Your firm has just decided the segment it will target. Now you
firm must create a unique and favorable image in the minds of your
target market.This imperative includes designing the value
proposition and articulating the reasons that the value proposition
is believable and credible.
Which of the Strategic Marketing Imperatives does the preceding
example describe?
Imperative 4: Design the market offer
Imperative 3: Set strategic direction and positioning
Imperative 5: Secure support from other functions
Imperative 6: Monitor and control execution and performance
Imperative 2: Identify and target market segments
Imperative 1: Determine and recommend which markets to address
Identifying the Market and dividing it into different segments based on the behavior of the customers is an imperative which is widely used these days. That is way to inject the value that a product can offer to any customer.
Since the firm is talking about creating an image and is ready to design the offer it is going to give in the market to enhance the image of the company to the target market. The imperative used is Design the Market offer.
Conclusion:- Imperative 4 is used by the firm i.e. Design the Market Offer
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