Digital marketing: user orientation in the universities of Barranquilla

Higher education institutions - HEIs are organizations immersed in a significant competitive world. To stand out from the rest, they can rely on the tools offered by digital marketing to identify and meet the student population's needs. This research reflected how HEIs remain relevant in the ma...

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Autores:
Chumaceiro Hernández, Ana Cecilia
Navarrete Santiago, Lina Teresa
Acurero Luzardo, Marilu Tibisay
Ordoñez López, Ronald
Pérez Prieto, María Elena
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2024
Institución:
Corporación Universitaria del Caribe - CECAR
Repositorio:
Repositorio Digital CECAR
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.cecar.edu.co:cecar/10721
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.cecar.edu.co/handle/cecar/10721
Palabra clave:
Information and Communication Technologies - ICTs
Higher Education Institutions - HEIs
Needs detection and satisfaction
Rights
openAccess
License
Derechos Reservados. Corporación Universitaria del Caribe – CECAR
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Summary:Higher education institutions - HEIs are organizations immersed in a significant competitive world. To stand out from the rest, they can rely on the tools offered by digital marketing to identify and meet the student population's needs. This research reflected how HEIs remain relevant in the market by implementing digital marketing strategies. Furthermore, what is the perception of customers and employees regarding the implementation of user-oriented digital marketing strategies? The mixed paradigm, through the focus group and group surveys, supported the method, allowing the identification of critical points of improvement for the universities studied. It highlights the similarities in the perception of both groups regarding the permanent and updated information offered by the universities to the students and the development of curricular content adapted to the professional competencies offered in each academic program. It is concluded that to guarantee the right to education; digital marketing represents an invaluable tool to maintain competitiveness, which responds to the functional activities of universities