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Oracle® CRM On Demand Marketing
Release 5.4.10
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About Programs

A program is a component of a campaign that typically defines a single marketing initiative or type of marketing activity, such as direct mail, banner advertisement, seminar, and so on, for a specific target audience type within a larger marketing campaign. A program is always created as part of a campaign. There can be multiple programs of different types (direct mail, email, seminar, and so on) within a single campaign.

Guidelines for Programs

This topic provides guidelines for configuring programs. Consider the following:

Scenario for Launching a New Product

This topic gives one example of how programs might be used. You might use programs differently, depending on your business model.

The company is launching a new product. A comprehensive strategic initiative (a new product campaign) is defined using multiple programs within the campaign to create awareness among customers and prospects, generate demand, demonstrate the new product, and offer a free product trial of the new product. To achieve this you create the following programs: