Social media marketing : theories & applications
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Social media marketing : theories & applications
Sage, 2018
2nd ed
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Social media marketing : theories and applications
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The Second Edition of this text maintains a scholarly approach, providing students with an up-to-date understanding of both the theory and practice of social media marketing, whilst taking a thorough refreshment of the cases, examples and the literature.
It offers a critical evaluation of the theoretical frameworks that can be used to explain and utilise social media, providing discussion questions and further reading throughout. Readers are invited to think about the different types of social media users and explore topics such as brand loyalty, co-creation, marketing strategy, measurement, mobile platforms, privacy and ethics. As well as tracing the emergence and trends of Web 2.0 and what they mean for marketing, the author also considers the future for social media marketing.
The book is supported by real-life examples and case studies from a range of industries, companies and countries such as China, Canada, Sweden and Singapore. They include DHL (Germany), Dubai Foundation for Women and Children, Google (Taiwan), Addict Aide (France) Canada (opera Vancouver), Britain (British Tourism), Procter & Gamble (Global), Maggi (India), McDonalds (Global), eBags (US/Global), Vodafone (Romania).
Online resources for this book are available here
Suitable for Marketing, Advertising or Media students taking classes on social media or digital marketing at upper undergraduate, Masters or Doctoral level.
Table of Contents
Part I: Understanding Actors in Social Media Marketing
Chapter 1: Consumer Tribes and Communities
Chapter 2: Users and Co-creation of Value
Chapter 3: Brand and Anthropomorphic Marketing
Part II: Understanding Platforms in Social Media Marketing
Chapter 4: Traditional Social Media Platforms
Chapter 5: Gaming and Hybrid Platforms
Chapter 6: Mobile and Location-Based Platforms
Part III: Understanding Content in Social Media Marketing
Chapter 7: Persuasiveness
Chapter 8: Engagement
Chapter 9: Electronic Word of Mouth (eWOM)
Part IV: Understanding Context in Social Media Marketing
Chapter 10: Measurement, Metrics and Analytics
Chapter 11: Cross-Cultural Aspects and Implications
Chapter 12: Privacy, Ethical and Legal Issues
Afterword: Where Next for Social Media Marketing?
by "Nielsen BookData"