Target Marketing

Definition:

Communicating with a specific group of consumers with similar characterstics, within a broader group of consumers who purchase the type of product. Market Segmentation is the process of target marketing. Once target market(s) are identified, the organization develops a product offering (marketing mix) that is positioned to be attractive to that segment.

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