Minor Project Internship Report.docx 2
Minor Project Internship Report.docx 2
Minor Project Internship Report.docx 2
Visakhapatnam
Minor Project Report
Submitted In partial fulfillment for the award of degree
Of
Bachelor of Business Administration
Andhra University School of Business Administration (AUSIB)
Visakhapatnam
Submitted by
Student Name: Damodara Sumanth
Registration No: 823107528113
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DECLARATION
I Damodara Sumanth hereby declare that the minor project report entitled ‘A
study on Digital marketing with reference to Kairos Technologies,
Visakhapatnam, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the
degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Andhra University
School of International Business (AUSIB), under Andhra University, is my
original work and has not been submitted for the award of any other degree,
diploma, fellowship or any other similar titles or prizes
Signature
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
This is to certify that the Minor Project Report titled "Digital Marketing" is a
bonafide work of Mr. Damodara Sumanth, Bearing Registration No
823107528113, Carried out in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of
Bachelor of Business Administration in Andhra University School of
International Business under my guidance.
This project work is original and not submitted earlier for the award of any
degree/diploma or associate of any other University / Institution.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Damodara Sumanth
Reg No: 823107528113
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Executive Summary
This report outlines the key insights and practical skills acquired during the
digital marketing internship in Kairos Technologies. The internship provided a
well-rounded experience, combining both theoretical understanding and
hands-on application of various digital marketing strategies. Through
structured learning and real-world tasks, I gained valuable knowledge in several
key areas of digital marketing, focusing particularly on social media
engagement, content creation, and design.
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3. Poster Design for AI Chatbots
Another key component of my internship was working on the visual aspects
of digital marketing. I was tasked with creating posters for AI chatbots, aimed
at boosting the social media presence of these bots. This involved using design
principles to craft visually appealing, on-brand content for social media
platforms. I also learned how to time posts effectively and utilize content
recycling by reposting reels, maximizing the reach of the social media
campaigns.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION:
1.1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT KAIROS TECHNOLOGIES
1.2 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.3 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.4 RESEARCH METHODLOGY
1.5 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
1.6 TASKS DONE
BIBLOGRAPHY
QUESTIONNAIRE
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CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
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CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION
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1.2Objectives of the Study
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1.3SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The time during my project was too short to learn everything but I was able to
collect data by using Google Forms. The purpose of analysing the effectiveness
of digital marketing strategies is to evaluate and assess the impact of various
online marketing tactics and campaigns. I have also learned practical
experience on video editing, meme creating, poster designing and twitter
engagement. This analysis aims to determine how well these strategies are
achieving their objectives, such as increasing brand awareness, driving website
traffic, generating leads, or boosting sales. By examining the performance of
digital marketing efforts, businesses can make data-driven decisions to
optimize their strategies, allocate resources effectively, and improve overall
marketing outcomes.
The project goal is to evaluate the effectiveness of digital marketing strategies
and tactics employed by the organization to improve marketing outcomes,
optimize resource allocation, and enhance overall performance.
This project goal focuses on assessing the impact of your digital marketing
efforts and aims to provide insights and recommendations for improving your
marketing strategies. By conducting a comprehensive analysis, you can gain a
deeper understanding of which digital marketing tactics are delivering the
desired results and identify areas for improvement.
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1.4Research Methodology
The methodology used for this study included both practical task-based
learning and theoretical research on various digital marketing concepts. The
data collection involved hands-on experience with tools and platforms,
feedback from the Kairos Technologies team, and analysis of existing online
content. This methodology helped bridge the gap between theory and practice
in digital marketing.
Primary data was collected from a variety of sources throughout the internship.
A significant portion of the data came from social media metrics, particularly
Twitter Analytics. By focusing on engagement strategies such as replies,
reposts, and keyword usage, I was able to track the performance of various
tweets and their impact on the company’s online presence.
Additionally, internal feedback from the marketing and design teams at Kairos
Technologies played an important role in refining the designs I created. These
posters, which were developed using Figma, were reviewed by the team, and
their feedback was used to improve the visuals to align with brand guidelines
and campaign objectives.
Secondary data was mainly gathered from the analysis of existing blogs on the
Kairos Technologies website. This research involved evaluating the
performance of popular blog posts, identifying content gaps, and
recommending new topics that could further engage the audience.
Furthermore, industry reports and academic literature on digital marketing,
design principles, and content strategies were reviewed to ensure that the
recommendations were based on current trends and best practices.
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1.4.3 Techniques for Data Analysis
In terms of content analysis, metrics such as page views, average time spent on
blog posts, and user engagement were reviewed using Google Analytics. This
allowed for a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of the existing
blog posts and helped inform suggestions for new blog topics.
For design evaluation, qualitative feedback from the marketing team was
invaluable in refining poster designs. This feedback helped ensure that the
visuals were both aesthetically pleasing and aligned with the company’s
branding strategy.
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1.5Limitations of the Study
While the internship provided substantial insights into digital marketing and
design, several limitations affected the depth of the study. One major limitation
was the relatively short duration of the internship, which meant that long-term
assessments of digital marketing strategies were not possible. Most of the
engagement strategies implemented could only be evaluated in the short term,
which limited the ability to observe long-term trends in audience behaviour
and content performance.
Another limitation was the narrow focus on Twitter as the primary social media
platform. While Twitter is an important tool for business engagement, a more
comprehensive analysis that included other platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn,
and Facebook could have provided a broader understanding of social media
marketing. Additionally, access to advanced SEO tools and analytics software
was limited, which restricted the depth of analysis for blog performance and
other digital content.
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1.6Tasks Completed During the Internship
Over the course of the internship, I was involved in a variety of tasks that
contributed to both my learning experience and the company’s digital
marketing efforts. One of the first tasks was to conduct research on Kairos
Technologies’ existing blogs. This involved analysing five blog posts, evaluating
their performance in terms of user engagement, and suggesting improvements.
Additionally, I proposed five new blog topics that were aligned with current
trends in AI and digital marketing, which could potentially attract a larger
audience to the site.
Another significant part of the internship was learning to use design tools like
Figma. I was tasked with creating posters for Kairos Technologies’ AI chatbots,
which were then shared on social media platforms. These posters needed to be
visually appealing while adhering to the company’s brand guidelines. Feedback
from the marketing team helped refine the designs, ensuring that they were
both effective and consistent with the overall marketing strategy.
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Figma, tool which is used to design website pages
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Additionally, I was introduced to Jira, a project management tool used to track
the progress of various tasks. This tool allowed me to organize design and
content projects efficiently, ensuring that deadlines were met and all tasks
were completed in a timely manner. Jira also helped me collaborate with other
team members, making it easier to manage larger projects like the design of
promotional materials for the company’s Next.Skill.AI and Docubbat podcasts.
Jira, a project management tool used to track the progress of various tasks.
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Designs created using Canva during the course of internship in Kairos
Technologies.
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CHAPTER II
CONCEPTUAL
FRAMEWORK
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CHAPTER II: CONCEPTUAL SKILLS
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Reach and Visibility: Digital marketing can significantly increase the reach and
visibility of business. It allows businesses of target and engage with a larger
audience compared of traditional marketing methods. The effectiveness can be
measured by metrics such as website traffic, social media reach, and search
engine rankings.
Engagement and Interactions: Effective digital marketing strategies aim to
engage the target audience and encourage interactions. Metrics such as social
media likes, comments, shares, email open rates, click-through rates, and time
spent on website pages can indicate the level of engagement and interaction
achieved.
Lead Generation and Conversion Rates: Digital marketing plays a crucial role in
generating leads and driving conversions. The effectiveness can be measured
by the number of leads generated, conversion rates, and the overall return on
investment (ROI) achieved through digital marketing campaigns.
Brand Awareness and Recognition: Digital marketing helps in building and
strengthening brand awareness. The effectiveness can be evaluated by brand
recognition, sentiment analysis, customer feedback, and the growth of brand
followers and subscribers across various digital platforms.
Customer Retention and Loyalty: Digital marketing enables businesses to
nurture customer relationships and enhance loyalty. The effectiveness can be
measured by customer retention rates, repeat purchases, customer satisfaction
surveys, and referral rates from existing customers.
Data Analysis and Insights: Digital marketing provides aces to extensive data
and analytics, allowing business to gain insights into campaign performance,
customer behaviour, and market trends. The effectiveness can be assessed by
analysing the data and making data-driven decisions to optimize campaigns
and improve results over time.
Return on Investment (ROI: Evaluating the overall ROI of digital marketing
efforts is essential. It involves comparing the costs incurred in executing digital
marketing strategies with the achieved outcomes, such as increased sales,
revenue, customer acquisition, and cost per acquisition.
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2.2KEY CONCEPTS IN DIGITAL MARKETING
Social media marketing is the practice of using social platforms like Twitter,
Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to connect with audiences, build brand
awareness, drive traffic, and increase sales. Social media offers businesses a
direct line of communication with their target audience and allows for the
creation of a community around a brand.
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2.2.2 CONTENT MARKETING
Blog Posts: Written articles that provide information, insights, and solutions to
the target audience. Blog posts can also be optimized with SEO techniques to
improve their ranking on search engines.
Videos: Visual content that educates or entertains the audience while
conveying a brand message.
Infographics: A visual representation of data or information, making complex
topics easier to understand at a glance.
E-books and Whitepapers: Long-form content that provides in-depth
knowledge on specific topics, often used to generate leads.
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SEO refers to the process of optimizing a website’s content and structure to
improve its ranking on search engines like Google. A higher ranking in search
results leads to increased visibility and more organic traffic. SEO encompasses a
variety of strategies, including:
Keyword Optimization: Identifying and using relevant keywords that align with
what potential customers are searching for.
On-Page SEO: Optimizing the structure and content of individual web pages,
such as meta tags, headlines, and image alt texts, to make them search-engine-
friendly.
Off-Page SEO: Building backlinks from authoritative websites to increase a site’s
credibility and improve its ranking.
Technical SEO: Improving the technical aspects of a website, such as site speed,
mobile-friendliness, and crawlability, to ensure search engines can effectively
index its content.
Although SEO was not the main focus of our internship, it was integral to
understanding how digital content, including blogs and social media posts, is
optimized to increase traffic and visibility.
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Branding: Ensuring that all design elements align with the company’s branding,
including its logo, colour scheme, and tone of voice.
Our tasks during the internship involved designing posters for AI chatbots,
focusing on creating visually engaging content that could be used across social
media platforms. This included learning how to balance colours, typography,
and layout to create posters that resonated with the target audience and met
the company’s branding guidelines.
Twitter is a real-time social media platform where businesses can connect with
their audience in fast, concise interactions. Engaging effectively on Twitter
requires businesses to stay relevant to trends and respond quickly to customer
queries or conversations. Successful Twitter engagement strategies include:
Replying to Tweets: Responding to user tweets promptly using keywords that
resonate with the target audience and contribute to trending conversations.
Hashtags: Utilizing popular or branded hashtags to increase the reach of posts
and participate in broader conversations.
Mentions: Tagging relevant individuals, brands, or influencers in tweets to
foster interaction and increase engagement.
Retweeting: Sharing user-generated content or relevant posts to provide value
to followers and maintain an active presence.
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2.3RESEARCH BASIS: PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DATA
The project utilized both primary and secondary data collection methods to
explore and understand the various concepts of digital marketing. These
methods ensured that the learning experience was rooted in real-world
applications and supported by industry research.
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Case Studies: Analysing successful digital marketing campaigns from other
businesses helped us understand industry best practices and strategies for
increasing engagement.
2.4VISION AND MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
Vision
We aspire to be the global leader in our industry, redefining standards of
engineering excellence, quality, and customer satisfaction through our
commitment to innovation, collaboration, and growth-mindset.
Mission
At Kairos, we strive to create and deliver innovative solutions that empower
our customers to unlock the possibilities of what they can achieve and create
meaningful change in the world.
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2.5TECHNIQUES FOR DATA ANALYSIS
3. Design Impact: Feedback from the marketing team and social media
performance metrics were used to assess the effectiveness of the posters
created for AI chatbots. This informed our understanding of how design
influences engagement and conversion rates.
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2.6LIMITATIONS OF THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
Conclusion
The conceptual framework for this internship was built around the principles
and practices of digital marketing, emphasizing practical engagement
strategies, content creation, and design. Through the use of primary and
secondary data, we were able to develop a deeper understanding of how
businesses use digital platforms to reach and engage their audiences. While
limitations existed, the knowledge and skills gained during the internship have
laid the groundwork for future growth in the field of digital
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2.7HIERARCHY AND DEPARTMENT
CEO, PRESIDENT
FONDER
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
DIRECTOR – ENGINEERING
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Quality
Analyst Team
Development Machine
Operation Learining
Team Team
Marketing Developers
Team Team
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CHAPTER III
DATA ANALYSIS AND
INTERPRETATION
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CHAPTER III: DATA ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION
3.1INTRODUCTION
The data collected during the digital marketing internship is essential for
understanding the effectiveness of strategies implemented and their impact on
social media engagement, content relevance, and design performance. This
chapter presents the data collected through primary and secondary sources in
various formats such as tables, charts, and graphs to facilitate clear
interpretation. Each data set will be analysed to identify patterns, trends, and
key insights, which will then be related to the broader digital marketing
objectives.
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3.2SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT ON TWITTER
One of the key focuses during the internship was improving Twitter
engagement through replying to posts, using keywords, and reposting content.
Inference:
Implementing targeted engagement strategies, such as timely replies and
keyword optimization, significantly boosts engagement on Twitter. The
rationale is that engaging in ongoing conversations increases the likelihood of
posts being seen and interacted with by a broader audience. Moreover,
consistently reposting relevant content helped maintain visibility, leading to
higher retweets and likes.
Interpretation:
A significant majority indicated that visual content like images and videos
captures their attention the most. This aligns with the general trend on social
media.
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Preferred frequency for engaing with brands
Interpretation:
Half of the employees prefer engaging with brands a few times a week,
indicating a balanced approach where they appreciate regular updates without
feeling overwhelmed.
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Most effective engagement tactic for brands
Interpretation:
This tactic was viewed as particularly effective, as it builds community and
shows that the brand values customer voices. It creates a sense of connection
and encourages further interaction.
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3.3BLOG CONTENT SUGGESTIONS AND ENGAGEMENT
As part of the internship, we were tasked with providing suggestions for new
blog topics and analysing the performance of existing blog posts.
Inference:
The increased performance of the suggested blogs suggests that tailoring
content to trending topics and audience preferences can significantly boost
traffic and engagement. The rationale is that users are more likely to read and
share content that is relevant to their current interests. The higher average
time spent on the suggested posts also implies that the content resonated
better with the audience, prompting them to spend more time reading and
interacting with it.
Interpretation:
Industry trends were identified as the most engaging topic, reflecting a desire
among readers to stay updated on relevant developments.
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3.4POSTER DESIGN PERFORMANCE
The internship also involved designing posters for the company's AI chatbots,
which were used on their social media platforms. The effectiveness of these
posters was measured based on the number of interactions (likes, shares,
comments) they received compared to non-visual posts.
Inference:
It indicates that visual content, particularly well-designed posters, generates
higher engagement on social media compared to text-only posts. The rationale
behind this is that visuals capture attention more quickly than text, making
users more likely to interact with the post. Additionally, the use of AI chatbots
as a subject for the designs likely appealed to the audience, contributing to
higher interaction rates.
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Interpretation:
A majority emphasized that message clarity is crucial for effective marketing.
This indicates that no matter how visually appealing a poster is, if the message
is unclear, it will fail to communicate effectively.
Interpretation:
Canva emerged as the preferred choice, highlighting its user-friendly interface
and accessibility for non-designers. This preference indicates a trend toward
easy-to-use tools that allow for quick creation and customization of marketing
materials.
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3.5OVERALL ANALYSIS AND KEY INSIGHTS
The data presented in the previous sections highlights several key insights:
Twitter Engagement: Consistent and targeted engagement strategies led to a
marked increase in impressions, replies, and retweets over the course of the
internship. This suggests that keyword optimization and active participation in
trending conversations can significantly enhance a brand's visibility on Twitter.
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3.6LIMITATIONS OF THE DATA
While the data collected during the internship provides valuable insights, there
are some limitations that should be considered:
Short-Term Data: The engagement metrics were collected over a relatively
short period, limiting the ability to analyse long-term trends or the sustained
impact of the strategies implemented.
Platform-Specific Data: The analysis was primarily focused on Twitter and blog
content, with limited exposure to other social media platforms like Instagram
and Facebook. This restricts the generalizability of the results to other
platforms.
-Sample Size: The data sets, particularly for blog content and poster designs,
were relatively small, meaning that conclusions drawn from them may not be
fully representative of larger trends.
Conclusion
The data analysis shows clear patterns in the effectiveness of different digital
marketing strategies, particularly in social media engagement, content
creation, and design. While the strategies implemented during the internship
yielded positive results, the limitations highlight the need for longer-term data
collection and broader platform analysis to draw more comprehensive
conclusions. Nonetheless, the data supports the idea that targeted
engagement, relevant content, and strong visual design are crucial components
of successful digital marketing efforts.
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CHAPTER IV
SUMMARY AND
CONCLUSION
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CHAPTER IV: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Furthermore, the number of impressions grew from 1,200 to 3,000 during the
same period, reflecting the increased visibility generated by strategic tweeting
and audience engagement. This data underscores the importance of utilizing
targeted keywords and trending hashtags, as well as the necessity of
maintaining a consistent posting schedule to maximize audience interaction.
The upward trajectory suggests that the methods implemented were not only
effective but also sustainable over time, offering valuable lessons for future
social media strategies.
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4.1.2 SUMMARY OF BLOG PERFORMANCE FINDINGS
The blog performance analysis highlighted the varying levels of success across
different blog posts, revealing insights into audience preferences and
engagement patterns. The post titled "The Rise of AI in Business" emerged as
the top performer, achieving the highest page views (1,500) and user
engagement (15 comments). This success indicates that content addressing
current technological trends resonates well with readers and encourages them
to engage with the material.
Conversely, the post "Designing Effective Visual Content" had the lowest
engagement metrics, with only a handful of comments and page views. This
disparity underscores the need for a more focused content strategy that
considers the interests of the target audience. It is essential to conduct further
research to understand why certain topics resonate more and adjust future
content accordingly. Overall, the findings suggest that content quality,
relevance to audience interests, and effective SEO practices significantly impact
blog performance, highlighting the importance of continual analysis and
adaptation.
The design output analysis illustrated the iterative nature of the design process
and its importance in achieving final approval for marketing materials.
Successful designs, such as the AI Chatbot Poster and the Next.Skill.AI
promotion, required minimal revisions, indicating effective communication and
alignment with project goals. This streamlined process not only enhanced the
quality of the final designs but also improved overall team efficiency.
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The analysis revealed that engaging in frequent check-ins and establishing
clearer guidelines can significantly reduce misunderstandings and enhance the
overall design quality.
Overall, the data collected and analysed during this internship offers valuable
insights into the effectiveness of the various digital marketing strategies
implemented. These findings serve as a foundation for understanding how to
optimize engagement across different platforms and ensure that marketing
materials are both impactful and aligned with organizational goals.
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4.2SUGGESTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Based on the findings from this study, several recommendations can be made
to enhance the digital marketing strategies at Kairos Technologies:
3. Focus on SEO Best Practices: To maximize the reach and effectiveness of blog
content, a strong emphasis on SEO best practices is necessary. This includes
conducting keyword research, optimizing titles and meta descriptions, and
regularly updating older posts to ensure they remain relevant and searchable.
Integrating internal and external links within blog content can enhance SEO
efforts and drive additional traffic.
4. Improve the Design Review Process: Streamlining the design review process
can reduce the number of revisions required and enhance overall efficiency.
Establishing clearer guidelines, providing constructive feedback, and scheduling
regular check-ins with team members can foster better communication and
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alignment. Creating a shared digital workspace, such as using platforms like
Figma, can facilitate collaborative design efforts and improve the workflow.
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4.3FINAL THOUGHTS
The lessons learned during this internship will serve as a foundation for future
endeavours in digital marketing and design, equipping me with the skills and
knowledge necessary to succeed in this dynamic field. Furthermore, this
experience has highlighted the importance of adaptability and innovation in
digital marketing, as trends and audience preferences continually evolve. By
remaining proactive and responsive to these changes, Kairos Technologies can
sustain its growth and ensure its marketing strategies remain relevant and
impactful.
Overall, the internship experience at Kairos Technologies has not only provided
me with practical skills and knowledge in digital marketing but also reinforced
the significance of collaboration, creativity, and data-driven decision-making in
achieving marketing success. As I move forward in my career, I look forward to
applying these insights and contributing to the future success of any
organization I join.
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Digital Marketing Questionnaire
1. What is the most important aspect of poster design for effective marketing?
A) Colour scheme
B) Font style
C) Message clarity
D) Size of the poster
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Section 2: Twitter Engagement
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Section 3: Video Editing
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Section 4: Meme Creation
12. How often do you engage with brand memes on social media?
A) Frequently
B) Occasionally
C) Rarely
D) Never
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