Marketing plan example

Marketing plan example

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  5/29/2016 Ver 1.0Page 2 Jenn Mathews Consulting Marketing Plan Example Version 1.0 2016 Presented by: Jenn Mathews
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  5/29/2016 Marketing PlanPage 3 [Product Name] Marketing Plan [Your Name] Market Summary Market: Past, Present, and Future Review changes in the market, which can include:  Market share.  Leadership.  Players.  Competition.  Market shifts.  Costs.  Pricing. Market Cycle Product Definition Describe the product or service being marketed. Competitive Landscape Provide an overview of product competitors. Competitor A  Competitors’ strengths  Competitors’ weaknesses Competitor B  Competitors’ strengths  Competitors’ weaknesses Product Comparison and positioning Positioning of Product or Service Distinctly define the product in its market and against its competition over time. Position each competitor’s product against the new product. 1990 1995 2000 2005 NUMBEROFCUSTOMERS TIME
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  5/29/2016 Marketing PlanPage 4 Consumer Promise Summarize the benefit of the product or service to the consumer. Communication Strategies Messaging by Audience List marketing messages for different audiences. Targeted Consumer Demographics List the demographics for the targeted consumer groups. Launch Strategies Launch Plan Discuss launch plan if the product is being announced. Promotion Budget Supply backup material with detailed budget information for review. Promotional Schedule Public Relations Strategy and Execution Discuss:  PR strategies.  PR plan highlights.  Backup PR plan, including editorial calendars, speaking engagements, conference schedules, etc. Advertising Strategy and Execution A B, 25.8 C, 20.2 D, 32 Price Performance 33 33 66 33 33 0 Chart Title Phase 3 Phase 3 Phase 2 Phase 2 Phase 1 Phase 1
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  5/29/2016 Marketing PlanPage 5 Give:  Overview of strategy.  Overview of media and timing.  Overview of ad spending. Other Promotion Direct Marketing Give:  Overview of strategy, vehicles, and timing.  Overview of response targets, goals, and budget. Third-Party Marketing Describe co-marketing arrangements with other companies. Marketing Programs Describe other promotional programs. Packaging and Fulfillment Product Packaging Discuss:  Form-factor, pricing, look, and strategy.  Fulfillment issues for items not shipped directly with the product. COGs Summarize cost of goods and high-level bill of materials. Pricing and Policies Pricing Summarize specific pricing or pricing strategies, and compare to similar products. Policies Summarize policies relevant to understanding key pricing issues. Distribution Distribution Strategy Summarize the strategy for distribution. Channels of Distribution Summarize the channels of distribution. Distribution by Channel Illustrate what percentage of distribution will be contributed by each channel. A pie chart might be helpful. Vertical Markets/Segments Discuss vertical market opportunities:  Discuss specific market segment opportunities.  Address distribution strategies for those markets or segments.  Address use of third-party partners in distributing to vertical markets. Channel 1 Channel 2
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  5/29/2016 Marketing PlanPage 6 International International Distribution Discuss:  Distribution strategies.  Issues specific to international distribution. International Pricing Strategy Explain the strategy for marketing within other countries. Translation Issues Highlight requirements for local product variations. Success Metrics List:  First year goals.  Additional year goals.  Requirements for success.  Measures of success/failure. Schedule 18-Month Schedule Highlights Outline highlights of the first 18 months. Timing Identify timing dependencies critical to success. Marketing Schedule Phase 3 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% NUMBER OF DAYS