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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Walking the TalkMarket Orientation in Academic Libraries
A Case Study of
Queensland University of Technology Library, Australia
Barbara Ewers
Community Services Librarian, QUT Library
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Strategic Marketing Management
“ enables an organization to achieve long term success by matching organizational objectives
and management processes with the needs and wants of consumers”
“the conception and development of the product, pricing, distribution and promotional strategies
to create meaningful exchanges”
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Actions
Speak Louder than Words
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Market Orientation
The customer is the focal point of all organisational goals and activities
• Continuous market research• Satisfy your clients’ wants and needs• Integrated activities – all functions share
client focus• Client relationship management
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Market Orientation
Isn’t • Isn’t advertising or publicity or
promotion• a program or departmentIs • A framework that integrates and
focuses organisational goals, management, structure and operations
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
7 Ps of Service Marketing
• Product• Price and Processes• Place and Physical
Evidence• People• Promotion
Internal Focus
4 Cs of Services Marketing
• Client• Cost• Convenience• Communication
External Focus
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Product
• Segment
• Target
• Position
• Market Research
• Product Line
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Segment• by type - academic staff as teachers and as
researchers, community members; students; general staff
• by level of study - U/G vs P/G • New or continuing• information seeking behaviours (coursework
vs research)• attendance – full-time vs part-time • age – under 24; over 25 and under 34
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Target• Numerically largest segment; politically
important segment; niche market segment
• Aim of university business:
“to produce job ready graduates with skills and abilities for life long learning for career and professional growth”
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
QUT Library Clients• 77% - undergraduate • 17% - coursework postgraduate• 63% of u/g - full-time • 51% of p/g coursework - part-time• 58% - under 24 years old (Y generation born
after 1977)• 26% - aged 25 – 34 (Generation X born
between 1964 and 1976)
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Market Research Client Satisfaction Surveys Staff feedback Complaints Informal polling Focus groups Library performance statistics Literature reviews University statistics
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Target – UndergraduatesInfluences on target segment
• education = job• 33% are working part-time – time poor; value
convenience and control• paying for their education (fee or HECS)• technology – “the connected generation” and
the “techno- savy”
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
PositionDefines the bundle of attributes you offer in
relation to customer and in relation to competitors
Why?• easier for consumers to identify and
remember a particular company• to strengthen the association with attributes of
quality• to create a distinction
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
QUT Library – Search Our Web
• Positions with the convenience of the Web
• Positions with the quality of our resources
• Positions with virtual and face-to-face relationships (High tech; high touch)
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Product LineLibrary Oriented• Acquisitions• Cataloguing• Web site development• Collection selection• Document delivery• Reference services• Information literacy• Systems infrastructure
Market Oriented
• Access
• Relevant quality resources
• Learning - high tech/high touch
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Price & ProcessesTime• 24/7 access• Relevant resources – print &
electronic• One stop shop – catalogue• Intercampus loans; borrowing
periods• Self service options
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Price & ProcessesExperience – ease of use• Web simplifies complex environment – site structure &
navigation• Telephone help – 6am – 1pm• Ask a Librarian email & Chat• Information literacy programs – curriculum based &
classes• Integrated processes – fast track cataloguing;
turnaround times; CMD• Index to help – Help Yourself or Ask Us!• Client focused outcome of policies
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Place & Physical Evidence
Place
• 24/7 access – web delivery
• Physical location – opening hours
• Out of library presence
• Curriculum based information literacy
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Place & Physical Evidence
Physical Evidence • Buildings; furnishings• Publications & displays• Staff uniform or appearance• Signage• Service points visible and well located
• Space usage – new learning areas; information commons; group work areas with PC access; cafes; lounge areas
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
PeopleIn services industries, the staff are part of
the production and delivery of the “product” (service interaction)
Moments of truth – assistance when needed; sympathy not indifference; resolution of problem, not excuses; extra effort; individualized solution; seamless assistance
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
People• Staff training – front of house customer
service;• Skills training; professional and personal
development (PPr process)• Recruitment and selection procedures• Direct Client Contact • Reward & recognition – section; Library;
Division; University• Culture and values
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Promotion - Integrated Marketing Communication
• Know what benefits your customers want
• Know the communication channels your target customer uses
• Know what you want you want your communication to achieve – AIDA (Awareness; Interest; Desire; Action)
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Promotion - Integrated Marketing Communication
• To build an awareness of what the library offers (position communication)
• To reduce the perceived and actual barriers to use of the library (information communication)
• To influence behaviour – become information provider of choice (benefits communication)
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Promotion - Integrated Marketing Communication
• Advertising • Publicity • News – newsletter; web news• Web Page – help; content clear and current• Publications• Personal selling • Email lists – self subscribing; targeted groups• Promotional material – posters; fliers; merchandise• Out of home – not in the library
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
QUT Library Search our Web IMC Action Plan
• Advertising – Utopia; Services booklet• Publications – Part time? No Time? Save Time! • Web page – graphic advertisement linked to a “what have we got that
the internet doesn’t” • Promotional event in swat vac – Kit Kats “Give yourself a break –
search our web”• Personal selling – staff demonstrating use of self service functions;
roving librarian in labs • Library classes – “Search our web” “Beyond Google”• Merchandise – Card wallet – “Search our web” business card insert• Out of Home posters – refec; faculty notice boards; student union
buildings• Tailored emails – at assignment times, email reminders
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QUT Library
Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support
Summary• Identify your client market (segment & target)• Understand your client (market research)• Know the product your clients want and where
they want to use it (product & place)• Develop effective and efficient procedures &
systems that facilitate outcomes for clients (price & processes)
• Employ and train staff in both work skills and client relationship marketing (people)
• Communicate the benefits and advantages of your product over competitors (IMC)