Aishalah Foster is a Toronto-based digital marketer who focuses on digital strategy and branding. She can be reached here.
Dollar Tree
Hypothetical Client Project
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We addressed Dollar Tree's two key challenges: low brand awareness and ineffective marketing strategies. Our recommendations were designed to align with Dollar Tree’s strengths and market opportunities, leveraging insights from competitive and SWOT analyses.
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Recommendations:​
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Collaborate with local DIY influencers and teachers.
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Geo-targeted ads.
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Engaging social media content, SEO, and targeted online advertising.
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Host in-store events and sponsor local initiatives.
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Partner with schools for promotions to increase community engagement.
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Based on our recommendations, we forecasted the following outcomes.
Ad Performance:
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Over 300,000 ad impressions tracked.
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Achieved a 25% increase in click-through rates.
Social Media Engagement:
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A 40% rise in follower growth on social media platforms.
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Significant boost in content reach and engagement metrics.
In-Store Metrics:
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A 15% increase in foot traffic during in-store events.
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5% increase in sales on event days.
Customer Feedback & Loyalty:
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A 30% increase in repeat purchases.
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High satisfaction levels were reported for personalized experiences and community-driven efforts.
Community Engagement:
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Reached 200,000 potential customers through geo-targeted ads and local events.
