Discussing a Marketing Strategy for Launch
A small team huddles to finalize their marketing strategy for a new product or service launch, including online promotions, social media, and local advertising.
Dialogue
Listen and follow along with the conversation
Vocabulary
Essential words and phrases from the dialogue
finalize
To make a final decision or complete something after discussion; useful in business meetings to wrap up plans.
viral campaign
A marketing effort designed to spread quickly online like a virus, often through social media; common in digital promotion strategies.
teasers
Short previews or hints to build excitement for a product; used in advertising to attract attention without revealing everything.
targeted ads
Advertisements shown to specific groups of people based on their interests or behavior; helps in efficient online marketing.
influencers
People with large social media followings who promote products; collaborating with them can boost brand visibility.
cost-effective
Providing good value for the money spent; important when choosing budget-friendly advertising options.
comprehensive
Complete and including all necessary parts; describes a well-rounded plan in business contexts.
outreach
Efforts to connect with or reach out to a community or audience; used in local marketing to build connections.
Key Sentences
Important phrases to remember and practice
Alright team, let's finalize this marketing strategy.
This is a way to start a business meeting and move to decisions; 'alright team' addresses the group casually, and 'let's finalize' uses imperative form to suggest action; useful for leading discussions.
Can you kick us off with the online promotion plan?
Asking someone to start a presentation; 'kick us off' is an idiomatic expression meaning to begin; helpful in meetings to assign roles politely.
That sounds solid.
A positive way to agree or approve an idea; 'sounds solid' means it seems reliable; common in team talks to show support without overcommitting.
What about the social media engagement beyond teasers?
Inquiring for more details; 'what about' introduces a follow-up question, and 'beyond' means in addition to; useful for expanding on topics in conversations.
We've got a couple of micro-influencers lined up for launch day.
Describing prepared plans; 'lined up' means arranged or scheduled, and 'a couple of' means a few; practical for updating on marketing preparations.
The community newspaper has given us good reach historically.
Explaining past success; 'reach' refers to audience size, and 'historically' means in the past; shows evidence in business arguments.
So, it looks like we have a comprehensive plan.
Summarizing positively; 'it looks like' expresses an observation, useful for concluding meetings and confirming agreement.
Aiming for next Tuesday, pending final app store approval.
Setting a tentative timeline; 'aiming for' means targeting a date, and 'pending' means waiting for; common in project planning to indicate conditions.