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      • January 2014 (Revised June 2014)
      • Supplement

      Dumb Ways To Die: Advertising Train Safety (C)

      By: John Quelch
      The case series focuses on Melbourne Trains' viral advertising campaign to improve safe behaviors around trains among young people. This iconic, low budget campaign swept the Cannes Lions advertising awards in 2013 and became a social media sensation. View Details
      Keywords: Marketing; Marketing Communication; Viral Advertising; Advertising; Advertising Campaigns; Marketing Strategy; Digital Marketing; Advertising Industry; Public Administration Industry; Transportation Industry; Oceania; Europe
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      Quelch, John. "Dumb Ways To Die: Advertising Train Safety (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 514-081, January 2014. (Revised June 2014.)
      • 2015
      • Working Paper

      Online Word of Mouth and Product Review Disagreement

      By: Frank Nagle and Christoph Riedl
      Studies of online word of mouth have frequently posited―but never systematically conceptualized and explored―that the level of disagreement between existing product reviews can impact the volume and the valence of future reviews. In this study we develop a theoretical... View Details
      Keywords: Online Word Of Mouth; Online Communities; Viral Marketing; Online Product Reviews; Quality; Internet and the Web; Consumer Behavior; Marketing Reference Programs; Social and Collaborative Networks; Digital Marketing; Analytics and Data Science
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      Nagle, Frank, and Christoph Riedl. "Online Word of Mouth and Product Review Disagreement." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 13-091, May 2013. (Revised May 2015, selected for AOM Best Paper Proceedings.)
      • December 2011 (Revised October 2014)
      • Background Note

      Business Model Analysis for Entrepreneurs

      By: Thomas Eisenmann
      This note defines a business model and its major elements: a customer value proposition, a technology and operations management plan, a go-to-market plan, and a profit formula. For each element, the note lists questions that an entrepreneur must address when evaluating... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model
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      Eisenmann, Thomas. "Business Model Analysis for Entrepreneurs." Harvard Business School Background Note 812-096, December 2011. (Revised October 2014.)
      • Jun 2011
      • Conference Presentation

      Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns

      By: Anita Elberse
      Keywords: Internet and the Web; Advertising
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      Elberse, Anita. "Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns." Paper presented at the INFORMS Marketing Science Conference, Houston, TX, June 2011.
      • May 2011
      • Conference Presentation

      Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns

      By: Anita Elberse
      Keywords: Internet and the Web; Advertising
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      Elberse, Anita. "Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns." Paper presented at the Media, Technology and Society Seminar Series, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, May 2011.
      • May 2011 - 2011
      • Conference Presentation

      Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns

      By: Anita Elberse
      Keywords: Internet and the Web; Advertising
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      Elberse, Anita. "Viral Videos: The Dynamics of Online Video Advertising Campaigns." Duke University, Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC, May 2011.
      • February 2011 (Revised November 2013)
      • Case

      The Cheezburger Network

      By: John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
      Cheezburger Network was a Web publisher of humorous, user-contributed content, using social media for dissemination, and selling advertising against the traffic of 1 billion page views per quarter. In January 2011, it raised $30 million in venture capital for the... View Details
      Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Digital Marketing; Customer Relationship Management; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Strategic Planning; Sales; Internet and the Web; Publishing Industry; Web Services Industry
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      Deighton, John, and Leora Kornfeld. "The Cheezburger Network." Harvard Business School Case 511-091, February 2011. (Revised November 2013.) (request a courtesy copy.)
      • Jun 2010
      • Conference Presentation

      Viral Videos

      By: Anita Elberse
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      Elberse, Anita. "Viral Videos." Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, June 2010.
      • January 2010 (Revised August 2011)
      • Case

      United Breaks Guitars

      By: John A. Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
      When social media propagate a complaint about poor customer service, an international media event ensues. How do viral videos spread and what can firms do about them? This case dissects an incident in which a disgruntled customer used YouTube and Twitter to spread a... View Details
      Keywords: Communication Technology; Customer Satisfaction; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Consumer Behavior; Network Effects; Service Delivery; Social and Collaborative Networks; Internet; Air Transportation Industry
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      Deighton, John A., and Leora Kornfeld. "United Breaks Guitars." Harvard Business School Case 510-057, January 2010. (Revised August 2011.) (request a courtesy copy.)
      • 2009
      • Working Paper

      Do Friends Influence Purchases in a Social Network?

      By: Raghuram Iyengar, Sangman Han and Sunil Gupta

      Social networks, such as Facebook and Myspace have witnessed a rapid growth in their membership. Some of these businesses have tried an advertising-based model with very limited success. However, these businesses have not fully explored the power of their members to... View Details

      Keywords: Marketing; Network Effects; Sales; Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks; Web Sites; South Korea
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      Iyengar, Raghuram, Sangman Han, and Sunil Gupta. "Do Friends Influence Purchases in a Social Network?" Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-123, April 2009.
      • December 2004 (Revised October 2005)
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      Hasbro Games -- POX (A)

      By: David B. Godes and Elie Ofek
      Hasbro's newest toy is so unique it requires a unique launch strategy. Comparing traditional media (TV, print) with a non-traditional viral campaign, Matt Collins must weigh the risks and benefits of doing things the way they've always been done or blazing a new path... View Details
      Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Cost vs Benefits; Marketing Strategy; Advertising Campaigns; Product Launch; Innovation and Invention; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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      Godes, David B., and Elie Ofek. "Hasbro Games -- POX (A)." Harvard Business School Case 505-046, December 2004. (Revised October 2005.)
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      Digital Marketing Strategy

      By: John A. Deighton

      When the tools of marketing change, strategies change too. The focus of this course is on firms trying to navigate the transition from offline to online market-making and strategy development. Our concern is primarily with corporations that have products and... View Details

      • 2015
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      Marketing Reading: Digital Marketing

      By: Sunil Gupta and Joseph Davin
      Digital technology has changed how consumers search for information, interact with each other, and buy products. The popularization of these technologies has made it possible for companies to have a better understanding of their customers' decision journey and... View Details
      Keywords: Advertising; Buzz Marketing; Internet Marketing; Marketing; Marketing Management; Social Media; Social Networks; Viral Marketing; Word-of-mouth Marketing; Digital; Internet; Marketing Channels; Marketing Reference Programs; Online Advertising; Advertising Industry
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      Gupta, Sunil, and Joseph Davin. "Marketing Reading: Digital Marketing." Core Curriculum Readings Series. Boston: Harvard Business Publishing 8224, 2015.
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