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Introduction to Marketing

MK27

Introduction

In today's competitive market place, the role of marketing is becoming more vital for the success of the overall business and its achievements. This course will provide delegates with essential marketing skills needed to maximise business opportunities. It will enable them to write and implement a marketing plan within the context of the organisation's strategy and culture, helping to grow the business and improve profitability.

Who should attend

This challenging course is designed for all those associated with marketing strategy formulation and personnel with responsibility for marketing and customer service functions. Also for those aspiring to become active in an organisation's marketing role.

COURSE PROFILE

Marketing principles

  • An introduction to the core principles of marketing
  • Understanding the concept of marketing
  • Differentiating your product
  • The process of market segmentation

Understanding the market

  • Market dynamics and the effects of supply and demand
  • Identifying buyer behaviour and its impact on decision making
  • Choosing your market research methods

Marketing planning

  • Performing a market analysis
  • Setting market objectives
  • Creating effective market strategies

Digital marketing - Modern media

  • Paid media and promoting content
  • Owned media and controlling your brand
  • Earned media and the importance of SEO

Digital marketing - Lead generation

  • Routes to market and selling your product
  • Digital marketing hubs and integrating your approach
  • Modern metrics and measuring effectiveness
SKILLS

At the end of the course delegates will be able to:

  • Understand modern marketing techniques and approaches
  • Identifying organisation’s marketing objectives
  • Analyse findings of market research
  • Create and contribute to the overall marketing strategy
  • Understand buyer behaviour
  • Identify the most effective marketing communication for stakeholders and customers
  • Understand digital marketing
  • Understand how to measure digital marketing effectiveness and make necessary improvements
  • Understand the value of social media
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