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Effectively communicate who we are; what we do; and the social, environmental, and economic importance of our work to clientele, volunteers, and stakeholders.

 Marketing & Visibility Work Team Guarantors - Karen Reddersen kredders@umd.edu and Chuck Schuster cfs@umd.edu

Objective 4.1 Strategy

Develop, implement, and support a comprehensive marketing and visibility strategy.

Strategy 4.1.1 Hire marketing and branding professionals to work with formal UME advisory team to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy

Strategy 4.1.2 Identify diverse youth and adult audiences not currently served by UME in the impact areas and intentionally market to those audiences
Strategy 4.1.3 Identify the appropriate marketing messages to use with specific youth and adult audience segments
Strategy 4.1.4 Develop, foster, and maintain relationships within UMD and UMES, and with elected officials, partners, and the media, to connect them with the work of UME

Objective 4.2 Capacity and Access

Build faculty and staff ability to market the organization and ensure that all units have access to marketing tools and materials.

Strategy 4.2.1 Develop capacities (personnel, resources, and skill-sets) to provide leadership, expertise, and guidance for short- and long-term marketing and branding strategies
Strategy 4.2.2 Create marketing and branding tools and materials to distribute to all units
Strategy 4.2.3 Ensure all units have sufficient financial support from administration to utilize appropriate marketing and branding tools and materials

Objective 4.3 We are All UME

Create and sponsor a culture of consistently high-quality customer within UME and with all who interact with the organization.

Strategy 4.3.1 Ensure consistency of message through development of guidelines and expectations for highest quality customer service
Strategy 4.3.2 Develop and maintain standards of professional conduct for the organization