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Since successful urban marketing must find the unique characteristics of the city, this study applies the four strategies of urban marketing proposed by Philip Kotler, that is image marketing, attractive marketing, and infrastructure marketing and to propose the urban market strategy planning for the case object studied. The case object’s biggest advantage is that it has abundant coastal resources, therefore, how to integrate the strengths the government authority and local people to promote the city economic development of case object is the most important key for successful marketing. In addition, to promoting specialty agricultural products of around local area, and to holding of festivals and related activities to assist the local industries development and marketing the local unique products, such as the annual "Watermelon Festival" and "Rice Industry Culture and Huahai Digua Festival" are the famous marketing strategies known by the whole country. The case object has the advantages of innate coastal resources plus the scholars and experts’ forward-looking infrastructure planning, therefore, the study offers a good urban marketing strategy planning for the case object. The study considers from the viewpoints such as integrating regional resources, injecting sufficient funds, creating a sustainable environment, updating marketing methods and offering appropriate construction maintenances and proposes a comprehensive urban marketing strategy planning for the case object. Therefore, the results obtained and suggestions proposed in the study can benefit the industry development and effects of marketing local specialty products of the case object.
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