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Digital and Social Media Marketing

This subject covers the area of digital and social media marketing. Businesses are increasingly confronted with the need to adapt to a real-time digital environment. This subject focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the evolution and the role of traditional advertising versus digital advertising. You will learn the fundamental of digital and social media marketing and learn how to develop digital marketing strategies to create engaging and effective marketing content. This approach to digital and social media marketing planning considers the strategic use of a range of media.In undertaking this subject, you will focus on a digital and social media marketing approach to marketing communications that considers how the integration of messages may achieve maximum impact, primarily through the coordinated use of a range of traditional and digital advertising tools (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, and more).The course is placed in the context of more digital and social media marketing issues faced by organisations of all sizes including the establishment of objectives, budgeting and organising for effective coordination and delivery of digital promotional messages.You will find that understanding the complexities and issues involved in digital and social media marketing will be of value to you when making both marketing and general business decisions in the future.

The increasing use of the Internet and other digital media by both business and consumers is having a significant effect on business globally. For consumers, information and communication technologies (ICT) provide more information, convenience, and a wider range of, and access to, product choices. For businesses, ICT provides new channels to market their products, new ways to build and establish value-creating relationships with their customers, as well as opportunities to expand into new markets. However, due to the rapid evolution of digital technologies, the businesses are increasingly confronted with the need to participate and manage their marketing mix in a real-time, ever-changing digital environment. Hence it is imperative for businesses to be able to take advantages of the digital technologies as a means to sharpen their competitive advantages and marketing strategies. The focus of this subject is on developing students’ knowledge of digital and direct marketing as a strategic element of the marketing mix. It will develop students’ knowledge of key concepts, principles, and models needed to strategically manage digital and direct marketing in both B2B and B2C marketing contexts. The subject will develop students’ knowledge of when and how to use the various methods of digital and direct marketing at different stages of marketing strategy. The subject will develop students’ knowledge and ability to creatively plan, effectively implement, and critically evaluate the performance of different digital and direct marketing strategies.

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