ECSOFiM (Economic and Social of Fisheries and Marine Journal)
Vol 10, No 2 (2023): ECSOFiM April 2023

Marketing Strategy Development of Processed Seafood Souvenir During the Covid-19 Pandemic at IKM “Bahek Ewaki”, Central Bangka Regency

Eni Karsiningsih (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Anisa Anisa (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Rufti Puji Astuti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Apr 2023

Abstract

Marketing strategy development is one of the important elements that must be possessed by every Small and Medium Industry (IKM). The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the income of IKM "Bahek Ewaki" to decrease. This study aims to determine the difference in profits before and during the Covid-19 pandemic and analyze the marketing strategy during the Covid-19 pandemic. The research method used is a case study. Differences in profits before and during the Covid-19 pandemic were analyzed by Wilcoxon analysis. The marketing strategy for processed seafood souvenirs was analyzed using SWOT and followed by QSPM analysis. The results of the study show that business profits before and during the Covid-19 pandemic were significantly different, namely, a decrease of 37%. The results of the SWOT analysis recommend that IKM "Bahek Ewaki" carry out a growth oriented strategy. The priority strategies based on the QSPM matrix are: (1) providing affordable prices and increasing promotions with the highest TAS score of 7.54; (2) maintain and improve the quality of products and services with a TAS score of 7.51; (3) maintaining cooperation with suppliers or competitors with a score of 7.5; (4) maximize strategic location and facilities with a score of 7.48. During the Covid-19 pandemic, IKM "Bahek Ewaki" should increase sales volume online through online media.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ecsofim

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Social Sciences

Description

ECSOFIM is an open-access journal, which became a scientific forum for students, lecturer, and researchers to publish the results of research within the scope of "Economic and Social Fisheries and Marine Sciences". This journal contains research results related to the research fields of economic ...