market penetration

Capturing customer share

Market penetration is the extent to which a product or service has spread through its potential customer base, usually expressed as a percentage: The smartphone has achieved near-total market penetration in developed countries.

As a business strategy, market penetration means increasing sales of existing products in existing markets—through lower prices, more advertising, or broader distribution.

Their market penetration strategy focused on undercutting competitors' prices.

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early adopters · competitive advantage · inroads · foothold · distribution channels · traction · growth hacking · low hanging fruit · consumer base · sale · pricing strategy · brand loyalty · competitive analysis · percentage · sales funnel · customers · audience engagement · entry

Opposites
market presence and reach

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Disposal of assets

retrenchment · contraction · market failure · downsizing · liquidation

strategic direction

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Expanding into varied areas

product development · market expansion · product innovation · vertical integration · brand awareness

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