...Marketing Strategy Template Research Tempess Barnett, Jennifer Bautch, Laura Bentem, Shana Estabrooks, Kenisha Sulker HCS/490- Health Care Consumer Trends & Marketing April 18, 2016 Dan Crawley Marketing Strategy Template Research Introduction (Tempess) Marketing & Communication Strategy Templates SWOT analysis is a situational assessment that can be used for marketing strategies for a business. SWOT analysis is the breakdown of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats for the business; they are able to utilize this breakdown to their benefit for marketing purposes. Another marketing strategy is Differential Advantage. Differential Advantage is a marketing strategy where an organization focuses on and promotes the benefits or expertise of their organization that other organizations do not have and consumers seek (Berkowitz, 2011). Communication strategies must be used in marketing as well. Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) is a communication strategy that helps shift marketing solely from advertising to multi-media advertisement and consumer promotion for a strategic implementation of their brand or organization while aligning communication and marketing goals (Holm, 2006). Another communication strategy is in Public Relations (PR). Public Relations are the beneficial relationship between an organization and the community it is in. PR can promote the business to the public while also doing analysis of public opinion...
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