Integrated Marketing communications (IMC)

Integrated Marketing communications (IMC)

Subject : Integrated Marketing communications

Due date: 22-Mar-2016

 

Length:  500 words

 

Task

An IMC plan is a process that provides a framework for the organisation. The plan is focused on ensuring the message will target the right audience, be synergetic and measurable.

 

Module 1, topic 3 on IMC Planning explains the six steps of the IMC plan from Ouwersloot & Duncan, 2008 are:

Step 1: Identify target audiences
Step 2: Analyse SWOT
Step 3: Determine Marketing Communication objectives
Step 4: Develop strategies and tactics
Step 5: Set the budget
Step 6: Evaluate effectiveness

Now, re-read the case study for Module 1 – Havana Club: Mint Revolution, and with the information presented, identify where and how the six steps of an IMC plan were used in this award winning campaign.

Case study; http://www.warc.com.ezproxy.csu.edu.au/Content/ContentViewer.aspx?MasterContentRef=92a05013-9a9b-4580-826e-99b07837f198

http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/marketing/marks/certified

http://www.warc.com.ezproxy.csu.edu.au/Content/ContentViewer.aspx?MasterContentRef=a33854b5-3cd8-42e0-8322-ee1f573bc155&CID=A99232&PUB=WARC-PRIZE

(Case studies are at the back page 3 onwards)

 

Rationale

  • Be able to demonstrate understanding of theoretical concepts underlying integrated marketing communications program;
  • Be able to demonstrate understanding and identify how an IMC plan is used in industry
  • Evaluate and apply the six steps of the IMC Plan

 

 

Marking criteria

 

Criteria to be assessed High Distinction
Demonstrated ability to define, describe and apply theoretical concepts to the case study and identify relevant information Theory concepts clearly defined and described. Located detailed insightful information from the case study and identified and documented with the correct step

 

**Please follow this criteria and apply high distinction marking guide**

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