Rising of The Sleeping Dragon: Emergence of Education Sector in Advertising

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Rising of the sleeping Dragon.

Emergence of Education Sector in Advertising.

W h a t E d u ca ti n S e cto r i a l o s l a b o u t
With private educational institutes turning out to be big money spinners, to attract students for admissions. This has resulted in some obscene spending on advertisements for branding and admissions by many institutes and the trend is going to stay.

Increasing demand for high quality education will drive the preschool market to grow at a CAGR of nearly 13% reach to US$ 1,833 Million during 2011-2014.*

* RNCOS identified

Higher education will witness a CAGR of approximately 15% to cross US$ 22 Billion by 2013.

* RNCOS identified

Top Spending States


11 %

10 %

Among the states, Tamil Nadu tops the list in education advertising with 15 percent share with Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra coming second and third with 11 and 10 percent respectively.

15 %

* RNCOS identified

It is mainly the newer private educational institutes that are driving the advertisement in education to record levels, says MG Parmesw-aran, executive director, FCB Ulka, an advertising agency. Many vocational institutes have also been heavily spending money in branding themselves. Institutes such as Frankfinn and Aahaa have been hard to miss on print and TV, says Seth. Coaching counseling institutes have been investing heavily in education, says Parmeswaran. In fact, they account for one-third of the total advertisement spending on education, he adds. It is fantastic that education institutes are aggressively looking at spending heavily on advertisements, says Swapan Seth, chief executive officer, Equus Red. It is also important because schools and colleges run on brand names and reputation.

Education Spending Pattern

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Share of Education Sector in Print Advertising

AdEx India

AdEx India

Top 10 sectors accounted for 62% share of overall Print advertising during H1 2010.Education among the top 3 sectors in Print advertising.

AdEx India

Outdoor Advertisement

Outdoor Advertising
In the beginning of launching their courses, the promoters do not have much money to advertise. Outdoor for them is an easy option as it provides handsome returns/ response on their small ad budgets. Offering special packages to this sector so that new clients can be created for outdoor media. Wait and see. The education vertical will be much bigger than other sector.(Mukesh Gupta, CEO, Graphisads)

Advantages
Cost Effective Localized Higher ROI

Short comings
Geographical constraints Non-interactive Immeasurable

TV Advertisement

By Education institution category TV advertising witnessed a jump of 66 per cent in June September 2010 compared to the previous year.

AdEx India

Comparative Analysis of Education spending on National And Regional channels


Region wise advertising share Andhra Pradesh held the top position with 18 per cent share followed by Tamil Nadu & Orissa at 14 per cent.

AdEx India 2010.

% Share of Education Institution Advertisement

AdEx India 2010

*AdEx India

Online Advertisement

Online Advertising
Online Advertising is a form of marketing communication on the Internet, intended to persuade an internet user (viewers, readers or listeners) to purchase or take an action upon content displayed on a website (or webpage) in relation to products, ideals, or services. Advantages of online advertising Immediately publish information. Content that is not limited by geography or time. Ability customize the advertising content and locations. Measurable, interactive and most essential, cost-effective

Online advertising is classified in two types Display Ads 534 crores for FY 10-11 Text Ads 459 crores for FY 10-11

Contribution of Education in overall Display market

Education

6%

1%

Contribution of Education in overall Text Market

This segment has seen growth of more than 200% in ad spent from FY08 to FY10.

Online Advertising Model

SWOT Analysis
Strengths
Competitive advantages Resources, Assets, People Experience, knowledge, data Marketing - reach, distribution, awareness Location and geographical Price, value, quality

Weaknesses
Perception, presence and reach Reliability of data, plan predictability

Opportunities
Market developments Competitors' vulnerabilities Technology development and innovation Business and product development Partnerships, agencies, distribution

Threats
Competitor intentions - various Market demand New technologies, services, ideas Vital contracts and partners Seasonality effects

Facts and Findings


Conservative approach. Lack of knowledge. Perception. Competitive Environment. Lack of intermediaries(agencies). Seasonality. Low Spending power. Emerging Sector.

Contacts and there responses

Solutions
vCreating Awareness vGenerating Traffic at Yahoo! Education by various activities like, * Education Blogs. * Dedicated notice section. * Career counseling by experts. * Facility of uploading educational videos.

Bibliography
IAMAI(Internet and Mobile Association of India) IMRB Entertainment. I-Cube 2009-10. Indiantelevision.com TAM Media Research division Adex India. ASSOCHAM 2009-10. www.thehindu.com www.afaqs.com www.pagalguy.com www.studyguideindia.com

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