Generate A Marketing And Advertising Strategic Plan
Generate a marketing and advertising strategic plan to meets the goals of your venture. (CO7) Over the last seven weeks, you have been populating areas of a strategic marketing plan. In this final assignment you bring the pieces together. This is not just a copy and paste of previous assignments, review the feedback given by your classmates and instructor along with readings over the last seven weeks. What needs changing and tweaking? Incorporate the feedback given and apply the information learned over the least seven weeks.
Generate a marketing and advertising strategic plan to meet the goals of your venture. Over the last seven weeks, you have been populating areas of a strategic marketing plan. In this final assignment, you are to synthesize the previous work into a comprehensive marketing plan for your business venture. This plan should reflect on the feedback received from classmates and your instructor, along with insights from the course readings. The aim is to refine and enhance your previous submissions, ensuring the plan is cohesive and strategic.
Develop this marketing plan as an integral addition to your overall business plan. The submission must include the following sections:
Paper For Above instruction
Section 1: Business Venture
Describe your business venture, including its core offerings, mission, and vision. This section should provide a clear understanding of what your business does and its unique value proposition based on the forum discussion 1.
Section 2: Industry Evaluation
Assess the industry in which your business operates. Include an analysis of key industry trends, opportunities, challenges, and a detailed evaluation of direct competitors. This evaluation draws on insights from forum 1 and forum 7, highlighting competitive landscape and market positioning.
Section 3: Market Assessment
Analyze the target market for your business. Identify and describe at least two distinct market segments, considering criteria such as demographics, psychographics, geographic, and behavioral factors, as discussed in assignment 1. Choose and assess your target market(s), explaining the rationale behind your selection based on segment criteria and market needs.
Section 4: Position Statement
Create a compelling positioning statement that clearly defines how your business intends to be perceived in the marketplace. Include the questions used to develop this positioning statement, demonstrating the assessment process involved in aligning your brand with customer needs and preferences, as covered in assignment 2.
Section 5: Marketing SWOT Analysis
Construct a comprehensive SWOT analysis focusing on marketing aspects. Identify internal strengths and weaknesses, along with external opportunities and threats as they relate to your marketing strategy. This analysis builds upon the insights from assignment 7 and helps shape strategic marketing initiatives.
Section 6: Marketing Campaign
Develop a detailed marketing campaign plan that leverages various advertising channels and messaging strategies. Include the development of a fantasy campaign as a creative element, based on assignments 4-6. The campaign should be aligned with your target market and positioning, aiming to effectively communicate your value proposition with creative flair.
Section 7: Customer Satisfaction Survey
Create a one-page customer satisfaction survey with a clear explanation of each section's purpose. The survey should be designed to gather meaningful feedback from customers to improve service quality and customer experience. This section synthesizes content from forum 5 and should be formatted professionally, possibly extending to 5-6 pages when combined with supplementary materials.
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