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Marketing Strategy for a Premium Service Office Provider in a Competitive Market in Jakarta. Case Study: The Executive Centre

The rise of remote work, the gig economy, and the demand for flexible workspaces have significantly impacted the traditional office market, necessitating innovative marketing strategies. This study aims to explore the marketing strategy of premium serviced office providers, focusing on The Executive Centre in Jakarta’s Central Business District (CBD). The research investigates key factors influencing business decisions and customer preferences, providing a comprehensive marketing analysis framework.

The study employs market segmentation, competitive analysis, and SWOT analysis to develop targeted marketing strategies. Key findings suggest that strategic location, transparent pricing, and flexible lease terms are critical in attracting and retaining clients. Recommendations include leveraging digital marketing, forming partnerships with property agents, and addressing the evolving needs of multinational companies and modern workers.

The study also examines the literature on marketing strategies, applying the most recent techniques used by various companies. By incorporating a robust theoretical framework, this research aims to provide insights and perspectives for building the most effective marketing plan. The goal is to enhance The Executive Centre’s market positioning and contribute to meeting future challenges through strategic marketing activities.

Proposed Content Marketing Strategy Improvement of Leap-Telkom Digital to Increase Brand Awareness

With the movement of IndiHome as the previous main product of Telkom Indonesia to Telkomsel, Telkom Indonesia is currently struggling with enhancing their digital products performance. Telkom implements its transformation from telecommunication to digital telecommunication state-owned enterprise. With that, Telkom wants to focus on enhancing its digital products. However, in its implementation, Leap faces the effort of increasing its brand awareness. Based on the author’s findings from initial survey, the potential target customers are still not familiar with Leap nor Telkom’s digital products. Moreover, this problem is also supported by the previous performance of Leap’s website from its total users and engagement. The spread of Telkom’s digital products knowledge to internal Telkom employees is also not distributed equally. With this, the author conducts research to improve Leap-Telkom Digital in hopes of improving its brand awareness. The research is using Gap analysis, Brand Building Blocks, Customer-Based Brand Equity (CBBE) pyramid, and internal interview to find the deeper problem of what’s causing low brand awareness of Leap. And then, using theory of Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), as well as weighting and rating method, the author proposed a Content Marketing strategy to help Leap improving their website traffic and impression performance. With the result of both IMC and weighting rating method, the author proposed content marketing implementation plan for Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media, and Email Marketing.

Enhancing Nogi Livin’s Brand Awareness: A Customer Decision Journey Perspective through Social Media

This study investigates the effectiveness of digital marketing strategies employed by Nogi Livin, an emerging Indonesian furniture company, in enhancing brand awareness and influencing customer decision journeys. The global furniture market’s expansion is leveraged by digitalization and changing consumer preferences, presenting challenges and opportunities for companies like Nogi Livin. Using the McKinsey Consumer Decision Journey Model, this research delineates the impact of social media strategies on customer engagement and purchasing decisions. A mixed-method approach, including quantitative data from online surveys and qualitative insights, was employed. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was used to measure the relationship between online presence and brand awareness, and subsequently, the influence of brand awareness on customer engagement. Findings indicate a significant positive correlation between strategic online engagements and enhanced brand awareness, which strongly links to increased customer engagement and positively affects the consumer decision journey. This research contributes to theoretical and practical understandings of digital marketing’s impact in the furniture industry.

The Role of Digital Marketing and New Students’ Trust to Opt for Darma Agung University

This research aims to discuss the influence of digital marketing and the new students’s trust in the decision to opt for Darma Agung University (UDA) both directly and indirectly. The target population is new students class of 2023, with a sample of 290 people taken randomly. The primary data analysis technique applies a structural equation model (SEM) with the lisrel application program supported. The SEM uses the weight least squares estimation method. Digital marketing has a stronger influence on trust than on decisions to opt for. Trust influences decisions to opt. Trust mediates the influence of digital marketing on decisions to choose, but it’s partial. The Darma Agung University’s leaders should pay attention to social media.

The Effect of Digital Marketing Implementation Towards Muslim Fashion Brand Awareness and Brand Image on Covid’19 Pandemic

Digital marketing has a positive impact on brand awareness and brand image. This can have a good effect on the economy as it can increase brand awareness and brand image of Muslim fashion brands. This good economic effect will translate into improved company performance in covid’19. This study aims to determine the influence of the company’s digital marketing on brand awareness and brand image on covid’19 in Muslim fashion brands. This study uses multiple regression on panel data from a sample of 100 respondents based in Indonesia. The variable of this research is digital marketing in Muslim fashion brands. Other variables are brand awareness and brand image to see what effect digital marketing has on these variables in covid’19. The results of the study resulted in t value > t table and sig < 0.05 from each hypothesis that everything was declared accepted because t value > t table and sig < 0.05. This study shows a significant influence of digital marketing on Muslim fashion brands on brand awareness and brand image during the covid’19 pandemic.

Proposed Customer Acquisition Strategy for Mobile Banking Application

Digital technology has produced numerous benefits and simplified workers. Nonetheless, this exponential growth in digital technology has increased competition, significantly impacting the finance industry. This significant development in banking presented a vast opportunity that had to be carefully analysed and managed, resulting in intense competition among digital banking products such as mobile banking services, which have helped macro, micro, and small enterprises in Indonesia gain access to more convenient financial services. A regional bank owned one of Indonesia’s provinces, launched a successful mobile banking app with revolutionary features that made transaction easier. The bank updated their mobile app in 2022 as part of their ongoing implementation change from a focus on products to one on customers. In response to user feedback, the new version enhances consumer experience in terms of UI UX and other factors. However, once a market-leading application ranked among the top 10 digital banking products in Indonesia, the mobile banking is presently experiencing a decline in the number of app activations and is being replaced by competitors. Additionally, the bank has difficulty measuring the mobile banking’s digital marketing campaigns. Beginning with an internal and external analysis, a customer acquisition strategy was proposed for mobile banking services product utilizing the RACE planning framework and a digital marketing implementation strategy.

Digital Marketing Strategy to Attract New Customer for Dental Clinic (Case Study: Bandung Dental Center)

Recently, there has been a growing interest in online marketing within the healthcare industry, including dental care. Utilizing the internet and social media platforms has become crucial for reaching the target audience effectively. While positive word-of-mouth remains significant for dental clinics, having a strong online presence and an appealing website can greatly contribute to attracting new patients. Bandung Dental Centre aims to enhance its services and compete with other clinics through digital marketing. The general manager of Bandung Dental Centre expressed dissatisfaction with the clinic’s performance, observing a decline in the number of patients which has resulted in stagnant revenue growth. The author conducted a survey among 52 customers to evaluate the influence of the internet and social media on their decision to visit dental clinics. The survey results highlight customer service as the most influential variable, while the clinic’s reputation and dentists had a negative impact on customers. Therefore, these aspects require evaluation and improvement. The author provides recommendations to enhance Bandung Dental Centre’s digital marketing strategy, including Instagram Optimization, SEO improvement, Google Maps optimization, and the possibility of hiring a digital marketing agency. Furthermore, an implementation plan was developed to guide BDC staff in executing these strategies, even without a specific budget for hiring a digital marketing agency.

Digital Marketing Strategy Formulation to Increase Engagement in Course and Training Institution Industry (Case Study: PT Karisma Garuda Mulia)

PT Karisma Garuda Mulia is a course and training institution located in Malang City, East Java. The training programs created by PT Karisma Garuda Mulia are centered on developing IT and digital technology skills which include courses in Microsoft Office Professional, graphic design and multimedia, web development, digital architecture, civil engineering application, and digital marketing. Along with the emergence of online e-learning platforms, the business started to experience some difficulties. The problem faced by PT Karisma Garuda Mulia is the low engagement and lack of digital marketing strategy to help its business generate sales.

The purpose of this research is to create an appropriate digital marketing strategy to increase the engagement to help smooth the customer journey. This research is conducted by identifying problems internally and externally using STP Analysis, Marketing Mix (7Ps), PESTEL analysis, Porter’s Five Forces and competitor analysis. After doing those analysis, researchers also analyze the PT Karisma Garuda Mulia’s digital marketing efforts by incorporating the Hierarchy of Effects model.

This research is conducted using qualitative method. The researchers conduct an in-depth interview with several employees of the company to gain insights about the company’s digital marketing efforts. The result of the interviews indicates that there is a lack of appropriate digital marketing strategy used by the company. Using the interview insights, the researchers construct a digital marketing strategy using a RACE planning framework.

The result of this research is that the company needs an appropriate digital marketing strategy with a clear marketing channel in each stage of the RACE planning framework. The marketing channels used are search engine marketing and content marketing in reach stage, website and demo classes in act stage, email marketing and customer service support in convert stage, and lastly community building and feedback surveys in engage stage.

Proposed Digital Marketing Strategy Using Existing Customer Journey Analysis Case Study: PT SS

PT SS is an Indonesian electricity provider that has been in operation for over 25 years. PT SS has a primary client in the utilities industry. In 2018, the government implemented a regulation that decreased the company’s revenue. In order to boost revenue, market penetration must be increased. With digital marketing, the objective is to expand the market to non-utility industries.Currently, the internet serves as a medium for discovering information anywhere and for connecting individuals with one another. In addition to this, it can also be utilized for media marketing. Digital marketing is a sort of business in which a person or company engages in internet-based marketing. Both B2C and B2B companies can utilize digital marketing media to promote their products.This paper provides an overview of PT SS’ issues, specifically unsuccessful digital marketing. The analysis is conducted utilizing internal analysis, namely Marketing Mix and STP, external analysis, including PESTLE, Five Porter Analysis, and competitor analysis, followed by SWOT analysis. Then, customer journey analysis is utilized to determine the consumer’s journey when dealing with PT SS via the Internet. To create a digital marketing plan, the writers use the RACE framework to develop marketing strategies for new and existing PT SS customers. Utilizing this approach, the right use of social media and digital marketing methods to handle PT SS’s issues is determined.

Proposed Communitized Digital Marketing Strategies to Enhance Brand Awareness for Cafe in Tangerang (Study Case: El Primero Cafe & Meet)

The background of this research is the anxiety of one of the Cafe owners in Tangerang, El Primero Cafe & Meet, who has experienced an inconsistency in the number of visitors. This problem shows that the existence of El Primero Cafe & Meet has not been very visible to the market, one of which is its digital presence which greatly provides opportunities for businesses to be seen by the market on a global scale. With a minimal digital presence, El Primero Cafe & Meet is difficult to achieve high brand awareness. One solution that can be done is to focus on planning a digital marketing strategy so that digital activities are consistent, have targets, and can be used as a source of market research data for business development. In addition, in the collaborative and digital era, of course, involving the community directly with brands can be an interesting strategy to adopt. By combining the digital world and the concept of communitization, El Primero can form a close relationship with the online market and community and introduce their place as “Home” for collaborating communities. The purpose of this research is to develop a community-based digital marketing strategy to increase brand awareness of El Primero Cafe & Meet.

This study used a qualitative method by conducting interviews with 3 categories of informants; management, community, and general consumers with a total of 8 interviewees. The core idea of each interview is to explore the behavior of the market towards the digital world, what digital marketing concepts are needed by the market, to management’s expectations regarding the strategy to be designed. From the research results, data was obtained in the form of consumer behavior in accessing digital platforms on a daily basis on the digital platform channels. These data are then processed into thought concepts in the preparation of a digital marketing strategy with SOSTAC Framewrok and this strategy will be used to increase brand awareness of El Primero Cafe & Meet in the next 6 months as a pilot stage.