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Decoding Social Marketing Strategies
Social Marketing Strategies
Module 7

Reporter: Jhoana Charisa Cabrera-Acosta 1997-69547 DEVC 208

What is Strategy?

A carefully devised plan of action to achieve a goal, or the art of developing or carrying out such a plan
(Microsoft® Encarta® 2009)

A careful plan or method
(merriam-webster.com)

A plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.
(http://oxforddictionaries.com)

Social Marketing
• It is the use of marketing principles and techniques to influence a target audience to voluntarily accept, reject, modify, or abandon a behavior for the benefit of individuals, groups or society as a whole (Kotler and Roberto, et al. 2002)

“Key Steps in developing Social Marketing Strategies”
Step 1: What is the campaign purpose?

Step 2: Target audience, objectives – where do we want to go?

Step 3: Set objectives and SMART targets – what behaviour do we want?

Step 6: How will your marketing strategy be monitored and evaluated?

Step 5: PRODUCT, PRICE, PLACE, PROMOTION

Step 4: Analyse the barriers and benefits of the desired behaviour (product) and the current behaviour (competition)
Develop tools and strategies to address major barriers and benefits of the preferred behaviour (product) and the current behaviour (competition) that address product, price, place and promotion. Develop a communication (promotion) strategy

Step 7: Work out your budget and funding sources.

Step 8: Pilot your marketing strategy. After evaluation make changes and roll it out more widely.

by Dr Louise Duxbury

Different organizations practice Different Models/Frameworks for Social Marketing/Social Mobilization
THE SIX PHASES OF SOCIAL MARKETING: KEY POINTS AND CONSIDERATIONS
PHASE 1: DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM
•Review the problem description and rationale. •Review the composition of the strategy team •Review the SWOT

PHASE 2: CONDUCT THE MARKET RESEARCH
PHASE 3: CREATE THE MARKETING STRATEGY PHASE 4: PLAN THE INTERVENTION



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