Starting a marketing plan
Who is it for?
This training is ideal for:
- Business owners and entrepreneurs
- Marketing and communication staff
- Management teams and strategy officers
- Organisations that want to structure their marketing approach
No prior knowledge required. Just the willingness to look at marketing and communication strategically.
Context
Many organisations carry out marketing and communication actions without a clear structure or strategic plan. This leads to fragmented initiatives, unclear priorities and limited follow-up.
In this training, participants learn how to build a structured marketing and communication plan that aligns with business objectives, target audiences and available resources. The focus is on strategic choices around channels, budgets, timing and follow-up.
Approach
- Analysis of the current marketing and communication approach and the existing channels
- Interactive workshop with exercises and practical examples
- Working from the participants’ own business context
- Use of templates, models and roadmap exercises
- Training certificate provided; qualifies for the SME portfolio (theme: Business strategy)
What can you expect?
Structuring the marketing approach
- Analysing the current marketing approach
- Determining objectives and target audiences
- Structuring budgets and priorities
Composing the media mix
- Working with the owned / bought / earned / experienced model
- Assessing communication channels
- Composing a strategic media mix
Building a roadmap and follow-up
- Translating marketing actions into a roadmap
- Measuring and evaluating performance
- Adjusting marketing efforts
What will you take away?
After the training, participants have:
- Insight into how a marketing and communication plan is built strategically
- A structured approach to better align objectives, target audiences, budgets and channels
- Concrete handles to plan, follow up on and adjust marketing actions via a feasible roadmap
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