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Perceptual Positioning Maps

The closer the brands are, the more similar they are in consumers' perception — the stronger ("more direct") the competition.

6.4 · Perceptual Positioning MapsCompetitive intensity

Perceptual Positioning Maps


Competitive intensity

The closer the brands are, the more similar they are in consumers' perception — the stronger ("more direct") the competition.

Perceptual map of beer brands
Budget
Premium
Strong
Light
Blue-collar
Full-bodied
Strong
Popular among
men
For the
special
occasion
Dining out
Premium
Good value
for money
Affordable
Pale
Light
Not
filling
Popular among
women
Relatively strong competition
Equal distance = similar competitive intensity
Relatively weak competition
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