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Internet marketing: A Brief Review

Explore the impact of the Internet on modern marketing, e-commerce, and e-business. Learn about the benefits, examples, and strategies of online marketing. Understand the role of technology and individualization in Internet marketing.

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Internet marketing: A Brief Review

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  1. Internet marketing: A Brief Review

  2. Learning objectives • Evaluate the relevance of the Internet to the modern marketing concept. • Distinguish between Internet marketing, e-marketing, e-commerce and e-business. • Identify the key differences between Internet marketing and traditional marketing. • Assess how the Internet can be used in different marketing functions.

  3. Questions for marketers • How significant is the Internet as a marketing tool? • How does Internet marketing relate to e-marketing, e-commerce and e-business? • What are the key benefits of Internet marketing? • What differences does the Internet introduce in relation to existing marketing communications models?

  4. The impact of the Internet on business • Andy Grove, Chairman of Intel, one of the early adopters of e-commerce, has made a meteorological analogy with the Internet. He says: Is the Internet a typhoon force, a ten times force, or is it a bit of wind? Or is it a force that fundamentally alters our business? (Grove, 1996)

  5. The Internet’s impact on you? • How many of you have purchased something on the Internet in the last 6 months? • How many times have you used the Internet as an information source, before buying offline?

  6. easyJet web site (www.easyjet.com)

  7. An extract from the Castrol.com web site, reproduced by permission of Castrol Limited. Any unauthorised reproduction is strictly prohibited

  8. Variation in UK media consumption in hours (bars) compared to percentage media expenditure (diamonds) Source: Compiled from EIAA (2005) and IAB (2005)

  9. EIAA 2005 -

  10. How does the Internet contribute to marketing? • The definition of marketing by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (http://www.cim.co.uk/) is: Marketing is the management process responsible for identifying, anticipating and satisfying customer requirements profitably Give examples of how the Internet (web and e-mail) achieves these?

  11. Customer-centric digital marketing involves: • Applying… • Digital technologies which form online channels… (Web, e-mail, databases, mobile, iDTV) • to… • Contribute to marketing activities aimed at achieving profitable acquisition and retention of customers (within a multi-channel buying process and customer lifecycle) • through… • Improving customer knowledge (of their profiles, behaviour, value and loyalty drivers), then delivering integrated targeted communications and online services that match their individual needs.

  12. E-business and e-commerce • Define e-commerce • What is the relationship between e-commerce and e-business?

  13. E-business and e-commerce The distinction between buy-side and sell-side e-commerce

  14. Summary and examples of transaction alternatives between businesses, consumers and governmental organisations

  15. Dubit C2C site for a youth audience (www.dubit.co.uk)

  16. Benefits of online marketing

  17. Types of web presence • 1. Transactional e-commerce site: Examples – Amazon, Dell • 2. Services-oriented/relationship building • Accenture, British Gas • 3. Brand Building site • Tango, Guinness • 4. Portal or media site • Yahoo!, Silicon.com • Note that these types overlap

  18. North West Supplies Ltd site (www.northwestsupplies.co.uk) Source: Opportunity Wales

  19. A generic internet marketing strategy development process

  20. Interactivity and intelligence Summary of communication models for: (a) traditional media,(b) new media

  21. Individualization Summary of degree of individualisation for: (a) traditional media (same message), (b) new media (unique messages and more information exchange between customers)

  22. Integration Channel requiring integration as part of integrated e-marketing strategy

  23. Mixed-mode buying The role of mixed-mode buying in Internet marketing

  24. Technology – addressing • Common gTLDs are: .com represents an international or American company such as http://www.travelagency.com .co.uk represents a company based in the UK such as http://www.thomascook.co.uk/. .ac.uk a UK based University (e.g. http://www.derby.ac.uk) .org.uk or .org are not for profit organisations (e.g. www.greenpeace.org) .net a network provider such as www.freeserve.net.

  25. How it works – client/server Information exchange between a web browser and a web server

  26. How it works - HTML Home page index.html for The B2B Company in a web browser showing HTML source in text editor

  27. Internet, intranet, & extranet The relationship between access to intranets, extranets and the Internet

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