Monday 25 February 2013

Creating a Marketing strategy

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Task 2b Business Plan

Creating a Marketing strategy

How do you promote your product or service?

There lots of options they all have a time and place where they are useful.
Also have a time and place where they are a waste of time and effort.
What's good for a big company not always good or achievable for a small business
You need to briefly identify the pros and cons of these methods for your business


  • TV Adverts
  • Youtube Channel, videos
  • Radio Adverts
  • Flyers: Handed out or posted
  • Posters: Large versions of flyers? 
  • Email: existing customers or Spam
  • Twitter: Regular updates on business
  • FaceBook: Company/product page, targeted ads
  • Instagram: Uploaded pictures
  • Linkdin: Business type facebook
  • WoM: Word of mouth
  • Blogs: Some bloggers very influencial 
  • Newspapers: Adverts, features
  • news: features
  • Celebrity endorsement: freebies? 
  • vouchers: reward customers? Encourage new custom
  • loyalty card: reward customers
  • price structure: Who are you targeting


You have to decide which ones would be best for you and your product/ service
This should be based on market research you carry out.


The marketing mix explained in a short video here

Marketing methods


3 Levels

Low level campaign

Mixed Level Campaign

High level campaign

Marketing mix





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