as in decomposition
the process of dividing something into parts or segments
the segmentation of the population
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By leveraging Shepherd’s proprietary method, which involved overlaying 300,000 individual data points onto a deep-dive segmentation study, Assos gained detailed insights into their audience’s specific passions and interests.
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Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
While researchers have been able to identify structures from the data, one ongoing difficulty of the project is proofreading the automatic segmentation.
—Isabel Fraser, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
As of October 2022, companies such as State Farm that use wildfire models in segmentation are already supposed to give mitigation discounts.
—Gabrielle Lamarr Lemee, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024
With new technological advancements happening every day – better customer segmentation abilities, automation tools, new social media platforms — marketers have the opportunity to share their ideas more widely and expand their audiences, perhaps more than ever.
—Derek D. Rucker
tim Calkins, Harvard Business Review, 8 Apr. 2024
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Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
While researchers have been able to identify structures from the data, one ongoing difficulty of the project is proofreading the automatic segmentation.
—Isabel Fraser, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
As of October 2022, companies such as State Farm that use wildfire models in segmentation are already supposed to give mitigation discounts.
—Gabrielle Lamarr Lemee, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024
With new technological advancements happening every day – better customer segmentation abilities, automation tools, new social media platforms — marketers have the opportunity to share their ideas more widely and expand their audiences, perhaps more than ever.
—Derek D. Rucker
tim Calkins, Harvard Business Review, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Segmentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segmentation. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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