Marketing Promotion

MRKT 625
Closed
University Canada West
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Houman Sanandaji (Sasha)
Business School Faculty
(8)
5
Timeline
  • July 17, 2023
    Experience start
  • July 23, 2023
    Client's introductory session for students
  • August 6, 2023
    Project Scope Meeting
  • September 10, 2023
    Final Report and Presentation Delivery
  • September 10, 2023
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Digital marketing Social media marketing Sales strategy Marketing strategy
Skills
marketing marketing promotion digital marketing
Learner goals and capabilities

This semester students work on a detailed Integrated marketing communications (IMC) plan. They will critically analyze the current environment, company's strengths and weaknesses and a section on how to improve the company's promotional stance or solve a current marketing communication challenge. They will try to develop a Marketing promotional Plan to drive online traffic, customer leads and/or online sales. The students will use marketing research (secondary), strategy, digital promotional tools and marketing best practices to create a report and presentation. They will work in groups of 5 to 7 students but there is a chance to keep groups flexible.

Learners

Learners
Post-graduate
Any level
35 learners
Project
40 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 6
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Students will submit:

  • Report
  • Online presentation

Project Deliverables:

  • Situation Analysis: Industry/Company Review, Product Review/Buyer Analysis, and Competitive Review
  • Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning
  • Communications Objectives & Budget Request: Objectives (detailed SMART attitudinal and behavioral objectives)
  • Creative Strategy Statement/Source Determination
  • IMC Program Element Mix
  • Specific Media Objectives/Mix
  • Evaluation Program
Project timeline
  • July 17, 2023
    Experience start
  • July 23, 2023
    Client's introductory session for students
  • August 6, 2023
    Project Scope Meeting
  • September 10, 2023
    Final Report and Presentation Delivery
  • September 10, 2023
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Examples include but are not limited to:

  • Market planning: developing market planning for small to medium size businesses.
  • Marketing strategy review: Providing recommendations on what methods you can use to leverage and improve your marketing strategy, based on your organization's budget and current marketing strategy.
  • Marketing Mix strategy: Providing insight and recommending sustainable strategies related to the Marketing Mix.
  • Social Media: An analysis of how to leverage social media channels to reach different customer groups
  • Conduct external analysis (including customer, competitor, market and environment) as well as marketing mix performance.
  • Promotion planning: Studying the competitors within the business environment, students can come up with proper promotion planning for small to medium size businesses.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Please confirm that you will run an intro session for our group.

Please confirm that you will send a minimum 10-minute recorded video (or a link to a video) to introduce the business.