How to Write a Marketing Plan  34569

Define Your Strategy, Plan Effectively and Reach Your Marketing Goals

  1. Introduction
    • What is selling?
    • What is marketing?
    • What is marketing planning?
    • Stages in the preparation of a marketing plan?
  2. Situation analysis – the marketing audit
    • The audit of the marketing environment
    • The audit of marketing activity
    • The audit of the marketing system
    • The marketing environment – market research
    • Internal market research
    • What is market segmentation?
    • Information checklist
    • How to present the figures
    • Situation analysis
    • SWOT analysis
  3. Objectives
    • What is a marketing objective?
    • Basic types of product
    • The product portfolio
    • Relative market growth rate and share
    • The market portfolio – increasing available markets
    • Application selling
    • Exporting
    • Gap analysis
  4. Strategies and action plans
    • What is a marketing strategy?
    • Pricing strategies
    • Customer strategies
    • Customer relationship management
    • Key account management
    • Devising strategies
    • Actions plans
  5. The distribution plan
    • Marketing channels
    • Direct sales
    • Distribution
    • Telemarketing
    • Taking your business online
    • E-mail/e-marketing
    • M-commerce
    • Direct mail
    • Physical distribution, warehouse and factory location
    • Customer service
  6. The advertising and promotions plan
    • Personnel
    • Advertising and promotions
    • Advertising online
    • The increasing use of PR
    • Developing your social media strategy
  7. Costs and budget
    • Profit and loss account
    • Budgeting the cost of a marketing plan
  8. Writing the plan
    • Introduction
    • Executive summary
    • Situation analysis
    • Marketing objectives
    • Marketing strategies
    • Schedule of what/where/how
    • Sales promotion
    • Budgets and the profit and loss account
    • Controls and update procedures
  9. Presenting the plan, follow-up and revision
    • Presenting the plan
    • Follow-up and revision
  10. Mini-plans and quick plans
    • Product plans
    • Planning for a new product
    • Approaches for selected markets
    • Marketing plans for individual export markets
  • Appendix: Marketing plan for the UK market
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