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Description Prerequisites
The effect of the Internet and related technologies on business and social ! MKTG 101
institutions is more profound than that of any prior invention, including ! MKTG 611
the printing press and the internal combustion engine. Furthermore, ! MKTG 612
marketing plays a key role in shaping the modern consumption-led ! or consent of instructor
economies fueled by these technologies. MKTG 730/230 provides a
research-based and framework-driven approach to understanding digital
marketing and electronic commerce.
Over the next 10 years, I
The course is organized around three sections and utilizes relevant theory,
empirical analysis, and practical examples to develop the key learning expect many more industries
points. Guests from the entrepreneur, investor and digital communities to be disrupted by software,
participate, as appropriate. Part I presents the behavioral foundations for with new world-beating Silicon
understanding the environment in which online businesses operate, and Valley companies doing the
covers the relevant phenomena and theory from economics, marketing,
disruption in more cases than
and related fields. Part II examines online business models and institutions
including Internet retail, subscription and curated commerce, two-sided not.
markets, freemium products, collaborative consumption and so on. Part III
focuses on how digital marketing fosters online business growth. In
particular, we survey, critique, and evaluate common digital marketing Marc Andreessen, Why Software Is
methods and tactics. Eating The World, WSJ August
2011
Objective
The main goal of the course is to help participants understand and
evaluate online business models and digital marketing methods, from a
variety of perspectivesas analysts, consumers, entrepreneurs, and
investors. That is, we emphasize fundamental concepts rather than
specific tactics. We will also look at modeling approaches for executing key
marketing tactics. An ancillary goal is to establish the importance of theory
and empirical analysis as key facilitators of this process.
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ventures.
Digital Marketing
Specific Learning Outcomes
and Social Media
Taking MKTG 730 / 230 will improve your familiarity with
the following subjects: You should be aware of the standard portfolio of digital
marketing tools, how to utilize them, and how to evaluate
their effectiveness.
Digital Business Models
You should understand the economics of digital
Assessment
environments and when some business models may
apply to a relevant venture, including freemium models Attendance and Participation: 10%
and building two-sided markets. Conceptual Assignment (A1): 15%
Analytical Assignments (A2, A3): 20%
Final Exam: 25%
E-commerce Business Models
Final Project (A4): 30%
You should understand the behavioral foundation of
various ecommerce business models, including Internet
Assignments are in teams of 2-3 students. Assignments
retail, subscription commerce, curated commerce, etc.
are due before class on the due date.
10 Wednesday February 18 Guest: Roee Adler (Executive Vice President, Product Management at WeWork)
13 Monday March 2 Guest: Tracey Weber (Chief Operating Officer, Gilt Groupe)
Collaborative Consumption and the Sharing Economy
14 Wednesday March 4
Assignment 2 Due
Monday March 9 NO CLASS - Spring Break
22 Wednesday April 8 Guest: Guy Schory (Head of Corporate New Ventures, eBay) - Tentative
23 Monday April 13 Guest: Ben Lerer (Managing Director, Lerer Hippeau Ventures)
24 Wednesday April 15 Social Network Diffusion and Contagion, Social Media Marketing
JALAK JOBANPUTRA is the managing Partner at distribution network in the US, providing diverse
FuturePerfect Ventures. A venture capitalist with 20 content across 14 channels, including receiving two
years of experience, she has invested in digital media, Emmy Nominations. Prior to starting 5min Media,
enterprise software, broadband infrastructure, Harnevo was as a reporter and deputy editor at Tel-
healthcare IT, edtech, mobile & Internet. She Aviv Magazine.
spearheaded the formation of NYCSeed in 2008 - a
seed fund for early stage startups in NYC. Today she is GUY SCHORY is responsible for identifying and driving
actively involved in education reform and social new ventures and innovation initiatives for eBay Inc.
entrepreneurship. Previously, Guy served as the Head of Product for
RedLaser, a leading barcode-scanning mobile
ROEE ADLER is the Executive Vice President of Product application and computer vision technology acquired
Management at WeWork, where he leads the by eBay in June 2010. In this position, he helped grow
integration of the physical and digital worlds. Prior to RedLasers user base to over 12M downloads and to
WeWork Roee was the chief product officer at Soluto consistently rank among the Top 100 Free apps overall
(acquired by Asurion), where he ran product, on the Apple App Store.
marketing and business development, and led Soluto's
launch at TechCrunch Disrupt 2010 (where Soluto won BEN LERER is a Managing Director at Lerer Hippeau
the start-up battlefield). Ventures and co-founder & CEO of Thrillist Media
Group. Ben was among Forbes list of Most Powerful
TRACEY WEBER serves as the Chief Operating Officer CEOs Under 40, AdWeeks Young Influentials,
of Gilt, where she is responsible for many of Gilt's Entrepreneur Magazines Top 5 Entrepreneurs of the
operations, including Gilt City, International, Year, and Silicon Alley Insiders 100 Coolest People in
Merchandise Planning, and Customer Service, as well Tech. He chairs the Board of Directors for the East
as new strategic growth initiatives. Prior to Gilt, Tracey River Development Alliance, a New York non-profit
served as the North American Head of Internet and organization, and is an Associate Member of the
Mobile and Global Product at Citi, EVP Textbooks And International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences
Digital Education for Barnes & Noble, and President, (IADAS). Mr. Lerer is an active mentor for NYC Venture
North America, at Travelocity through Co-Founding Fellows, TechStars and E[nstitute].
SITE59.COM, which was acquired by Travelocity in
2002. Prior to joining Travelocity (SITE59.COM), Ms. SLAVA RUBIN is the CEO and co-founder of Indiegogo,
Weber had a successful career in management a company dedicated to revolutionizing the way that
consulting with some of the world's premier consulting people fund what matters to them. Prior to Indiegogo,
firms, including The Boston Consulting Group and Slava was a strategy consultant working on behalf of
Ernst & Young. clients such as MasterCard and FedEx for over a
decade. Slava is also the founder of "Music Against
RAN HARNEVO is the former President of AOLs Video Myeloma," an annual charity event that raises funds
division, The AOL On Network. Prior to AOL he co- and awareness for cancer research. Slava represented
founded 5min Media, the industrys first online video the crowdfunding industry at the White House during
syndication platform for news, entertainment and the signing of the JOBS Act and has played a crucial
lifestyle, which was acquired by AOL. Ran was an early role in working with the White House and the SEC to
evangelist of syndication as a means for scaling video finalize the rules and regulations for equity
businesses. During his tenure at AOL, the AOL On crowdfunding.
Network grew to become the 3rd largest video