Exam 2 - Chapter 10 Flashcards
Digital Media
Electronic media (social media, TV, Ebooks, Internet) that function using digital codes
this includes media available through computers, cellular phones, smartphones and other digital devices
Digital Marketing
exchanges and communication with customers through all digital media
Electronic Marketing (eMarketing)
The strategic process of distributing, promoting and pricing products and discovering the desires of customers using digital media and digital marketing
(Facebook’s definition: E-marketing means using digital technologies to help sell your goods or services)
Growth and Benefits of Digital Marketing
a. Internet has become an important component marking strategies
b. E-marketing allows marketers and customers to share information
c. It is now possible to target markets more precisely and reach markets previously inaccessible
d. The digital world is evolving quickly and is still in an early stage of integration into marketing strategy
e. Worst things can do is treat e-marketing/digital marketing the same as traditional marketing-not mass anymore
Addressability
the ability of the marketer to identify customers before they make a purchase
Interactivity
the ability of customers to express their needs and wants directly to the firm in response to its marketing communications
Accessibility
the ability of marketers to obtain digital informations
Connectivity
the ability of consumers to be connected with marketers along with other consumers
Control
the customer’s ability to regulate the information they view as well as the rate and exposure to that information
2 Consumer-Generated Marketing Trends
a. the increased tendency of consumers to publish their own thoughts, opinions, reviews and product discussions through blogs or digital media-(blogs, Facebook, Twitter)
b. customers’ tendencies to trust other consumers over corporations
Types of Digital Media
blogs, wikis, podcasts, mobile devices/smart phones, social networks, video sharing sites, virtual reality sites (games), apps
Wiki
a type of software that creates an interface enabling users to add or edit content of some types of websites
Media Sharing Sites
allow marketers to share photos, videos, and podcasts with less interaction
Changes in Consumer Behavior Caused by Digital Media
a. Consumers expect to access a vast amount of information on companies, products and issues
b. Consumers share information and experiences with each other through social networking sites
c. Consumers can regulate the information they view as well as rate and sequence of exposure
Big Data
many pieces of data put together to understand individual consumers