Marketing Needs Assessment Full Name Job Title Company Street Address City State Zip Code Phone # e-Mail Address We’d like to gain a better understanding of your needs, your current activity, and understand your views on how marketing can benefit your company. The following survey should only take 5-7 minutes to complete. This information will help us understand how we can maximize your marketing efforts, engage your audience and help you gain a better return on your investment. 1. What are your immediate marketing needs? (check all that apply.) ☐ Strategic Marketing Planning ☐ Content Warehouse ☐ Branding ☐ Website ☐ Social Media ☐ Sales Materials ☐ Sales Presentation ☐ Advertising Campaign ☐ Video/Audio ☐ Direct Marketing ☐ Sales Promotion ☐ Trade Shows & Events ☐ Sponsorships ☐ Public Relations ☐ Other V:04/22/15 1|Page www.resonatemg.com 513.712.2600 2. What marketing executions do you currently have in place? (check all that apply.) ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Strategic Marketing Planning Content Warehouse Branding Website Social Media Sales Materials Sales Presentation Advertising Campaign Video/Audio Direct Marketing Sales Promotion Trade Shows & Events Sponsorships Public Relations Other None 3. Are your current marketing initiatives guided by a Strategic Marketing Plan? ☐ Yes ☐ No 4. Are you inclined to view marketing as an investment rather than an expense? ☐ Yes ☐ No 5. Are your current marketing initiatives aligned with your strategic business goals & objectives? ☐ Yes ☐ No 6. Is there consensus among your leadership team as to how you directly measure the results of your marketing efforts? ☐ Yes ☐ No 7. Do you monitor the return on your marketing initiatives? ☐ Yes ☐ No V:04/22/15 2|Page www.resonatemg.com 513.712.2600 8. If asked what your company does, would everyone in your company deliver the same message? ☐ Yes ☐ No 9. Have you determined your relevant differentiators that set you apart from your competitors? ☐ Yes ☐ No To what extent do you agree with the following statements? 10. Marketing methods that were progressive a few years ago are becoming obsolete and new, innovative approaches are being developed every day. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree 11. We are innovative marketers and have kept pace with the rapidly evolving approaches to engage with our target customers. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree 12. We understand the importance of effectively incorporating social media into our marketing mix? ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree V:04/22/15 3|Page www.resonatemg.com 513.712.2600 13. Our organization is properly structured and supported with the resources to effectively drive our marketing efforts. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree 14. Among our senior leadership team there is strong value placed on operating from a strategic marketing plan. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree 15. There is a willingness among our senior leadership team to regularly commit time and resources to a comprehensive strategic marketing planning process. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree 16. Our brand is well known. ☐ Strongly agree ☐ Moderately Agree ☐ Agree ☐ Moderately Disagree ☐ Strongly Disagree Thank you for completing the Marketing Needs Assessment. Please save this document and e-mail it to Jackie Forster, Director of Business Development, at jackie.forster@resonatemg.com. Once we receive it, we’ll review the information and contact you to schedule an appointment. We look forward to helping you maximize the return on your marketing investment. Jay Blumberg President & CEO Resonate Marketing Group e: jay.blumberg@resonatemg.com p: 513-712-2600 ext.101 4|Page V:04/22/15 www.resonatemg.com 513.712.2600 V:04/22/15 5|Page www.resonatemg.com 513.712.2600