{"id":866,"date":"2016-05-12T19:25:14","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T19:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/studentblogs\/silvia15\/?p=172"},"modified":"2016-05-12T19:25:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T19:25:14","slug":"analytics-and-entrepreneurship-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/2016\/05\/12\/analytics-and-entrepreneurship-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Analytics and Entrepreneurship Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since we don’t have an entrepreneurship module on our course, our student committee was able to set up a workshop for us focused on entrepreneurship and analytics. Below are some of the key take aways from presentations by Mat Braddy\u00a0and Paul Cook.<\/p>\n

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BUILDING CHALLANGER BRANDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mat Braddy founder Rock Pamper Scissors<\/em><\/p>\n

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“Be the first thing out of someone’s mouth.”
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UNDERSTAND THE BRAIN<\/p>\n

It’s better to build brands through emotional messages rather than rational messages (tell emotional stories).<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Pilot brain: rational messages –> short term action<\/p>\n

-Autopilot: emotional brand message –> long term habit<\/p>\n

BUILD A CHALLANGER BRAND<\/p>\n

Having a personality makes you more memorable.<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Become a lighthouse; not all things to all people<\/p>\n

-Changing the category decisions making criteria in our favour<\/p>\n

-Overcommit to ideas<\/p>\n

-Becoming the category thought leader<\/p>\n

AVOID THE MUSHY MIDDLE (e.g. food delivery brand advertisements always include a cheese lift…boring…be different!)<\/p>\n

\"Pizza<\/a><\/p>\n

Who are WE? exercise to do with employees:<\/strong><\/p>\n

-What do we believe?<\/p>\n

-What is our personality and tone of voice?<\/p>\n

-What is the philosophy of our product or service?<\/p>\n

-What is our rally cry?<\/p>\n

UNDERSTAND ‘NOW’<\/p>\n

Understand how you can destroy your own business.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reduce services to utter simplicity with low commitment.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Matt<\/p>\n

IDENTIFYING, SIZING AND TARGETING A POTENTIAL AUDIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Paul Cook founder of Noetika<\/em><\/p>\n

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“Data is your marketing planning fuel.”<\/strong><\/p>\n

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(1) Learn, improve, optimise.<\/p>\n

(2) The four V’s of Big Data<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

(3) Simple solutions are not ‘wrong’.<\/p>\n

(4) Build a compelling story.<\/p>\n

-Create standout<\/p>\n

-Cut through noise<\/p>\n

-Deliver a message that resonates<\/p>\n

-Create awareness<\/p>\n

-Create clear call-to-action<\/p>\n

-Make sure there is a so what?<\/p>\n

(5) Cameodynamic.com splits people into categories: an important tool for segmentation.<\/p>\n

(6)\u00a0Dispel any myths about your customer.<\/p>\n

\"Paul<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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