What is market segmentation
Occurs when the market is split into subgroups of consumers with similar characteristics
What is demographic segmentation
Based on their demographic profile e.g. Gender/ age
What is geographic segmentation
Based on where people live
What is income segmentation
Based in people’s levels of income and profession
What is behavioural segmentation
Based on behavioural patterns of consumers e.g how often the buy
What are he benefits of market segmentation
1) target at specific market segments
2) indenting least and most profitable customers
3) easy to identify new products