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Budget Template for Strategic Communications Plan
Note: First read Chapter 10 in the textbook and the “Developing a Marketing Campaign and Budget” article in Canvas.
Step 1: Answer the following questions for the individual tactics
Tactic #1: _________________________________
Labor
· What professional staff is required to perform the work? What are their titles?
· How many hours will each staff person work on the project?
· What is the average hourly rate for each title? (Do Google search.)
· What is the total amount for each professional staff person?
· What is the combined cost for all professional staff working on the project?
Out of Pocket
· What additional expenses will we occur – out of pocket costs?
· What is the estimated cost for each out of pocket item?
· What is the combined cost for all out of pocket costs?
Repeat the process for the other tactics.
Step #2
Combine the Labor and Out of Pocket Costs into a single budget.
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Description |
Cost |
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Labor Expenses |
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Out of Pocket Expenses |
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Total Budget |
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