Jialiang Tian at Friday, January 26, 2018 9:45:10 PM
TBL (3bl) is the abbreviation of Triple Bottom line (TBL or 3BL) which means evaluating the sustainability of environment, society and the economic. The “Customer Lifetime Value” shows the contribution of a customer during his lifetime which will help the company learn more about the customer’s satisfaction and win more regular patrons. The value can be changed by the sales and the time of the customer’s retention.
Sergio Hernandez said…Saturday, January 27, 2018 1:50:38 PM PST
Through the "Customer Lifetime Value" equation, a company is able to determine who their loyal customers are. This is one of the tactics a company uses to determine who they send their loyal customer coupons to as
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Actually I think it is a great chance. As I know, San Bernardino is entering the period of rapid development. As more and more young people becoming middle class in San Bernardino, San Bernardino will have a big potential market. It is a great time to contribute the customer loyalty at this time. Actually BMW is not just have high price cars, it also have some cars like series 2 and series 3. Compared with Japanese cars, though the price is a little bit higher, but it is still affordable. According to this, the CLV for people who live in San Bernardino is getting …show more content…
The American global fast food chain takes part in both domestic and the international market. Regardless of whether it's at home or abroad, McDonald's have different menus in many countries because that all consumers have their own eating habits and cultural backgrounds. Besides, McDonald's geographical segmentation also considers about the different taste of coffee between the east coast and the west.
Scott Darr said…Monday, January 29, 2018 9:13:00 AM PST
Another example of a company using the segmentation strategy would be Rolls-Royce or Bentley which are customized to each customer. A normal luxury car like a Lexus or Mercedes-Benz uses a differentiation strategy, whereby they focus on the high quality. Rolls-Royce and Bentley focus on unique individual who has a desire for a certain type of car. A Bentley buyer wants a car that shows off their uniqueness. A Lexus drive wants a car they think shows off their discerning tastes in quality.
Xuanyu Liu said…Monday, January 29, 2018 7:49:09 PM PST
What's more, some companies even segment their customers to so many specific parts, like age, gender, region, income and so on. I just find a survey from Apple Inc. they segment at it in four types and
An example of demographic segmentation is being used in the automobile market. This is done on the basis of income from a household. Suzuki has a low-price bracket for their cars whereas BMW have a high price bracket so it targets high end buyers who are willing to spend more money. BMW have segmented a market by differentiating their products. Comparing it to Suzuki, BMW allow customers to design their car such as the seat material, colour, wheels and engine.
Situation Nanda has designed an innovative alarm clock named Clocky. Clocky has a unique function that it can jump off a nightstand and roll around the room to wake people up, arousing attention and interests of the public. However, Clocky is still a prototype and it was not yet commercially available. Precise marketing positioning, promotion means, distribution channels and pricing are crucial in order to make profit from the sale of Clocky. This report includes the evaluation of the current marketing strategy adopted for Clocky as well as suggestions of marketing segmentation in Hong Kong.
(3) Finally we implement our segmentation by optimizing our products/services for that particular segment and communicating the decision made. Answer: (b): United Airlines segments its global markets using psychographic data collected about its customers. It divides them into the following categories: Schedule optimizers: These type of costumers aim to reach their destination by a certain specific time and select their flights accordingly. Mile accumulators: These customers go out of their way to take flights that will build up their air miles entitlement.
Travelers who go places to visit family, or any other reason, gets hungry and would like to see a familar fast food restaurant they can go to everytime they travel. As Visser said “When a huge modern business conglomerate offers fast food to travelers on the highway, it knows that its customers are likely to desire No Surprises. They are hungry, tired, and not in a celebratory mood; they are happy to pay—provided that the price looks easily manageable—for the safely predictable, the convenient, the fast and ordinary”(129). The restaurant that is known for travelers to stop at when tired and hungry is McDonalds. You can find a McDonalds about anywhere you go in the world and its always fast service most of the time.
The activity of LVMH is mainly focused in luxury industry and its spectrum of products is divided into five generic fields: • Wines & Spirits • Fashion & Leather Goods • Perfumes & Cosmetics • Watches & Jewellery • Selective retailing According to the financial report of LVMH as of 2013, below are the revenues generated across the above mentioned fields. It can be observed that the Fashion and leather goods have consistently generated the maximum revenue for LVMH accounting to over 33%. Porters Five Forces Framework Fashion and leather goods have generated the most revenue for LVMH.
The Similarities and Differences of McDonald’s and Wendy’s Corporate America has taken a stranglehold on American nutrition and eating habits. McDonald’s food has dominance over the market with its cost effectiveness and availability. In contrast, Wendy’s has superior products with higher prices. While these fast-food giants have a massive place in America, they have their similarities and differences. Wendy’s and McDonald’s demonstrate these traits in cost, diversity, and quality.
Market Segmentation: To be of value market segments must be measurable, substantial, accessible, differentiable, and actionable (Kotler & Keller, 2012). Segmentation of demographics for Costco is vast as the current product offerings include all genders, ethnicities, incomes. age groups, and social classes. When considering demographics, it is important to consider the average or typical characteristics of the target market. As mentioned earlier the target market or focus for this company is supplying the small- to medium-sized business and targets the middle- to high-end consumer with its private label brand Kirkland Signature.
Licensing and Franchising. The authors (Y Cao, K Townsend, P Daniel) initially draw out that there is still a lot of grey area and a lot of disagreements amongst the community of scholars as to what should be correct measure of customer satisfaction. Some researchers seem to favor SERVPERF (Service Performance) as a viable metric for measurement of service quality while some seem to lean more towards SERVQUAL (Service Quality). Though none of the groups seem to disagree on the fact that in the end the common denominator for customer satisfaction would customer perception of the service; his expectations and his perception of the service actually
Purpose and process of market segmentation The purpose of segmentation is to allow the marketer to be better able to reach the consumer needs and wants which increases the positive responses for the brand. Segmentation is important during the promotion process, this is where the team decided who what and where as well as, age gender and things like buying patterns. Because of this, marketing g segmentation comes before targeting. By dividing the audience, it makes it easier to target exactly who and where to send the devices or what to do with their next model.
Name: Jasmit Singh ID: J13013948 Section: DB 4 Lecturer: Ms Lingkeswari Table of contents Content Page Introduction 3 Market segmentation 4-5 Product strategy 6-7 Pricing strategy 8 Place strategy 9 Promotion strategy 10 Conclusion 11 Reference 12 Introduction BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German automobile company which was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. BMW is now one of the largest car manufacturer in the world for its exceptional level of quality and producing cars with sporty driving characteristics. The BMW company 's slogan in English is "The Ultimate Driving Machine" or Sheer Driving Pleasure" which was originally translated from German slogan which is
The customers of Mercedes Benz look for products that have certain benefits that hold value for them. Therefore, in terms of benefits sought, they seek for high-end integrated technology and functioning of the car, along with consistency in performance and most importantly they will look to purchase cars that will offer high sustainability and reliability. The Mercedes is purchased among customers that heavily use the product on a daily basis. As mentioned in the demographics segmentation section that people who purchase these cars are in the high income class group, which means that these customers will regularly use a mode of transportation to travel to workplaces.
Introduction BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German automobile company which was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. BMW is now one of the largest car manufacturer in the world for its exceptional level of quality and producing cars with sporty driving characteristics. The BMW company 's slogan in English is "The Ultimate Driving Machine" or Sheer Driving Pleasure" which was originally translated from German slogan which is "Fraud am Fahren.” In addition to cars and motorcycle, BMW also operates an aircraft engine under the brand name which is known as Rolls Royce.
According to TrackMaven, market segmentation is the process of dividing the market of potential customers into groups, or segments, based on different features. The created segment consists of consumers who will respond to the same marketing strategy and who share the nature of the same interests, needs, or locations. McDonald uses demographic segmentation as their main types of market segmentation. According to Sakshi Natani (2016), McDonald in Malaysia used mainly demographic segmentation, which divided in age, income, family-life cycle and social class.
When you think internationally it can only be larger. McDonald’s has to be aware of what those competitors are doing at all times to make sure they are up to
1. MARKAT SEGMENTATION Market segmentation is a strategy that is generally used by a company to identify and define the target customers, and provide the supporting data for the marketing plan elements. There are five types of market segmentation which are demographic segmentation, geographic segmentation, psychographic segmentation, benefits segmentation and volume segmentation. • Demographic Segmentation Demographic segmentation is market segmentation according to age, family size, religion, race, gender, income and education. By using this segmentation, a company can categorize the needs of consumers more easily and target its consumers more accurately because demographics can segmented into several markets.