July 2009 The rise of the social web has created a new way of looking at online retailing, specifically how social influence can be harnessed to move consumers from consideration to sale. We‟ve noticed a few examples that lead us to believe that incorporating social into a shopping experience may just be what retailers need to counter-effect the decrease in discretionary spending brought on by the bad news economy. 1) Using core influencer content to editorialize your product offering Target recently
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Digital Marketing Dominant digital consumers – proactively use the internet at every opportunity Hybrid digital consumers – use the internet to facilitate better perceived outcomes for their lives Reluctant digital consumers – have to use the internet but do not actively seek to use it in their daily activities Intensity of Interaction Intensity of Interaction Access to Content Access to Content The balance of power shift from marketers to consumers 1. Unprecedented access to information
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of The Frankfurt School of Critical Theory where they studied the effects of culture in capitalist societies, summing up their concerns into an effective piece of literature entitled “The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception” (de Peuter). Although seen in a negative light by Adorno and Horkheimer, it is crucial to consider its positive aspects as well. The rise of the culture industry is seen as a positive event for media theorists such as Walter Benjamin because it provides the ability
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of petroleum and car are complementary good. complementary good is define as a good whose use is related to the use of an associated or paired good. Therefore it might effect the demand of car. According to the diagram 1, when the price of petroleum increase, the quantity demand of petroleum will decreasing, because it is negative relationship. Besides, base on the diagram 2 showing that the demand of cars. When the price of petroleum increase, the demand of cars are affected, as an observe we can
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How social media marketing can influence the profitability of an online company from a consumer point of view. Chan Jenn Ming Center of SNHU Programs HELP Collage of Art and Technology Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Devinchan33@gmail.com Rashad Yazdanifard Center of SNHU Programs HELP College of Arts and Technology Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia rashadyazdanifard@yahoo.com Abstract In this fast-paced society, the social network has become one of the major channels for a company to engage with its
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Information Goods What is Information? As a first step, we need to get a clearer definition of the topic. But what is this stuff, "information?" Before we can go very far, we need a definition of information goods and services, and that is a pretty controversial subject in itself. Here are some examples of the trade in information goods and services: 1. A newly invented machine is patented, and the patent is licensed to a company that plans to build and sell the machine. 2. A new edition
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Effective Negative Media Advertising in Public Health ‘Negative Advertising’ is an effective way to influence behavioral changes among general public, but it has only been limitedly used in public health media campaigns. Nevertheless, as public health more and more focuses on non-transmissible disease prevention, negative advertising could be more extensively used. This analysis takes into consideration, a descriptive case from tobacco control. Taking into account internal tobacco industry documents
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create a positive atmosphere. Emotions, personalities and perceptions all have an effect on how employees interact with one another, how decisions are made, how managers are able to motivate their employees to increase productivity, and how conflicts and negotiations are handled. It stands to reason that if employees are happy and enjoy coming to work then they will be more productive. According to Barsade and Gibson, “…the evidence is overwhelming that experiencing and expressing positive emotions
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surface, but every year areas the sizes of Panama are being decimated (Deforestation). The clearing of large tracks of forests, which is thereafter converted to a non-forest use, is known as deforestation. Deforestation has a multitude of devastating effects in the world we live in. However with the cooperation of people worldwide this process can be drastically slowed down and even stopped. Forests are cut down for various reasons, but are almost always related to money in some way or another. The
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How Consumers’ Attitudes Toward Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs Influence Ad Effectiveness, and Consumer and Physician Behavior MICHAL HERZENSTEIN herzensteinm1@simon.rochester.edu SANJOG MISRA misra@simon.rochester.edu STEVEN S. POSAVAC posavac@simon.rochester.edu Simon School of Business Administration, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627 Abstract Data from 1081 adults surveyed by the FDA were analyzed to explore consumers’ attitudes toward direct-toconsumer advertising
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