Internet Marketing 19 Canadian Adaptation prepared by Don Hill, Langara College Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 1 Learning Objectives 1. Describe the impact of the Internet on Business 2. Discuss the effects of the Internet on marketing objectives and strategy 3. Describe Buyer behaviour on the Internet 4. Explain how the Internet affects the traditional marketing mix Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 2 Learning Objectives 5. Describe how marketers are leveraging the power of online technology 6. Name the critical factors marketers face when measuring online success 7. Discuss the privacy issues surrounding Internet-based commerce Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 3 Learning Objective 1 Describe the impact of the Internet on Business On Line www.youtube.com www.google.com www.bitetv.com 1 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 4 Impact of the Internet A Convergent Medium Electronic Marketing Channel Financial Implications On Line www.expedia.com 1 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 5 Learning Objective 2 2 Discuss the effects of the Internet on marketing objectives and strategy Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 6 Porter’s Five Industry Forces Rivalry among existing competitors Barriers of entry Applying Five Forces in Internet Environment Threat of substitutes Bargaining power of suppliers Bargaining power of buyers 2 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 7 Porter’s Five Industry Forces Online… Rivalries are… …intensified Barriers are… …low Threat of substitutes is… …high Bargaining power-suppliers …extremely low Bargaining power-buyers …increasing On Line www.quickmba.com/strategy/porter.shtml 2 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 8 Debunking Myths of Re-Formed Market Myths 2 Truths 1st movers have the advantage 1st movers pay the costs of development; 2nd movers have the advantage. Behaviour changes quickly Old habits die hard; people more concerned about getting needs met than fractional costs savings Non-traditional pricing will be a success People perceive prices posted by sellers to be more convenient and fair. Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 9 Back to Basics Distinctive competence Sustainable competitive advantage Attract loyal customers 2 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 10 Learning Objective 3 3 Describe buyer behaviour on the Internet Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 11 Basic Forms of Virtual Business Business-to-Business B2B Business-to-Consumer B2C Consumer-to-Consumer C2C 2 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 12 B2C B2C Using the Internet to conduct business between an organization and individual consumers. 3 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 13 B2B B2B Using the Internet to conduct business between two or more organizations. 3 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 14 B2B Exchanges Online trading floor Struggling to survive Over half out of business since 2002 On Line http://www.globalwinespirits.com http://www.transcore.com 3 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 15 C2C C2C Using the Internet to conduct business with another consumer or consumers. 3 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 16 Online Shopping Behaviour Two Perspectives: 1. Technological 2. Perceptual 3 How access is provided What buyers believe Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 17 Uses of the Internet Searching for Information News Connecting and Socializing Playing games Listening to music 3 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 18 Learning Objective 4 4 Explain how the Internet affects the traditional marketing mix Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 19 Product Strategies on the Web Mass Customization Branded Commodities 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 20 Branded Commodities Principle of equivalent quality is applied to branded products, creating downward price pressure Camera A at Retailer A Camera A at Retailer B On Line http://www.despair.com 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 21 Place Click Corporate Web sites Resellers’ Web sites Affiliate programs Clicks and mortar On Line http://www.ideavirus.com 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 22 Affiliate Programs Function of Virtual Intermediaries Refer customers to online retailers Receive a commission on resulting sales Benefit from the goodwill consumers feel for the content sites they normally visit 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 23 Promotion Challenges Consumers don’t know the site Consumers don’t know the company Converting browsers to buyers 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 24 Promotion Methods Spam Viral marketing (Buzz) Instant messaging Interactive ads Search engine listings Sales promotion Online Public Relations 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 25 Search Engine Listings 4 Low price High price No or low fee gets you at the bottom of the list Gets you to the top of the list Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 26 Causes of Pricing Pressure Shopping bots and comparison sites Auction pricing Demand pricing On Line www.canadapost.ca www.ups.com www.fedex.ca 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 27 Pricing and Consumer Loyalty 75% of customers participate in a loyalty program Online customer service consistently rated as poor 72% say customer service is important 41% happy with service they received Come Back Soon! Profitability is less algorithm and more caring 4 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 28 Integrating Marketing Strategies Conventional 4 Internet Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 29 Learning Objective 5 5 Describe how marketers are leveraging the power of online technology Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 30 How Technology Changes the 4Ps Product Place Promotion Personal Selling (pre-1840s) Commodities Retail Store Store Displays Going Rate Advertising (1840s to 1990s) National Brands Malls & Superstores National Advertising Retail Price Interactive Commerce (1994 and beyond) Branded Commodities Worldwide Marketplace Internet-based Web Sites Intelligent Software Agents Mass Customization Affiliate Programs Interactive Ads Era of: Price Instant Messaging 5 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 31 The Global Village Broadens and enhances access in developing nations Allows businesses to “leapfrog” into development Levels playing field for disadvantaged countries 5 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 32 Maximizing Customer Relationship Marketing on the Internet Data storage Tracking information Needed for personalized content Controversial because of privacy concerns 5 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 33 Cookies Are bits of data mapped to your hard drive Enable marketers to personalize Web sites Can trace where you’ve been on the Internet Are the subject of a controversial debate 5 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 34 Improving Search Engine Results 1 – Choose the right words 2 – Put those words at top of page 3 – Use meta tags, like bold type 4 – Increase non-reciprocal links 5 – Incorporate graphics 6 – Incorporate Flash 7 – Pay for a better link 5 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 35 Learning Objective 6 6 Name the critical factors marketers face when measuring online success Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 36 Metrics 6 The server can tell: The server can’t tell: Who visited How many times (hits) And where (page views) Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. Recency Frequency Monetary value 37 Out-of-Date Metrics Hits Page views Click-through counts 6 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 38 Stickiness as the New Metric Stickiness = Frequency 6 X Duration Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. X Site Reach 39 Learning Objective 7 7 Discuss the privacy issues surrounding Internet based commerce Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 40 Major Issues in Online Privacy Not-so-private email Identity Theft Hackers Predators Cyberstalking Branded Trusts Regulation 7 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. On Line www.privcom.gc.ca www.r-s-g.org/carnivore 41 Identity Theft Stealing personal information to commit fraud or other crimes Sharply increasing In 2003, 9% of Canadians where victims of identity theft 7 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 42 Online Predators Cyberstalking is on the rise Caution is declining (e.g., online dating is increasing) Affects trust people have for legitimate marketing efforts 7 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 43 Creating Trust Online Better Business Bureau “Reliability Seal” Third-Party Seals ScanAlert “Hacker Safe” Verisign “Secure Seal” 7 Chapter 19 Copyright © 2009 by Nelson Education, Ltd. All rights reserved. 44