{"id":206,"date":"2015-08-28T23:19:41","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T23:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/waymakerintromarketing1xmaster\/?post_type=chapter&p=206"},"modified":"2016-02-25T17:15:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T17:15:42","slug":"outcome-targeting-and-marketing-mix","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/clinton-marketing\/chapter\/outcome-targeting-and-marketing-mix\/","title":{"raw":"Outcome: Targeting and Marketing Mix","rendered":"Outcome: Targeting and Marketing Mix"},"content":{"raw":"

What you'll learn to do: explain how targeting influences each element of the marketing mix<\/h2>\r\nSegmentation helps you decide who your target customers are, while targeting helps you zero in on the best method for reaching them. Your\u00a0targeting strategy helps you set priorities for making an\u00a0impact on your target segments and on the market as a whole. As you'll see in this section, your targeting strategy also helps you determine which combination of product, promotion, place, and price\u2014i.e., which marketing mix\u2014will best fit the segments\u00a0you are trying to capture.\r\n\r\nTake a moment to watch the following video, which explains how the car company Toyota used segmentation and a new targeting strategy\u00a0to improve\u00a0a\u00a0product (the first P of the marketing mix) and give it\u00a0genuine family appeal.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/zUjsfqDZnO8\r\n\r\nClick here<\/a> to read a transcript of the video.\r\n

Learning Activities<\/h3>\r\nThe learning activities for this section include the following:\r\n
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  • Reading: Targeting Strategies and the Marketing Mix<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Case Study: Red Bull Wins the \"Extreme\" Niche<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Simulation: Segmenting the Ice Cream Market<\/li>\r\n\t
  • Self Check: Targeting and Marketing Mix<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"

    What you’ll learn to do: explain how targeting influences each element of the marketing mix<\/h2>\n

    Segmentation helps you decide who your target customers are, while targeting helps you zero in on the best method for reaching them. Your\u00a0targeting strategy helps you set priorities for making an\u00a0impact on your target segments and on the market as a whole. As you’ll see in this section, your targeting strategy also helps you determine which combination of product, promotion, place, and price\u2014i.e., which marketing mix\u2014will best fit the segments\u00a0you are trying to capture.<\/p>\n

    Take a moment to watch the following video, which explains how the car company Toyota used segmentation and a new targeting strategy\u00a0to improve\u00a0a\u00a0product (the first P of the marketing mix) and give it\u00a0genuine family appeal.<\/p>\n