Organizational Communication Presentation

As the marketing project manager, you are ready to present your marketing project plan and marketing campaign to your supervisor.

Use your work from the assignments, discussions, and activities in Weeks 2 through 4 to create a 10- to 15-slide voice-over presentation using either Microsoft® PowerPoint® or websites like Google Slides™, Adobe® Slate, or Prezi.

Part 1
The presentation should showcase your proposed marketing project plan and the integrated advertising campaign, and it should:

Summarize the need for your new hospital program in your community.
Identify key data points you collected that support the need for the new program.
Identify the chosen marketing strategy for your new program.
Define your targeted audience based on your market segmentation in previous assignments.
Include the specific message(s) you will use in your integrated advertising campaign.
Identify the tasks and their order of importance needed to implement your marketing project plan.
Explain when and how you will evaluate your marketing project plan.
Identify a projected timeline of evaluation.
Identify tools you will use to evaluate your plan.
Identify resources and data that will be used to determine success in your marketing project plan and new program.
Based on anticipated changes in the future, discuss how health care marketing strategies can change.
Consider external influences that may guide strategy changes.
Part 2
Write a 350- to 700-word synthesis of how you would communicate your plan to the entire company, if approved.

Full Answer Section

         
  • Examples:

    • Demographics: "Our area has a growing population of [target demographic] with a high incidence of [relevant health condition]."

    • Healthcare Utilization: "Hospital records show a significant number of [relevant medical conditions] treated in our ER, suggesting unmet needs in this area."

Slide 4: Marketing Strategy

  • Strategic Approach: Clearly state your chosen marketing strategy (e.g., digital marketing, community outreach, public relations, etc.) and explain why it's best suited for your target audience and program goals.

  • Example: "We will utilize a multi-pronged approach that combines digital marketing with community engagement. This will allow us to reach a broad audience and establish a strong presence in the community."

Slide 5: Target Audience

  • Segmentation: Describe the specific segments of your target audience based on your market research. This could be based on demographics, health conditions, needs, and behaviors.

  • Example: "Our target audience is [age range] individuals in the [geographic area] who are [describe their health needs/conditions] and are looking for [describe their desired healthcare experience]."

Slide 6: Key Messages

  • Core Message: Present the core message(s) you will use to resonate with your target audience. Focus on the benefits and value proposition of your program.

  • Examples:

    • "We provide [Program Type] services that are tailored to your needs, offering [mention unique program features]."

    • "Our team of expert providers is dedicated to providing [highlight key service areas] to ensure your [mention desired outcome, e.g., recovery, well-being]."

Slide 7: Integrated Marketing Campaign

  • Campaign Components: Outline the key components of your integrated marketing campaign, including:

    • Digital Marketing: Website, social media, online advertising, search engine optimization (SEO)

    • Traditional Media: Print advertising, radio, television (if applicable)

    • Public Relations: Press releases, media outreach, community events

    • Direct Marketing: Mailers, flyers, brochures

    • Partnerships: Collaborations with local organizations or community groups

Slide 8: Marketing Project Plan Implementation

  • Tasks and Priorities: List the essential tasks needed to launch the marketing project, prioritizing them based on their importance and impact.

  • Example:

    • Develop and launch website

    • Design and distribute marketing materials

    • Train staff on program details

    • Secure media placements

    • Plan community engagement events

Slide 9: Evaluation Plan

  • Evaluation Metrics: Identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) you will use to assess the effectiveness of your marketing plan. These should be quantifiable and aligned with your program goals.

  • Example: Website traffic, social media engagement, new patient inquiries, program utilization, patient satisfaction scores.

Slide 10: Evaluation Timeline

  • Timeline: Provide a timeline for monitoring and evaluating the success of your marketing plan. This could be monthly, quarterly, or based on specific milestones.

  • Example:

    • Month 1: Track website traffic and social media engagement.

    • Month 3: Analyze new patient inquiries and program utilization.

    • Month 6: Conduct patient satisfaction surveys and review marketing campaign performance.

Slide 11: Evaluation Tools

  • Tools: List the tools you will use to track data and analyze marketing campaign performance.

  • Example:

    • Google Analytics for website traffic

    • Social media analytics dashboards

    • CRM systems for patient inquiries and program enrollment

    • Survey platforms for patient feedback

Slide 12: Success Metrics and Data

  • Success Criteria: Define the specific metrics and data you will use to determine the overall success of your marketing project and the new program.

  • Example: "We will consider the program successful if we achieve [target number] of new patients within [timeframe] and see a [target percentage] increase in [relevant program metrics]."

Slide 13: Future Health Care Marketing Trends

  • Anticipated Changes: Discuss emerging trends in healthcare marketing and how they might impact your program in the future.

  • Example:

    • Personalization: Tailored marketing messages based on patient preferences and health needs.

    • Artificial Intelligence: AI-powered tools for targeted advertising and patient engagement.

    • Value-Based Care: Focus on health outcomes and cost-effectiveness, emphasizing patient education and engagement.

Slide 14: External Influences

  • Industry Trends: Highlight any external factors or industry trends that may require a shift in your marketing strategy.

  • Examples:

    • Regulatory changes: Updates to HIPAA regulations or new privacy laws may necessitate adjustments to your marketing campaigns.

    • Competitive Landscape: New competitors or changes in the healthcare landscape might require modifications to your marketing strategy to remain competitive.

    • Economic shifts: Economic fluctuations or changes in healthcare insurance coverage may influence patient behavior and require you to adjust your marketing approach.

Slide 15: Conclusion and Call to Action

  • Summary: Reiterate the key goals and benefits of your marketing plan and the program launch.

  • Call to Action: Seek approval from your supervisor to move forward with implementing the marketing plan and launch the new program.

Part 2: Communication Plan for Company-Wide Announcement

Subject: Exciting News! Introducing [Your Hospital Program Name]

Introduction:

  • Begin by acknowledging the growing demand for [Program Type] services within our community and the hospital's commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

  • Briefly highlight the key data points and findings that underscore the need for this new program.

Program Overview:

  • Summarize the key features and benefits of [Your Hospital Program Name], emphasizing the unique value proposition it offers to patients.

  • Briefly introduce the team of expert providers who will lead the program and their qualifications.

  • Explain the program's target audience, ensuring everyone understands who it's intended to serve.

Marketing Strategy and Campaign:

  • Provide a high-level overview of the marketing strategy, highlighting key components like digital marketing, community outreach, and public relations initiatives.

  • Briefly discuss the target messaging and how it will resonate with the intended audience.

  • Mention any partnerships or collaborations that will support the program's launch.

Call to Action:

  • Clearly state the call to action for staff members. This could involve:

    • Encouraging them to share information about the program with patients and community members.

    • Directing them to specific resources for program details and referral information.

    • Inviting them to participate in internal training sessions or informational events.

  • Express confidence in the program's success and its impact on the community.

Conclusion:

  • Emphasize the hospital's commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and the importance of this program in meeting community needs.

  • Conclude by thanking everyone for their support and enthusiasm in launching this important new program.

Appendix (Optional):

  • Include additional information like program brochures, marketing materials, or a detailed program overview for further reference.

Sample Answer

     

Marketing Project Plan and Campaign Presentation: [Your Hospital Program Name]

Slide 1: Title Slide

  • Title: Marketing Project Plan: [Your Hospital Program Name]

  • Subtitle: Launching a New Program to Meet Community Needs

Slide 2: The Need for [Your Hospital Program Name]

  • Problem Statement: Describe the existing gap in healthcare services for your targeted community. This could be a lack of specialized care, limited access, or unmet needs.

  • Example: "Our community currently lacks a dedicated [Program Type] program, resulting in [Highlight the consequences, e.g., longer wait times, travel burden, inadequate treatment options]."

Slide 3: Supporting Data and Evidence

  • Data Points: Present key data points collected through market research, community surveys, and existing hospital data that validate the need for the program.