E-Commerce Final Flashcards
Attracting people to your own marketing messages
Aquire Fans, let them know you’re here
Fan acquisition
encouraging others to interact with your content and brand
Worth their while to share, respond to you
Engagement
encouraging visitors to share their comments and likes with their friends
The sharing, makes them share
Amplification
a stable group of fans engaging and communicating with one another over a substantial period of time about your brand
Build loyal influencers, people associated them
Community
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Brand strength (sales)
sharing outside the major social networks. (IM, email, texting etc.)
Social sharing offline
Dark Social:
no purchases
Marketing to Children (do’s & don’ts)
p.447
Measuring Marketing Results (FB)
the number of posts, comments, and respones. Number of views of brand page conent. The number of likes generated per visotr, the numbers of users who responed to games, contest, and coupons (particpation) the number of minuets on averrage that vistors stay on your page (duration) the rate of likes per post or other content)
Engagement (conversion rate
he % of likes, shares, or posts to other sites (the rate which fans share content)
Amplification (reach)
Intensity, how deeply involved and connected are they with the content they’re consuming
the number of posts, comments, and respones. Number of views of brand page conent. The number of likes generated per visotr, the numbers of users who responed to games, contest, and coupons (particpation) the number of minuets on averrage that vistors stay on your page (duration) the rate of likes per post or other content)
Engagement (conversion rate
The % of revaune sales that is generated by Facebook links compared to other platforms, such as email, search engine etc. The % of FB-sourced customer purchased compared to other sources of customers (conversion ration). The conversion ratio for friends of fans.
Brand Strength/Sales (e.g. conversion ratio)
(summarized on chart on page 482)
Location-Based Marketing Tools and Campaigns
(see page 505 for summary)
Understand how the E-Commerce Technology Dimensions have potential ethical, social and political impact
Targets messages to users based on location
Marketing of location-based services
Location-Based Marketing Tools and Campaigns
Rights that specify claims and duties with regard to the communication, collection, access, use, and control of information. Information rights include the rights to privacy, intellectual property, free expression, and access to information
Information rights
Who will control what will be controlled and how will the controls be implemented with Ecommerce
Governance:
Rights that specify claims and duties with regard to the communication, collection, access, use, and control of information. Information rights include the rights to privacy, intellectual property, free expression, and access to information
Information rights Later pt 2
How should we get everyone to have internet? Should they be allowed in cars? Are goats responsible for schools? Are certain online activities a threat?
Public safety and welfare
How property rights can be enforced when things can be easily distributed
Property rights
A feature of political systems in which a body of law is in place that permits individuals to recover the damages done to them by others
Liability
Individuals, society and organizations should be held accountable to others for the consequences of their actions
Accountability
the process in which laws are known and understood and there is ability to appeal to higher authority to ensure that laws have been correctly applies
Due process p.510
sticky situation
Dilemma -
Identify and clearly describe the facts Define the conflict or dilemma and identify the issues Identify the stakeholders Identify the options you can take Identify potential consequences
Dilemma (define & five-step process to address)
the process in which laws are known and understood and there is ability to appeal to higher authority to ensure that laws have been correctly applies
Laws are known, understood
Ability to appeal to higher authorities to ensure laws applied correctly
Due process p.510
protects original forms of expressions such as writings, art, drawings, photos, movies, performances, and computer programs from being copied by others for minimum of 70 years
does not protect ideas- just their expression in a tangible medium such as paper, cassette tape, or handwritten notes.
Copyright law
- Identify and clearly describe the facts
- Define the conflict or dilemma and identify the issues
- Identify the stakeholders
- Identify the options you can take
- Identify potential consequences
Dilemma (define & five-step process to address)
Golden Rule Universalism Slippery Slope Collective Utilitarian Principle Risk Aversion No Free Lunch The New York Times Test The Social Contract Rule
Ethical Principles/how to analyze intended action (eight examples in your text on page 510)
Protects original forms of expression (not ideas) from being copied by others for a period of time
It protects against copying of entire programs or their parts. Drawback is that the underlying ideas behind the work are not protected, only the expression in a work.
Copyright -
any behavior that would weaken the connection between trademark and product
Dilution:
Involves the registration of an infringing domain name or use of an existing trademark for the purpose of extorting payments
Cybersquatting:
Grant the owner an exclusive monopoly for 20 years on ideas behind an invention
Invention must be new, non-obvious, novel
Encourages inventors
Promotes dissemination of new techniques through licensing
Stifles competition by raising barriers to entry
Patent
used to identify and distingue goods and indicate their source
Purpose
Ensure consumer gets what is paid for/expected to receive
Protect owner against piracy and misappropriation
Infringement
Dilution
Federal Trademark Dilution Act and Trademark Dilution Revision Act
Uniform Rapid Suspension System (U R S)
Trademark
Involves bypassing the homepage and going directly to content page
Deep Linking:
Integrating web operations with physical store operations
Omni-Channel
General Merchandisers Online Retailers Gasoline & Fuel Consumer Durables Specialty Stores Food & Beverage MOTO
Composition of US Retail Industry (no numbers/percentages, just definitions)
Can new entrants be barred from entering the industry through high capital costs or intellectual properly barriers (such as patents and copy rights)?
Barriers to entry
using trademarked words in a websites meta tag
Metatagging
Can customers choose from many competing suppliers and hence challenge high prices and high margins?
Existence of suitable products
Business procedures, formulas, methods of manufacture and service delivery May not be unique or novel Trade secrets are (a) secret (b) have commercial value to owner (c) owner has taken steps to protect
Trade Secrets
All Internet activities charged the same rate, regardless of bandwidth used
Net Neutrality
Non-local nature of Internet commerce complicates governance and jurisdiction issues
Taxation
Integrating web operations with physical store operations
Leverage value of physical store
Types of integration, e.g. online order, in-store pickup
Omni-Channel
products are made prior to orders received based on estimated demand
Supply-push model
p. 606!!!!!!
Understand advantages and challenges of online retailing
Focuses on both industry and firm itself
Key industry strategic factors Barriers to entry Power of suppliers Power of customers Existence of substitute products Industry value chain Nature of intra-industry competition
Strategic Analysis—Industry Level (e.g. barriers to entry) p. 604
refers to a kind of DRM that uses proprietary file formats, operating systems, and hardware to control the use of content after initial sale
Walled Garden -
Convergence (means being able to get any conent you want, when you want it, on whatever platfrom you want it
Media Convergence - p. 659
DEVLOPMENT OF HYBRID DEVICES THAT CAN COMBINE THE FUNCTIONALITY OF TWO OR MORE EXITNG MEDIA PLATOFROMS in single device
Like media, books, newspapers, tv, games etc
Examples: iphone being able to be used as phone, for music, tv, photos, etc
Technological Convergence -
Convergence in the design, production, and distribution of content.
Today artist and writers assimilate new digital and internet tools into their toolkits
Ex – garage band from apple enables low-budget independent bands to mix and control eight different digital music tracks to produce professional sounding records on a shoestring budget. Writers of books are beginning to think about video and interactive versions of their books. Online news papers are changing the news cycle to 24-hour stream
Content Convergence
The merger of media entirepses into powerful, synergistic combinations that can cross-market conent on many different platfroms and create new works that use multiple platfroms
Takes place through purchases or stragetic alliances
Each type of media use to have its own seprate industry typially compuse of large players, ex. Hollwood based production stuios or book publishers
Internt has cosed on media and intner fris that make partnerships a necarry business propstion.
Industry Convergence
Publishing
Newspapers (print & online)
Books (print & e-books)
Magazines (traditional & specialty)
Television
Cord-Cutters
Games (growth trends in mobile gaming)
Music (streaming & downloaded)
Trends:
paid subscription service
Paywall
companies that have a network of physical stores as their primary retail channel, but have also introduced online offerings
Examples: Walmart, Macy’s, JCPenney, Staples, Target
Bricks-and-Clicks
omni channel merchants
selling movies online for download and ownership. The movei industry deries revune from both physical fromats (DVDs) and digital fromats like selling movis fro download
Lead players: Apple’s iTunes store. Customers purchase and own the downloaded movie.
Electronic Sell Through (EST p.698) -
selling access on cable or the internet to specific movies a la carte on cable tv and over the internet
Lead players: apple also the leader in iVOD a la carte rentals, but other major players include amazon, Hulu, and cable systems which also rent movies on demand.
Internet Video On Demand (iVOD) -
Staging the release of a new movie across different distribution channels with different prices.
How Hollywood archives market segmentation by controlling release window, staggering market releasee.
a from of price discrimation: those willing to see movie first willing to pay higher
Releasee window is chaning under pressure from consumers to realse films ealier to streaming and VOD services. RW shrinking from 9 to four months, esp for bad movies
Release Window - p.699
(free conent can drive customers to paid conent, as streaming services like pandora and spofity have discovered
Media Revenue Models:
a freemium model that allows users access to free streamed music for a limited number of hours per month and relies on advertising to grenade revenue
Ad revenues typical exceed subscription revenues by substantial margins
Advertising revenue supported -
p. 668 Refers to the combination of technical and legal means for protecting digital content from unlimited reproduction with out permission
D R M hardware and software encrypts content
Streaming content
Difficult to copy
Walled garden
Digital Rights Management (DRM)
A la carte networks examples showtime(premiere cable network original programing available on apple, Roku, Hulu and Vue. $11 a month) , HBO now, CBS all access (live tv in selected cities on-demand streaming of past shows in CBS archives).
A la Carte vs. Subscriptions (All You Can Eat) p. 695