This research paper focuses on how the use of the internet can be a potential marketing tool for restaurants and local businesses such as bars and cafés. The goal of this research is to set up a consultancy company, specialized in proposing strategies for restaurants using online tools, to enable them …

Content Marketing is one of the strategies marketers are challenging referring to the swift of consumer expectations of brands. Content marketing is started with the rise of Social Media and becomes more and more important to brands as well as consumers in the sportswear industry. But marketers think …

This paper aims to show how current insights on place branding are used to organize “green” entrepreneurship in the Dutch Utrechtse Heuvelrug region. The role of place is explored in establishing a differentiated meaning for green entrepreneurship and providing an inspirational source for innovations, …

The use of product placement has been around for a long period of time. Nevertheless, it has only been for the last twenty years that the use of placing products into movies, television shows and radio has picked up. But what exactly is it? How can it be measured and what are the effects. The main question …

The host organization, Real Life Concepts (RLC), was established in 2006 by Willemijn Jumelet and Jordi de Looff – two Dutch nationals who moved to South Africa, after an overland trip from Amsterdam through the African continent. Their pay-off: Turn ideas into business success. Real Life Concepts is …

Purpose This paper's aim is to determine whether shopping facilities in a waiting area influence customer behaviour and whether these behaviours positively influence their satisfaction and related sales of the displayed products. Design/methodology/approach The approach used was a field experiment. At …

Marketers moeten klantenbehoeften vervullen. Zij werken klantgericht en baseren zich daarbij vaak op enquêtes en andere verbale uitingen van klanten. Vanuit de psychologie is inmiddels echter duidelijk dat mensen vaak helemaal niet zeggen wat ze echt vinden. Niet omdat ze dat niet willen, maar omdat …

The ever changing world of Internet has transformed traditional marketing and companies since the start of the World Wide Web. Every day billions of people around the world use the Internet for entertainment, shopping, search, social purposes, and much more. This behaviour is changing the way companies …

The increasing commercialisation of the sports sector and changing consumer demands are some of the issues that create challenges for non-profit sports in contemporary society. It is important for managers and marketers of these organisations to innovate because innovation is a way to grow within a competitive …

For this examination, qualitative research has been carried out into which extent the Internet has influenced the traditional consumer decision process (CDP) model (Blackwell, Miniard & Engel, 2006) and how the stages of this model are visible on websites. It is examined because the emergence of the …