3. • At the height of cold war
• The US Defense department commissions
ARPANET
• The world’s first packet switching network
• At 10.30 pm October 29, 1969 the message was
sent over the ARPANET
• So began the evolution of computers as we know
them
• From the number crunchers to social platforms
• So how did we get from this?
4. The 70s
First “Network” email sent
1976
The queen sends her first email
(to an army base)
1978
First spam message sent
5. The 80s
1982
Smiley – culture kick started
1984
First.com introduced
1989
Tim Berners-Lee invents the www
6. The 90s
1994
Easynet opens UK’s 1st cyber café
1995
Amazon.com
ebay.com
1996
Internet explorer
Netspace
1998
Lastminute.com
Google
7. 2000
Dotcom bust
2001
• Easynet is UK provider to DSL services over an
unbundled local loop
• WIKIPEDIA
2004
• Facebook
2005
• Youtube
2006
• Twitter
8. Today
• Over 100 million websites
• 74% are in the commercial or .com domain
• 1.5 billion people online
• That’s 1 in 5 people worldwide
• Internet access is as important as water and
electricity
• 71% of small businesses cannot survive for
longer than a day without the internet
• The internet has transformed the world
9. • It’s all about people (Marketers)
connecting with other people
(consumers) to build relationships and
ultimately drive sales.
• Digital marketing is not about
understanding the underlying
technology, but rather about
understanding people, how they’re
using that technology, and how you can
leverage that to engage with them more
10. Digital consumer
• Welcome to the world of digital native
• To young people today these aren’t merely digital
tools, they are essential, seamlessly integrated
elements of their daily lives.
• Digital consumer are insistent, impatient,
demanding, multi-tasking information junkies.
• They are the mass market of tomorrow
18. • It is one of the most powerful elements in
digital marketing toolbox.
• It lets you communicate easily with your
customers on a personal level through a
universally accepted digital medium.
• E-mail marketing is an e-mail sent to a
customer list that usually contains a sales
pitch and a call to action.
• This could as simple as encouraging the
customer to click on a web link embedded in
the e-mail.
21. • Draw on what you already know
• Don’t jump in unprepared
• Look, Listen and Learn
• Be open, honest and authentic
• Be relevant, interesting and entertaining
• Don’t push and a spammy message
• Respect Rules
• Respect People
• Respond to Feedback
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