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Introduction to Marketing Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Marketing

  • Marketing
  • Types of Marketing
  • Stages of Marketing
  • Product Orientation
  • Sales Orientation
  • Sales Orientation Approach
  • Production Orientation

Module 2: Market Orientation

  • How Market Orientation Works
  • Advantages of Market Orientation
  • Real World Examples of Market Orientation

Module 3: Marketing Mix

  • What is a Marketing Mix
  • Elements of the Marketing Mix
    • Product
    • Price
    • Place
    • Promotion
  • Using the Marketing Mix

Module 4: Market Evaluation

  • How to Conduct a Market Evaluation
  • Steps in Conducting a Market Evaluation

Module 5: Adapting a Plan to Brand and Market Needs

  • Brand Identity
  • Market Positioning
  • Route to Market
  • Three-Step Process
    • Identify and Quantify Consumers and Need States Today
    • Identify and Assess the Impact of Future Growth Drivers
    • Align the Product Category to Trends

Module 6: Marketing Audit

  • Introduction
  • Benefits of Marketing Audit
  • Steps for conducting a Marketing Audit
  • Internal Environment
  • Marketing Plan

Module 7: Tools of Strategic Marketing Planning

  • SWOT Analysis
    • Identify Objective
    • Strengths
    • Weaknesses
    • Opportunities
    • Threats
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • Five Forces Analysis

Module 8: Competitive Advantage Analysis

  • Model of Competitive Advantage
  • Competitive Positioning Map

Module 9: Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning

  • Segmentation
  • Effective Targeting
  • Positioning

Module 10: Marketing Research

  • Need and Importance of Marketing Research
    • Identifying Problem and Opportunities in the Market
    • Formulating Market Strategies
    • Determining Consumer Needs and Wants
    • Effective Communication Mix
    • Improving Selling Activities
    • Sales Forecasting
    • Revitalize Brands
    • Facilitate Smooth Introduction of New Products
    • Determine Export Potentials
    • Managerial Decision-Making

Module 11: Setting Goals and Objectives

  • Marketing Funnel
  • Key Differences Between B2C and B2B Marketing Funnels

Module 12: Communication Strategy

  • Communication Methods
  • Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)
  • Social Media Campaigns
  • Reinforcing Brand Messages
  • Building Relationships on Social Media
  • Email Marketing

Module 13: Measurement and Evaluation

  • Methods to Evaluate a Marketing Plan
    • ROI (Return on Investment)
    • Sales Numbers
    • Cost per Lead
    • Customer Response and Feedback
    • Website Traffic to Lead Ratio
    • Customer Lifetime, Retention, and Churn
    • Other Parties

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Who should attend this Introduction to Marketing Training Course?

The Introduction to Marketing Training Course in Grand Rapids is ideal for individuals seeking a full understanding of marketing principles and strategies. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Digital Marketers
  • Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
  • Marketing Managers
  • Sales Professionals
  • Small Business Managers
  • Marketing and Advertising Professionals
  • Freelancers and Consultants

Prerequisites of the Introduction to Marketing Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Introduction to Marketing Training Course.

Introduction to Marketing Training Overview

Marketing Courses in Grand Rapids provide a fundamental understanding of the strategies and techniques essential for promoting products, services, or ideas. In today's competitive landscape, mastering Marketing concepts is crucial for professionals to stay relevant and effectively engage with their target audience.

Understanding Marketing Courses in Grand Rapids is imperative for professionals across various industries, as they equip them with the skills to drive business success and enhance brand visibility. Introduction to Marketing Courses in marketing are particularly beneficial for individuals in sales, advertising, and entrepreneurship, providing them with a comprehensive toolkit for effective communication and strategic planning.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Introduction to Marketing Course in Grand Rapids is designed to empower delegates with practical insights and actionable skills. This training aims to equip participants with the knowledge to create compelling marketing strategies, leverage digital platforms, and build strong brand identities. By the end of the course, delegates will be well-prepared to apply these concepts in their respective roles, fostering professional growth and success.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of effective communication in marketing
  • To explore digital marketing strategies and their applications
  • To learn the art of strategic planning for marketing campaigns
  • To gain insights into consumer behavior and market trends
  • To master techniques for building and managing strong brand identities
  • To apply learned concepts to real-world scenarios through practical exercises

Upon completion of this Introduction to Marketing Course Online in Grand Rapids, delegates will benefit from a comprehensive skill set that enables them to navigate the dynamic marketing landscape with confidence. They will be equipped to develop impactful marketing strategies, enhance brand visibility, and contribute significantly to the success of their organizations or entrepreneurial ventures.

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What’s included in this Introduction to Marketing Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • Introduction to Marketing Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Grand Rapids, a city in the state of Michigan, has a current population that totals an average of roughly 194,000 spread across 45.27 square miles of land.  At The Knowledge Academy we offer over 50,000 classroom based training courses in Grand Rapids, in order to enhance people’s learning in an array of subject areas.  Education in the USA is provided by both public and private schools, and is mandatory until the age of 16.  Pupils conducting their schooling within the USA start off at preschool, followed by elementary school, then middle school, before finishing at high school.  At age 18, US citizens are able to engage in higher education.  Higher education in the USA normally comes in the form of a college, undergraduate school, or a community college – that latter of which doesn’t normally cost anything to attend.  Candidates participating in a course at a college will gain credits towards a bachelor’s degree, whilst candidates participating in a course at a community college will be earning credits in order to achieve an associate’s degree.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Marketing Training | Introduction To Marketing Training in Grand Rapids. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Marketing Training | Introduction To Marketing Training in Grand Rapids, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Marketing Training | Introduction To Marketing Training in Grand Rapids FAQs

The Knowledge Academy offers training in a variety of locations across the in Grand Rapids and around the world, making it easy to find a training venue near you.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Introduction to Marketing Course.
No, delegates do not need to take an examination to pass this Introduction to Marketing Training course.
This Marketing Course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles, strategies, and practices, equipping them with the skills needed for effective and strategic decision-making in the dynamic world of marketing.
No specific background knowledge is required; this course is designed for beginners. Whether you're new to marketing or seeking to refresh your knowledge, you'll find the content accessible and beneficial.
The course is structured in a modular format, covering key marketing concepts progressively. Each module includes lectures, practical exercises, and case studies to ensure a well-rounded and practical learning experience.
Assessments may include quizzes, assignments, and practical projects. These varied assessment methods aim to evaluate your understanding of theoretical concepts and your ability to apply them in real-world scenarios.
Yes, collaborative projects and group activities are incorporated to simulate real-world marketing scenarios. Engaging in group work enhances teamwork skills and provides a holistic understanding of marketing dynamics.
Regular updates, announcements, and any changes to the course will be communicated through the course platform. Participants are encouraged to check the platform regularly and may receive email notifications.
Yes, the Introduction of Marketing Training typically concludes with a final project or capstone assignment. This allows participants to apply their acquired knowledge and skills to a practical, real-world marketing scenario.
Completing this Introduction to Marketing Training opens doors to various career opportunities, including roles in digital marketing, brand management, market research, and advertising, providing a solid foundation for a successful career in the field.
Participants can seek additional help or clarification through discussion forums, Q&A sessions, and designated office hours with instructors. This ensures that participants have ample opportunities for support and guidance throughout the course.
The training fees for Introduction to Marketing Trainingin Grand Rapids starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Introduction to Marketing Training.
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