Social media marketing (5 cr)
Code: IB00CP31-3004
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020
Timing
07.09.2020 - 31.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Digital International Business
Teachers
- Arup Barua
- Jagat Kunwar
Teacher in charge
Arup Barua
Groups
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IBKV19SP1Digital international business, International marketing
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IBKV19SP2Digital international business, Global supply chain management
Objective
You are be able to?
describe social media marketing and its impact on traditional marketing strategies?
explain the social media marketing process?
review various social media platforms and their suitability?
plan how to integrate social media marketing to promote product/brand/company awareness?
Content
The study content will show you how to:
create a social media presence for an organisation using various platforms?
utilise social media tools and services for insight about how consumers feel about brands and respond to social media marketing.?
develop and manage successful social media marketing efforts.?
Materials
- Lecture materials provided in the Learn platform
- Additional readings to deepen understanding
-Case studies
Teaching methods
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
- Increase customer engagement through social media
- Maintain customer relationships through social media
- Enhance brand impact through social media
- Measure social media marketing performance
- Use appropriate tools and technologies to enhance marketing ROI
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
- A final student project (50%)
- Theme specific tasks (50%)
Qualifications
Customer oriented marketing 5 ECTS credits
Customer insight and customer service 5 ECTS credits