Market Positioning Strategy

Market positioning explains who an offer serves, which problem it solves and why a buyer would choose it over alternatives. It should be specific enough to guide product, pricing and communication decisions.

Market Positioning Strategy
Market Positioning Strategy

Market positioning explains who an offer serves, which problem it solves and why a buyer would choose it over alternatives. It should be specific enough to guide product, pricing and communication decisions.

Study the customer's current alternatives, including doing nothing or handling the task internally. Identify differences the customer can verify. Avoid claims such as best quality unless the business can explain the comparison and support it.

Test the message in actual sales conversations and customer behavior. Check whether the customers attracted by the positioning are those the company can serve well. Refine the offer and evidence when the message promises more than delivery can support.

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