Niche Specialty Media Markets Chapter 8 Niche Specialty
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Niche & Specialty Media Markets Chapter 8
Niche & Specialty Media n Niche Media Mass media as niche media n Exclusive niche media n n Niche Segments Trade segments n Ethnic segments n Attitudinal segments n Lifestyle segments n
Mass Media as Niche media n Radio – niche by station format Cable TV – niche by cable network Consumer Magazines – niche by title n Trade Magazines n n n Niche by industry Niche by special practice within industry Internet – niche by website market appeal Newsletters and blogs – niche by topic
Exclusive Niche Media n Product as niche media n n Locations as niche media n n Posters, post cards, graffiti murals, urban events, nightlife marketing, etc. Online Activities n n n Coffee cups, tote bags, t-shirts, caps, pizza boxes, etc. Video clip seeding – branded videos on blogs, websites, etc. Viral marketing – “street teams” in chat rooms “infecting” small groups at a time Mobile Devices as niche media
Niche Segmentation n Trade Segmentation n n Ethnic Segmentation n n Hispanic Media, Pepsi Attitudinal Segmentation n n Exxon. Mobil, TIME Magazine Recycling, TRUTH Lifestyle Segmentation n Viking, Mercury Outboard
Trade Segmentation: Exxon. Mobil Exploration n Upstream division in charge of exploration and refinery supply of crude oil and natural gas Key trade publications: Oil & Gas World, Offshore, World Oil n Special events, conferences, exhibits, luncheons n n The key is to connect with the right market
Trade Segmentation: TIME Magazine n Advertising to attract advertisers Target media planners and buyers n Use trade journals like Ad. Age and Ad. Week n Host special events n
Ethnic Segmentation: Hispanic Media Boom n Hispanics now the largest ethnic group in the US n Hispanic media drawing an increasing share of ad dollars n n Popular TV programming – novellas, reality TV, sports Spanish-language radio Magazines and Spanish language newspapers Select outdoor in Hispanic areas
Ethnic Segmentation: Pepsi-Cola n n Strong ties to African-American community dating back to 1900’s The only soft-drink for African-American soldiers in WWII Modern day involvement with Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations Ongoing features showcasing talented African-Americans in all communications
Attitudinal Segmentation: Waste Recycling n Segmentation based on behaviors and motivation, NOT demographics Activist recyclers n Compensation recyclers n Convenience recyclers n Social pressure recyclers n n Media key is to identify the best subsegment Easiest to reach n Biggest group n
Attitudinal Segmentation: “TRUTH” Antismoking n Message resonance with teen target n n Strong, mass media campaign n “Their Brand is Lies. Our Brand is Truth. ” $25 million for state of Florida Targeted TV, Radio, Print focused on Teens Companion activities and outreach programs
Lifestyle Segmentation: Viking Kitchen Appliances n Small budget for a small target group n n n $4 million Upscale gourmet lifestyle Spot-on media selection n n Cable TV networks – Fine Living Channel and The Food Network Upscale Magazines – Bon Appetit, Cigar Aficionado, Departures, Gournet, House & Home, Saveur, Wine Spectator
Lifestyle Segmentation: Mercury Outboard Motors n Different motors for different boaters n n n Pleasure boaters Speed boaters Freshwater anglers Saltwater anglers Different media for different boat hobbyists Key is to match the product and its message with the media and target
Niche Media Planning As with conventional media planning, making the same decisions n Often without the same research support n Need to find another approach rooted in target knowledge n n n Qualcomm “Day-in-the-Life” approach Need to be open to ALL possible media
Summary Mass media uses in Niche Marketing n Exclusively niche media and specific applications n The media role in Niche Marketing segmentation n Trade segments n Ethnic Segments n Attitudinal Segments n Lifestyle Segments n
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