If it's going to work, you need to involve people outside the marketing function. Actually, you have a change management project on your hands. See why.
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Implementing a Segmentation Strategy
1. Segmenting for Success Designing an implementation plan Presented by: Susan Abbott
2. Valid and reliable doesn’t always mean useful … 200 CEOs surveyed in 2004 59% had conducted a major segmentation exercise within the past two years 14% said they derived value from it Yankelovich and Meer, Harvard Business Review, 2006, reporting on study by Marakon Associates and Economist Intelligence Unit 59% Paid for segmentation project 200 CEOs 14% “ Valuable”
3. The most critical point of this presentation … For segmentation to be useful, you must be able to act on it… Then you need to coordinate action in the organization. Marketing can’t do it alone.
7. Mobil Oil Example Benefit Matrix Ask yourself: can you still buy gas here if you are not in the target segment? Yes, of course. But they are not tailoring their offering to you. Spend USD $1200 per year Spend average of USD $700 per year Behaviour 80% of market 20% of market Size of segment ? ? Demographics Something besides price (Service? Convenience stores?) Lowest price of gasoline at the pump Principal Benefit sought Price Insensitive Price Sensitive Basis for Segment
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9. Segment Focus Strategy: Whole Foods 4 “ We Sell the Highest Quality Natural and Organic Products Available”
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17. It sounds just like a change management project! Get organized to build model Deepen Learning Build Model Use How segmentation strategy fits with overall business strategy How might you act on the learning. Eliminate non-starters right away. Who needs to be involved Stakeholder identification It’s not just a marketing & research department project! Choice of model needs to fit business strategy and options Must fit organization’s ability to identify and respond to segments OR – start building the needed data Spread the learning throughout the organization Integrate all marketing activities with the segment strategy Integrate data collection and management Integrate channel strategy, metrics Integrate all other research
32. The most critical point of this presentation … For segmentation to be useful, you must be able to act on it… Then you need to coordinate action in the organization. Marketing can’t do it alone.
33. Thank you! Susan Abbott Web: www.abbottresearch.com E-mail: [email_address] Blog: www.arc.typepad.com/customercrossroads Phone: 416-481-7409 or 888-244-0285