Dainik Bhaskar Final Presentation

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PRESENTATION

PRESENTED BY :-
Abhishek Agarwal Abhi Abhishek Agarwal
Bikas Kumar Patra
Danish Subzwari
Gautam Singh
Shweta Agarwal
THE BHASKAR GROUP
• One of the leading corporate house in India.
• Founded: 1958
• With a turnover of over Rs.1700 Crores
• Headquarter: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (M.P)
• Chairman: R C Agrawal
• Bhaskar Group Diversification:
• Newspaper, Electronic Media, Entertainment (Bhaskar T.V),
Textiles, Oils, Printing.
THE PRODUCT: Dainik Bhaskar
• According to National Readership Survey (NRS)
Dainik Bhaskar is the largest read newspaper
group in India with 2.65 crores readers.
• The circulation of Bhaskar Group Publications
covers a total of 12 Indian states.
• Having 153 offices all over India.
MILESTONE: Dainik Bhaskar
• 1983 - Launch of Dainik Bhaskar Indore.
• 1996 - Launch Dainik Bhaskar in Jaipur..
• 2000 - Dainik Bhaskar Chandigarh and Haryana.
• 2004 - Divya Bhaskar New York and Toronto edition
launched.
• 2006 - Launch in Punjab.
THE BATTLEFIELD: PUNJAB Launch
• For Hindi readers in Punjab.

• It is the part of its overall expansion strategy.

• COVERED 2 REGIONS:
(1) The Majha
(2) The Doaba
Cities Covered Under Punjab Launch
Region Edition Sub.Edition Area Included
Doaba Jalandhar Jalandhar Jalandhar City &
Cantt,Goraya,Phillor,Nakodhar,Kartarpur

Doaba Jalandhar Hoshiarpur Nawanshahar,Nagal,Ropar,Banga

Doaba Jalandhar Kapurthala Karputhala,Phagwara.

Doaba Jalandhar Ropar Hoshiarpur,Mahilpur,Garhshankar,Talwara,


Mukerian,Bhangala,Dasua

Majha Amritsar Amritsar Amritsar,Patti,Tarantaran.

Majha Amritsar Gurdaspur Batala,Gurdaspur,Dinanagar,Dhaliwal.

Majha Amritsar Pathankot Pathankot,Sujanpur

Malwa Ludhiana - -
MARKETING STRATEGY OF Dainik
Bhaskar IN PUNJAB
(1) New and Innovative marketing strategy i.e
CAMPAIGN (7 phases).

(2) Direct Marketing strategy i.e ONE-TO-ONE


CONNECTION WITH THE CUSTOMERS and
ADVANCE BOOKING.
CAMPAIGN: The “PUNJAB KO CHAHIYE
JAWAB”
• Seven phases of billboard
advertising.
• In high density areas.
• Supplemented by various media
such as television, cable network,
mobile vans , mailers, brochures.
Phase: 1

• 46 saal me sirf Ek Milkha Singh


• Kya kehte hain aap ! ( what do you say)
• Punjab ko chahiye jawab ( Punjab wants the answer)
Phase: 2

• Featured the name Dainik Bhaskar alone with issue, tag line
and a base line.
• Raise the issues related to Punjab.
• First time people associated the campaign to Dainik Bhaskar
Phase: 3

• Focus was shifted to national issues along with tagline and


base line.
Phase: 4

• Focus now was on social issues like bribery, reservation,


education etc.
• This time base line was “Sahi Faisla Kijiye”
Phase: 5

• Fifth phase campaign ran only in Amritsar.


• Stressed on the fact that Dainik Bhaskar’s Amritsar edition is the first Hindi
newspaper in the city.
• The bold statement on billboard read “Ab Amritsar Ko Milege Apna Pehla Akhbar”
with “ Punjab ko chahiye jawab” as tagline and “Sahi faisla kijiye” as base line.
One-To-One Connection with the Customer:
• A team of 250 boys and girls dressed in smart Dainik Bhaskar
Outfit to conduct the survey.
• 5 lakh houses were visited, data was gathered from Punjab State
Electricity Board ( P.S.E.B)
• To find out the Punjab based Hindi readers.
• This survey was used for aggressive advance booking of the
newspaper.
• Team also handed over a letter written by it’s chairman to the
customers along with a telephone directory of imp. Numbers like
Hospitals, Police station etc.
• Double – Decker bus was used to offer free rides to the people
waiting on the bus stand.
• To make paper more people friendly few questions were asked
regarding what people would like to read in the news-paper.
• The direct marketing team went around the place with a prepaid
coupon booklet
Phase: 6

• “Main book kar raha hoon kyunki mujhe chaiye sirf sachai.
• Billboards now portrayed people from all segments giving
reasons why they were booking Dainik Bhaskar.
Phase: 7

• Highlighting the content.


• “Sachai ko bhatakne nahein dengi khabre”
• Date of launch was also mentioned now.
OUTCOME: THE VICTORY
• Hit The stand on October 08, 2006. Selling a record
number of 1,86,000 copies on the first day.

• Despite of strong competition from Punjab Kesari and


Dainik Jagran becomes the No. 1 news-paper

• Around 3 Months- 2,10,000 copies sold per day.

• Has a sales more than the combined sales of Punjab


Kesari and Dainik Jagran.
CONCLUSION
• Perfect case of the product purely matching
the expectations created by its campaign.
• Tremendous Marketing strategies used for the
success of the news-paper.
• Dedicated Efforts helped Dainik Bhaskar to
become the king of the news-paper market.
• Research combined with product
development.
SUGGESTIONS
• Add a page providing information on jobs and
career.

• A special column regarding business


dictionary on the business news page should
be introduced so as to expand itself in the field
of business.
THANK YOU

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