Exploring digital culture (through consumer behaviour perspective) Digital (Interactive) Marketing (Lecture 2.2) Dr Elvira Bolat C113, Christchurch House, Talbot campus ebolat@bournemouth.ac.uk @dimbsbu
https://dimbsbu.wordpress.com
Learning Outcomes 1. Understand implications of DIM technologies and marketing on a society Agenda: 1.1. Usage Data; 1.2. Consumer dynamics; 1.3. Changing relationships 2. Touch base on Social Psychology Perspective relevant to describe digital behaviour 3. Explore digital culture and modern views on the role of the technology for the society Agenda: 3.1. Digital divide; 3.2. The Hive Mind; 3.3. The Amateur culture; 3.3. Technological determinism; 3.4. The Long Tail; 3.5. Gamification
1.1. DIM usage Increasingly our lives (social and professional), knowledge, experiences are found online
Source: http://www.internetlivestats.com/internet-users/
Source: http://www.internetlivestats.com/internet-users-by-country/
Source: http://www.internetlivestats.com/total-number-of-websites/
http://www.internetlivestats.com/
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Source: http://www.internetlivestats.com/twitter-statistics/
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The web is the main broadcasting arena!
KEY for 2016! Social Media Optimisation Mobile (optimising all platforms) Personalised Engagement – think E-MAIL! Messaging
Social Media Ads Video Content – Social Videos (i.e. Tweet TV) & Segmentising Video Content Storytelling (“key to customer’s heart”)
1.2. Consumer Dynamics • Economies of scale and scope • Empowerment of consumers • Changing nature of relationships
Empowerment of Consumers • • • •
access to retailers access to information eWOM Direct access to communication with the Brands
MC theory – models of communication • Hypodermic effect (Klapper 1960) – the effect of mass-communication!
Read more Wicks, R., 1996. Standpoint: Joseph Klapper and the effects of mass communication: A retrospective. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 40 (4), 563-569.
• Basic communication model (Schramm 1955) Read more Schramm, W., 1955. Information theory and mass communication. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 32 (2), 131-146.
MC theory – models of communication • Hypodermic effect (Klapper 1960) – the effect of mass-communication! • Basic communication model (Schramm 1955)
Step 2
• Two-step model (Lazarsfeld and Katz 1955) Read more about celebrity endorsement and its power to transform brands: http://www.brandingmagazine.com/2014/11/11 /celebrity-endorsements-have-the-potential-totransform-a-brand/
Read this recent article on application of two-step model in the Social Media context: Choi, S., 2014. The Two-Step Flow of Communication in Twitter-Based Public Forums. Social Science Computer Review, 1-16.
Make sure you provide a CHOICE and 1-2-1 experience!
Changing nature of relationships
Control
UGC
Social Media
2. Social Psychology Perspective • Captology (Fogg 1996http://captology.stanford.edu)
Robert Cialdini: 6 Principles of Influence • • • • • •
Reciprocity Commitment & Consistency Social Proof Linking Authority Scarcity
As a society we seek • • • • •
Integrated Visual Personalised Automated Mobile
EXPERIENCES
What does it mean for US?
3. Digital Culture
3.1. Digital divide
• Problem of access • Disparity of skills
3.2. The Hive Mind
Memes
Internet society = Democratic society?
3.3. The Amateur Culture
3.4. Technological Determinism
3.5. The Long Tail
3.5. Gamification / Fungineering
One-size-fits-all – Not a Future THINK and BE Creative Strategic Unique Innovative