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Environmental Analysis 2
Environmental Analysis 2
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Many factors influence our target audience
Macro environment
Mirco environment
Marketing mix
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Multiplicity of factors influencing Social Marketing
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Demographic
Economic
Physical
Technological
Political/
legal
Sociocultural forces
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Environmental analysis is about where we are
and where we are going (current and future
trends)?
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The environmental analysis answers:
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Step 1 - Identify potential approaches to select
campaign focus
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Exercise:
Identify potential approaches for the following
social issues
- HIV/AIDS
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Step 2 - Evaluate each potential approach and choose
a focus
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2.2 Establish the rationales for the chosen or selected focus
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Step 3 - Identify campaign purpose
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Step 4 – Conduct a SWOT analysis – why?
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Step 4.1 – Internal factors include:
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Step 4.1 – Internal factors include:
- Internal publics
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Step 4.2 - Macro environment - external forces
- Political
- Economic
- Technological
- Legal
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Step 4.2 - Macro environment - External forces
- Natural/environmental
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Step 5 – Review past/similar marketing campaign
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- Partners and alliance
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Collaboration versus competition
Marketing orientation of agency underlies shapes
collaboration and/or competiton
Branding implies positioning vis a vis competing
agencies
NPOs competes for funds and market share
“No money no mission” Tou
Survival of organisation and mission
Social cause dictates requirement for collaboration
Collaboration an ethical issue
Environmental analysis include competitor analysis
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Internal SWOT analysis – Issue: teenage pregnancy, Focus: abstinence
Strengths Weaknesses
Campaign focus is in line Need for trained
with strategic objective of educators to talk to
agency youths
Opportunities Threats
Extension of services Nil
Innovation
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External SWOT analysis – Issue: teenage pregnancy, Focus:
abstinence
Strengths Weaknesses
Organisation respected Difficult to find youth
Government policy for peer to peer
counselling
Opportunities Threats
Gap in prevention work Parents’ resistance
Focus attract sponsors
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Social Issue Campaign Campaign Campaign Campaign
Focus Rationale Purpose Objective
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Sorting out the items from analysis (SWOTs
etc)
Mapping the social marketing environment
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Social marketers need a framework for mapping
the environment to understand what forces to
map and how to map and read the results
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Mapping is directed both at the current
environment and the likely future environment
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Mapping the current environment reveals
existing problems and opportunities, whereas
mapping likely future changes can reveal how
marketing programs have to be changed to
remain effective.
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Extentof Controllability. Is there any aspect of a
given or anticipated change that the social
marketer can influence?
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Locus, Magnitude and Intensity of Impact. What
and how much will the change affect other social
marketing environmental forces, the target-
adopter segments, the marketing program’s
product or tangible-product base, the program’s
distribution capacity?
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Extent of controllability Probability of Future Occurrence
Certain Uncertain
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Priority should be based on the magnitude and speed of
each change
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Priorities for Significant Trend Major issue Influential Segment
Environmental for or Against the
Changes Major Issue
Political Legal Legal sanctions and Should the programme For: reform groups
law enforcement will for getting more legal Against: criminal
lag and political support be syndicates groups
increased?
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Priorities for Significant Trend Major issue Influential Segment
Environmental for or Against the
Changes Major Issue
Economic The costs of addition Should the program start For: funding or donor
rehabilitation will charging participants or agencies
continue to increase increase the current Against: social worker,
changes? and group of volunteers
Public opinion will Should the program shift to For: educator and
Sociocultural even more regard more educational and media group
addiction as a crime, communication efforts Against: community
rather than as a social rather than rehabilitation leaders and group of
problem activities? volunteer
Demographic Drug addition will Should the rehabilitation For: group of middle-
spread to more whites program change from class white volunteers
and mid-class people treating predominantly Against: groups of non-
blacks and Hispanics to white lower-class
white middle class people? volunteers
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