A Marketing Plan for anAndroid APP
Marketing Plan
Executive Summary Strategy
Situation Analysis Tactics
Implementation Goals
I. Brief overview of situation
II. Explore – AnAndroid
App
III. How the App Works?
Brief Overview of situation
 Today’s people are living the hectic lives. They don’teven
get time for lunch.
 In such situations if they get the vacations for a few
days/weekends, they plan to go out for relaxation and
change of phase.
 Even some are intended to go for the business tours.
 So, people need some easy ways for their plansto
happen.
 They need the better facilities and services for theirnew
journey.
Users spend
Around 7%day
time to use
apps for
preparation of
their upcoming
plans
Then
comes
……….
Explore – AnAndroidApp
EXPLORE – is an app for the
travelers.
It is an app providing the travelling
services on your finger tips.
It offers a wide range of tour packages
and allows customers to get the flight,
train and travel tickets for they journey.
With the simple booking and return
policies, EXPLORE is an ideal
platform for their dream tours.
Wander wherever you Want!
How the App Works?
1.Download theApp.
2.Login with your Gmail account.
3.Choose your location countrywise.
4.Explore the unlimited tour packages in your
county/abroad and the recommendedones.
5.Select the desired packages, dates and book it.
6.Done! Your tour plans will be display onyour screen
and you will have toget ready for it.
7.Youcan also come to our office for moreenquiry.
8.Theother facilities of flight and train tickets bookingwill
also be provided by clicking on the ‘TicketBooking’slot.
I. Market Overview
II. Target
Market Overview
 Global luxury travel market is expected to
garner $1,154 billion by 2022, registering a
CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period
2016-2022.
 Luxury travel market epitomizes most
desirable destinations, luxurious
accommodations, convenient transport
facilities and authentic travel experience to
its travelers.
Luxury Target Market’s Key Benefits :
 The Study provides an in-depth analysis of the global luxury travel
market with current trends and future estimations to elucidate the
imminent investment pockets.
 The report provides a quantitative analysis form 2014 to 2022,which
is expected to enable the stakeholders to capitalize on prevailing
market opportunities.
 The report provides actual historical figures for 2014 and 2015 and
provides forecast from 2016 to 2022, considering 2015 as base.
 Competitive intelligence highlights the business practices followed
by leading players across various regions.
Target
Age Group :
 Millennial (21-30)
 Generation (31-40)
 Baby Boomers (41-60)
 Silver Hairs (60 and above)
Types of Travelers :
 Absolute Luxury
 Aspiring Luxury
 Accessible Luxury
Types of Tours :
 Customized and Private Vacation
 Adventure and Safari
 Cruise/ship Expedition
 Small Group Journey
 Celebration and Special Event
 Culinary Travel and Shopping
Geography :
 North America
U.S. , Canada , Mexico.
 Europe
Germany , France , Italy.
 Asia – Pacific
India , China.
 Lamea
Africa , Middle-East.
Targeted Occasions
Bachelorette
Party
Engagements Vacation Wedding
Official Party Weekends Anniversaries Birthday Parties
I. Target Market
II. Value Proposition
Customers’ Needs/Wants
Consumers today want
to experience their best
tours . They want
comfortable and
convenient journeys.
Customer Want to
experiment and try
different travelling
models without any
regret of booking an
undesired tour packages.
Consumers get bored of
similar travel
experiences and want
some extra and unique
services and facilities.
Customers need the
convenient ways for
their ticket bookings and
travelling.
Collaborators
Adventure Travel
Personalized vacations
Cruising and Yachting
Culinary Travel Others
Competitors
• Target Market:
National(India),
International
• Availability :
MakeMyTrip
• Target Market:
National (India)
• Availability :
Yatra
• Target Market:
National(India),
International
• Availability :
Kesari Tours
Points of Parity
Customer
can make
their advance
bookings.
Security
deposits.
Travelling services
will be hygienic,
good transport
facilities,
accommodations,
authorized.
Regular
customers will
be given
discounts.
Points of Difference
To get the best possible
travel experiences,
customers can browse the
recommended ones by
logging In and can take the
suggestions from experts.
Ticket Bookings and
ticket delivery at your
doorsteps.
Tours under the
guidance of an expert.
10% discount if travel
gets late.
Customers can buy a
weekend/holiday
package of any national
tour and keep it for a
month.
30% of the security
deposits.
Value Proposition
Empowering the travelers with rich information.
Offering travel Super stone :Buy multiple products across
multiple brands.
Providing opportunities for instant booking with real time
purchase of all travel products, tickets delivered at doorsteps.
Offering 24×7 customer services.
Ensuring transparency and reliability.
Ensuring convenience of buying anytime and anywhere around
the Globe.
I. Product
II. Price
III. Incentives
IV. Communication
V. Distribution
Products
Free Features
 Exploring various tour plans
according to the region you want to
explore.
 Free delivery of tickets.
 Personal account on the app providing
inbuilt 1GB cloud where you can get
cashback/discount vouchers as prizes.
 Advance trial options.
Points of Difference
Premium Features
 Security deposits only on high
priced/foreign tours.
 Customers can buy a weekend/holiday
package of any national tour and keep
it for a month.
 Customers can keep track of their
recommended tours and travels.
Price
World wide EXPLORE tours at its best price.
Clear cut one line tour price.
No hidden costs.
No extra charges for stipulated sightseeing in tour
programme or meals when ontour.
Air fare, Airport taxes (except fluctuations),Visa
Charges, Insurance (for selected tours) included.
Tips to guides and drivers included.
30% of the security deposits.
Promotion
s
s
 Word of mouth marketing.
 Blogs advertising.
 Social media ads.
 Connection with the companies for their busine
tours.
 Promotional videos on YouTube & other social
media.
 Featuring apps in various programs like
destination wedding, parties, college students’
gatherings, public places.
Incentives
A discount coupon is added in the customer’s
account whenever the offers has been established.
Special offers for the regular customers like official
tours.
See and enjoy World with entertainment, Smiles
and Laughter.
Games, Antakshari, Dance and Fun on EXPLORE
Tours.
Attentive, caring Tour Managers to make the tour
more enjoyable for every guest.
I. Infrastructure
II. Implementation Schedule
Infrastructure
Technical Team
Marketing Team
Operation Team
Logistic Team
Finance Team
Clients
Sub clients
Distributer
Retailer
Public
Implementation Plan
Prepare editorial calendar with date of release of
news, announcements and promotional activities.
App testing, Official Launch and press release.
Promotion of the app on all social media networking sites,
featuring of the app’s teaser on YouTube and creation of blog
posts.
Getting featured on major app review sites, pushing
notification updates through mails and messages and
updating the features of App.
Developing strategies to maintain customer retention and
growth, focus on new target market and expansion by
collaborating with other major bands.
Disclaimer
Created by Soumya Jaiswal, NIT Raipur,
during a Marketing Internship by Prof.
Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow.
Prof. Sameer Mathur,
IIM Lucknow
Soumya Jaiswal
NIT RAIPUR

Marketing plan for android app explore by soumya jaiswal nit raipur

  • 1.
    A Marketing Planfor anAndroid APP
  • 2.
    Marketing Plan Executive SummaryStrategy Situation Analysis Tactics Implementation Goals
  • 3.
    I. Brief overviewof situation II. Explore – AnAndroid App III. How the App Works?
  • 4.
    Brief Overview ofsituation  Today’s people are living the hectic lives. They don’teven get time for lunch.  In such situations if they get the vacations for a few days/weekends, they plan to go out for relaxation and change of phase.  Even some are intended to go for the business tours.  So, people need some easy ways for their plansto happen.  They need the better facilities and services for theirnew journey.
  • 5.
    Users spend Around 7%day timeto use apps for preparation of their upcoming plans
  • 6.
  • 7.
    Explore – AnAndroidApp EXPLORE– is an app for the travelers. It is an app providing the travelling services on your finger tips. It offers a wide range of tour packages and allows customers to get the flight, train and travel tickets for they journey. With the simple booking and return policies, EXPLORE is an ideal platform for their dream tours. Wander wherever you Want!
  • 8.
  • 9.
    1.Download theApp. 2.Login withyour Gmail account. 3.Choose your location countrywise. 4.Explore the unlimited tour packages in your county/abroad and the recommendedones. 5.Select the desired packages, dates and book it. 6.Done! Your tour plans will be display onyour screen and you will have toget ready for it. 7.Youcan also come to our office for moreenquiry. 8.Theother facilities of flight and train tickets bookingwill also be provided by clicking on the ‘TicketBooking’slot.
  • 10.
  • 11.
    Market Overview  Globalluxury travel market is expected to garner $1,154 billion by 2022, registering a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period 2016-2022.  Luxury travel market epitomizes most desirable destinations, luxurious accommodations, convenient transport facilities and authentic travel experience to its travelers.
  • 12.
    Luxury Target Market’sKey Benefits :  The Study provides an in-depth analysis of the global luxury travel market with current trends and future estimations to elucidate the imminent investment pockets.  The report provides a quantitative analysis form 2014 to 2022,which is expected to enable the stakeholders to capitalize on prevailing market opportunities.  The report provides actual historical figures for 2014 and 2015 and provides forecast from 2016 to 2022, considering 2015 as base.  Competitive intelligence highlights the business practices followed by leading players across various regions.
  • 13.
    Target Age Group : Millennial (21-30)  Generation (31-40)  Baby Boomers (41-60)  Silver Hairs (60 and above) Types of Travelers :  Absolute Luxury  Aspiring Luxury  Accessible Luxury Types of Tours :  Customized and Private Vacation  Adventure and Safari  Cruise/ship Expedition  Small Group Journey  Celebration and Special Event  Culinary Travel and Shopping Geography :  North America U.S. , Canada , Mexico.  Europe Germany , France , Italy.  Asia – Pacific India , China.  Lamea Africa , Middle-East.
  • 14.
    Targeted Occasions Bachelorette Party Engagements VacationWedding Official Party Weekends Anniversaries Birthday Parties
  • 15.
    I. Target Market II.Value Proposition
  • 17.
    Customers’ Needs/Wants Consumers todaywant to experience their best tours . They want comfortable and convenient journeys. Customer Want to experiment and try different travelling models without any regret of booking an undesired tour packages. Consumers get bored of similar travel experiences and want some extra and unique services and facilities. Customers need the convenient ways for their ticket bookings and travelling.
  • 18.
  • 19.
    Competitors • Target Market: National(India), International •Availability : MakeMyTrip • Target Market: National (India) • Availability : Yatra • Target Market: National(India), International • Availability : Kesari Tours
  • 20.
    Points of Parity Customer canmake their advance bookings. Security deposits. Travelling services will be hygienic, good transport facilities, accommodations, authorized. Regular customers will be given discounts.
  • 21.
    Points of Difference Toget the best possible travel experiences, customers can browse the recommended ones by logging In and can take the suggestions from experts. Ticket Bookings and ticket delivery at your doorsteps. Tours under the guidance of an expert. 10% discount if travel gets late. Customers can buy a weekend/holiday package of any national tour and keep it for a month. 30% of the security deposits.
  • 22.
    Value Proposition Empowering thetravelers with rich information. Offering travel Super stone :Buy multiple products across multiple brands. Providing opportunities for instant booking with real time purchase of all travel products, tickets delivered at doorsteps. Offering 24×7 customer services. Ensuring transparency and reliability. Ensuring convenience of buying anytime and anywhere around the Globe.
  • 23.
    I. Product II. Price III.Incentives IV. Communication V. Distribution
  • 24.
    Products Free Features  Exploringvarious tour plans according to the region you want to explore.  Free delivery of tickets.  Personal account on the app providing inbuilt 1GB cloud where you can get cashback/discount vouchers as prizes.  Advance trial options.
  • 25.
    Points of Difference PremiumFeatures  Security deposits only on high priced/foreign tours.  Customers can buy a weekend/holiday package of any national tour and keep it for a month.  Customers can keep track of their recommended tours and travels.
  • 26.
    Price World wide EXPLOREtours at its best price. Clear cut one line tour price. No hidden costs. No extra charges for stipulated sightseeing in tour programme or meals when ontour. Air fare, Airport taxes (except fluctuations),Visa Charges, Insurance (for selected tours) included. Tips to guides and drivers included. 30% of the security deposits.
  • 27.
    Promotion s s  Word ofmouth marketing.  Blogs advertising.  Social media ads.  Connection with the companies for their busine tours.  Promotional videos on YouTube & other social media.  Featuring apps in various programs like destination wedding, parties, college students’ gatherings, public places.
  • 28.
    Incentives A discount couponis added in the customer’s account whenever the offers has been established. Special offers for the regular customers like official tours. See and enjoy World with entertainment, Smiles and Laughter. Games, Antakshari, Dance and Fun on EXPLORE Tours. Attentive, caring Tour Managers to make the tour more enjoyable for every guest.
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    Infrastructure Technical Team Marketing Team OperationTeam Logistic Team Finance Team Clients Sub clients Distributer Retailer Public
  • 31.
    Implementation Plan Prepare editorialcalendar with date of release of news, announcements and promotional activities. App testing, Official Launch and press release. Promotion of the app on all social media networking sites, featuring of the app’s teaser on YouTube and creation of blog posts. Getting featured on major app review sites, pushing notification updates through mails and messages and updating the features of App. Developing strategies to maintain customer retention and growth, focus on new target market and expansion by collaborating with other major bands.
  • 32.
    Disclaimer Created by SoumyaJaiswal, NIT Raipur, during a Marketing Internship by Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow. Prof. Sameer Mathur, IIM Lucknow Soumya Jaiswal NIT RAIPUR