Digital marketing for the positioning of a digital communication agency

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María Fernanda Velasco-Arias
Mario Ernesto Cevallos-Campoverde

Abstract

The competitiveness and challenges of the market raise the need to recognize the best practices and digital marketing tools that can influence the positioning of a digital communication agency, in order to identify them it is raised as a general objective, identify the digital marketing tools to position the brand of a digital communication agency and as specific objectives:  1) Analyze brand positioning tools and 2) Identify digital marketing strategies to improve the visibility of the digital communication agency. 


 


A qualitative approach was used and two methods were applied to collect data. First, semi-structured interviews were conducted with three experts in digital marketing, social media and brand positioning. The second method consisted of a bibliographic review of scientific articles published in the last three years (from 2020 to 2022). As results of the research, coincidences are found between the interviewees and the authors; tools such as SWOT and PESTEL Analysis are ideal when defining marketing strategies, empowering the definition of SMART objectives in the development of the marketing plan. In addition, it is evident that those of social networks such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkendIn, help in digital positioning. 


 


On the other hand, there are several tools to monitor, automate and measure strategies such as SEMrush, Hootsuite, Google Analytics, the choice will depend on the specific needs of the brand and the objectives of the digital marketing strategy. 


 

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Velasco-Arias, M. ., & Cevallos-Campoverde, M. . (2023). Digital marketing for the positioning of a digital communication agency. 593 Digital Publisher CEIT, 8(3-1), 479-498. https://doi.org/10.33386/593dp.2023.3-1.1881
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Author Biographies

María Fernanda Velasco-Arias, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Ecuador

https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1940- 2444

Social communicator, graduated from the Central University of Ecuador, with over 10 years of experience in the areas of communication, public relations, and journalism. I have been teaching for over 5 years in language, communication, marketing, among other areas. I have also been a coordinator for the Image Consulting technology program and implemented digital marketing for over 5 years in a higher education institution.

Mario Ernesto Cevallos-Campoverde, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

 

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8381-9326

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8381-9326

Master's degree in strategic planning and management, Bachelor's degree in Advertising, with over 17 years of experience, dedicated to teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in research and scientific fundamentals. Currently, Owner and Manager of Lasintec, a business consulting firm focused on business planning, financial control, marketing strategy development, and business intelligence.

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