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S U C C E S S F U L
ON
THE
INTERNET
A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF A MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
ROBIN S. CLELAND
SEPTEMBER 2000
BUILDING SUCCESSFUL BRANDS ON THE INTERNET
CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE
CHAPTER 1
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Overview Objectives Methodology Structure
INTRODUCTION
6
7 9 9 11
CHAPTER 2
2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8
THE NATURE OF BRANDS
12
13 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 22 22 23
2.9
Introduction What is a Brand? The Layers of a Brand Product and Service Brands Branding & the Buying Process The Importance of Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty Emotional Loyalty The Concept of Brand Equity 2.8.1 The Value of Brands to Customers 2.8.2 The Value of Brands to Companies Conclusion
CHAPTER 3
3.1 3.2 3.3
BUILDING BRANDS
24
25 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 32
3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7
Introduction Overview of the Brand-Building Process The Value Proposition 3.3.1 Added Value 3.3.2 Distinctive Brand Identity Developing the Framework and Communicating the Value Proposition Building Customer Relationships Characteristics of Successful Brands Conclusion
1
BUILDING SUCCESSFUL BRANDS ON THE INTERNET
CHAPTER 4
4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6
THE INTERNET
33
34 34 35 35 39 40 43
Introduction Overview of the Internet 4.2.1 The Defining Characteristics of the Internet The Growth of the Internet The Internet & e-Commerce The Impact of the Internet on Business Conclusion
CHAPTER 5
5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9
BUILDING BRANDS ON THE INTERNET
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45 45 47 48 50 51 52 57 59 60
Introduction The New Dynamics of Brands The Importance of Customer Loyalty Online Increasing Returns Economics and First-Mover Advantage Viral Marketing 5.5.1 The Case of Hotmail.com The Online Experience & The 7Cs Framework The Interactive Brand-Building Model Limitations of Brand-Building on the Internet Conclusion
CHAPTER 6
6.1 6.2...