iEngage: Shape Understanding of the Information Field by Communicating, Celebrating, and Showcasing the Purpose and Impact of iSchool Work

E4. Marketing Strategy—Develop a marketing strategy for communicating with strategic audiences

Vision We have a clearly articulated comprehensive strategy to promote the iSchool and its functional areas to targeted, defined audiences with measurable expected outcomes. Detailed and actionable strategies are created to engage each audience. We continuously scan for new audiences and engage with them. We are able to evaluate the value of the engagement.
Start Date

9/1/2008

End Date 8/30/2009

Deliverables

Item

Expected Completion
1 I-School Branding Leverage Plan

Documented plan to leverage I-School community branding efforts.

Completed Summer 2009
2 Marketing & Communications Strategy

Documented, comprehensive school-wide marketing/communications strategy based on strategic priorities identified through strategic plan, including prioritizing resources and needs, and plan for outreach to strategic audiences.

Completed Summer 2009
3 Marketing Metrics

Metrics to evaluate school-wide and functional unit marketing efforts.

Completed Summer 2009
4 Staff/Faculty Marketing Training Plan

Plan for educating and training iSchool faculty and staff both on awareness of marketing/communication pieces, as well as skills/tactics to use to effectively communicate iSchool "work."

Completed Summer 2009

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