Course Overview
This builds upon course both Advertising: Theory and Techniques and Marketing Foundations. It combines advertising and marketing fundamentals into a comprehensive course delving into specific techniques to develop creative public relations campaigns and sales initiatives. Learners will develop a knowledge base of how the various multi-media audience measurement techniques impact business. Moreover, students will learn how this information is analyzed and applied in a competitive environment to guide and formulate organizational goals and increase revenue. Students will design marketing campaigns using promotions, sponsorships, sales and public relations activities. Messages and activities will be derived from corporate goals defined by vision, mission, and purpose. In addition, business elements will be explored in the context of strengthening corporate image and connection to consumers and clients within a socially responsible and ethical foundation. Practical application of all skills taught will result in the creation of campaigns across multi-platforms to increase awareness for a business in the market.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Explain the process of ratings and their effect on business practices.
- Plan and develop complex media plans for clients utilizing multi-platforms.
- Develop advanced strategies for media buys for clients, supported by marketing related research.
- Design media Public Relations (PR) sponsorship, and sales campaigns.
- Explain the sales process as it pertains to the context of radio and convergent media.
- Give examples of how to build client relationships.
- Create corporate marketing material for media enterprises.
Effective as of Winter 2013
Related Programs
Marketing: Sales and Public Relations (BCST 2335) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Broadcast and Media Production (Digital Content Creation and Performance Option)
Diploma Full-time
- Radio Arts and Entertainment
Diploma Full-time
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