Marketing Essentials

Posted 1 year 3 months ago by The University of Adelaide

Duration : 4 weeks
Study Method : Online
Subject : Business
Overview
Make your marketing successful by learning how to work with your customers, your media channels, and the changing landscape.
Course Description

Master marketing basics with the University of Adelaide

There are many common mistakes businesses make in their marketing efforts, such as spending high amounts or starting campaigns without a clear reason why.

This four-week course from the University of Adelaide will help demystify marketing to ensure you master the basics and avoid marketing mistakes.

Whether you run your own business, you want to develop in your current role, or you simply want an introduction to marketing, this course will arm you with the marketing skills to grow your business.

Learn to identify customer needs

To successfully target your audience, you first need to understand who your customers are. On the course, you’ll learn how to identify your customers and their needs.

With this knowledge, you’ll learn how to create a marketing message and strategy that not only aligns with your customer needs, but also meets the needs of an ever-changing audience.

Delve into your marketing channels

Next, you’ll explore the marketing channels available to you and how your customers use these channels.

You’ll learn the best practices of each marketing channel to reach and connect with your audience with the right language and product features.

Understand the marketing landscape

On the final week of the course, you’ll discover how the market landscape continues to change and how the pandemic has impacted customers. Through this exploration, you’ll learn how you can effectively respond to these changes.

By the end of the course, you’ll have a firm grasp of marketing concepts, know how to connect to your customers, and will have the mindset you need for continued success.

This course is designed for anyone who wants to improve their business performance through marketing.

You may be a business owner, new to marketing, or a business leader who needs a broad overview of marketing.

Requirements

This course is designed for anyone who wants to improve their business performance through marketing.

You may be a business owner, new to marketing, or a business leader who needs a broad overview of marketing.

Career Path
  • Describe the basics of marketing and wider communication for application in future marketing efforts in business.
  • Identify audiences and have an insight into how to best reach them.
  • Develop an approach to planning that will improve the success rates of marketing.
  • Explain the way messaging impacts your customers, clients, or members and have a framework for developing future messages.
  • Identify effective ways to execute marketing plans through discerning the correct channels.
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