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Web design and web development are often used interchangeably. However these terms refers to unique aspects involved in the process of creating a website and making it accessible to the audience over internet. Learn the difference between web designing and web development by going through this slide. You will also find how the job of a web designer is different from a web developer by understanding the programing language and tasks involved in both these professions.
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IESEG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
MASTER 2017
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Gaëtan Cep
Hermine Clauss
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redesign
3. Adwords Report Analysis
4. Proposal for new Adwords
campaign
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Creating social media pages.
Posting daily social media content.
Designing graphics and writing blogs.
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What is the Impact of Digital Content and Storytelling for Brands in 2014?
The role of communications and marketing professionals today, from PR or marketing manager to CMO, is to connect actions to outcomes.
Today, in the marketing-communications industry across Asia-Pacific there is a general consensus that “content is king”.
But how important is content really? How much does it create tangible value for brands and business? What is the value of digital content for Asian consumers?
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In this new proprietary research by Waggener Edstrom, you can discover all the latest findings about how digital content and brand storytelling impacts brands and businesses across 10 Asian markets. The results are fascinating and will help you create more impactful digital communications strategies.
Waggener Edstrom today announced the launch of a new, proprietary report entitled Content Matters: The Impact of Brand Storytelling Online in 2014 in APAC. WE’s ground breaking 2014 study across 10 Asian markets explores the relationship between content marketing and ROI. The results uncover valuable insights about how Asian consumers spend, advocate, and engage with B2B and B2C brands across APAC. More information in the press release, full report, and infographic below and attached.
- Zaheer Nooruddin
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The article analyzes the concept of the brand, the advantages and disadvantages of the brand, the best brands in the world. The article states that a brand is a graphic mark, word or phrase that denotes and distinguishes goods belonging to one company from goods belonging to another company. The brand is one of the elements of marketing, advertising. Brand may include various symbols, their combinations, and other visual information. Brand can consist of a brand name and a brand symbol. Brand should not be confused with the company logo, which identifies the company itself, but the company may use a common mark, in which case both the logo and the brand are as follows itself. Margarita Išoraite "Best Brand in the World" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-6 , October 2021, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd46351.pdf Paper URL : https://www.ijtsrd.com/management/marketing/46351/best-brand-in-the-world/margarita-išoraite
This is a presentation that discusses how to analyze and assess the power of various brands. Each brand has certain capabilities and brand genetics is a tool to estimate the capacity of a brand, its durability and its long term sustainability
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Most small businesses struggle to see marketing results. In this session, we will eliminate any confusion about what to do next, solving your marketing problems so your business can thrive. You’ll learn how to create a foundational marketing OS (operating system) based on neuroscience and backed by real-world results. You’ll be taught how to develop deep customer connections, and how to have your CRM dynamically segment and sell at any stage in the customer’s journey. By the end of the session, you’ll remove confusion and chaos and replace it with clarity and confidence for long-term marketing success.
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The digital marketing industry is changing faster than ever and those who don’t adapt with the times are losing market share. Where should marketers be focusing their efforts? What strategies are the experts seeing get the best results? Get up-to-speed with the latest industry insights, trends and predictions for the future in this panel discussion with some leading digital marketing experts.
Short video marketing has sweeped the nation and is the fastest way to build an online brand on social media in 2024. In this session you will learn:- What is short video marketing- Which platforms work best for your business- Content strategies that are on brand for your business- How to sell organically without paying for ads.
The session includes a brief history of the evolution of search before diving into the roles technology, content, and links play in developing a powerful SEO strategy in a world of Generative AI and social search. Discover how to optimize for TikTok searches, Google's Gemini, and Search Generative Experience while developing a powerful arsenal of tools and templates to help maximize the effectiveness of your SEO initiatives.
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Understand how search engines work
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[Google March 2024 Update] How To Thrive: Content, Link Building & SEOSearch Engine Journal
March 2024 disrupted the SEO industry. Websites were deindexed, and manual penalties were delivered—all to produce more helpful, more trustworthy search results.
How did your website fare?
Watch us as we delve into the seismic shifts brought about by Google's March 2024 updates and explore strategies to not just survive, but thrive in this dynamic digital landscape.
You’ll learn:
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Whether you're a seasoned SEO professional, a budding content creator, or anyone in between, this webinar will help you weather the changes in Google's algorithms and capitalize on them for sustained success.
Check out this webinar and unlock the secrets to thriving in the new Google era.
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The digital marketing industry is changing faster than ever and those who don’t adapt with the times are losing market share. Where should marketers be focusing their efforts? What strategies are the experts seeing get the best results? Get up-to-speed with the latest industry insights, trends and predictions for the future in this panel discussion with some leading digital marketing experts.
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Advergames in the Luxury Industry Research Project - Gabriela Marengo - ESCP Europe
1. ADVERGAMES IN THE LUXURY INDUSTRY
Brune Madinier, Florine Vanhove, Ángela Esteve & Gabriela Marengo
2. AGENDA
01
Introduction
What are “advergames” and why are
important for advertising?
Background
Theoretical frameworks to analyse
and design “advergames”
Research Question
Would advergames be effective in the luxury
industry for a global company?
Methodology
Qualitative analysis (Comparison with other advergames)
+ Quantitative analysis (Online Surveys)
Results
Findings and discussion of the results
Theoretical and managerial
implications
Recommendations from results
02
03
04
05
06
3. 01.INTRODUCTION
WHAT ARE ADVERGAMES?
Winkler & Buckner (2006) defined the advergames as the “online games
designed for the specific purpose of marketing a single brand or product”
According to Okazaki & Taylor (2013) advergames are usually custom-created
by firms for the sole purpose of promoting their brands and are accessed via
their corporate or brand web sites.
“
4. 01.INTRODUCTION
ADVERGAMING
Organizations starting to use
advergames as a part of their
marketing strategy
- improve branding
- boost product awareness
- collect detailed data from
existing and potential
customers, clients, and
supporters
Involves the use of interactive gaming
technology to deliver embedded
advertising messages to the consumer
It’s one form of branded entertainment
and represent a departure from
PRODUCT PLACEMENT
Increasingly being used as
part of marketing campaigns
to promote products and
brands
in-game advertising
Winkler & Buckner (2006)
5. 01.INTRODUCTION
ADVERGAMING
ADVERGAMES IN-GAME ADVERTISING
Brand or product is a central feature of the
game
products are placer in the background of the
game
Are commissioned by the marketing
department of the organisation to promote
its own brand or product
Are coordinated through independent gaming
organizations, such as Massive Incorporated
The game can frequently be accessed via the
organization’s corporate website
External organizations coordinate the selling
of in-game advertising and its delivery
through dynamic ad-insertion network
6. 02.THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS TO
ANALYSE AND DESIGN ADVERGAMES
LUDOLOGY
AIDA MODEL
Discipline that studies games in
general and video games in
particular. (Frasca, 2003)
Hierarchy of effects model that
describes the cognitive journey
that consumers do when
making a purchase decision.
4 stages: attention, interest,
desire and action. (Strong
1925)
7. 2.1 LUDOLOGY
Theodorou & Sirmakessis (2009) propose the application of ludology principles
to advergames’ content analysis and elaborate a methodological toolkit that can
be used to analyze and design a successful brand presence in an advergame.
8. COMPLEXITY
OF CONTROLS
GAME GOALS
CHARACTER and BRAND
STRUCTURE
BALANCE BETWEEN
USER INPUT &
PRE-PROGRAMME RULES
SPATIAL
PROPERTIES
SIMULATION ELEMENTS
REPRESENTATION ELEMENTS
AUDIOVISUAL STYLE NARRATIVE
The way brands appear in
audiovisual game’s environment
The way brands appear in
audiovisual game’s environment
Is an easy enough game
to play, control and
interact? How many clicks
to trigger the action?
What is the mission?
Explorative? Strategic?
Can the players elaborate
brand elements, such as
color and type?
The way the brand
appears and moves in
virtual game environment:
2D, 3D.
The way the players
manipulate the brand
9. LUDOLOGY
1
2022
2024 2026
Brands tend to appear more
in representation elements
than simulations
The more simulation elements
exist, the greater the brand
integration.
KEY INSIGHTS
2 3
Important decision: Produce
an almost alive experience
of the brand or a simple
representation
10. 2.2 AIDA MODEL
Ghirvu (2013) proposes the
application of the AIDA
MODEL in advergames to
understand which particular
elements of a video game
should be used in each stage
of the cognitive journey of
the consumer.
Interesting insights about the
connections between game
characteristics and the effects
produced on consumers. Useful
for the application of
advergames in non-traditional
industries such as LUXURY.
12. ACCESSIBILITY
EASY UNDERSTANDING
COMPETITIVE LEVEL
RELEVANT FOR THE
BRAND
CAPACITY TO INDUCE &
MAINTAIN STATE OF FLOW
VIRAL MARKETING
2.3 CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EFFECTIVE
ADVERGAME
Galin (2013). Advergames: Characteristics, Limitations And Potential
13. WOULD ADVERGAMES BE EFFECTIVE IN
THE LUXURY INDUSTRY FOR A GLOBAL
COMPANY?
03.RESEARCH QUESTION
14. ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ADVERGAMES CAMPAIGNS IN
DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND INDUSTRIES
A. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
COMPARISON OF REAL EXAMPLES
04.METHODOLOGY
B. QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
SURVEYS
15. Toyota Auris Ice Experience - 2007
Race contest with
Toyota Auris car that
you can personalize
as you wish
CONCEPT OBJECTIVE
Launch of the new
Toyota Auris and try to
create a customer
relationship
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
50.000 and 16.000
visitors
Nº OF PARTICIPANTSPOST GAME EFFECTS
15% increase of
sales, second version
of the game
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
Accessibility
Easy understanding,
Relevant for the brand
Mobile accessibility, No
capacity to induce and
maintain the state of
flow
A. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
16. Scarecrow - Chipotle - 2013
A scarecrow’s journey through
4 worlds and 20 levels with the
purpose of bringing
wholesome food back to the
people
Raise awareness about
the importance of
consuming natural food
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
530,000 in four months,
3.5 times per week
playing
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
Publications in newspapers, conversations
on social media, 57,000 gift cards, 22,000
e-mail opt-ins, 4,200 mobile databases
opt-ins
Accessibility, Easy understanding,
Relevant for the brand, Capacity
to induce and maintain the state
of flow
Computer accessibility,
No interaction with
players
CONCEPT OBJECTIVE
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS POST GAME EFFECTS
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
A. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
17. Magnum Pleasure Hunt 1 & 2 - 2011/2012
- Ballet dancer collecting Magnum bonbons
while running through several commercial
websites
- Same ballet dancer going through
different cities to grab Magnum bonbons
CONCEPT OBJECTIVE
Raise awareness about
the importance of
consuming natural food
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
7 million in 2011, 23
million in 2012
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
POST GAME EFFECTS
Conversations on social media, most
popular hashtag, became a €1 billion
brand in 2012
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
Accessibility
Easy understanding, Relevant
for the brand
Mobile accessibility, No
interaction with other
players
A. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
18. The Lost Ring - McDonald’s - 2008
Solve a mystery that involved finding the
sixth Olympic ring. Story woven around
amnesiac athletes from parallel worlds.
Reveal McDonald’s
sponsorship for Olympic
games
3 million over 10
countries
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS
More than 2.000 photos of the game
published, conversation on Twitter, 100’s
of videos upload on Youtube, million of
website impressions
Accessibility, Easy understanding,
Competition level, Capacity to induce
and maintain the state of flow, Virality
Relevancy for the brand
CONCEPT OBJECTIVE
Nº OF PARTICIPANTS POST GAME EFFECTS
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
A. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
19. 100 Surveys about advergames and luxury
B. QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
Mainly students 84%
and profesionnals 14%
100 people surveyed;
68 women, 32 men
Generation Y prominent :
66 less than 24 years
old, 30 between 25 and
30, 5 more than 35
82% already played
games on Internet
Only 18% already played
advergames
International respondents: Spain,
France, Argentina, india, Italy,
Pakistan, colombia, germany,
Jordania, mexico
20. Players experiences
Brands need to use social
networks and own websites
After the game, 68% interacted
with the brand
05.RESULTS
21. Perception of 53% wouldn’t be affected if a luxury
brand launched an advergame
05.RESULTS
22. Focus on adventure and strategic games through
social media and apps
05.RESULTS
23. 06.THEORETICAL AND MANAGERIAL
IMPLICATIONS
Yes!
Some global luxury brands could launch global advergames
But under certain conditions..
Key takeaways: Be relevant
to your brand
Offer free entertainment
and reward
Why advergame?
• Drive traffic
• Make people like the brand,
search information
For specific products:
#1 Cars
#2 spirits, clothes
#3 shoes, food
The advergame itself
1. Appealing game (adventure
or strategic)
2. High quality design
3. Narrative
Accessibility
#1 Social media
#2 Apps
#3 Website
WOULD ADVERGAMES BE EFFECTIVE IN THE LUXURY INDUSTRY FOR A GLOBAL COMPANY?
25. 6.BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Galin, G. (2013). “Advergames: Characteristics, Limitations And Potential”. Annals of Faculty of Economics, 2010, vol.
1, issue 1, pages 726-730 (http://anale.steconomiceuoradea.ro/volume/2010/n1/114.pdf)
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• Winkler, T. and Buckner, K. (2006), “Receptiveness of gamers to embedded brand messages in advergames:
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article85.html)
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The Impact of Thematic Relevance”, Journal of Interactive Advertising, Vol. 9 No. 1 (http://jiad.org/article107.html)
26. • Top 10 gamifications cases you won’t forget: http://yukaichou.com/gamification-examples/top-10-marketing-
gamification-cases-remember/#.Vty1Hsevqb9
• Unilever Seeks Franchise With Sequel to Magnum Pleasure Hunt Game: http://www.campaignbrief.com/2012/05/
over-one-million-players-world.html
• Magnum Pleasure Hunt: (Adver)games and Narrative: http://gamesandnarrative.net/magnum-pleasure-hunt-
advergames-and-narrative/
• Chipotle’s mobile advergame gains 7 million YouTube views and top rankings in Apple’s Store: http://
blog.mobiversal.com/chipotle-mobile-advergames.html
• Chipotle Scarecrow is the future of advergaming on mobile: http://venturebeat.com/2013/09/30/chipotle-
scarecrow-is-the-future-of-advergaming-on-mobile/
• Game time: Brands’ mobile games build customer sales, loyalty: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/exclusives/game-
time
ADVERGAMES EXAMPLES:
6.BIBLIOGRAPHY