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Data Segmentation

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Description automatically generated‘Data Segmentation is about dividing dataset into multiple sections based on some requirements.’

Segments are defined based on many parameters e.g., in a business, segments are defined by accessibility, actionable, profitable etc.

For example, when we go into a mall, there is a segment/section for Food Court where multiple categories of food are available with different classification like expensive or cheap food.

Steps to improve Data Segmentation

  • Enrich your data to increase data quality.
  • Plan and replan your data segmentation criteria(s)
  • Improve real time segmentation.
  • Design segment based on customer prioritization and feedback.
  • Integrate with as many data elements.

In business, what you can do by having Data Segmentation

  • You can create deals based on customer buying behavior.
  • You can improve your products arrangement.
  • You can plan your marketing strategy.
  • You can analyze customer feedback.

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