Strategic Integrated Marketing Plan

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Purpose of Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to help students learn about the important issues and challenges involved in the creation and implementation of a Strategic Integrated Marketing Plan. They should learn the major components of implementation that must work together for a strategy to be executed successfully. They should understand the advantages and disadvantages of major marketing implementation approaches such as a Strategic Integrated Marketing Plan.

Assignment Steps

Resources: Microsoft® Word

Create a 1,400-word Strategic Integrated Marketing Plan for the organization you selected during Week 4 (Pull N Play). The completed plan must be suitable for review, and eventual approval, by the CEO of the organization.

Include the following:

• Develop an executive summary
• Incorporate corporate mission, goals, and objectives
• Detailed marketing goals
• Establish marketing objectives
• Include overall marketing strategy
• Detail marketing implementation
• Include an internal marketing program
• Include an external marketing program
• Determine the product price
• Explain the distribution promotion
• Identify target groups within the organization
• Show external customer groups or targets
• Develop a control process

Cite a minimum of three peer-reviewed references.