Question 1 (350 Words)
What is the role of public relations within an organization's integrated marketing communications (IMC) plan? Evaluate how the success of a PR campaign can be measured. Support your position. Incorporate concepts and examples from this week's lecture in your post
Question 2 (350 words)
An increasing trend in marketing communications is to use "content marketing." Discuss the components of content marketing and how each component contributes to the integrated marketing communications (IMC). Support your position. Incorporate concepts and examples from this week's lecture in your post
Lecture and resources attached
Ogden, J. R., & Ogden, D. T. (2014). Integrated marketing communications: Advertising, public relations, and more [Electronic version].
Paper
The Paper should demonstrate understanding of the reading assignments as well as the discussion points. The purpose of this assignment is to integrate the concepts studied in this course into a cohesive and comprehensive paper.
The Paper will be titled "An Integrated Marketing Strategy for _______." You will fill in the blank with an existing or a new brand name of your choice.
The goal of the paper is to integrate theories and concepts from the textbook and readings into your own ideas to create specific marketing ideas to promote the brand (good or service) with a particular target market.
Refer to the previous assignments completed in this course for insight on how to develop your Paper. You must
Provide an Overview/Executive Summary of the marketing strategy.
Describe the good or service and desired brand image.
Describe the target market, including buyer motivations, demographics, and psychographics.
Describe the overall marketing strategy, including positioning strategy versus competitors.
Describe a promotions and advertising campaign that includes a description of one advertisement.
Recommend and describe a Public Relations campaign.
Describe the use of an Internet marketing campaign, including web site and use of email.
Describe a direct marketing campaign, including Customer Relationship Management.
• Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
• Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
• Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
• Must use at least four scholarly sources in addition to the course text, including a minimum of two from the Ashford University library.
• Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
• Must include a separate references
Ogden, J. R., & Ogden, D. T. (2014). Integrated marketing communications: Advertising, public relations, and more [Electronic version].
Attachment:- Public Relations.rar