The course will examine marketing strategies in light of the explosion of options for engaging customers in a marketplace landscape in which traditional and new media coexist. The course will explore the use of digital tools and techniques as part of an overall branding, advertising, and communications strategy. These include social media, search engine optimization, consumer-generated content, video and viral marketing, display and mobile advertising, interactive technologies, etc. Two themes that will cut across the course topics are 1) linking strategy and tactics and 2) measuring results.
Prerequisite:
MKTG 310 Minimum Grade: D