Author: Christopher Bones Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers ISBN: 074947310X Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
For a business to thrive competitively in today's marketplace, it needs to have an effective e-commerce channel. Getting it right opens up new markets and opportunities; getting it wrong leads to declining revenues and profitability. To ensure effectiveness, business leaders and decision-makers must understand how e-commerce channels work to make the best strategic choices for their business. Drawing on experience in consulting to large complex organisations and ground-breaking primary research with senior executives from leading corporations, Leading Digital Strategy creates a convincing case for action and offers practical strategies, methodologies and models to improve the effectiveness of a company's online offering. It explores how to align organisational structure with wider goals and implement a customer-centric culture. With coverage of the key digital trends, tools and technologies affecting business today, it provides a practical framework for multi-channel success. This book challenges leaders to become as fluent and creative in digital as they are in finance, sales and marketing, and equips them to choose the right strategy and the right people to make it happen. With strategies for improved operational performance and enhanced engagement from senior management, Leading Digital Strategy gives readers the power to drive forward effective digital initiatives and realise rewarding opportunities for change.
Author: David Mitroff Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781986272100 Category : Languages : en Pages : 166
Book Description
Digital marketing is easy when you're already famous. All you have to do is be bold, a bit controversial and, ideally, funny. But what do you do if you're not already famous? How do you build an online following if you're just an ordinary person? This book is designed for the ordinary person and the ordinary business. Author David Mitroff, Ph.D. knows how to leverage online tools to generate traffic, both online and off. His level of expertise is exemplified by his own career path. David came from corporate America and left a good job to start his own consulting firm. Since then, he's amassed an email list in the tens of thousands, held hundreds of business events and attracted clients from all around the world. Online Business Growth Strategies includes the scoring process Dr. Mitroff uses to evaluate a business' online reputation. Throughout the book, he shares his scoring methodology, allowing readers to see relevant questions and performance levels to focus on. Not only can readers use these tools to evaluate their own businesses, but they can use them to evaluate competitors as well. It's an instruction manual for online branding. You'll save plenty of time and money as a result. This book is full of the best business and marketing secrets that can be used to grow a businesses, along with materials from hundreds of workshops that Dr. Mitroff has given on marketing, strategy and entrepreneurship. How much easier would it be for your business to have a guide of 9 key areas to follow to develop an online presence? Each of the key areas has an overview of the topic, key learning objectives, checklist and next steps to follow. In this book readers will find out their current score, receive practical examples to reach online success and uncover numerous free and paid tips and tricks that will help to create a dominating online presence. The higher your online presence score, the more successful your business will be. This book is designed to make an impact. Learn from author David Mitroff, Ph.D. who is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc. (www.PiedmontAve.com), an Oakland, California based award winning business consulting and marketing firm with a proven track record of producing results.
Author: Kunle Campbell Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers ISBN: 1398607991 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 337
Book Description
Increase visibility, customer engagement and conversion rates with the ultimate blueprint for e-commerce growth. E-commerce Growth Strategy shares valuable insights and practical strategies to help businesses thrive in the rapidly accelerating e-commerce landscape. By connecting e-commerce tools and metrics to broader brand-building and marketing strategies, this book guides readers through essential areas such as customer-centricity, cross-functional collaboration, consumer data and behaviour, acquisition and retention strategies, community building, search engine marketing, paid social advertising, product development, alternative growth routes and tracking success. Written by an experienced e-commerce growth advisor and operator, E-commerce Growth Strategy features bullet-pointed chapter summaries, interviews with industry leaders, case studies and online toolkits. E-commerce Growth Strategy is a vital resource for brands seeking to methodically plan, execute, and manage their e-commerce growth plans.
Author: Sanjay Mohapatra Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 1461441412 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 270
Book Description
E-Commerce Strategy: Text and Cases provides the fundamental literature required for graduate students and practitioners to understand electronic commerce. Each chapter provides clearly designed learning objectives and review questions to highlight the major topics and goals. This book covers many of the new innovations and technologies that have been established for e-commerce site development. Unlike similar books, topics such as e-channel adoption, factors affecting e-commerce adoption, and strategy design are reviewed in greater depth. Additionally, the book examines areas not normally covered like open source, online research, and peer-to-peer systems. E-Commerce Strategy: Text and Cases is divided into two parts. Part 1 examines the evolution of e-commerce, analyzes different sectors such as B2B and m-Commerce, and explores the challenges they face. Case studies of well known companies reinforce the concepts learned to demonstrate both successes and failures in the field. Part 2 deals with developing strategies in e-Commerce and looks at future trends including Web 2.0. Overall, the useful guidelines provided should prove valuable to students and researchers in the field.
Author: Zheng Qin Publisher: Springer ISBN: 3642394140 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 358
Book Description
E-Commerce Strategy builds awareness and sharpens readers' understanding of the key issues about e-commerce strategies. To link theory of e-commerce strategy with practice in the real world, it brings together theoretical perspectives based on academic research, integrated use of technologies and large amount of cases, especially those of China. With regard to the innovative technical standards and frameworks, it proposes strategic analysis from a technical point of view. The book is intended for postgraduate students in e-commerce and computer science as well as government officials, entrepreneurs and managers. Prof. Zheng Qin is the Director of Software Engineering and Management Research Institute, Tsinghua University, China; Dr. Shundong Li is a Professor at the School of Computer Science, Shaanxi Normal University, China; Dr. Yang Chang and Dr. Fengxiang Li are both Research Assistants at the School of Software, Tsinghua University, China.
Author: Chloe Thomas Publisher: ISBN: 9781999878832 Category : Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
Do you struggle to work out where to spend your marketing budget to grow sales? Are you always getting distracted by the latest 'must-have' marketing tool? Have you struggled to work out how to improve your marketing? This easy-to-read and hype-free book will help you to understand what marketing you should be doing, and how to optimise your marketing for sales growth. Written to help time-poor eCommerce marketers and business owners, this book will become the marketing handbook that sits on your desk ready to help you solve each future marketing challenge. As well as walking you through each of the essential eCommerce marketing methods it includes tips that will improve your marketing in every channel. But this isn't just a list of ideas, at the heart of the book is the Customer MasterPlan Model. An easy to use, powerful system you can use to make the marketing decisions every time in your business. eCommerce Marketing: How to get Traffic that BUYS to Your Website is the only eCommerce traffic book you need. Including: 10 specific eCommerce marketing methods explained Complete guide to the Customer MasterPlan Model - your new decision making tool 7 Marketing Maxims - ways you can quickly improve the performance of any marketing you're doing How to improve BOTH customer acquisition AND customer retention Follow the advice in this book to create the marketing activity that will supercharge your sales growth. Already helping businesses around the world to grow their sales: "Everyone in your business should read this book, whether they are in marketing or not. Why? Because it removes all the smoke and mirrors around marketing for eCommerce, channel by channel, but still delivers for your marketing team on detail and how to plan for success. Chloë's candid, straight-talking style makes it feel like she's explaining it over a cup of tea and the content delivers in spades on practical, tangible and achievable actions that you can put into practice in your business right now" Nicola Fox, Head of CRM, MissGuided "As someone who built and runs an 8-figure (and growing) eCommerce business, I'm often asked for advice about how to do what we've done. Happily, I can now hand them Chloë's book instead of trying -- unsuccessfully, usually -- to lay out the framework and the requirements for eCommerce success. Comprehensive and practical, eCommerce Marketing is a book you should read over and over and, more importantly, put its lessons into action." Steven Sashen, CEO and co-founder, XeroShoes.com Chloë is the author of multiple best selling books and the host of the popular eCommerce MasterPlan Podcast. Through her books, podcasts, training videos and keynote speaker appearances Chloë has helped 1,000s of eCommerce businesses all over the world solve their marketing problems.
Author: Eduardo Da Costa Publisher: MIT Press ISBN: 9780262262392 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 228
Book Description
How small businesses can use the Internet and e-commerce to succeed in the global marketplace. Small companies account for a surprising one-third of U.S. exports, and their market share is growing. The Internet has played a major role in helping these companies develop an increasingly powerful international presence. Global E-Commerce Strategies for Small Businesses describes the export opportunities e-commerce holds for small-to-medium size enterprises (SMEs) all over the world. The book is organized in two parts. The first uses examples and case studies of small exporting companies from six countries to show how SMEs and new entrepreneurs are not only successful but also often responsible for job creation, innovation, and economic growth in their regions. It also examines common obstacles to exports such as local and international laws, cultural differences, trade barriers, taxation, and transport infrastructure. The second part covers the steps in setting up a global business: researching business opportunities, identifying and reaching out to customers, building and keeping an online image, closing the deal, and maintaining customer support. Written in a casual, accessible style, the book offers an overview of the tools and services available to help smaller companies flourish in the global marketplace.
Author: Robert T. Plant Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional ISBN: 9780130198440 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 402
Book Description
Drawing on research at more than 40 top e-commerce organizations, he helps you optimize brand, technology, service, market, and development - and answer critical questions."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Lawrence J. Gitman Publisher: ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 1455
Book Description
Introduction to Business covers the scope and sequence of most introductory business courses. The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core themes such as customer satisfaction, ethics, entrepreneurship, global business, and managing change. Introduction to Business includes hundreds of current business examples from a range of industries and geographic locations, which feature a variety of individuals. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of business concepts, with attention to the knowledge and skills necessary for student success in this course and beyond. This is an adaptation of Introduction to Business by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as pdf for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to ensure a better ebook reading experience. Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Author: Christopher Bones
Author: David Mitroff
Author: Kunle Campbell
Author: Sanjay Mohapatra
Author: Jim Work
Author: Zheng Qin
Author: Chloe Thomas
Author: Eduardo Da Costa
Author: Robert T. Plant
Author: Lawrence J. Gitman