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1. ThePrimary
2. The Secondary Markets
Primary Markets
this the type of market that is formed when a
firm introduces a new product class in
response to latent demand or needs.
Secondary Markets
This type is an offshoot of the primary
market and it is formed when customers
develop specific needs or preferences.
Market consist of various segment. The market
for books , for instance, subdivided into the ff.
segment.
1. Students
2. Teachers
3. The General Public
MARKET SEGMENT
People may have similar wants, financial
resources, geographic locations, buying
attitudes and buying patterns.
Is a sub- group of a particular market which is
composed of units with more or less similar
characteristics.
MARKET SEGMENTATION
THE MARKET
FOR BOOKS
SUB-SEGMENTS
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Categories of Segmentation
Geographic Segmentation
Requires dividing market into different geographical units like nations,
regions, provinces, cities and the likes.
For example, water might be scarce in some regions which inflates the
demand for bottled water but, at the same time, it might be in abundance in
other regions where the demand for the same is very less
Demographic Segmentation
divides the market on the basis of demographic variables like age, gender,
marital status, family size, income, religion, race, occupation, nationality,
etc.
For example, “Age” as variable in segmenting its market, Milo, Ovaltine and
Zest-O they’d used advertisement to convey message directed towards a
particular age group which are Children and young adults.
Behavioral Segmentation
A company that sells nutritious food might market the product to the
older people while fast-food chains target the working demographic or
teens.
Sports brands often segment the market based on the sports they play
which help them market the sports specific products to the right
audience.
REPORT IN MARKETING –
SEGMENTATION
Psychographic segmentation