E-Commerce - Chapter 7
E-Commerce - Chapter 7
Course name: E-
commerce
Chapter 7
Social Marketing
• Traditional online marketing goals
• Deliver business message to the most consumers
• Social marketing goals
• Encourage consumers to become fans and engage
and enter conversations
• Strengthen brand by increasing share of online
conversation
Facebook Marketing
• Basic Facebook features
• News Feed
• Timeline (Profile)
• Search
• Social density of audience is magnified
• Facebook is largest repository of deeply personal information
• Facebook geared to maximizing connections between users
Pinterest Marketing
• One of the fastest-growing and largest image-sharing sites
• Enables users to talk about brands using pictures rather than words
• Features include:
• Pins and re-pins to boards
• Share
• Follow
• Contributors
• Links to URLS
• Price displays
Mobile Marketing
• Over 255 million Americans use a mobile device for Internet access
• Devices used multiple times per day
• By 2021, m-commerce will account for more than 50% of all retail and
travel e-commerce.
• Challenges: Mobile search
• Motivating consumers to click
• Raising fees for each click
Careers in E-commerce
• Position: Social Media Associate
• Qualification/Skills
• Preparing for the Interview
• Possible Interview Questions