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GPS - Generating Perfume Sparkles by Global Positioning System

This paper describes the 'GPS' approach, which consists of defining the right target for the next perfume of the brand 'XYZ' and of point out the concepts to which this target is sensitive. The aim of GPS is to serve the development of perfume...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Fragrance Research Conference 2003

Authors: Patrick Duquesne, Frédéric Miedzinski

March 16, 2003

Targeting doctors in the Middle East - Is it just a mirage?

This paper will review the segmentation, classification and targeting of doctors within the context of overall promotional activity in the Middle East. Using Saudi Arabia as a specific example, it will discuss current methods and examine their...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Healthcare Conference 2003

Author: Jim Ryan

February 23, 2003

Improving healthcare marketing through market segmentation and targeting

This paper demonstrates how accounting for respondent heterogeneity can improve marketing effectiveness in the healthcare sector. Three specific techniques, Latent Class Analysis, Hierarchical Bayesian Regression, and Decision Trees, are presented....

Catalogue: ESOMAR Global Healthcare Conference 2003

Author: Jon Pinnell

Company: MarketVision Research

February 23, 2003

Balancing on the seesaw

This paper will establish the relevance and need for moving away from consumer segmentation to need-state segmentation, especially for FMCG categories. The paper will illustrate some of the drawbacks of conventional segmentation approaches and how...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2002

Author: Sunando Das

December 1, 2002

Selling Islamic finance to mr. Smith

In an environment of increasing product parity, the need to innovate has become critical. The key input for innovation is robust and insightful data from customers. Given this scenario, this paper explores the triggers and barriers that exist within...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2007

Authors: Kalika Tripathi, Dipen Mehta

Company: HSBC Holdings

October 28, 2001

Recognizing the role of the consumer in pharmaceutical research

Greater access to information has allowed people to be more involved in their healthcare to the point where many health conditions can now be viewed as quasi-consumer markets. This creates a new landscape for marketers where customization is the key...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 2001: Marketing Transformation

Authors: Sharon Spiers, Mark Blakely

September 23, 2001

Using behavioural affinities on web sites to maximise one's media plan

With the emergence of behavioural measurement and profile analysis on internet sites, companies now have the opportunity to target various Internet populations on a large diversity of web sites and/or channels of site. Setting up one’s online...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Conference Worldwide Online Measurement 2001

Authors: Bruce Hoang, Daniel Brechignac

June 1, 2001

Bottom finishing in Latin America

This paper suggests how wireless providers can profit by serving traditionally under-served market segments in Latin America. It discusses how traditional strategies for targeting upmarket consumers may not be optimal for new entrants, given the...

Catalogue: Latin America 2001

Authors: Tim Sweeney, Donna Russell Arguedas

May 1, 2001

Targeting customers

Commerce players have a compelling economic incentive to retain customers, because it is more expensive to acquire new customers than it is to retain existing ones. While companies have used a multitude of tactics to foster loyal relationships,...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 2000: The Impact Of Networking

Author: Phil Dwyer

September 1, 2000