Video Case Assignment #2 Questions Questions: 1. a. Some advantages of an online survey of a cross section of Internet households are lower costs, instant results, instant updates, and better responses. The disadvantages are that not all households have Internet access, if the survey is sent via email, it may be considered junk mail. Also, some people just fill out the surveys to get the promotional offer and will just fill out anything. The disadvantages in not being able to reach as many individuals due to lack of internet or lack of email accessibility, provides major negative impacts for research.
They will able be given the opportunity to compare prices, read product reviews and view brand offers on social media like Facebook. This give of service will allow Tesco’s customers to walk away satisfied with what they have purchased. This would fit into the objective Productivity improvements and new technology because they will be using a new technology scheme to be able to send these recommendations to their customer whist in store. They will also be using new technology by adding in the Wi-Fi system. If it proves a success this could be a major new addition for
However on the other hand, if the Internet bandwidth is low there may be lagging in the video. To be able to do video conferencing you will need a computer, a webcam, a microphone, speakers, and Internet access and video conferencing software. This is used for the formal audience because it is for the higher members of the organization. Mobile phone – this is not a very formal way of communicating, it is known to take personal calls, however Tesco staff use their mobile phones to contact their manager to let them know if they’re not coming in today due to illness of family reasons. The disadvantages of using a mobile phone is that battery could die or cell reception may be low causing loss of communication.
CLUB IT, PART 2 ANGELA MOSIER XBIS/219 NOVEMBER 18, 2012 INSTRUCTOR – CONCHITA GARNETT After investigating, I have identified three business problems in terms of its resources, supply chain and customers. While Club It’s customers are mostly Net generation and Millennial, whom regularly use mobile technologies, the dial-up internet service is slow and not effective. The service allows connection to the internet via telephone. While dial- up connections are a considerably less expensive alternative to high speed connections, they are very extremely slow. It may appear that Club IT is saving money by not paying for a higher speed connection, it is likely that the savings are not as significant as they may think.
This will give McBride Financial Services an idea of where they need to improve or to verify if they need to expand the target audience. McBride Financial Service will be looking at using social media to target the customers in McBride Financial Services desired audience. Marketing Media McBride Financial Services targets professionals, retirees, and families so it is important to choose the appropriate media to target the specific audience. The goal is to reach the target audience to due this McBride Financial Services will use the Internet, which includes social media, television, movie, and radio ads. The use of smart phone applications would benefit McBride Financial Services by targeting professionals or the younger families.
This action plan will allow Better World Books to come out from behind the shadowns of Amazon and other online retailers, something they have been struggling to accomplish. The bottom line regarding notoriety is the fact that Better World Books is not doing enough to spread awareness of their social mission, or their business as a whole. We believe social media is a great tool to combat that
Jane Mukala Professor Hart ENG 101 March 18, 2015 Does The Internet Make You Dumber? Nicholas Carr argues that the internet has bad effects on the brain. He says that the internet makes it harder to remember anything, and that it is harder to move memories into long term memories. Carr thinks that by skimming information, it will diminish the ability to read long texts; I disagree with him because the internet makes actually makes us smarter and think accurate because we are aware of every little information around us. Carr thinks that excessive use of the internet might cause permanent changes to the way our brains work and we don’t have to remember as much, because we have RAM (Random Access Memory).
The processor Pentium II is very outdated and this can also cause the slower response time. Kudler bandwidth is part of the latency, and the jitter issues on the network. Jitter is the “amount of randomness in latency and it is measured in milliseconds” (Puri, Shubhla). The speeds that a 56k modem uses are 56,000 bps and the response time of that is very slow and which causes a low bandwidth. These three stores will need a cable or DSL set up so there internet is always on for better customer service, faster performance and faster response time or in another words a T1line which the speed will increase to 1.544 Mbps.
Building Customer data base using M-Coupons and Mobile marketing Strategy: M-coupons and mobile marketing strategy can greatly help in gathering customer database and maintaining customer relationship. M-coupon strategy can provide a database of customer’s numbers that have voluntarily opted to share information and receive coupons. This will generate a database of customer numbers who are using the system and if a new number is popped up it will help in identifying new customer and success of the system. Further, customers who forward their coupons to others will helps in identifying network of customers. This can over time help in generating data of customer’s preferences, networks and communities.
Unit 12 (p4&m2) Explain the operational risks for a business organisation operating online * web-site updating * Liability for wrong or out-of-date information. * language problems with global customer base * hardware and software failures * loss of data * global business regulations * Payment security * Potential use of personal information * Unfamiliar trading conditions M2: 1. Website updating could be a disadvantage as a staff member would have to do this but it could be an advantage as information could reach the customers much faster when prices or goods sold change. 2. Having to be liable is important for the staff but can be an disadvantage for the company as they