Integrated Marketing Communications In The Digital Age
Also only do the following part of the assignment:
Section 1: Campaign Plan (25 marks)
1. Defining the problem statement. (7 marks)
Briefly introduce the brand, position, industry.
Explain what, if anything, is Jenbury Financial currently not doing that it needs to be in order to flourish and thrive at their stated aims as a company?
Make any necessary reference to competitors, industry factors and trends, and
technological changes or advancements which may help you define the problem.
Relate to the brand’s position and existing communication strategies. Highlight any
issues of confusion or positioning as relevant.
Explain what, if anything, Jenbury Financial must consider when promoting this new course?
Briefly preview (1 sentence) how your campaign will help address this problem.
2. Indicate and justify a target audience for your campaign. (8 marks)
Some targeting details will be given you to after Assignment 1, prior to starting work on this assignment. Instead of starting a new profile, you will be asked to:
Briefly explain/justify why this target is suitable
Justify any additions or alterations you make to this profile
Indicate where/when these consumers are receptive to marketing communications
Outline their level of awareness when it comes to the brand and to financial services
(Hierarchy of Effects / Week 4 and 5)
3. Outline your campaign objective and more narrow communication goals. (10 marks)
What is the broad marketing communications objective to this campaign? (week 5)
Who/What/When format
Why this objective – it must clearly relate or be justified back to the problem statement and/or to the target segment.
Outline the more specific communication goals, for example: (5 marks)
What do we want our target audience to think at the end of this campaign?
What do you intend to change? Their perceptions? Attitudes? Etc? In what way?
What action do we want our audience to take as a result of this campaign?
Other Requirements (15 marks)
10. Concluding Summary (5 marks)
Brief conclusion that returns to the initial problem statement and highlights the main points of your campaign as the proposed solution.
Reference List and Compliance (10 marks)
Work must be well-written, with no errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. An introductory sentence and concluding sentence are expected.
Cohesion across sections is important. Submit an integrated assignment.
Evidence must be used to justify arguments. Documents require embedded citations and a reference list using Harvard style of referencing. Other support, marketing stimuli, etc. may be included in line or in an appendix, and properly referenced in-text so each figure, table, and example is clear.
