Introduction to Marketing

Introduction to marketing will give an in-depth look at Marketing, and how this is utilised in business; from understanding ideal customers, how to leverage data and effective ways to carry out market research. Your students will benefit from working together as a team on activities, timekeeping, listening skills, presentation skills and communication.

Suitable for KS4/KS5 Students

Workshop, Topic Mini-Series, Industry Talk

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What we'll cover

  • What is Marketing? – 4ps, marketing vs advertising, marketing associations
  • Buying Personas – Persona overview and activity, leveraging data
  • Market Research – Surveys, Questionnaires, Focus Groups
  • Branding and Introduction to Digital Landscape

Outcomes

  • To understand what Marketing means
  • To understand the marketing mix and 4P’s
  • Learn how to identify target audiences
  • To recognise the power of branding and brand associations
  • To value the customer journey (online vs offline)
  • To reflect on social media’s values and challenges
  • To build a high level marketing strategy

It was a very rewarding and purposeful day and I have no doubt it encouraged our students here at Holy Mary to critically think and it will have a positive impact on their exam performance. Overall, I would certainly recommend this workshop for IGCSE students.

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