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The University of St. John Fisher Be part of Something Special. Marketing Situation. Confusion Catholic? Where's the diversity?! Beautiful Campus Teachers are Local Professionals. SWOT Analysis. Strengths: Beautiful campus Convenient college town Strong athletic programs
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The University of St. John FisherBe part of Something Special
Marketing Situation • Confusion • Catholic? • Where's the diversity?! • Beautiful Campus • Teachers are Local Professionals
SWOT Analysis Strengths: • Beautiful campus • Convenient college town • Strong athletic programs • Respectable education • and valued degrees Weaknesses: • Expensive • Lack of Parking • Lack of diversity
SWOT Analysis (Cont.) Opportunities: • Division 1 Team • Become a university • IMC program • Move focus away from Catholic religion • Adding more online courses Threats: • Declining number of college students • Other schools in the Rochester area • Identity Crisis
Market • Gender • Interests- Learning about the now, not the past • Religion • Income- A non-factor
Target Market • High School Students • Parents • Those who want to be something special
Positioning • Fisher is NOT Syracuse • Fisher is NOT West Virginia • Fisher is NOT Southern California • Fisher is Fisher
Competitor Evaluation Primary: • Nazareth College • SUNY Brockport • Ithaca College Secondary: • Rochester Institute of Technology • University of Rochester
Marketing Goals Short Term • Enroll at least 50 new students Long Term • Enroll at least 1,000 new students
Budget • $7,300,000 Total • TV- $3,000,000 (2 per week, primetime cable) • Event Planning- $2,000,000 • Transportation- $500,000 • Online Advertising (Banner Ad’s, Facebook, SEO)- $1,000,000 • Billboard/ Outdoor Advertising- $500,000 • News Paper- $200,000 • Radio- $100,000
Creative Strategy • Focus on IMC program • Strive for Excellence • Develop personal skills and character • Location
Advertising Objectives • Increase awareness in 25% of target market within one year • Enhance perception of superiority within three years
Execution Radio Scripts • Small Portion of Ads • Donald Bain • Sparking Conversations
Execution TV Commercials • Former Fisher Graduates • Clips of more student activity • Not so much Donald Bain
Execution Event Coordination • Hosting High School Sports • Young Media Panel’s
Billboards Be Part of Something Special University of St. John Fisher
Online Advertising • SEO • Facebook • Banner Ads USJF IntergratedMarketingCommunication
Integrated Marketing Recommendations • Predominant business figures • Appearances in ads and events