Write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Complete the following:
Identify and explore 3 business Web sites that do something similar to what you hope to do. (BUSINESS I HOPE TO DO IS OPENING A CHILDCARE CENTER)
These businesses may provide the same product or service as you, or they may provide a different product or service that fills the same consumer need. Respond to the following questions:
Who are their customers (geographic, demographic, psychographic, and behavioral attributes)?
Are the customers of these businesses similar, or are they reaching different segments?
How are these customers similar to the customers you hope to reach?
