The Integrated MarCom Plan
The New Reality for the MarCom Leader
- Understanding the latest trends impacting MarCom including the changing media environment, a greater focus on ROI, internal alignment of marketing with other departments, globalization of MarCom and changes in the client/agency relationship
- Assessing the new skills required to proactively manage your brand in the changing MarCom environment
Developing an Integrated MarCom Plan
- Review the latest strategies and formats for creating effective marketing communications plans
- Factoring Return on Investment requirements into your MarCom planning and decision-making
Introduction to the Case Site and Assignment
Special evening session: Please note that on Day 2, class will run from 9am to 8pm (lunch and dinner are included)
- Discuss the expectations and deliverables of the group assignment
- Learn about the strategy and the experiences of marketing experts at the case site
Building and Managing External & Internal Brands
- Examining today’s social media landscape
- Evaluating a company’s online presence and understanding the importance of a strong social media strategy
- Measuring the impact of social media
Public Relations – A Powerful Marketing Tool
- What PR is – and is not
- The shift from public relations to public engagement
- Using PR correctly to enhance brand perception and generate goodwill
- Leveraging social media vehicles for PR purposes
- Working effectively with your PR team to maximize results