Description

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Benefits

This marketing part-time course is intended for those interested in a career in marketing either in a commercial or industrial company or in a non-profit organisation (such as a charity, trade association or government department) that undertakes marketing on an extensive scale. It is also aimed at those working or seeking to work in the associated organisations such as public relations consultancies, sales promotion companies and direct response marketing agencies.

Topics include in this marketing course:

1- The nature of marketing

2- The role of marketing

• Monitoring of external forces, User values – discovery and monitoring, matching product benefits to user requirements
• The creation of an internal plan
• Analysis of business activities in terms of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and strengths (SWOT)
• Auditing as a part of marketing planning

3- Marketing organisation

• Co-ordination of marketing with other management functions.
• The marketing department: structure: authority and responsibilities.
• The selection and use of external agencies and consultancies.

4- Marketing implementation, strategies and tactics

• Marketing planing
• Industrial, business-to-business, Consumer markets
• Franchising in terms of its key benefits and disadvantages
• International marketing
• Internet Marketing

5- Market research, analysis and decision