis of lifestyle and values
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Step 2: Segmentation Methods
Behavioral Segmentation
• Consumers organized on the basis of how they use the
product/service
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STP
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Targeting
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Step 3: Evaluate Segment Attractiveness
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Step 3: Evaluate Segment Attractiveness
Identifiable
• Which consumers are in the segment?
• Are the segments distinct from one another?
• Does each segment require a unique marketing mix?
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Step 3: Evaluate Segment Attractiveness
Substantial
• Too small à Not enough profit
• Too big à it may be impossible to craft a message that resonates equally
with all the members of your chosen segment
• Effective segmentation is critical for the success of a product
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Step 3: Evaluate Segment Attractiveness
Reachable
Understand what
it can do
Recognize how to
buy
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Step 3: Evaluate Segment Attractiveness
Responsive
Customers in each segment must:
React positively
to firm’s offering
Accept the
Benefits to be received
firm’s value
proposition from a product or service
Profitable
Profitable
Homeowners Businesses
Segment size 75,000 1,000
Purchase behavior
• Purchase price $100 $500
• Frequency of purchase 12 times 20 times
Undifferentiated
or Differentiated Concentrated Micromarketing
mass marketing
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Step 4: Selecting a Target Market
Undifferentiated
or Differentiated Concentrated Micromarketing
mass marketing
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Step 4: Selecting a Target Market
Undifferentiated
or Differentiated Concentrated Micromarketing
mass marketing
Undifferentiated
or Differentiated Concentrated Micromarketing
mass marketing
Undifferentiated
or Differentiated Concentrated Micromarketing
mass marketing
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Step 5:
Develop a Positioning Strategy
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Step 5:
Develop a Positioning Strategy
Positioning methods
– Value (relationship price to quality)
– Salient attributes
– Symbol
– Competition
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Perceptual maps
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STP
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