Digital marketing is the marketing of products or services using digital technologies, mainly on the Internet, but also including mobile phones, display advertising, and any other digital medium. Digital marketing 's development since the 1990s and 2000s has changed the way brands and businesses use technology for marketing. As digital platforms are increasingly incorporated into marketing plans and everyday life, and as people use digital devices instead of visiting physical shops, digital marketing campaigns are becoming more prevalent and efficient.
Online Marketing Internet and powerful mobile technologies have rapidly increased company efforts to market their products and services and build customer relationships via websites, social media, e-commerce, mobile apps, online promotions etc. These are very powerful tools, especially to reach the younger generations of tech savvy
However, choosing the appropriate technology is essential to the success of the advertising industry because different markets prefer different ways of conveying information. The use of applications in phones or e-commerce to order goods and services all over the world may be appropriate to a certain market, but media may be appropriate to an illiterate market (Porter, 1998). The development of smart phones is also an added advantage to the development of marketing activities in the advertising industries. For instance, in Singapore China the Taxi industry uses the application in the smart phones to access the consumers. Although the media are one of the appropriate medium to convey the adverts to the consumers,
Introduction Every business organization is using a marketing concept which is used as a tool to identify customer’s needs. And further try to meet them by making right decisions in line with customer’s needs. In line with meeting customer’s needs the ultimate goal of every business is to gain profit. That’s why they make use of different marketing strategies to meet not only the need of the customer but as well as the goal of the company. We know for a fact that marketing strategies comprises everything from developing a product, to introducing it to the market, to selling and improving it as the need of the target market changes.
Marketing communications are known as the most visible aspect of the marketing mix that helps to enhance the brand awarness of the company. In order to prosper in the long term, any company needs to develop an effective marketing campaign to maintain the interest of the existing customers as well as to attract the potential buyers (Cai & Huang, 2011). Mass marketing is highly effective tool to catch the attention of the million buyers, however it will not help to construct the relationships with them. Therefore, the more personal communications needed, such as direct marketing, to understand the consumer’s needs. However, the integration of communication tools helps to overcome both challenges, as the mix helps to create the brand awarness
Promotion for these products can be seen and heard in a variety of methods. Television commercials were created showing the benefits and pricing. Local radio, newspaper and billboards were utilized.
KETING STRATEGY A marketing strategy is a process or model to allow a company or organization to focus limited resources on the best opportunities to increase sales and thereby achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Or it is a process or model to allow a company to focus limited resources on the best opportunities to increase sales and there by achieve sustainable competitive advantages. The marketing strategies of Hilton Garden Inn are as follows. Philip Kotler defines marketing as a social process used by the people, individually or in a group to achieve what they want by the creation or exchanging their product details and their values with others.
The customers can as well upload their pictures and virtually try different products on their face and get advice on the best way to apply the products. The mobile application was downloaded by over 2.5 million customer and generated a traffic of approximately 75% as the company’s customers were converting and shopping making up to 167% orders over the year and due to that the company got 400,000 beauty insider signed up (issuu, 2017). Therefore, a big number of the Sephora's promotional initiative is based online which help the company to reach their younger targeted audiences and to have a big impact on the customers that are not willing to place order online with confidence as well as infrequent customers to explore and try new products (Chen et’al. 2011). And hence, Sephora’s digital channels play an important role by serving as communication tools for the company to promote their products via different channels to in order to reach the targeted
Competitive strategy is a suit of methods and action sequence deliberately planned and put into place by companies in the face of market competition. This seems to be a clear way of keeping their market shares, expanding sales and managing the product lines to deliver desired results. The corporate world often needs some sorts of solid strategies considering the trends of the market competition. Beyond the issues of quality and distribution, companies often need to plan ahead and protect their market share in the sale.
While its professional segment products are delivered to wholesale beauty supply distributors, most of its goods under customer segment are distributed to large volume retailers and chain drug stores, such as Walmart, Watson & Co and DrugMart. By strengthening its distribution systems, Revlon has improved its operating efficiency in certain extent. Digital marketing including Social media, television or outdoor and print advertising are some of the tools being used by Revlon currently. Besides, to boost sales, displays and samples, coupons serve as trial incentives for point-of-sale merchandising. By cooperating sales activities and advertising campaigns, Revlon highlights a united image for its portfolio of core brands around the globe.
People can reach nowadays more information about the products and services that they are intending to buy. Consumers can either search for marketer-generated information or the information generated by other consumers. In addition, both consumers and marketers can post visual instruments via the Internet, such as images and videos. On the one hand, this is a great opportunity for marketers to release their products and services in a cost-effective way; and, on the other hand, this gives consumers an opportunity to get visually-supported information which will, in turn, help them to make better decisions. Furthermore, the Internet provides a convenient way for marketers and consumers to communicate with one another.
5 Reasons Influencers Can Boost Your Digital Marketing Strategy Social media and the internet play a huge role today in business marketing. It is no wonder then that companies and entrepreneurs are focusing more resources into digital marketing. And with so much invested in online campaigns, you want to make sure you are getting a healthy ROI from your efforts. One of the most effective methods used in digital marketing today is influencer marketing.
However, Dr. Post faces many challenges including the question of how to distribute the products and the kind of partners that should be sought. Post faces some challenges such as the high production cost and the need to reduce the price from $330,000. The product is likely to introduce a major disruption in the status quo and may be received differently by established players in the industry. Post needs to determine the best way to communicate to the different players in the industry to enhance acceptance of the new product. This essay presents recommendations on the best
The aim of this report was to research and understand what exactly digital means, the importance of the digital world to companies today and how they use it to the best of their ability for the positive performance of their business. Through our research of academic and peer reviewed articles and journals we learn how digital space can provide a world of opportunities to organisations as we focus in on the hospitality industry and the hotels who make the most of the digital platforms available. We are aware that many companies are rushing to become digital in order to reap the awards of these opportunities, but we look at how they surge to be effective or in some cases fail and see a decline in their digital popularity scale. North, 2014 discusses how consumers have little or no loyalty to brands and are willing to move from one digital platform to another as technology changes. Yvonne – Introduction (600) Aoife – Conclusion & Part A (800) Nadia – Referencing & Formatting & Part B (300) John – Technology Paragraph.
It gives out limited information about the products which leads to people having the wrong views of it. The prescription of drugs have different side effects on everyone and sometimes it doesn’t have any at all (Kramer, 2003). These advertisements