In this activity, students work in groups to create tailored fundraising campaigns designed to appeal to one specific donor profile. Each campaign will look to address the unique motivations and behaviors of the market segment while seeking to maximize engagement and, of course, long-term donations. and ongoing support.
Targeting Charity Donation Segments Review the Teaching Activity
This debate activity explores whether a humorous anti-drink-driving campaign can lead to meaningful behavior change or if it primarily generates attention. Students will review the case study and a focus group discussion to understand differing perspectives before forming groups to debate the topic. It is a variation of another teaching activity of Using Humor Appeals for a Social Marketing Cause.
Debate: Using Humor Appeals for Behavioral Change Review the Teaching Activity
This activity examines a hypothetical drink driving campaign that sought to use humor to create awareness and modify behavior, rather than using a traditional fear appeal associated with anti drink and drive messaging. Your students will evaluate the campaign’s likely effectiveness and the ethical considerations of using a humor appeal for a serious social change message.
Using Humor Appeals for a Social Marketing Cause Review the Teaching Activity
This activity helps students understand the differences between push and pull marketing strategies, including how each approach targets intermediaries or consumers. Students will analyze scenarios and identify tactics, allowing them to determine when and how to use these strategies effectively in real-world marketing contexts.
Push versus Pull Marketing Strategies Review the Teaching Activity
This activity focuses on evaluating and selecting loyalty strategies for a small regional bank. The bank faces significant challenges in retaining high-value customers due to competition from larger banks and digital-first services. A list of 20 loyalty strategies are outlined for students. Students need to assess these strategies based on criteria like cost, feasibility, and impact, using a scoring model to recommend the most effective approaches for enhancing customer retention and differentiation in a competitive market.
Designing a Loyalty Strategy for a Bank Review the Teaching Activity
In this activity, students assume the role of a marketing analyst for a fast-food chain. They use data and a regression model which shows different marketing and operational factors that influence sales. Their task is to understand and use the model to make recommendations to enhance marketing effectiveness and drive sales growth.
Understanding Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) Review the Teaching Activity
In this activity, students will explore profiles representing different types of charity (and social causes and not-for-profit) supporters and donors. These profiles will help them understand the diverse factors that drive charitable behavior, as they highlight each charity supporter’s persona, motivations, and attitudes toward giving. An ideal activity for understanding motivations and consumer behavior in a social marketing context.
The Psychology of Donations Review the Teaching Activity
Students review a management team meeting discussing the for and against of establishing a consumer panel for a bank. Their task is to determine whether or not the bank should move to this research approach or continue with their annual customer survey only. A good activity for a deeper understanding of the role and purposes of consumer panels in marketing research.
Should We Create a Consumer Panel? Review the Teaching Activity
Consumer panels are a key tool in marketing research, widely used for their cost-effectiveness and ability to provide continuous insights. Instead of relying solely on one-time studies, companies often use consumer panels to gather ongoing feedback from selected customers. In this activity, your students will get a good understanding of consumer panels and how they work, as well as why they are widely used and what are their risks and limitations.
Using Consumer Panels for Marketing Research Review the Teaching Activity
Students examine the role and purpose of a buyer persona by reviewing three buyer personas for consumers in the health and fitness market. They also have the opportunity to develop and build their own buyer persona.
What’s the Role of Buyer Personas? Review the Teaching Activity