eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing
v. 1.0
Table of Contents
Licensing Information
Chapter 1: Introduction to eMarketing
Introduction
A Brief Timeline in Internet Development
It’s All about Being Connected!
How Do People Access the Internet?
References
Chapter 2: E-mail Marketing
Introduction
History
How It Works
Nine Steps to Executing an E-mail Campaign
References
Chapter 3: Online Advertising
Introduction
How It Works
How to Show Your Message
How to Pay
Ad Servers and Advertising Networks
Putting It All Together
The Advantages of Online Advertising
Disadvantages of Online Advertising
Case Study: BMW South Africa
References
Chapter 4: Affiliate Marketing
Introduction
How It Works
Tracking: The Lifeline of Affiliate Marketing
When Things Go Wrong
How Do Affiliates Promote Merchants?
Affiliate Networks
Tools of the Trade
Setting Up a Campaign
Pros and Cons
Case Study: Prezzybox.com
References
Chapter 5: Search Engine Marketing
Introduction
Search Engine Optimization
References
Chapter 6: Search Engine Optimization
Introduction
How It Works
Well-Researched Key Phrases
Optimizing Content for Key Phrases
Link Popularity
Emerging Trends
Case Study: Yachting Partners International
References
Chapter 7: Pay per Click Advertising
Introduction
How It Works
Keywords and Match Types
Planning and Setting Up a Campaign
Online Comparison Engines
Pros and Cons
Case Study: Southern Sun
References
Chapter 8: Social Media
Introduction
How It Works
Content Sharing: Create and Share
Crowdsourcing: Unleashing the Power of the Online Community
Creating Content and Opinion: Blogging and Podcasting
Social Media and Marketing: Rules of Engagement
Case Study: FNB and Idea Bounty
References
Chapter 9: Crowdsourcing
Introduction
How It Works
The Bigger Picture
Case Study: Peperami
Reference
Chapter 10: Viral Marketing
Introduction
How It Works
Preparing to Go Viral
Now What?
Case Study: Firebox.com and Speedy Santa
References
Chapter 11: Online Reputation Management
Introduction
The First Step: Monitor the Conversation
The Second Step: Measure What’s Being Said by Whom
The Third Step: Manage—Engaging In and Leading the Conversation
The Fourth Step: Maximize—Evolve Your Strategy
Ten Rules to Recover from an Online Brand Attack
Case Study: Four South African Banks
References
Chapter 12: Web Public Relations
Introduction
How It Works
WebPR Tactics
Press Releases: Optimized for Search and for Social Media
Online Press Room
Case Study: Pilkington Self-Cleaning Glass
Reference
Chapter 13: Web Site Development and Design
Introduction
Usability
Search Engine Visibility
Design
Landing Pages
Case Study: Wicked Uncle
References
Chapter 14: Online Copywriting
Introduction
How It Works
Short Copy
Long Copy
Reference
Chapter 15: Web Analytics and Conversion Optimization
Introduction
How It Works
Tracking and Collecting Data
Analyzing Data
Case Study: Firefox 3
References
Chapter 16: Mobile Marketing
Introduction
Why the Mobile Phone?
Mobile Phones: More than Phone Calls
Short Message Service (SMS)
Multimedia Message Service
Mobile Web
Case Study: Peugeot 107’s Break Free Campaign
References
Chapter 17: Customer Relationship Management
Introduction
Why Electronic Customer Relationship Management?
Putting a Value on Customer Relationship Management
Using Customer Relationship Management to Inform Your eMarketing Tactics
Technology and Customer Relationship Management
Case Study: Virtual Works and PG Glass
References
Chapter 18: Market Research
Introduction
Quantitative and Qualitative Research
Primary and Secondary Research
Online Surveys: Gathering Data
Case Study: BrandsEye
References
Chapter 19: eMarketing Strategy
Introduction
The Internet and the Marketing Mix
Developing a Marketing Plan
eMarketing and Marketing
Case Study: Barack Obama’s Strategic Use of the Internet
References