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WK2Instructions_MKTG201.docx

Instructions

Assignment Directions:

Objective: The goal of this assignment is to help you understand and apply the concept of market segmentation by analyzing the target market characteristics of a brand of your choice.

When creating a target market profile, a common mistake is making it too broad—trying to include everyone instead of focusing on a specific group. Yes, big brands like Nike or Apple serve multiple audiences, but for this assignment, that’s not what we’re asking you to do. We want you to create one clear, highly detailed profile of a single target audience—just like a real marketer would when crafting a campaign. Think about who they are, what they care about, and why they buy. The more specific, the better. A well-defined target market doesn’t exclude anyone else from buying your product; it just sharpens the focus on who you’re trying to reach for specific campaigns. In reality, big companies have multiple target audience profiles, but for this assignment, we’re asking you to develop just one potential market segment. This is important because professional marketers need to identify advertising and promotional outlets that align with a specific target audience—and if the profile is too broad, that becomes nearly impossible.

Use at least 2 market research resources to help you gather information and fill out the chart below.

Instructions:

1. Select a Brand: Choose a brand from one of the following categories:

· Food brand Cambell’s Soup

· Clothing company

· Technology company

· Automobile company

· Airline company

2. Describe the Brand: Write a 1–2 paragraph description of your chosen brand. Highlight its products or services, key history or milestones, and any unique qualities that make it stand out in the market.

3. Complete the Chart: Create a chart in Word or Excel similar to the one below to identify and describe the market segmentation characteristics of the chosen brand. Fill in each section with relevant information based on your analysis of the brand’s target market. Use market research.

Segmentation Type	Enter Your Brand Name Here
Demographics
Psychographics
Geographics
Behavioral Characteristics

4. Conduct a Brief Analysis: Write a brief analysis explaining how the identified characteristics of the target market can influence the brand’s marketing strategy.

Submission Instructions:

· Please use: APA formatting using a cover page, 1-2 content page(s) and reference page. Word document. Include the above chart for your chosen brand in your paper.

· Cover page

· Content page

· References

Example_StudentPaperTemplateAPA7th.docx

Running head: GUIDED IMAGERY AND PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION

2

1

Title of Paper in Bold Centered

Student Name

American Public University

COURSE####: Course Title

Instructor Name

Due Date

Repeat the Title – Level 1 Header

Hit the tab key one time to begin the main body of the paper. The paragraphs of the main document are indented. The computer will wrap your text for you based upon the margin settings established by this document template. It is not necessary for you to hit the Enter or return key at the end of a line of text. Only hit the enter key (one time) when you reach the end of a paragraph.

Then hit the tab key to indent and then continue typing the paper. In APA any source that you use in your paper must have an in-text citation. In APA these citations include the author’s last name and the year of the publication in parentheses (Name, Year).

Level 2 Header use: Flush Left, Bold, Title Case Heading

Sub-section your essay using sub-headers in the same sequence you introduced your topic in your lead paragraph, your thesis.

Level 3 Header use: Flush Left, Bold Italic, Title Case Heading

The more lengthy or complex your essay, the potential for using additional Level Headers; notice the subtle difference. One tip for any submission, always double-check the font choice is consistent throughout the essay.

Conclusion – Level 1 Header

Begin to summarize the main points of your topic in three to five sentences. The conclusion of your paper should re-phrase the points of what your reader should be left remembering, nothing new, concise and to the point.

References – Level 1 Header

Lastname, C. (2008). Title of the source without caps except Proper Nouns or: First word after colon. The Journal or Publication Italicized and Capped, Vol#(Issue#), Page numbers.

SEE APA GUIDELINES FOR PROPER CITATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOURCES.

WK2Instructions_MKTG201.docx

Instructions

Assignment Directions:

Objective: The goal of this assignment is to help you understand and apply the concept of market segmentation by analyzing the target market characteristics of a brand of your choice.

When creating a target market profile, a common mistake is making it too broad—trying to include everyone instead of focusing on a specific group. Yes, big brands like Nike or Apple serve multiple audiences, but for this assignment, that’s not what we’re asking you to do. We want you to create one clear, highly detailed profile of a single target audience—just like a real marketer would when crafting a campaign. Think about who they are, what they care about, and why they buy. The more specific, the better. A well-defined target market doesn’t exclude anyone else from buying your product; it just sharpens the focus on who you’re trying to reach for specific campaigns. In reality, big companies have multiple target audience profiles, but for this assignment, we’re asking you to develop just one potential market segment. This is important because professional marketers need to identify advertising and promotional outlets that align with a specific target audience—and if the profile is too broad, that becomes nearly impossible.

Use at least 2 market research resources to help you gather information and fill out the chart below.

Instructions:

1. Select a Brand: Choose a brand from one of the following categories:

· Food brand Cambell’s Soup

· Clothing company

· Technology company

· Automobile company

· Airline company

2. Describe the Brand: Write a 1–2 paragraph description of your chosen brand. Highlight its products or services, key history or milestones, and any unique qualities that make it stand out in the market.

3. Complete the Chart: Create a chart in Word or Excel similar to the one below to identify and describe the market segmentation characteristics of the chosen brand. Fill in each section with relevant information based on your analysis of the brand’s target market. Use market research.

Segmentation Type	Enter Your Brand Name Here
Demographics
Psychographics
Geographics
Behavioral Characteristics

4. Conduct a Brief Analysis: Write a brief analysis explaining how the identified characteristics of the target market can influence the brand’s marketing strategy.

Submission Instructions:

· Please use: APA formatting using a cover page, 1-2 content page(s) and reference page. Word document. Include the above chart for your chosen brand in your paper.

· Cover page

· Content page

· References

Example_StudentPaperTemplateAPA7th.docx

Running head: GUIDED IMAGERY AND PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION

2

1

Title of Paper in Bold Centered

Student Name

American Public University

COURSE####: Course Title

Instructor Name

Due Date

Repeat the Title – Level 1 Header

Hit the tab key one time to begin the main body of the paper. The paragraphs of the main document are indented. The computer will wrap your text for you based upon the margin settings established by this document template. It is not necessary for you to hit the Enter or return key at the end of a line of text. Only hit the enter key (one time) when you reach the end of a paragraph.

Then hit the tab key to indent and then continue typing the paper. In APA any source that you use in your paper must have an in-text citation. In APA these citations include the author’s last name and the year of the publication in parentheses (Name, Year).

Level 2 Header use: Flush Left, Bold, Title Case Heading

Sub-section your essay using sub-headers in the same sequence you introduced your topic in your lead paragraph, your thesis.

Level 3 Header use: Flush Left, Bold Italic, Title Case Heading

The more lengthy or complex your essay, the potential for using additional Level Headers; notice the subtle difference. One tip for any submission, always double-check the font choice is consistent throughout the essay.

Conclusion – Level 1 Header

Begin to summarize the main points of your topic in three to five sentences. The conclusion of your paper should re-phrase the points of what your reader should be left remembering, nothing new, concise and to the point.

References – Level 1 Header

Lastname, C. (2008). Title of the source without caps except Proper Nouns or: First word after colon. The Journal or Publication Italicized and Capped, Vol#(Issue#), Page numbers.

SEE APA GUIDELINES FOR PROPER CITATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOURCES.

WK2Instructions_MKTG201.docx

Instructions

Assignment Directions:

Objective: The goal of this assignment is to help you understand and apply the concept of market segmentation by analyzing the target market characteristics of a brand of your choice.

When creating a target market profile, a common mistake is making it too broad—trying to include everyone instead of focusing on a specific group. Yes, big brands like Nike or Apple serve multiple audiences, but for this assignment, that’s not what we’re asking you to do. We want you to create one clear, highly detailed profile of a single target audience—just like a real marketer would when crafting a campaign. Think about who they are, what they care about, and why they buy. The more specific, the better. A well-defined target market doesn’t exclude anyone else from buying your product; it just sharpens the focus on who you’re trying to reach for specific campaigns. In reality, big companies have multiple target audience profiles, but for this assignment, we’re asking you to develop just one potential market segment. This is important because professional marketers need to identify advertising and promotional outlets that align with a specific target audience—and if the profile is too broad, that becomes nearly impossible.

Use at least 2 market research resources to help you gather information and fill out the chart below.

Instructions:

1. Select a Brand: Choose a brand from one of the following categories:

· Food brand Cambell’s Soup

· Clothing company

· Technology company

· Automobile company

· Airline company

2. Describe the Brand: Write a 1–2 paragraph description of your chosen brand. Highlight its products or services, key history or milestones, and any unique qualities that make it stand out in the market.

3. Complete the Chart: Create a chart in Word or Excel similar to the one below to identify and describe the market segmentation characteristics of the chosen brand. Fill in each section with relevant information based on your analysis of the brand’s target market. Use market research.

Segmentation Type	Enter Your Brand Name Here
Demographics
Psychographics
Geographics
Behavioral Characteristics

4. Conduct a Brief Analysis: Write a brief analysis explaining how the identified characteristics of the target market can influence the brand’s marketing strategy.

Submission Instructions:

· Please use: APA formatting using a cover page, 1-2 content page(s) and reference page. Word document. Include the above chart for your chosen brand in your paper.

· Cover page

· Content page

· References