"A timely and comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between technology and marketing strategy. This pedagogical book not only offers clarity and depth on the transformative role of AI, connected technologies, and analytics, but also serves as a valuable teaching resource for educators and professors seeking to equip students with the skills needed for the future of marketing."
Dr. Sarah Juidette, Marketing Professor, Deputy Director, ENCG - University Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco
"Ediz Akçay has created a refreshingly clear and engaging guide to the world of marketing technology. The book makes complex tools and trends easy to grasp, giving students and educators the confidence to turn theory into real-world impact.<b></b>"
Dr Daniel Hsu, Lecturer in Digital Marketing & Analytics, Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
"Marketing Technology is a timely and insightful contribution that bridges marketing strategy and technological innovation. The author skilfully illustrates how the Internet of Things transforms data-driven marketing, enabling real-time engagement and personalisation. This textbook offers valuable guidance on leveraging IoT responsibly - balancing innovation with essential challenges and ethical considerations.<b></b>"
Dr Brenda Patil (SFHEA), Senior Lecturer, Westminster Business School, University of Westminster, UK
"This text provides an excellent collation and appraisal of cutting-edge marketing technologies that is essential reading for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students as well as practitioners of the craft. Akçay has developed a highly accessible text that is clear, detailed and immersive without being overwhelming. The blend of theory with practical application, delivered through frequent 'real-world examples', is perfectly judged making this, not only critical reading, but also highly engaging, interesting and hard to put down."
Jeff Bray, Professor of Consumer Behaviour, Bournemouth University, UK
"Ediz has created the definitive martech handbook that goes far beyond traditional boundaries, covering everything from AI-powered customer journey mapping and various martech measurement methodologies to pioneering topics like the creator economy and decentralised social media that are not addressed anywhere else. Through compelling case studies and practical frameworks, this comprehensive text not only explains current martech but also prepares students for the future of marketing technology. Students and practitioners alike will find this an indispensable resource that equips them with both the systematic approach and cutting-edge knowledge needed to lead real organisational change as martech continues to evolve."
Dr Lalitha Kirsnan, Associate Lecturer, School of Business (Marketing), Western Sydney University, Australia
"A detailed and thorough catalogue revealing the evolution and interconnections between technology and marketing from the earliest to the latest cutting-edge technologies underpinned with thought provoking diagnostic questions."
Dr. David E. Williams, Associate Professor of Marketing, Department Head Management and Marketing, Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- Chapter - 00: Introduction - How emerging technologies influence marketing;
- Section - ONE: Foundations of marketing technologies;
- Chapter - 01: The history of marketing and technology relationship;
- Chapter - 02: The impact of technology on marketing functions;
- Section - TWO: Data-driven marketing;
- Chapter - 03: Artificial Intelligence in marketing;
- Chapter - 04: Data analytics and Big Data;
- Chapter - 05: Machine learning applications;
- Chapter - 06: Blockchain and marketing;
- Section - THREE: Connected and interactive marketing;
- Chapter - 07: Internet of Things in marketing;
- Chapter - 08: Voice search, smart speakers and devices;
- Chapter - 09: Augmented reality and virtual reality;
- Section - FOUR: Social Media and automated marketing;
- Chapter - 10: Social media and influencer marketing;
- Chapter - 11: Programmatic advertising;
- Chapter - 12: Marketing automation;
- Section - FIVE: Neuromarketing and future trends;
- Chapter - 13: Neuromarketing and biometrics;
- Chapter - 14: Future trends and innovations;
- Chapter - 15: Conclusion