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1、 627-636.原 文Evolution of Marketing Strategies:From Internet Marketing to M-MarketingTiziana Guzzo, Alessia DAndrea, Fernando Ferri, and Patrizia Grifoni1 IntroductionMarketing is “the process which creates, communicates, delivers the value to the consumers, and maintains the relationship with consum

2、ers. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments. It is “an integrated process through which companies build strong consumers relationships and create value for their consumers and for themselves” Marketing strategies have a long histo

3、ry and mainly interested economists and sociologists. The wide use of Internet, pervasiveness of social networks and the evolution of mobile devise are implying a wider involvement of interdisciplinary competences enlarging the interest toward ICT competences.This paper is to describe the evolution

4、of marketing strategies from the advent of the Web （Internet Marketing） - through the advent of Social Networks （Marketing 2.0） - to the evolution of Mobile Social Networks （M-marketing）. In particular, the paper analyses the use that Italian people make of mobile devices and the user perception and

5、 acceptance of M-marketing.The advent of the Web had a significant impact on the way marketers do their strategies; it provides opportunities for companies to enhance their business in a cost-effective and practical manner. That is, the Web can be used by marketers to distribute products faster, to

6、reach new markets, to conduct marketing research, to serve customers better, to solve customer problems and also to communicate more efficiently with marketing partners. This evolution of marketing is called “Internet Marketing”.The widespread advent of Social Networking stimulated a further develop

7、ment of marketing （Marketing 2.0） defining a new perspective connected to the symmetry of companies and consumers in their communication process. Indeed, consumers do not passively receive marketers messages; they actively express their needs, preferences and choices. All these issues stimulated the

8、 emerging of new marketing models with different aspects for successful marketing strategies such as: user information sharing and interaction, brand & corporate identity, search engine optimization （SEO） etc. In the new marketing on Social Networks, databases play an enormous role in allowing the u

9、se and the integration of online tools. In particular they make it possible for consumers and companies to login and to have their own profile on a Social Networking site etc.; this give consumers and companies the possibility to connect each other and to fulfill their specific needs for information

10、 sharing and interaction and companies the possibility to outline the core concept of identity that, in the case of marketing strategies, can be extended to the analysis of the way in which consumers and companies develop their online profiles. This process can stimulate the presence of small enterp

11、rises on the market.However, a stronger change is connected to the popularity of Social Networks, combined with the widespread diffusion of mobile technologies, such as pocket PC, PDA and cell phone; it has given rise to the phenomenon of Mobile Social Networks. Mobile Social Networks are considered

12、 to be the natural evolution of Social Networks; they can be seen as Social Networks communities specialized with mobile services. Mobile devices offer to Social Networks new opportunities connected with real-time location-based services, communication on the move and the sharing of information and

13、services anywhere, anytime. This phenomenon is having a great impact on marketing sector. Mobile marketing （M-marketing） is defined as “the use of the mobile medium as a means of marketing communication” . More specifically, it is “using interactive wireless media to provide customers with time and

14、location sensitive, personalized information that promotes goods, services and ideas, thereby generating value for all stakeholders” .In order to marketers adopt best M-marketing strategies it is very important to understand the use that users make of mobile devices, their perceptions and acceptance

15、 in terms of benefits and costs in using Mobile Social Networks for marketing purpose. The integration of Internet Marketing, Marketing 2.0 and M-marketing has led to the development of a new type of marketing: the Viral marketing. The reminder of the paper is organised as follows. Section 2 describ

16、es the Internet Marketing by discussing the different marketing ways, their advantages and limitations. Section 3 introduces the Marketing 2.0 by analyzing the benefits for consumers and companies. In Section 4 the different forms of mobile marketing strategies are discussed. Section 5 analyses the

17、use that Italian people make of mobile devices and the user perception and acceptance of M-marketing on considering the characteristics that influence them. Finally Section 6 discusses the viral marketing trend.2 Internet Marketing: Marketing on the WebInternet Marketing is also called online Market

18、ing, Website Marketing or e-Marketing. It is generally referred to the promotion of products or services over the Internet. Among the advantages of Internet Marketing there is mainly its cheapness both for companies and for buyers. Companies can reach a wide audience with minor budget respect to the

19、 traditional advertising while consumers can research and purchase products and services conveniently and quickly.There are different ways of Internet Marketing which are listed below: Pay per Click: is a model where advertisers pay the publisher when the ad is clicked. Marketing with Affiliates: A

20、company hires one or more affiliates that are paid commission for each visitor that click on the banner or logo. Visitors are onnected to the sponsors site for which affiliates are paid a commission. Search Engine Optimization （SEO）: It allow to types keywords in search ngines related to ones produc

21、t and to have the list of different sites related to that product. SEO maintains ones site to collocate on the first page of the most search engines to attract more traffic. This can give good Return on Investment （ROI） and increase profits. Advertising through Banner: Advertiser purchases banner to

22、 be displayed on the website. Usually, banner marketing is used to divert potential traffic to the site. Auction through Internet: In a n online auction takes place when items are kept for selling. A minimum price for items is fixed by seller and buyers that offer the highest price will receive that

23、 product. Listing on Directories: People can place their site on H or C which act as Yellow Pages on the internet. This is cheaper than the other ways of internet marketing, so also small-scale enterprise can use it.3 Marketing 2.0: Marketing on Social NetworksThe advent of Social Networking provide

24、s marketers with new potentialities, not available in traditional channels, in particular for the products and services diffusion. The importance of Social Networks and the key aspect of the companies interest on them are due to the wide number of consumers that can be reached using these tools. Mar

25、keters start from building a loyal constituency of consumers through advertisement on discussion forums, providing links to experts in specific areas for free consultation, and use of knowledge from other forums to honestly counsel consumers. Marketers may also open discussion to specifically attrac

26、t new members according to their profile of interest. The real advantages of Social Networks can be exploited when marketers use the interactive capabilities of this new medium and build a personal community environment for the consumers, on considering each consumer as an individual in addressing p

27、romotional messages, providing all related services at a unique point, and making the virtual community a truly worthwhile place for the consumer to visit. The possibility to individually and interactively address consumers, allows marketers to understand their target better and to provide new produ

28、cts and services in fulfilling the consumers needs. The importance of Social Networking is, moreover, connected to the symmetry between companies and consumers in their communication process. Indeed, consumers do not passively receive marketers messages they actively express their needs, preferences

29、 and choices. All these features of Social Networks allowed the introduction of different benefits on marketing process; the benefits can be view on considering the consumers as well as the companies point of view. From consumers point of view the key useful characteristics of a Social Network to co

30、nsider are: inter-activity: a consumer who joins a Social Network can seek information, test the product and proceed to place order for products. Consumers can also have access to the feedback of other people to make better informed decisions. aggregation of services: a Social Network allows aggrega

31、tion of different services, coordinated and hyper-linked by the seller of the products or services. This gives consumers access to all the necessary information to make a better purchase decision. deliverability: a Social Network is delivered in real time 24 hours a day, and 7 days a week.These char

32、acteristic allow consumers to: gather information about products and services offered by companies; interact with other consumers without spatial and temporal constraints and with reduced search costs; provide information about the product, to the company and to other consumers; add “collective content” using discussion forums; have economic benefits d