Marketing Strategy

An introduction to the four P’s of Marketing (Product, Pricing, Promotion and Place) this course forces you to strategically analyze your product or service.

If you want to earn money and be able to pay all the salaries you and your employees desperately need.
If so: Is there anything else but sales and marketing? This is also the reason why we will start of in a situation “as if” you did start up the sales process in a new company where no previous customers did exist. Gradually your sales efforts bare fruit, you get customers and market expansion becomes important to be able to handle. The course begins in the art of cold calling and analyzing the customers, then gradually move over to segmentation, positioning, closing the deal, competition, marketing strategy and market expansion.

Este Programa entrega elementos básicos para la creación de una estrategia de marketing al nivel de los negocios o de las unidades de negocios. El objetivo global del programa es desarrollar las habilidades de pensar estratégicamente los problemas de marketing y sus posibles soluciones.

In a 2014 study of CEOs and CMOs, IBM found 63% wanted social strategies which generate business metrics while only 20% of businesses worldwide actually have them. This means strategies which not only grow your company’s social footprint but link to your sales and marketing systems. With this critical linkage, your social and mobile strategies will provide you with the ability to engage consumers at a 1-to-1 level and measure your social investments in terms of costs, revenues, profits and ROI. In this fifth MOOC of the Social Marketing Specialization - "The Business of Social" - you will learn how to transform your organization's social marketing from an untracked investment to an integral part of your company’s marketing strategy. You will learn the legal considerations involved as well as proven performance metrics and management tactics for success.

In this third course in the Social Marketing Specialization - "The Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies" - you will learn two of the most effective social strategies used by organizations today. You'll see real-world best practice examples and learn what metrics they use to gauge success. You will also learn the importance of infographics and the impact a well-designed landing page can have on your bottom line. All of the social skills you have learned thus far will be put into action with a multimedia filter and focus blog that you will create to demonstrate how social can enable real-time marketing results.

How do consumers see your brand relative to your competitors? How should a new product be positioned when it’s launched? Which customer segments are most interested in our current offerings? For these questions and many others, surveys remain the tried and true method for gaining marketing insights.

The University of California San Diego, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Drug Commercialization course brings you lectures from both faculty and industry experts. With this course, recorded on campus at UCSD, we seek to share our access to top people in the field who bring an unprecedented range of expertise on drug commercialization.

Learn key marketing concepts to implement customer acquisition strategies to find the right customers and grow your business. In order to compete in an ever-changing market, business leaders must assess and respond to consumer needs and wants. Marketing is a means of creating value for consumers and engendering loyalty and enthusiasm for your product or service.

Learn practical marketing strategies and tools that enable enterprises to stand out in a competitive marketplace. Want to learn how successful businesses use marketing to increase revenue, share and profitability? In an increasingly competitive market, marketing skills are vital to help organizations stand out, win customers, build loyalty and sustain long term impact and returns.