Complete the following steps for this assignment:

1. Select the following link to visit a Web site that is an online demographic tool used to help establish demographics about customer segments

2. Key in your zip code.

3. Based on this information, discuss with your colleagues the ways in which your company should segment the targeted customer groups to assist with finding advertising appeals and persuading these groups to buy its products.

4. Briefly discuss the following in your Discussion Board post:

o Give 2 of your findings about your zip code using the Web site.

o How does a tool like this one help identify the target market?

o How can your customer profile be segmented into larger groups? Why would you want to do this?

o Why did you choose this specific target market?

o What 2 ways would you appeal to the buying behaviors of this target market, and why?

o Consider advertising, promotions, contests, and more.