Marketing: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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To discuss: The three major factors that are considered at the time of evaluating the market segments and determine the most important factor.
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Classifying the market into various smaller sections based on the buyer’s different needs and wants, characteristics, and behaviors is called market segmentation. This would help to reach buyers with various marketing strategies or product mixes. Marketing segmentation can be classified into “geographic, psychographic, demographic, and behavioral variables”.
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