Financial and Business Planning for Marketers

FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS PLANNING FOR MARKETERS

Course Description: 
This course is designed to inform and train bank personnel to perform more effectively and efficiently in the financial and business aspects of the marketing function.  Its major objectives are to help marketers understand the sales goals of their business partners, and to access and communicate more effectively how marketing's efforts can help the various bank departments meet and exceed those goals.

Audience:  This course is designed for Junior level bank marketers, employees with marketing experience but new to banking, employees working in other areas of the bank interested in developing marketing skills, and any manager responsible for selling their bank's products and services.

Learning Objectives:  Topics to be covered, include:

  • Budgets - developing one for the marketing department, and fitting it into the structure of the bank's overall budget.

  • The Budgeting Process - examining calculation strategies for marketing related expenses, determining marketing's share of the bank's budget, and exploring marketing budget allocation strategies for marketing research, advertising, sales promotion, etc.

  • Profitable Accounts - how banks identify their most profitable accounts and maximize the profitability of those accounts; and looking at unprofitable accounts to develop strategies to reduce or eliminate them.

  • Product Pricing - pricing products for profitability, fee income, loan and deposit profitability; calculating delivery channel costs; and viewing supply and demand side pricing

  • Identifying and Leveraging Target Markets - examining product and customer profitability factors to develop workable marketing strategies; and considering methods to gather new account data in ways that will benefit marketing initiatives.

Textbook:  There is no textbook for this courses.  All readings will be available on the internet.

Credit:  AIB:  1.0

Delivery Method:  This course is available in the following formats:

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