1. E-Marketing 5/E Judy Strauss and Raymond Frost
Chapter 14: New Digital Media
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2. Chapter 14 Objectives After reading Chapter 14, you will be able to:
Describe the characteristics of the major physical (off-line) and digital (online) media.
Differentiate among broadcast, print, narrowcast, and pointcast electronic media.
Explain how marketers use reputation aggregators for natural, paid, and vertical search.
Compare and contrast social media communities, blogs, and social networks.
Outline the main methods for buying media and for evaluating an integrated marketing communication (IMC) campaign’s effectiveness.
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3. Halo 3 Launch
Halo 3 went on sale worldwide September 25, 2007 and sold 3.3 million units the first week.
Microsoft combined physical (off-line) and digital (online) media to announce Halo 3 and create buzz.
Formed off-line partnerships with Burger King, Mountain Dew, Doritos, Pontiac, and others to co-brand products, license merchandising, etc.
Added digital media including video documentaries and Web sites for buzz building.
Can you think of recent product launches that have combined off-line and online marketing and media?
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4. Marketing Communication Media
The line between off-line and online media space is blurring more every day.
For example, newspaper ads and articles are often accessible in either location.
Media can also be categorized as paid and unpaid.
Each medium has capabilities, strengths, and weaknesses.
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5. Media Types Broadcast media include TV and radio.
Print media include newspapers and magazines.
Narrowcast media such as Cable TV (CATV) transmit focused electronic content to special-interest markets.
Pointcast media are electronic media that can transmit to just one person.
Direct postal mail allows for selective targeting and can be personalized.
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6. Spending for Various Media
Ex 14.2
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7. Strengths & Weaknesses of Major Media
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Criterion TV
Radio
Magazine
Newspaper
Direct Mail
Internet
Involvement
passive
active
interactive
Media
Richness
multi-
media
audio
text and graphic
text and
graphic
multi-media
Geographic
Coverage
global
local
varies
CPM
low
lowest
high
medium
Reach
Targeting
good
excellent
Track Effectiveness
fair
Message Flexibility
poor
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8. Digital Media
IMC tools can be used to communicate with target markets via digital media.
is a direct marketing digital medium.
Web sites are digital media.
Social media are online tools and platforms that allow internet users to:
Collaborate on content.
Share insights and experiences.
Connect with others.
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9. Social Media Types
Ex. 14.4
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10. Search Engines
Search engines are reputation aggregators (Web sites that rank Web sites and products).
Google ranks search engine results partially based on popularity.
Some are calling Google a “reputation engine.”
Search marketing refers to the act of marketing a Web site via search engines.
Natural search.
Paid inclusion.
Pay per click advertising.
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11. Search Engine Market Share
Ex. 14.5
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12. Natural Search
Natural search (also called organic search) involves optimizing a Web site so that it will appear near the top of the results page when searched.
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the act of altering a Web site and incoming links so that it does well in organic, crawler-based listings.
Web sites optimize both their content and meta tags with keywords that visitors are likely to type into search engines.
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13. SEO Tactics to Achieve Greater Rankings
Ex. 14.6
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14. Paid Search
Paid search occurs when an advertisers pays a fee for directory submission, inclusion in a search engine index, or to display their ad with particular keyword searches.
Paid search is commonly called pay-per-click (PPC) because advertisers pay when users click on ads.
Google charges $0.15-$15 per click.
Click-through rates can range from 0% to 50%.
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15. Vertical Search
Vertical search is site-specific search on specialized topics, such as travel, online retailers, or books.
Vertical search sites include:
ZoomInfo and LinkedIn (people search).
CareerBuilder (jobs).
YouTube (videos).
Pricing models on vertical search sites include directory submission fee, cost-per-click, and traditional cost-per- thousand (CPM) impressions.
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16. Online Communities
Types of communities include wikis, news aggregators, video and photo sharing sites, online forums, product review sites, etc.
A wiki is software that allows users to collaborate on the content of the site.
News aggregators, such as Digg.com, bring news from many sources to one place.
Video and photo sharing sites host user-generated content.
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17. Community Building Principles
Larry Weber (2007) suggests a 7-step program for building a successful online community:
Observe.
Recruit.
Evaluate platforms.
Engage.
Measure.
Promote.
Improve.
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18. Blogs Blogs, online diaries, or journals are social media.
In 2007, 12% of internet users had created a blog and 22% had posted comments.
Technorati.com tracks over 112 million blogs.
Marketers use blogs to disseminate their views and to draw users to their sites.
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19. Social Networks
Social networks help individuals connect deeply with other for different purposes:
Meeting people, sharing interests, and having fun.
Finding contacts to get a job, venture capital, or to find employees.
According to Lewis PR, 33% of companies will implement a social network by 2008 and 70% will include social networks in their marketing strategy.
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20. Effective Internet Buys
Marketers use many digital strategies to reach target markets:
Search engines.
Social media such as online videos and blogs.
Keyword advertising campaigns.
It is difficult to generalize about the most effective online media strategies.
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21. Efficient Internet Buys, cont.
Cost per thousand (CPM) calculations can determine the most efficient buy.
The CPM metric is calculated as follows:
(Cost of the ad/Audience) *1,000
Audience size is expressed in impressions.
Typical Web CPM prices are $7-$15 or $0.15 to $15.00 at Google.
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22. Metrics
The measurement of advertising campaign effectiveness includes metrics such as:
Click %
Conversions
CPM
To see how a firm evaluates the effectiveness of its internet advertising buy, consider the examples in Exhibits and
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23. iGo.com $3 Million Advertising Buy Ex. 14.21
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24. iGo Effectiveness Measures Ex. 14.22
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