Part 1 General Information and Situational Analysis
Section 1 Company Background (Under Armour)
- Describe your selected company or brand.
- Tell a brief history of the company.
- Summarize the core products and services the company offers.
- Identify direct current competitors.
- Explain why they direct competitors.
Section 2 SWOT Analysis
- Complete a SWOT analysis.
- Propose the product or service line you want to develop a marketing plan for.
- Justify your proposal with a SWOT-based argument for why it warrants marketing investment.
Section 3 Macro- and Microenvironment
- Analyze at least two elements from each quadrant of Table 8.1 in the course text as the micro- and macroenvironment factors that affect the companys overall marketing strategy.
Part 2 The Marketing Plan
Section 1 Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning (STP)
- Describe your segmentation approach for your proposed product/service.
- Be sure to discuss these elements of the segmentation approach: demographic, geographic, behavioral, and psychographic segmentation approaches.
- Provide rationale for this approach.
- Describe the target audiences or markets.
- Create a positioning statement.
Section 2 The Marketing Mix
- Formulate the 4Ps for your proposed product/service:
- Product
- Describe your core product, extended product, and the product concept.
- Explain how you plan to achieve competitive differentiation through creating customer value in four areas:
- Branding
- Packaging
- Support
- Quality
- Price
- Place
- Promotion with a special focus on digital media and integrated marketing communications (IMC)
- Product
Section 3 Global and Ethical Considerations, and Conclusion
- Identify three business or sociocultural considerations in translating your marketing plan for use in a foreign market.
- Discuss at least one policy/philosophy or idea regarding the companys
- corporate social responsibility (CSR),
- green marketing practices, and
- ethics and ethical marketing.
- Conclude with a summary of your plan and why it deserves to be funded.
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