From the course: Marketing Strategy: Competitive Intelligence

Unlock this course with a free trial

Join today to access over 24,900 courses taught by industry experts.

Define and communicate your competitive position internally

Define and communicate your competitive position internally

From the course: Marketing Strategy: Competitive Intelligence

Define and communicate your competitive position internally

- [Instructor] Having a competitive advantage is no secret. You want to share these benefits by communicating frequently. However, your brand's advantage is only as good as your communication plan. First, establish how you'll communicate consistently about these advantages internally to your people. Why? You wouldn't want your customer service team saying your competitive advantage is the great relationships with customers when the executive team is saying your advantage is a high level of innovation, and the brand team is touting product quality in the market. Whatever your competitive advantage, you want your team company-wide to be on the same page. Communicate your findings internally by starting with your marketing communications department. Does this also include the PR people? Yes. Don't forget your PR team. They're tuned into what the public is saying about your products, yours, as well as competitors. What about the brand team? Make sure they all know the advantages too. The…

Contents