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What is Integrated Marketing Communication

Strategic Marketing for Social Enterprises in Developing Nations
Integrated Marketing Communications recognizes the value of a comprehensive plan that evaluates the strategic roles of a variety of communication disciplines advertising, public relations, personal selling, and sales promotion and combines them to provide clarity, consistency, and maximum communication impact.
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Social Enterprise Marketing Communication
Nonkululeko Bhengu (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) and Nigel Chiweshe (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 22
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-7859-8.ch003
Abstract
The purpose of this chapter is to examine marketing communication tools used by Pietermaritzburg social enterprises to reach their stakeholders. In discussing the marketing activities used by social enterprises it focuses on the use of marketing communication tools of social enterprises in terms of attracting potential stakeholders. For many social enterprises, the use of marketing may be limited to the products and services they offer, the way they approach fundraising and public relations, and how they develop the way they communicate to raise awareness of and change attitudes to various problems. Social enterprises do not have a larger view of using marketing to influence behaviors that benefit individuals and communities.
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