7. SWOT Analysis
Opportunities
● Speciality yogurt is popular right now
● Appeal for health conscious consumers
● Authenticity of brand identity
● Expanding in the United States
Strengths
● Unique story behind yogurt brand
● Many health benefits
● Traditional and simple
● Can be used in many different recipes
Weaknesses
● Lack of Awareness
● Weak social media presence
● Currently no press kit provided
Threats
● Many other yogurts have similar health
benefits
● Popularity of competitors
● Expensive price point (not mass produced)
9. Objectives
1. Increase Brand awareness of Trimona
Yogurt
2. Create stronger brand image
3. Increase social media activity
4. Increase sales by 10% within the year
11. Strategies
1. Motivate new customers to try Trimona
2. Use all social media platforms to create
more followers and likes on respective
sites
3. Increase awareness and demand for
Trimona throughout the local area
4. Create cohesive brand image
12. Tactics
Tactic 1: Social Media/ Website Improvements
Tactic 2: Local Events
Tactic 3: Partnership with cooking
classes/schools
Tactic 4: Distributing Promotional Materials
Tactic 5: Reaching out to Opinion Leaders
Tactic 6: Brand Ambassadors
13. Tactic 1: Social Media
1. Strengthen Facebook photos/posts
2. Expand Twitter activity
3. Update website
4. Create Pinterest boards
14. Facebook
● Logo as profile picture
● Periodically update cover
photo
● Simplify “About” section
16. Twitter
● Utilize hashtags
○ #eatclean, #healthy, #yum, #postworkout,
○ #tbt, and #glutenfree
● Increase interactions with other users
○ Tweet at people, Tweet at least 3 times a week
26. Tactic 5: Opinion Leaders
Nutritionist:
Mary Lippet
“Best Nutritionist” by NY Citysearch for past 5
years
*Could also look for pediatricians
27. Tactic 5: Opinion Leaders
● Talk shows and food networks
● Martha Stewart
● Other talk shows: Dr. Oz, Rachel Ray
28. Tactic 5: Opinion Leaders
Local Newspapers:
Ithaca Times, NJ Monthly, NJ Lifestyle, NY Health and Life, Well +
Good
29. Tactic 6: Brand Ambassadors
● Start at IC, expand to other
schools
● Similar to an internship
● Social media contest
● Partner with IC health
organizations
● Host on-campus events