Chapter 2 Flashcards
Customer Journey
A description of modern multichannel bio behavior as customers use different media and touch points to achieve, including selecting, making purchases and gaining customer support as part of the path to purchase
Online Marketplace
Exchanges of information and commercial transactions between consumers, businesses and governments completed through different forms of online presents such as, search engines, comparison sites, and destination sites
Multiscreening
A term used to describe simultaneous use of devices such as digital TV and a smart phone or tablet
Electronic Word of Mouth (eWOM)
An extension of traditional, face-to-face, word-of-mouth, whereby communication exchanges between individuals takes place in digital environments
Situation Analysis
Collection and review of information about an organizations, internal processes and resources, and external marketplace factors in order to inform strategy decision
What is reviewed in a situation analysis?
- Customer Analysis
- Marketplace Analysis
- Competitor Benchmarking
- Wider Macro Environment
- Internal Review
Micro Environment
The players and their interactions, which influence how an organization responds and its marketplace
Macro-environment
Broad forces affecting all organizations in the marketplace, including social, technological, economic, political, legal, and ecological influences
Environmental Scanning
The process of continuously monitoring and analyzing events in the organizations environment that have implications for planning
Online Market Ecosystem
Interactions between different online systems related to a specific hardware or a software technology, which may be independent or developed by a particular brand
Elements of the online marketplace map
- Customer segments
- Search intermediaries
- Intermediaries, influencers and media or publisher sites
- Destinations sites and platforms
Share of Search
An evaluation of the proportion of website visits organic and paid search that a brand attracts for a defined set of target search terms used by an audience, searching for a market category of product service or other information. A search gap analysis can be performed to assess potential visits from consumer search and intentagainst actual visits achieved through SEO and pay per click activities.
Aggregators
An alternative term to price comparison sites. aggregators include product price and service information comparing competitors within a sector such as financial services retail or travel their revenue models commonly include affiliate revenues pay per click advertising and display advertising
Affiliates
Companies promoting a merchant typically through a commission based arrangement either direct or through an affiliate network
Key Online Influencers
Celebrities, individuals well-known in their niche or publishers to whom an online target audience listens, and interacts with. Online influencer, outreach or blogger outreach can help companies reach and engage a wider audience.
Customer Behavior Analysis
And digital markets, this type of analysis involves research into the motives, media consumption preferences, and selection processes used by customers as they use digital channels together with traditional channels to purchase online products and use other online services
2 Perspectives of Customer Behavior Analysis
- Demand Gap Anaysis
2.Digital consumer behavior
Demand and gap analysis
This market size assessment involves understanding the potential online reach against impressions volume of visitors to an online presence and the extent to which prospects convert to tactical and strategic outcomes
Digital consumer behavior
Understand the needs characteristics and digital experiences or behaviors of target consumers. These variables are often collectively referred to to his customer insight. Based on the analysis customer segments can be created that will be used to develop targeting approaches as part of strategy and planning.
Customer Insight
Knowledge about customers, profile preferences, and digital experiences from analysis of qualitative and quantitative data specific insights can be used to inform marketing tactics directed at group groups of customers with shared characteristics
Customer Segments
Groups of customer sharing, similar characteristics, preferences, and behaviors that are meaningful in terms of various market propositions and which are defined as part of the target marketing strategy and planning