Segmentation and Positioning

Crafting a Targeted Marketing Mix for Segments

Consumer Behavior, Marketing Mix, Member Activities, Segmentation and Positioning, Services/CRM, Strategy and Plans

In this activity, students will analyze four distinct market segments identified by an insurance firm and develop a tailored 7Ps marketing mix to appeal to one of these segments. Each segment has unique characteristics based on a matrix with two axes: active vs. passive insurance seekers and price vs. non-price sensitivity. You can choose to assign segments to groups or let students choose one or more segment to target.

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Targeting Charity Donation Segments

Consumer Behavior, Discussion Exercises, Member Activities, Segmentation and Positioning, Social

In this activity, students work in groups to create tailored fundraising campaigns designed to appeal to one specific donor profile. Each campaign will look to address the unique motivations and behaviors of the market segment while seeking to maximize engagement and, of course, long-term donations. and ongoing support.

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Jaguar Rebranding Mini Case Study

Case Study, Consumer Behavior, Free Activities, News item, Segmentation and Positioning, Social, Strategy and Plans

This is a mini case study of brand repositioning using Jaguar’s 2024 strategy. It is a shorter version of the full case study also on this website, Students will analyze their promotional video and their overall rebranding and repositioning strategy. Therefore, this mini case is more suitable for an in-class discussion task, especially around brand and positioning topics.

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Jaguar Rebranding and Repositioning Case Study

Case Study, Consumer Behavior, Free Activities, Marketing Environment, New Product Process, Products and Brands, Segmentation and Positioning, Strategy and Plans

This case study examines the challenges of brand repositioning using Jaguar’s 2024 strategy. Students will analyze key marketing decisions, including the promotional video and their concept car launch. The case encourages critical thinking about creative messaging, brand management, strategy, DEI issues, and the risks of targeting new consumers while potentially alienating loyal customers.

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Experts in Positioning: Cigarette Brands

Discussion Exercises, Member Activities, Products and Brands, Segmentation and Positioning

While smoking may be going out of fashion and cigarette advertising has been banned in many parts of the world, cigarette brands do provide marketers with an excellent introduction to how to position a brand in a cluttered and competitive market. This is primarily a visual-based activity for students and a great opportunity to learn more about positioning.

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