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0273694057 COVER11/5/0613:48Page 1‘Comprehensive, up-to-date and practical in focus.’Dr Lisa Harris, Brunel UniversityInternet Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice, Third Edition provides a comprehensive guide to how organisationscan use the Internet to support their marketing activities, and covers all aspects of Internet marketing — environment,analysis, strategy development, and digital marketing campaign-planning and execution.The book is based on emerging academic models and examples of best practice from leading experts in digital media.The practical knowledge developed through reviewing these concepts and practices will enable the reader to exploit theopportunities of marketing using the Internet while minimising risks.New features in this edition include: In-depth global cases illustrating best practice and the challenges of online marketing from well-known globale-businesses, including Amazon and eBay Updated references to the full range of digital media, including blogging, RSS, instant messaging, podcasting,digital TV and mobile marketing Improved four-colour design to increase clarity and ease readability Greater focus on strategy and development, with a revised chapter on Improving E-Marketing PerformanceA Companion Website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/chaffey contains additional study materials for students, as well asextensive links to relevant websites and extra pedagogical resources designed for lecturers.Fiona Ellis-Chadwick is a lecturer in Marketing at the Business School at Loughborough University and is a member of theMarketing and Retailing Research Group. Her work has been published in Journal of Business Research, InternationalJournal of Retail Distribution and Management, European Journal of Marketing, Internet Research, and Journal of Retailing andConsumer Services.Richard Mayer is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Derby, where he is the programme manager for CIMqualifications. He is also the Director of his own Marketing Training Company, specialising in Strategic Marketing, Businessto Business Marketing and Marketing Communications.Kevin Johnston is a Senior Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, specialising in marketing, strategy and e-commerce.He previously lectured at the University of Derby, where he created one of the UK’s first e-commerce degree programmes.THIRDEDITIONChaffey JohnstonEllis-Chadwick MayerDave Chaffey (www.davechaffey.com) is an Internet Marketing trainer and consultant for Marketing Insights Limited. He isa lecturer on e-marketing courses at Cranfield and Warwick Universities and the Institute of Direct Marketing. Dave hasbeen recognised by the CIM as one of the 50 marketing 'gurus' worldwide who have shaped the future of marketing.Internet MarketingDr Ahmad Jamal, Cardiff Business SchoolStrategy, Implementation and Practice‘The authors have been highly successful in showing that they not only understand the relevant academicliterature but are also familiar with the complexities of real life experienced by many practitioners.’ISBN 0-273-69405-7Additional student support atwww.pearsoned.co.uk/chaffey9 780273 694052An imprint ofCover image: Eureka/Alamywww.pearson-books.comAdditional student support atwww.pearsoned.co.uk/chaffey

INMA A01.QXD17/5/0612:00Page iInternet MarketingStrategy, Implementation and PracticeVisit the Internet Marketing, third edition Companion Website atwww.pearsoned.co.uk/chaffey to find valuable student learning materialincluding: Web links to case study materials, academic articles and examples ofbest practice Guidance on tools and techniques for effective web sites A comprehensive online glossary

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INMA A01.QXD17/5/0612:00Page vBrief contentsPrefaceGuided tourAbout the authorsAcknowledgementsxiiixxiixxvxxviPart 1 Internet marketing fundamentals1An introduction to Internet marketing2The Internet micro-environment413The Internet macro-environment973Part 2 Internet strategy development4Internet marketing strategy1515The Internet and the marketing mix2146Relationship marketing using the Internet256Part 3 Internet marketing: implementation and practice7Delivering the online customer experience3018Interactive marketing communications3489Maintaining and monitoring the online presence41510Business-to-consumer Internet marketing45111Business-to-business Internet marketing484GlossaryIndex514534v

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INMA A01.QXD17/5/0612:00Page viiContentsPrefaceGuided tourAbout the authorsAcknowledgementsxiiixxiixxvxxviPart 1INTERNET MARKETING FUNDAMENTALS1 An introduction to Internet marketing3Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters3Introduction – how significant is the Internet formarketing?Marketing applications of Internet marketingOur changing media consumptionOur changing buyer behaviour4567What is Internet marketing?E-marketing definedDigital marketing definedE-commerce and e-business definedE-business definedBusiness or consumer model?8910111112What benefits does the Internet provide for themarketer?14A strategic approach to Internet marketing18How do Internet marketing communications differfrom traditional marketing communications?20A short introduction to Internet technologyHow does the Internet work?From the Internet to intranets and extranets262732Case Study 1 eBay thrives in the nt exercisesEssay and discussion questionsExamination questionsIntroductionDifferent environment components4243MarketplaceCompetitive forcesValue creation and value chain analysisNew channel structuresLocation of trading in marketplaceCommercial arrangement for transactionsBusiness models in e-commerceRevenue models4546495357585961CustomersAssessing demand for e-commerce servicesOnline demand for business services616272Online buyer behaviourCustomer persona and scenario analysisMulti-channel customer experiencesModels of online buyer aries86Case Study 2 Zopa launches a new lending model90Summary92ExercisesSelf-assessment exercisesEssay and discussion questionsExamination questions93939394ReferencesFurther readingWeb links9496963 The Internet macro-environment97Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters9738383838Introduction98Social factorsSocial exclusion99100ReferencesFurther readingWeb links393940Legal and ethical issues of Internet usagePrivacy legislationOther e-commerce legislation1011011132 The Internet micro-environment41Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters41Technological factorsAlternative digital technologiesDigital radioSecurity116120129131vii

INMA A01.QXD17/5/0612:00Page viiiCONTENTSEconomic factorsGlobalisation136137Political factorsInternet governanceTaxationTax jurisdiction138139140140Case Study 3 Boo hoo – learning from the largestEuropean dot-com failure141209ExercisesSelf-assessment exercisesEssay and discussion questionsExamination questions210210210211ReferencesFurther readingWeb links211213213Summary144ExercisesSelf-assessment exercisesEssay and discussion questionsExamination questions1441441441455 The Internet and the marketing mix214Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters214Introduction215ReferencesFurther readingWeb links145146147ProductThe long tail conceptThe Internet and brandingThe importance of brand online217223224229Price1 Increased price transparency2 Downward pressure on price3 New pricing approaches (including auctions)4 Alternative pricing structure or policies231231233235237Place1 Place of purchase2 New channel structures3 Channel conflicts4 Virtual organisations237238240240242Promotion243People, process and physical evidencePeopleProcessPhysical evidence245245248248Case Study 5 The re-launched Napster changesthe music marketing mix248Summary251ExercisesSelf-assessment exercisesEssay and discussion questionsExamination questions252252252252ReferencesFurther readingWeb links2532552556 Relationship marketing using theInternet256Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters256Introduction257Key concepts of relationship marketing258Part 2INTERNET STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT4 Internet marketing strategy151Learning objectives / Questions for marketers /Links to other chapters151IntroductionInternet strategy is a channel marketing strategyThe scope of Internet marketing strategy152152153An integrated Internet marketing strategyIs a separate Internet marketing plan needed?154154A generic strategic approach157Situation reviewInternal audit or analysisExternal audits or analysis160160166Strategic goal settingFrameworks for objective setting168172Strategy formulationDecision 1: Market and product developmentstrategiesDecision 2: Business and revenue models strategiesDecision 3: Target marketing strategyDecision 4: Positioning and differentiationstrategy (including the marketing mix)Decision 5: Multi-channel distribution strategyDecision 6: Multi-channel communicationsstrategyDecision 7: Online communications mix and budgetDecision 8: Organisational capabilities (7S)174Strategy implementationCase Study 4 Tesco.com uses the Internet tosupport its diversification strategyviiiSummary176179180185191194196197204207