This course explains how digital technology is transforming marketing. It focuses on how technology will enable salespeople from selling products to becoming trusted advisors for customers, especially in financial and health services. Technology will also impact all 4 P’s of Marketing from product, promotion, price, and distribution, especially with the rise of e-commerce. For example, pricing will become more dynamic in a real-time basis based on demand and supply, and we will switch to digital advertising from print and television advertising.
How Technology Will Shape Marketing with Jagdish Sheth
This course is part of Creating a Differential Competitive Advantage -Jagdish Sheth Specialization
Instructor: Jagdish Sheth
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This module will describe how disruptive digital technology has been across a variety of industries including the film industry, television, and space exploration. We will discuss how digital technologies are disrupting the marketing function, particularly advertising and pricing.
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This module focuses on the impact of digital technology on advertising and promotion. Digital advertising is displacing print, television, and cable, and social media has the greatest impact in capturing advertising revenue. Search engines and social media are the next big wave in digital advertising and influencer marketing is destined to grow.
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Since the early 90s, Sales Promotions have grown exponentially. This module discusses the nature of various types of promotions, the reasons for their growth, and the contexts where they are most effective. It ends with an analysis of the factors that will drive the future of Sales Promotions.
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12 videos1 reading2 assignments1 peer review
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