Reduce Price to Improve Revenues and Margins

CHOICE 1 OBJECTIVE: ATTRACT CUSTOMERS

CHOICE 2 ISOLATE SEGMENTS: INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMER SEGMENT

CHOICE 3 COMPONENT: OFFER A COUPON

No. SIC Year Notes
1 0 2000 Companies can use the internet to tailor prices to individual customers. Suppliers can use electronic coupons to identify price-sensitive people or customers reluctant to buy.
2 4724 2002 Online travel service, Orbitz, is offering discount coupons advertised on the company's "gay micro site" tailored to the interests of gay and lesbian travelers. Visitors to the site are more likely to make a purchase than visitors to the main site. Niche marketing allows the company to appeal to more lucrative customers and attract their loyalty. Those who redeem the coupons will receive promotional notifications about gay travel.

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