College - Author 1
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
Department - Author 1
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration Department
Degree Name - Author 1
BS in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
Date
6-2020
Primary Advisor
Brian Greenwood, College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, Experience Industry Management Department
Abstract/Summary
With the increased use of technology, marketing has evolved to primarily use social and digital media as the platform utilized to share content. Brands have creatively implemented new ways to market their products and services to distinguish themselves from other brands. The purpose of this study was to examine YETI’s marketing strategies. YETI is a high-end outdoor gear brand that is known for its sturdy coolers and drinkware. The research was gathered using a case study guide developed by the researcher, which outlined YETI’s current marketing practices. Within this study, there is an instrument used as a guideline to evaluate notable marketing tactics. The results of this study indicate the company’s successful application of employing brand ambassadors and creating lifestyle content to market their products. YETI engages with its customers and involves them with their brand story to form long-lasting connections to their brand, and ultimately increase their revenue.
URL: https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/expindsp/9