Segmentation Algorithms & Panels
More than a decade of segmentation refinement, validated across 20+ countries and dozens of products/services, and fueled by robust annual surveys to deliver statistically reliable and accurate consumer segmentation models:

Segment analysis can be used for:
- Category and brand purchases
- Cross-category purchases
- White space and new concept opportunity development
- Value of potential promotions
- How to identify and reach your target
- Track progress and course correction
- Volume estimates
- Maximizing media planning and placement
NMI's proprietary segmentation classifications are also overlaid on the National Consumer Panel (Nielsen and IRI), Spectra®, BASES® and MRI. They can be overlaid on other panels or client databases on a custom basis.
NMI's LOHAS and HWTD segmentation algorithms add value and insight to a full range of activities:
- Qualitative research to provide focused consumer perspectives
- Quantitative research to optimize focus and strategic analysis
- National Consumer Panel and Spectra for detailed transactional and behavioral analysis
- Nielsen's BASES testing of concepts
- MRI's Survey of the American Consumer collects user and volumetric data on thousands of media habits
Licensing
NMI's proprietary segmentation algorithms can also be licensed for use within a client's primary qualitative or quantitative consumer research and is ideal for:
- Ideation
- Volumetrics
- Communications strategy
- Media planning
- Tracking