JHS & SHS LEARNING ACTIVITY Name: Score/Mark: Grade and Section: Type of Activity: Activity Title: The Marketing Plan Part 1 v01 Learning Target: integrate the marketing concepts and techniques learned by preparing a Marketing plan Authors | References: Real C. So et al Principles of Marketing What is a Marketing Plan? A Marketing Plan is a written step by step process involving designed activities and strategies that would help companies achieve their marketing objectives and serve as basis for decision making. Below is the first part of the mini-marketing plan according to So, et. al.(2016), in their book entitled Principles of Marketing: The Marketing Plan I. II. III. IV. V. Executive Summary Study Background A. Brief history of the company B. Mission and vision C. Product/service offerings Macro-environmental Analysis A. Economic B. Politico-legal C. Socio-cultural D. Demographic E. Technological F. Natural Opportunities and Threats Micro-environmental Analysis A. The company B. Suppliers C. Marketing intermediaries D. Customers E. Competition F. Publics VI. Strengths and Weaknesses VII. The Market A. Market size B. Market needs C. Market trends Directions: Conduct a study about a small business in your neighborhood. Then prepare a marketing plan by getting the following data: 1. 2. 3. 4. Study Background SWOT Analysis The Market The Problem (any problems related to marketing and is feasible). Answer key: 1. The following rubric can be used to grade the student’s activity: The Marketing Plan Part 1 Contents and Guidelines Outstanding Exceed Meets Needs Requirements Requirements Improvement Study Background Indicates the history of the business, its A location, owners and current product offerings. 10 7 5 3 SWOT analysis of the business Enumerate the B SWOT of the business for atleast two factors each 10 7 5 3 10 7 5 3 10 7 5 3 The Market Describes who is the C target market, and its size, and their needs Problems Describes any problems that can be D solved using marketing concepts and strategies Use the following rubric to guide you: 10 pts- Clearly and thoroughly explains and analyze the concept being presented. 7- Clearly explains and analyze most of concept being presented 5- Attempts to explain and analyze the concept but explanation is not clear and accurate 3- Little or does not contain explanations or analysis of the concept being presented.