Developing Marketing Strategies & Plans: Increasing Your Market Share

overview

Course Overview

Developing the right marketing strategies over time requires a blend of discipline and flexibility. Firms must stick to a strategy but also constantly improve it. In today’s fast-changing marketing world, identifying the best long-term strategies is crucial—but challenging some of the strategic marketing implications in creating customer value. The Developing Marketing Strategies and Plans course will look at several perspectives on planning and describe how to draw up a formal marketing plan.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop the right marketing strategies to achieve your business goals.
  • Identify your target market and understand their needs and wants.
  • Develop a marketing mix (product, price, place, and promotion) that is tailored to your target market.
  • Create a marketing plan to implement your marketing strategies.
  • Measure the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns and make adjustments as needed.

Curriculum

Introduction to Marketing Strategy

What is Marketing Strategy?

Importance of Strategic Marketing in Today’s Business Environment

Setting SMART Marketing Goals and Objectives

Understanding the Marketing Planning Process


Market Research and Analysis

Conducting Market Research: Primary vs Secondary Research Methods

Identifying Customer Needs, Wants, and Pain Points

Competitor Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis

Market Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning


Understanding Your Customers

Developing Buyer Personas: Creating Detailed Profiles of Ideal Customers

Customer Journey Mapping: Mapping the Customer Experience

Building Customer Relationships and Brand Loyalty


Developing a Value Proposition

Defining Your Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

Communicating the Value You Deliver to Customers

Crafting Compelling Messaging and Storytelling


The Marketing Mix (4Ps)

Product Strategy: Development, Branding, and Differentiation

Price Strategy: Setting Competitive Prices and Value Pricing

Place Strategy: Distribution Channels and Reaching Your Target Audience

Promotion Strategy: Utilizing the Right Marketing Mix for Visibility


Digital Marketing Strategies

Leveraging Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Organic Visibility

Utilizing Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising for Targeted Reach

Social Media Marketing: Engaging Your Audience on Different Platforms

Content Marketing: Creating Valuable Content to Attract and Convert Leads


Building Your Marketing Plan

Developing a Comprehensive Marketing Plan with Actionable Steps

Setting Budgets and Allocating Resources for Marketing Activities

Implementing the Marketing Plan and Tracking Progress


Measuring Marketing Performance

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Marketing Success

Measuring ROI and Tracking Campaign Effectiveness

Marketing Analytics Tools and Data-Driven Decision Making

who attends

Right For You

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have basic computing skills. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

  • Experienced individuals who manage marketing strategies activities in diverse fields
  • Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to marketing related field
  • Individuals who meets the requirements and intend on starting a career in marketing
  • Mid to senior-level executives in any sector

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.

Key Program Features

Training

The Developing Marketing Strategies & Plans: Increasing Your Market Share training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.

Internship & Projects

The Developing Marketing Strategies & Plans: Increasing Your Market Share course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.

Career Development

The Developing Marketing Strategies & Plans: Increasing Your Market Share course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.

teaching team

Meet Your Facilitator(s)

Adeola Badmus

Adeola Badmus

Senior Project ConsultantNigeria

PhD Marketing; MSc Marketing; PSM I II and III;

Dr. Adeola Badmus is a seasoned marketing expert with a PhD and MSc in Marketing. He has a successful track record in brand development, project management, and digital marketing. He has held leadership positions at Fusion Versity and has been a consultant at Piston & Fusion Business Academy. Currently, he is a faculty member at a business school, where he shares his knowledge and experience with aspiring business leaders.

course schedule

The Schedule For This Course

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Classroom

Weekdays

Dates:

27th Mar – 28th Mar, 2025

As of Sat Feb 22 2025

Days:

Thu & Fri

Time:

8:30am – 3:30pm

Duration:

2 days

Weekends

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Virtual

Weekdays

Dates:

27th Mar – 28th Mar, 2025

As of Sat Feb 22 2025

Days:

Thu & Fri

Time:

8:30am – 3:30pm

Duration:

2 days

Weekends

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What It Will Cost

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Standard

₦190,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

-

-

Standard Plus

₦240,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

Professional

₦270,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

Teabreak & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

-

-

Professional Plus

₦320,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print & PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

Tea Break & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

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Ready to Join the Course?

This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.

How to Apply:

  • Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
  • Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
  • DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
  • Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
  • CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.

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