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INTRODUCTION. Internet Marketing 15.823 Professor Glen L. Urban Spring 2001. WELCOME. EXCITING TIME -- New Technology LIFE CYCLE -- State of the Art WHAT’S NOT WORKING -- WHAT IS LESSONS OF BIRTH PHASE EXPECTATIONS OUTLINE OF COURSE. Life Cycle of Technology. Birth. Growth. Maturity.
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INTRODUCTION Internet Marketing 15.823 Professor Glen L. Urban Spring 2001
WELCOME • EXCITING TIME -- New Technology • LIFE CYCLE -- State of the Art • WHAT’S NOT WORKING -- WHAT IS • LESSONS OF BIRTH PHASE • EXPECTATIONS • OUTLINE OF COURSE
Life Cycle of Technology Birth Growth Maturity
BIRTH PHASE • High Expectations • Gold Rush • Claim the High Ground -- Grow Big Fast • Get Sales then Worry About Profit • Ready Venture Capital • Natural Experimentation
BIRTH PHASE (continued) • Substitution with Technology • Information (search engines) • Catalogues • Self service • Early Innovation • Shopping malls • Supply chain • Aggregation • Price
WHAT’S NOT WORKING • Pure Play B2C • High acquisition cost • Low Conversion, Repeat, Repurchase, Margins • Advertising Model • Small Audience • Click Through and cost/000 down • Exchanges • Not Include channel Players • Little Solution/Decision Content • Technology Play Only • Buzz
WHAT’S WORKING • Large Volume Branded Sites • Portals • 2nd generation eTailers • Reverse and Commodity Auctions • Transaction Fee Models • Clicks and Mortar • Infrastructure -- software, computers, networks
INDUSTRIES REVOLUTIONIZED • Stock Trading • Autos • Travel • Telecom/Computers • Games
LESSONS • Fundamentals • Value to customer • Technology Link to Customer Need • Business Model - ROI • Operations • Reliability/Scalability • fulfillment/service • Finance • Do not Be Over Influenced by $$$ • Realism -- Contingency Plan
MORE LESSONS • Marketing • Core Benefit Proposition • Selling is Tough Job • Allocate Resources Here • Innovation • Internet Speed is High Risk • Adoption May be Slow • Need Structured Process
EXPECTATIONS Growth Birth Mature
EXPECTATIONSGROWTH PER YEAR B2B +B2C • 0-10% • 10-25% • 25-50% • 50-75% • 75-100% • Over 100%
VIEWS OF THE INTERNET • Direct Mail / Catalog Substitute • Advertising Enhancement • Magazine/Newspaper Substitute • New Information Source • An Additional Store • New Channel / Relationship • New World
GROWTH DRIVERS • Customer Experience -- Recommendations and Personalization • Profit -- ROI • Community • Established Firms • eMarketing -- Sales Productivity and CRM • Technology -- wireless/broadband • Trust
SUMMARY • Bright Future for Growth • Profit Opportunities • Good Fundamental Management Required
COURSE REVIEW • Outline • Cases • Projects
Understanding Customers Consumer Behavior B2C vs B2B Strategy Formulation Trust vs. Push Product Design Segmentation Positioning Customer Acquisition Advertising / PR/Selling Pricing & Promotion Distribution Channel Logistics Relationship Building Fulfillment Service
STRATEGIC QUESTIONS • Why are people buying on the Internet/why is conversion rate so low? • Trust Based Marketing-- When to use it? • Are there any opportunities left? How do you find them? • Is personalization and one to one marketing the ultimate segmentation? • How do we compete if we are not the first entrant?
STRATEGIC QUESTIONS (CONT.) • What are the roles of Advertising and Selling in eMarketing success? • Is Internet Marketing going to be a price game only? • Is a separate company the only way to solve the Internet channel conflict? • Will single sources (portals/mega retailers) own the customer relationship? • What is the next wave in Internet Marketing and how do you ride it?
ADMINISTRATION • TA’s • Ben Gibbon • Sebastian Periera • Shyan Wen • Srinath Narayanan • URL
FEEDBACK • Evaluation • project (group) -- 40% • class participation -- 20% • case discussion -- 40% • Student Feedback • To TA’s • Mid Course Input • Final Course Evaluation