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By (author) Tuten, Tracy L. Short description/annotationA fully updated edition of the award winning textbook for social media marketing. With new case studies on a number of brands including TikTok, Puma and Nespresso and an updated companion website, this book is a must for anyone studying social media marketing.Description**Winner of the TAA 2017 Textbook Excellence Award**”Social Media Marketing deserves special kudos for its courage in tackling the new frontier of social media marketing. This textbook challenges its readers to grapple with the daunting task of understanding rapidly evolving social media and its users.”TAA Judges PanelThe market leading and award winning text on social media marketing has been fully updated for this fourth edition. With a balance of essential theory and practical application, the text has been been thoroughly revised to reflect the latest developments in social media marketing research and practice.11 new case studies have been added to the ′Case Zone′, including TikTok, LEGO, Nespresso and Puma. A student-engaging case study now runs throughout the entire textbook looking at the US based company Kombucha 221 BC to help develop understanding of each chapter.The book is complemented by a companion website that offers valuable additional resources for both instructors and students, including author videos discussing key social media marketing ideas and concepts, author-selected YouTube video playlists, additional case studies, further weblinks, PowerPoint slides and Testbank.A must-have text for those studying social media marketing.Table of contentsPart One: Foundations of Social Media MarketingChapter 1: The Social Media EnvironmentChapter 2: Social ConsumersChapter 3: Network Structure and Group Influences in Social MediaPart Two: Social Media Marketing Strategy and PlanningChapter 4: Social Media Marketing StrategyChapter 5: Tactical Planning and ExecutionPart Three: The Four Zones of Social MediaChapter 6: Social CommunityChapter 7: Social PublishingChapter 8: Social EntertainmentChapter 9: Social CommercePart Four: Social Media Data Management and MeasurementChapter 10: Social Media AnalyticsChapter 11: Social Media MetricsPart Five: Social Media Marketing in PracticeThe Case ZoneBiographical noteTracy L. Tuten is a professor of marketing at Sofia University, USA and author of several books including co-author of the award-winning textbook, Social Media Marketing. Her first book, Advertising 2.0: Social Media Marketing in a Web 2.0 World, was followed by others on using social media and digital marketing for the enterprise, and the book, Advertisers at Work, which features interviews with luminaries in the field.Dr. Tuten’s publications have appeared in such journals as Journal of Marketing Communications, Psychology & Marketing, and Journal of Business Research. A two-time Fulbright Scholar, she frequently speaks around the world on marketing topics. She’s been recognized with teaching awards at her respective institutions and with national awards, such as the O’Hara Leadership Award in Direct & Interactive Marketing Education. In 2013, she was inducted into the Incredible Women of ECU series, which highlights female graduates of East Carolina University who have reached exceptional levels of achievement in their respective careers. Follow her updates on Twitter @brandacity