5. Situation Analysis - Target Customers
• Male and Female
• Age 18+
• Graduates & Prospects Interested in a Digital Marketing Career
• Working Employees
• Small Business Owners/Entrepreneurs
• Web Marketers
• Ad Agencies
• Web Analysts
• Website Owners
• People who live in India
• Outbound Marketers
6. Situation Analysis - Competition
Competitor Est date Size
Market share
(%)
Strengths Weaknesses
NIIT Imperia 2006 100 60 Big brand
Cost
expensive
GutsGo
emarketing
2009 20 20
Strong
Testimonials
No Offline
marketing
Digital Vidya 2008 35 20
Strong Online
marketing
Campaigns
Not providing
valid
certification
for the course
7. Situation Analysis – Market Size
Market Research:
• Industry is worth of Rs. 14000 Crores
• Digital Marketing agencies are looking for the certified, skilled people
• 20 Lk of jobs are going to be created by 2015
Market Targets:
• Planning to sell 500 units of Digital Marketing Course to
a. Graduates/ Students
b. Working Professionals
c. Business Owners/Entrepreneurs and etc.
8. Situation Analysis – Business
Environment
• Digital Marketing service requirements are growing in India because of the
Internet.
• People research online about products before purchasing them.
• Many business owners want learn new marketing techniques to better sell
their products.
• Many professional graduates are looking for a Digital Marketing Career.
• Digital Marketing is relatively new and the future demand for it is high.
• People spending more time on Social Networking site like Facebook,
Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and etc.
9.
10. SWOT Analysis
Strengths:
New Innovative Products
Strong Marketing Experience
Strong Creative Leadership
Cost Advantage
Positive Brand Recognition
Skilled Workforce
Financial Resource
Weakness:
Don’t have enough resources to do
work
Difficult to Raise Capital
No Class Room Training
Hard Copy of Course Not Provided
Opportunities:
New Course in the Market
Migrate Customers to web strategy
Partnership
Cross Selling
Changing Customer/Student Preference
Threats:
Customers/Students Choice (ex: Price)
New Competitive Course Products
Limited Funding
Environmental Constraints
11.
12. Preparing for SMART Marketing in 2013
Remember to have
SMART Goals:
Company: Edukart.com Specific
Year: 2013 Measurable
Goal: Selling 500 Course Units in 3 Months Attainable
Realistic
Time bound
What is your overall
marketing goal?
Increase sales to Edukart.com IAMAI Digital Marketing Course Units
Which situation best
summarizes your
marketing needs?
I need more leads to convert into customers.
Based on your
answer above, set a
specific number for
an upcoming goal.
500 Course Units
13. LEADS
Average number of
monthly visits
Visitor to Lead
conversion Rate
Number of leads
Current 5000 4.00% 200
Recommended GOAL 5500 4.50% 248
14. When would you like
to reach this goal?
In Three Months
How many hours per
week can you
dedicate to inbound
marketing?
10+ hours per week
What is the biggest
marketing challenge
preventing you from
reaching this goal?
Converting Leads to Customers
15.
16. Digital Marketing Channels
Search Engine Optimization
Pay Per Click
E-Mail Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Mobile Marketing
Banner & Display Advertising
Content Marketing
17.
18.
19. Channel Allocated Money
Pay Per Click Management Rs 1.75LK
Search Engine Optimization Rs 62k
Content Marketing Rs25k
Face book Ads Rs 55k
LinkedIn Ads Rs 25k
Banner Ads Rs 50k
Blog Marketing Rs 30k
Video Advertising Rs 25k
E-Mail Marketing Rs 20k
Mobile Advertising Rs 20k
SMS Rs 8k
Phone Calls Rs 5k
Total Budget 5LK
45. Step 1: Mobilize website
Step 2: Watch how competitors are using mobile media
Step 3: Start using mobile media
Step 4: Read everything we can about mobile media (start
with MobileCommerceDaily.com)
Step 5: Claim business on location-based applications
Step 6: Run a mobile ad campaign
Step 7: Create a 2D or QR code promotion
Step 8: Design an iPhone or a Smart Phone app
Step 9: Encourage interactivity (e.g., CNN and Virgin Air)
Step 10: Integrate
Step 11: Track your results
Step 12: Test your way into success