Origin and Branding in International Market Entry Processes


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In today's globalized economy, selecting the right entry strategy is critical for companies looking to expand into foreign markets. This decision has a significant impact on a company's performance and its ability to collaborate with global supply chains. Moreover, with consumers becoming increasingly aware of the origins of products and brands, it is essential for companies to use the origin as a means to add value to their offerings. Edited by Dr. Carlos Silva, this book brings together global professionals and researchers who provide the latest empirical research findings and relevant theoretical frameworks on the subject, spanning multiple industries. Origin and Branding in International Market Entry Processes is targeted towards professionals and researchers working in the field of international management and business, providing insights and support for executives concerned with market entry, internationalization strategies, destination and origin branding, and brand expansion. The book covers a range of topics, including brand origin, country of brand origin, branding, market entry process, internationalization strategies, place branding, and digital places, among others. This book is an excellent resource for academics and professionals looking to understand the strategic role of brands and their origin in international market entry, helping readers make informed decisions on market entry strategies and branding that will ultimately improve their performance and success in global markets.




Sustainable Marketing, Branding, and Reputation Management: Strategies for a Greener Future


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In the wake of increasing consumer and stakeholder concerns regarding environmental and social issues, and the vulnerabilities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, sustainable marketing has emerged as a critical aspect of modern business strategies. Sustainable Marketing, Branding, and Reputation Management: Strategies for a Greener Future provides a comprehensive and timely exploration of the key concepts, trends, and challenges in sustainable marketing within today's dynamic business environment. This book delivers an extensive overview of sustainable marketing, covering a diverse range of topics. It delves into the role of sustainable marketing in addressing environmental and social concerns, examines its impact on consumer behavior and brand loyalty, and showcases best practices for integrating sustainability into marketing strategies and tactics. Additionally, it explores the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing sustainable marketing across various industries, investigates the influence of digital technologies on sustainable marketing, and explores the future of sustainable marketing in the post-COVID-19 era. Targeting marketing professionals, business leaders, marketing students and educators, and individuals interested in advancing sustainable business practices, this book serves as an invaluable resource. It offers insights into the role of marketing in creating a more environmentally friendly future and equips readers with the latest strategies and best practices for promoting sustainability through marketing.




Enhancing and Predicting Digital Consumer Behavior with AI


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Understanding consumer behavior in today's digital landscape is more challenging than ever. Businesses must navigate a sea of data to discern meaningful patterns and correlations that drive effective customer engagement and product development. However, the ever-changing nature of consumer behavior presents a daunting task, making it difficult for companies to gauge the wants and needs of their target audience accurately. Enhancing and Predicting Digital Consumer Behavior with AI offers a comprehensive solution to this pressing issue. A strong focus on concepts, theories, and analytical techniques for tracking consumer behavior changes provides the roadmap for businesses to navigate the complexities of the digital age. By covering topics such as digital consumers, emotional intelligence, and data analytics, this book serves as a timely and invaluable resource for academics and practitioners seeking to understand and adapt to the evolving landscape of consumer behavior.




Effective Digital Marketing for Improving Society Behavior Toward DEI and SDGs


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As the world continues to grapple with issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), organizations face numerous challenges in determining the most effective digital marketing strategies to promote DEI and contribute to achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). These challenges can include determining the main objectives, deciding on the ideal means to communicate with the target market, and measuring the impact of the strategies implemented. Effective Digital Marketing for Improving Society Behavior Toward DEI and SDGs provides a comprehensive solution to these challenges. Edited by Inês Pereira, Paulo Alexandre, and José Duarte Santos, this book offers readers a wide range of knowledge areas, including corporate social responsibility, marginalized communities, and sustainability index, providing the necessary skills to understand and apply different digital marketing and communication strategies. Aimed at a diverse audience, including management and marketing academics, digital marketing managers and consultants, social marketers, NPOs managers, and brand communication managers, this book serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to develop effective digital marketing and communication strategies that promote DEI and contribute to achieving SDGs. By providing practical guidance on non-profit marketing, storytelling for DEI, and sustainability, the book helps organizations measure their impact, contributing to improved society behavior towards DEI and SDGs.




The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing: Competitive Strategies and Tactics


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In today's rapidly evolving landscape, AI has become an indispensable tool for organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of customers, boost productivity, and foster stronger connections with their target audience. The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing: Competitive Strategies and Tactics is a comprehensive and timely exploration of the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the field of digital marketing. Authored by experts in the field, this book delves into the profound and far-reaching changes that AI is bringing to the digital marketing arena. It provides a detailed examination of how organizations can leverage AI technologies to gain a competitive edge in the market. By mastering these new technologies, companies can effectively navigate the dynamic digital landscape, optimize their marketing strategies, and deliver highly personalized content to their customers. Ideal for a wide range of audiences, including researchers, teachers, students, and executives, this book serves as a vital resource for those seeking to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing. Through its comprehensive coverage of AI applications in the field, it equips readers with the knowledge and insights necessary to make informed decisions, develop effective marketing strategies, and drive business growth.




The Rise of Blockchain Applications in Customer Experience


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Blockchain is a groundbreaking technology that is altering supply chain management and has tremendous ramifications for many businesses. There have been several scholarly publications dedicated to investigating how distributed ledger technology will affect companies and industries. However, present research efforts lack an explanation of what blockchain technology entails for the greatest stakeholder of these organizations and industries: consumers. The Rise of Blockchain Applications in Customer Experience provides an overview of how blockchain influences consumers and considers the key characteristics of blockchain models for institutional success. Covering key topics such as online customer experiences, customer satisfaction, and consumer behavior, this premier reference source is ideal for business owners, managers, policymakers, scholars, researchers, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.




Using Influencer Marketing as a Digital Business Strategy


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Using Influencer Marketing as a Digital Business Strategy presents a comprehensive exploration of the burgeoning world of digital influencers, whose impact on consumer behavior and brand promotion is rapidly transforming the marketing landscape. This book delves into the most relevant topics in the field, providing a valuable contribution to both management and academia alike. The book delves into the essence of influencer marketing by examining the different types of influencers and their crucial role in reaching a brand's target audience. The strategic partnership between influencers and brands is analyzed, highlighting how these influential content creators act as powerful intermediaries between companies and potential consumers. By examining the intricate relationship between influencers, brands, and consumers, the book sheds light on the purchase intention process and consumer habits in the digital age. Given the recent emergence of influencer marketing as a prominent force, this book serves as a critical reference source for researchers, business executives, marketing professionals, influencer marketing agencies, and graduate students seeking to expand their understanding of this dynamic field.




Connecting With Consumers Through Effective Personalization and Programmatic Advertising


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In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to connect with consumers through personalized and programmatic advertising has become a vital skill for global companies. As the market undergoes a paradigm shift towards consumer-centric approaches, the need for comprehensive knowledge in this domain is escalating every day. Connecting With Consumers Through Effective Personalization and Programmatic Advertising addresses a timely and pivotal theme that is crucial for companies and the academic community. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book equips readers with the tools and strategies necessary to make informed decisions and navigate the dynamic landscape of digital marketing. The book's invaluable content serves as a reliable resource for decision-makers in companies seeking to optimize their digital marketing strategies. It also delves into the depths of knowledge, skills, and processes behind effective personalization and programmatic advertising, offering valuable insights for researchers, teachers, students, and professionals alike.




Handbook of Research on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals With Sustainable Marketing


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The prominent idea of sustainable development has influenced almost all disciplines, changing our understanding and behavior toward sustainability. In this respect, marketing has also been transforming from the sustainability point of view as emerging social and ecological problems caused by the exponential growth require sustainable solutions and joint efforts. Sustainable marketing intends to integrate ecological, social, and ethical concerns while creating value. Consumers, along with other stakeholders, expect that brands will contribute to work toward the sustainable development goals; therefore, companies need to redesign their marketing initiatives to create, promote, and deliver values that are in line with sustainability. The Handbook of Research on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals With Sustainable Marketing illuminates current developments in sustainable marketing and the new trends and tendencies concerning the concept in theory and practice. The book also explores the concept of sustainable marketing in today’s context of the digital age, explains its boundaries and benefits, and describes the challenges and opportunities as well as the advantages and potential disadvantages of sustainable marketing and branding efforts. Covering key topics such as branding, marketing ethics, and corporate social responsibility, this premier reference source is ideal for marketers, business owners, managers, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.




Confronting Security and Privacy Challenges in Digital Marketing


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Marketing, and specifically its digital marketing component, is being challenged by disruptive innovations, which are creating new, unique, and unusual opportunities, and with the emergence of new paradigms and models. Other areas of knowledge have embraced these innovations with swiftness, adapting promptly and using them as leverage to create new paradigms, models, and realities. Marketing, in clear opposition, has been somewhat dismissive, ignoring the potential of these new contexts that are emerging, some of which are already unavoidable. Confronting Security and Privacy Challenges in Digital Marketing identifies the most relevant issues in the current context of digital marketing and explores the implications, opportunities, and challenges of leveraging marketing strategies with digital innovations. This book explores the impact that these disruptive innovations are having on digital marketing, pointing out guidelines for organizations to leverage their strategy on the opportunities created by them. Covering topics such as blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality, this book is ideal for academicians, marketing professionals, researchers, and more.