In this task, students review the results of a recent online market research survey undertaken by a firm. Given the survey was conducted online and was optional, your task in this exercise is to determine how valid the results are likely to be.
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For this exercise, let’s assume … Continue reading...
In this video-based mini-case, you will review two in the highly successful Blendtec collection. These YouTube videos are among the most successful viral campaigns; can you identify the reasons for their success?
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YouTube is one of the most popular internet sites in the world. It has a vast … Continue reading...
From Bricks and Mortar to Online Retailing
In this exercise, you need to review the key findings from recognized industry forecasting firm regarding the potential impact of online retailing on traditional shopping centers and retailers. The challenge is to determine the best way forward for these traditional retailers.
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This mini case study profiles the successful launch of Winkiwoo, a new division of a photo printing firm, which has successfully tapped into the new internet and digital world, with an innovated Facebook related photo product.
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A company from regional Australia (called Winkiwoo) has experienced tremendous success with their … Continue reading...
The table below contains the standard top-level website metrics that every marketer needs to be familiar with. Your task is to assess the relative performance of these websites.
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| Site A | Site B | Site C | |
| Visitors | 10,000 | 100,000 | 200,000 |
| Visits | 40,000 | 120,000 | 400,000 |
| Pageviews | 200,000 | 150,000 | 2,000,000 |
| CPC budget | $5,000 |
The table below contains some top-level online results of a few websites that has invested in Google advertising. Your task is to determine how well they have performed and whether they should continue.
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| Site A | Site B | Site C | |
| Impressions | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| CTR | 10% | 5% | 1% |
| Site |
A travel agency, with more than 100 outlets throughout Australia, views a direct and/or online marketing approach as a great opportunity to hold more clients, win new business and increase overall sales. However, they cannot agree on which particular tools to use – refer to excerpts of their manager’s meeting … Continue reading...
