4th Edition

Digital Marketing A Practical Approach

By Alan Charlesworth Copyright 2023
370 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

370 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

370 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital Marketing: A Practical Approach provides a step-by-step and comprehensive guide to implementing the key aspects of digital marketing. Building on the previous editions, this fully updated fourth edition takes an approach that prepares students for an active role in digital marketing. As well as topic-based exercises, the text also includes practical case-study exercises – based on... Read more

Chapter 1

Introduction

 

Chapter 2

Digital Customers

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Online buying behaviour

2.3 The only way is ethics

2.4 Digital marketing and the environment

 

Chapter 3

The Digital Landscape

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Digital isn’t the only option

3.3 Non-marketers in digital marketing

3.4 In house or out-source

3.5 Fads, trends, next big things and the occasional sustainable model

3.6 Digital marketing objectives

 

Chapter 4

Search Engine Optimization

4.1 Introduction

4.2 How search engines work

4.3 Keyword selection

4.4 On-site optimization

4.5 Off-site optimization and

4.6 Third-party search engine ranking

4.7 Enterprise SEO

 

Chapter 5

Website Development

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Web presence management and development

5.3 Usability

5.4 The basics

5.5 Content development

5.6 The global web presence

 

Chapter 6

E-commerce and the Retail Website

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Multi- and omni-channel retailing

6.3 Comparison Shopping engines and e-marketplaces, third-party shopping sites and social shopping

6.4 Direct to consumer (DTC)

6.5 The e-commerce website

6.6 Fulfilment and returns

 

Chapter 7

The B2B Website

7.1 Introduction

7.2 B2B buyer behaviour

7.3 B2B website development

7.4 The B2B e-commerce website

7.5 B2B e-marketplaces

 

Chapter 8

Advertising Online

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Objectives and management

8.3 Online ad formats and delivery

8.4 Networked display advertising

8.5 Search advertising

8.6 Landing pages

8.7 Limitations of online advertising

8.8 Ad fraud

 

Chapter 9

Email Marketing

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Email as a medium for direct marketing

9.3 Triggered emails, automated response, enquiry response and admin emails as a medium for marketing messages

9.4 Email newsletters

 

Chapter 10

Marketing on social media

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Blogging

10.3 Consumer reviews and ratings

10.4 Social networking, social sharing and communities

10.5 Customer service and support on social media

10.6 Influencers

10.7 Strategic considerations for marketing on social media

10.8 Limitations of marketing on social media

10.9 Social media use and user behaviour

10.10 Epilogue

 

Chapter 11

Metrics and analytics

Prologue

11.1 Introduction

11.2 How analytics are presented and used

11.3 Limitations of online data

 

Index

 

Biography

With a background in sales, service, marketing and education, Alan Charlesworth has been involved in what we now call 'digital marketing' as practitioner, trainer, researcher, teacher, writer and consultant since 1996.