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Do Social Deal Sites Really Work? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Bertini, Marco; Wathieu, Luc; Sigman, Betsy Page; Norton, Michael I.Article HBS-R1205L-EMarketingThe stream of customers who visit Flanagan Theme Parks has started to dwindle. The fictional Australian company must decide, with the help of consultant Allie James, whether to try to attract a whole new crop of customers using DailyDilly, a fast-growing social-coupon venture. Allie and Ruth Davison, Flanagan's marking director, take a lunchtime tour of the marketing landscape to answer a key question for any company that is considering such an i...Starting at €8.20
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PLBsearch: Growing with LinkedIn
Murray, Meghan; Moore, Marian ChapmanCase DARDEN-M-0858-EMarketingThis case is used in Darden's "Digital Marketing" course elective. It explores the experience of a niche search firm whose founder attributed her ability to open her recruiting firm to LinkedIn and the new model of recruiting it created. LinkedIn Corporation had been one of the most successful companies in the digital media space, with more than 4,000 employees and a market capitalization of over $25.5 billion in August 2013. But few people knew ...Starting at €8.20
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MediaMath: Positioning a Real-Time Interface for Online Media Planning & Buying
Raymond Pirouz; Emily Chen-BendleCase IVEY-9B13A014-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingMediaMath is a demand-side platform that provides a single interface from which online media buyers can buy display media advertising from multiple advertising exchanges. The company’s chief executive officer is contemplating the strategic direction of his new business after its first full year of operation. Specifically, he needs to determine which clients he should most actively pursue and how that decision will affect the strategic direction o...Starting at €8.20
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SEUR: Digitalizing Express Shipping
Foncillas, Pablo; González, JorgeCase M-1309-EInformation Technologies, Marketing, StrategyThe heads of marketing at SEUR (Servicio Urgente de Transportes; "Urgent Shipping Service" in English) were ready to present in the meeting room the results of the first six months since the relaunch of the company's new website. They had recently opted for promoting a website with a clear transactional focus. The meeting had been called to examine some aspects of the new site's performance, such as how sales were evolving with respect to target...Starting at €8.20
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Paid Search Advertising
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Gibbs, SheaTechnical Note DARDEN-M-0860-EMarketingThis note provides a primer on paid search advertising, which is an important component of digital marketing. The mechanics of paid search is explained using the Google search engine platform. The note covers metrics for evaluating the performance of paid search, the strategic objective of paid search, the relationship between customer lifetime value and search ads, how to overcome sparse data problems using keyword clouds, and the nature of Goog...Starting at €8.20
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VinConnect, Inc.: Digital Marketing Strategy
Venkatesan, RajkumarCase DARDEN-M-0864-EMarketingThis case is used in the course elective "Big Data in Marketing." The VinConnect company helped European wineries sell their products directly by using it to facilitate the direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales model to American consumers via offers delivered in e-mail. Unfortunately, the number of purchases has not been as high as VinConnect's president had projected and the open rate for e-mails was high, so potential customers who received the offers...Starting at €8.20
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Suchard: "Made of Your Dreams"
Villanueva, Julian; Güell, Rocío; Sánchez-Lozano, SantiagoCase M-1312-EMarketingIn April 2012, Katinka Cebrián, brand manager, and Nuria Antoja, chocolate product marketing manager at Mondelez International (MDLZ) in the Iberian Peninsula, were working on a proposal for Suchard's chocolate turrón Christmas campaign. Their aim was to achieve even better results than last year. They explained to Josetxo Soto, director of the MDLZ Chocolate Division in Europe, that Ogilvy was the agency chosen to carry out the project, for whic...Starting at €8.20
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Geolocation and Local Digital Marketing
Ferrándiz, Luis; Fernández-Velilla, Rosa; Villanueva, JulianTechnical Note MN-383-EInformation Technologies, MarketingOne of the most common goals of advertising investment in the media (television, general interest magazines, radio, etc.) is to increase brand recognition. However, this investment may be less effective in turning a consumer's purchase intention into an actual transaction at the point of sale. It is precisely in this final stage of the purchase process where what we call "local digital marketing" plays a very important role. The purpose of this ...Starting at €8.20
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nibblr: Subscription Snacking in a Digital Market
Murray, MeghanCase DARDEN-M-0874-EMarketingIn November 2013, the 301 Inc. division of General Mills, Inc. jumped into the emerging "subscription economy" with nibblr, a personalized snacking service. Customers utilized online tools to select and rate their deliveries. The nibblr team reached these consumers primarily through interactive marketing. It was a completely a new approach for the company: a small entrepreneurial team learning as it worked, direct response mechanisms of the consu...Starting at €8.20
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Should You Sell That Product? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Fairchild, GregoryArticle HBS-R1501K-EStrategyA publisher with a history of aiming at ignored or underserved markets is about to launch a series of micro e-books whose central character, El Diablo, is a gangster with a flamboyant lifestyle. The target audience is young men of the inner city. A prominent member of the Institute for African-Americans in the Media objects--loudly. The publisher's head of marketing and new product development must decide whether projected profits from the series...Starting at €8.20