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Macro environment
Internal
Environment
Major forces in the Macro
Environment
Socio–
Cultural/Demogr Technological
aphic
Environmental/
Economic Natural
Political Legal
Company
Wealth concentration
Socio-cultural factors
Demographics
– Age/ethnicity
– Income distribution
amongst population
– Immigration/Emigration
(e.g. EU vs non-EU)
Culture
– Shared beliefs, behaviours,
customs, backgrounds,
attitudes and beliefs
Ethics
– Beliefs about what is right
and wrong
Commercialisaton
Technological factors
What is the technological footprint within
society today?
Which general changes in technology are
affecting the society?
In what ways is technology affecting events
marketing?
Legal factors
Activist groups
Greening
Actors in the Micro Environment
Marketing Competitors
Intermediaries
Suppliers Publics
Social
Weaknesses
Economic
Technical
Opportunities
Legal
Threats
Environmental
Integrating internal and external
environment analyses
STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
• Strong attendee base • Lack of continuity in the organising
• Positive image in the community team
• Expertise of staff delivering arts • Outdated technology (comms
sessions systems)
• Lack of knowledge in marketing
• Limited funds available
OPPORTUNITIES THREATS
• Local council is committed to • Limited grants available from local
supporting youth participation in the government – competing with other
arts types of activities offered by other
• Large pool of existing and prospective providers
creative talent in the community • Local schools running similar youth
arts programmes
Threat of new
entrants
Rivalry
Bargaining power amongst Bargaining power
of suppliers existing of buyers
competitors
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Summary
1. The marketing landscape has several horizons
- Internal vs External environment
- Micro vs Macro environment
2. Using SWOT, PESTLE and Five Forces analysis can help
to keep up to date on these environments
3. Managing your responses to your environment
is an on-going process