Course : Successful operational marketing

the right action levers

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. MAR
Price : 2130 CHF E.T.

Successful operational marketing

the right action levers



Operational marketing covers a wide field, from print advertising to email campaigns and event communications. This training course will help you get your bearings, and teach you how to turn a marketing strategy into an operational action plan.


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IN-HOUSE
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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. MAR
  3d - 21h00
2130 CHF E.T.




Operational marketing covers a wide field, from print advertising to email campaigns and event communications. This training course will help you get your bearings, and teach you how to turn a marketing strategy into an operational action plan.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Building an operational marketing plan
Developing a direct marketing campaign
Disseminating communication through different media
Measuring actions

Intended audience
Marketing directors and managers, product managers, market managers, point-of-sale sales managers, CRM or customer relations managers.

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of marketing.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Theoretical input, practical exercises, case studies and feedback.

Course schedule

1
Understanding the scope of operational marketing

  • Distinguish between operational and strategic marketing.
  • Master the fields of action of operational marketing.
  • Discover developments and trends in operational marketing.
Storyboarding workshops
Brainstorming and quizzes on operational marketing.

2
Drawing up an operational marketing plan

  • Market analysis: demand, competition and analysis tools.
  • Strategy: segmentation, targeting and positioning.
  • Defining the marketing mix: the 4Ps (Product, Price, Place and Promotion).
  • Set up your operational marketing plan: objectives, planning, budget...
Hands-on work
Build a SWOT analysis and develop an operational marketing plan.

3
Use communication, promotional and sales tools

  • Master the key points of an on and offline advertising campaign: copy strategy, media planning...
  • Produce sales aids: product sheets, sales pitches, brochures, leaflets...
  • Manage event communications: events, public relations operations, street marketing, etc.
Hands-on work
Creativity workshop based on a copy strategy. Creation of a sales pitch and presentation.

4
Launch a direct marketing campaign

  • Know the specifics and conditions of use of direct marketing.
  • Run a direct marketing campaign: mailing, couponing, ISA, telemarketing...
  • Buy and rent customer files.
Hands-on work
Building a mailing operation from A to Z.

5
Integrating digital tools into your operational marketing

  • Understanding the digital revolution.
  • Understand new customer behaviors.
  • Use the Web and mobile: email, newsletters, SMS, chat, geolocation, apps...
  • Improve your presence on social networks (Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn...)
Storyboarding workshops
Discussions on the use of social media in operational marketing.

6
Monitor and measure results

  • Define indicators according to actions and objectives.
  • Create a dashboard: indicators, flashing lights, alerts, etc.
  • Select and evaluate external service providers.
Storyboarding workshops
Creation of an operational marketing dashboard.


Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
GÉRALDINE G.
11/03/26
5 / 5

très enrichissant
ALIX P.
11/03/26
5 / 5

Formation très enrichissante, portée par un formateur qui sait captiver, s’adapter aux besoins des participants et donner des outils concrets pour gagner en efficacité.
ARNAUD G.
02/06/25
5 / 5

Thank you to Frédéric for the quality of the discussions, the support and his facilitation. Very pleasant trainer and training



Publication date : 07/01/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 14 to 16 September 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 14 Sep.