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PLAN
A marketing plan is a report that
outlines your marketing strategy
for the coming year, quarter or
month. Typically, a marketing plan
will include these elements:
An overview A
A timeline of
of your description
when tasks
business’s of your
within your
marketing business’s
strategy will
and current
be
advertising marketing
completed
goals position
A description
of your
Key performa
business’s
nce indicators
target
you will be
market and
tracking
customer
needs
A single plan would be ideal, but in practice,
different types and scales of business will need
different types of plans. It can help to define the
scope and purpose of each one, you should
define, for example for a multichannel marketing
plan, this could be:
Annual to three-yearly
Define strategies for
- New product
growing profitability
Business development
over a long-term
- Revenue sources and
period
cost management
Define strategies to
engage audiences to
Marketing Typically annual
achieve business
objectives
Define audience
Brand
engagement to Typically annual
marketing
achieve brand sales
Typically annual
Transformation plans
Digital may be longer
Define how to
marketing plan - Review digital
compete more
or capabilities
effectively with digital
transformation - Define digital
marketing
plan marketing technology
- Define resource
requirements for digital
Annual plan
A long-term integrated
- Engaging audiences
communications plan
Multichannel - Content marketing
for using different
marketing - Integrated media
digital media to hit
schedule of always-on
lead or sales targets
and campaign activities
A short-term plan of
90-day
activities to review Review of actions
marketing
and optimize activities - Covers always-on and
management
need to hit targets for campaign activity
plan
other plans
Advertising plan
A retention plan
Business plan
Marketing plan
Campaign plan
Revenue sources
Planning divestment
Marketing plan
A marketing plan should include your
organization's target market, marketing
objectives, and the activities to achieve those
objectives and budget.
Geographically based
Product based
Focussed on segmentation