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Engaging With Customers On Social Media: Insights From Business-To-Business Companies, Emory Serviss
Engaging With Customers On Social Media: Insights From Business-To-Business Companies, Emory Serviss
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2021
Social media are an important part of a company’s ability to directly engage with customers. However, the lack of an established definition of engagement creates challenges for scholars and practitioners attempting to assess return on investment derived from social media marketing. In addition, limited scholarly literature exists regarding how B2B customers specifically react to social media. To enhance understanding of how a B2B company’s social media activity affects customer engagement, this manuscript will examine social media utilization and customer response.
A Proposal Digital Marketing Strategy For Marcheluzzo Srl: Training And Evaluating A Prediction Model For The Number Of Adv. Impressions, Charles Alves De Castro
A Proposal Digital Marketing Strategy For Marcheluzzo Srl: Training And Evaluating A Prediction Model For The Number Of Adv. Impressions, Charles Alves De Castro
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This research aims to describe a digital marketing strategy elaborated to be deployed in the MarcheluzzoSrl Company located in Italy. In addition, it intends to give a wide range of information to the company about its customers, target, competitors, market, digital marketing strategy, and potential recommendations. It is also important to highlight that this strategy is focused on the Brazilian market. Most of the information collected for the situational analysis and many other components for this research were gathered through the author`s perception during his internship in the company. The methodology includes secondary data collected through field observation in the …
Impact Of Personal Beliefs In Business-To-Business Buyer Decisions, Doreen Sams, Joe Schwartz, Ron Smith
Impact Of Personal Beliefs In Business-To-Business Buyer Decisions, Doreen Sams, Joe Schwartz, Ron Smith
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2016
For school transportation buyers, who have depended on diesel for decades, gaining knowledge of complex and dynamic information is complicated by the growing number of alternative fuel vehicles. As with a number of business purchases, school bus acquisitions represent a major expense for school districts. It a multi-faceted decision and is typically made by a group of influencers who weigh the various alternatives and have extensive input in the purchase process. As would be expected from a process of this nature there are many elements that are considered such as product cost, safety, reliability, maintenance costs, and anticipated fuel expenditures. …
Business-To-Business Buying Behavior And The Price-Perceived Quality Paradigm, Joseph Chapman, Russell G. Wahlers
Business-To-Business Buying Behavior And The Price-Perceived Quality Paradigm, Joseph Chapman, Russell G. Wahlers
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2016
This article gives an overview of the development of the price-perceived quality paradigm. The original price-perceived quality model is presented to show the impact of price on consumer behavior. An extended model is discussed which shows the impact of presenting two prices to consumers in a purchase situation as well as showing the impact of various promotions such as coupons and rebates on consumer behavior. Based on two tests of the extended model, a revised model was developed to address the shortcomings of the extended model. All the previous research on the price-perceived quality model has been based on consumer …
What Messages To Post? Evaluating The Effectiveness Of Social Media Communications Based On Market And Offering Characteristics, Kunal Swani
Doctoral Dissertations
Marketers are struggling with the successful implementation of social media executions in their marketing efforts. The effectiveness of their social media campaigns may be realized when their customers transmit company brand messages across their unique networks of friends and associates (Berger and Milkman 2012). Indeed, marketers using social media try to determine what messages will engage their customers. In essay one, we provide guidance to B2B (business-to-business) managers by examining the usage and effectiveness of social media message strategies. Building on B2B advertising, organizational buying, and word-of-mouth theories, we highlight key differences in B2B and business-to-consumer (B2C) social media message …
The Impact Of Social Media On The Advertising Competitiveness Of Small Businesses, Cale Robert Hall
The Impact Of Social Media On The Advertising Competitiveness Of Small Businesses, Cale Robert Hall
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2014
Every business, from the largest enterprise to the smallest start-up, faces the continual challenge of staying in touch with their customers and continually earning their trust and business. Social media is the catalyst that is continually changing customer relationships and making them more interactive, open and collaborative. Today’s customers have more choices than ever before in terms of how they choose to learn about new products, services, and gain insights into areas of interest. For marketers to be successful, they need to realize that their customers; preferences are changing quickly, and that agility over formal, often static processes from a …
Customer Service Employees In Logistics, Dave Mcmahon, Stephen A. Lemay, Jeff Periatt, Rose Opengart
Customer Service Employees In Logistics, Dave Mcmahon, Stephen A. Lemay, Jeff Periatt, Rose Opengart
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2013
This article provides a description of the changing needs and role of customer service employees, their competencies, job requirements, and training needs. Four key findings for developing effective training options are discussed. The data comes from an original research project funded by the Council of Logistics Management (CSCMP).