{"id":113,"date":"2025-07-02T21:26:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T19:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/?page_id=113"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:37:54","slug":"about-the-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/about-the-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Acerca de las herramientas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"113\" class=\"elementor elementor-113\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c3dfaa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9c3dfaa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d46f1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d46f1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introducing the New WSME Segmentation Framework &amp; Toolkit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b66cbce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b66cbce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74cc172 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74cc172\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b6f403 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b6f403\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Overarching Goal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5f823 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d5f823\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5369b3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5369b3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"252\">To equip stakeholders with the tools needed to better target and support WSMEs, while strengthening the implementation, outcomes, and impact of gender lens investing strategies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a24c953 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a24c953\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3381279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3381279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Despite growing support for women entrepreneurs, many interventions still treat WSMEs as a uniform group. To address this gap, the Argidius Foundation, Dutch Good Growth Fund, and We-Fi, in collaboration with ConsumerCentriX, developed a practical segmentation framework and toolkit to help stakeholders tailor products and services to the diverse needs of WSMEs.<\/p><p>Based on research conducted in Pakistan, Uganda, and Colombia, the framework segments formal WSMEs by projected revenue growth, high, moderate, or low, rather than by size. It identifies key growth drivers and environmental factors that influence business outcomes, enabling more effective support and smarter gender lens investing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91db4cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"91db4cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eba11ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eba11ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-058c88f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"058c88f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3ddb8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf3ddb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to use the Toolkit<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e9aca9 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e9aca9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"375\">This toolkit guides practitioners through six key steps, each supported by downloadable tools. It begins with assessing the external environment and market offerings, then moves on to understanding WSME needs, segmenting clients, analyzing portfolios, and quantifying market size and business potential.<\/p><p data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"594\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">While the steps are presented in sequence, some, such as client segmentation and portfolio analysis, can be completed simultaneously.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97f7f28 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"97f7f28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690aeafb elementor-pagination-type-bullets elementor-arrows-position-inside 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/scan-the-enabling-environment\/\">Step 1: Scan the Enabling Environment<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d3f74f7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d3f74f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1faf399e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1faf399e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/assess-the-market-offering\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"145\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/assess-the-market-offering\/\">Step 2: Assess the Market Offering\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2484bd73 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2484bd73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18cb1ab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18cb1ab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/assess-the-demand\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"321\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-146\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?w=321&amp;ssl=1 321w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" data-attachment-id=\"146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a31ddd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a31ddd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/assess-the-demand\/\">Step 3: Assess the Demand<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db7982 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6db7982\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f322c8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f322c8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/segment-clients\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"321\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-147\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?w=321&amp;ssl=1 321w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" data-attachment-id=\"147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/4.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b58cd7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b58cd7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/segment-clients\/\">Step 4: Segment Clients\n<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fe2d388 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fe2d388\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5793dd8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5793dd8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/conduct-portfolio-analysis\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"321\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-148\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?w=321&amp;ssl=1 321w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" data-attachment-id=\"148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2af6db16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2af6db16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/conduct-portfolio-analysis\/\">Step 5: Conduct Portfolio Analysis<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ca52f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29ca52f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1762497a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1762497a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/size-the-prospective-market-determine-the-business-case\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"149\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"321\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-149\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?w=321&amp;ssl=1 321w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" data-attachment-id=\"149\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wsme-segmentation-framework-and-toolkit\/attachment\/6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"321,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6.png?fit=321%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c9cdca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26c9cdca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/size-the-prospective-market-determine-the-business-case\/\">Step 6: Size the Prospective Market &amp; Determine the Business Case<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div 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elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecbf9ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WSME growth segments and profiles<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe0b5cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fe0b5cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7348d893 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7348d893\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding WSME Growth Segments and Profiles<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aadd50b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aadd50b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the core of this toolkit is a new segmentation framework that goes beyond conventional categories like business size or sector. Instead, it classifies women-owned and led small and medium enterprises (WSMEs) based on their projected revenue growth and the motivations of the entrepreneur.<\/p><p>Through extensive research across three diverse markets, including Pakistan, Uganda, and Colombia, three growth segments were identified:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-225d98f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"225d98f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685789b6 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"685789b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">High Growth, Moderate Growth and Low Growth.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a5da06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a5da06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each growth segment is further defined by two entrepreneur profiles that reflect differences in motivation, financial behaviour, and support needs. These profiles provide a more nuanced understanding of the types of WSMEs operating in a market and what it will take to help them grow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af694c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9af694c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2688\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wsmesegmentation.com\/es\/about-the-toolkit\/for-abt-eng\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsmesegmentation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/For-ABT-Eng.png?fit=1541%2C1020&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1541,1020\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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