Westwood, John.

How to Write a Marketing Plan. - 3rd ed. - 1 online resource (145 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- What is selling? -- What is marketing? -- What is marketing planning? -- Stages in the preparation of a marketing plan -- Summary -- 2 Situation analysis - the marketing audit -- The audit of the marketing environment -- The audit of marketing activity -- The audit of the marketing system -- The marketing environment - market research -- Internal market research -- What is market segmentation? -- Information checklist -- How to present the figures -- Situation analysis -- SWOT analysis -- Summary -- 3 Objectives, strategies and action plans -- What is a marketing objective? -- The product portfolio -- Relative market growth rate and share -- Gap analysis -- What is a marketing strategy? -- Pricing strategies -- Action plans -- Summary -- 4 Distribution, promotion and budgets -- The distribution plan -- The advertising and promotions plan -- Costs and budgets -- Budgeting the cost of a marketing plan -- Summary -- 5 Writing the plan -- Introduction -- Executive summary -- Situation analysis -- Marketing objectives -- Marketing strategies -- Schedule of what/where/how -- Sales promotion -- Budgets and the profit and loss account -- Controls and update procedures -- Summary -- 6 Presenting the plan, follow-up and revision -- Presenting the plan -- Follow-up and revision -- Conclusion -- Appendix.

How to Write a Marketing Plan is a step-by-step guide to every aspect of researching and writing a marketing plan, using the development of a plan for a fictitious company to help explain the process.

9781282937789


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