ASSESSMENT OF TRENDS IN THE APPLICATION OF DIGITAL MARKETING

Keywords: digital marketing, digital tools, companies, consumers, marketing trends.

Abstract

One of the conditions for the future development of companies is the identification and use of digital capabilities. In recent years, the environment in which we live and work has changed radically. If the emergence of the Internet was revolutionary in the way we communicate and obtain information, currently the availability and mobility of technologies affects consumers' habits and promotes the transformation of classic business models. Aim of the study: to explore and learn about the development trends of digital marketing. Applied research methods: monographic descriptive method, analysis, synthesis, statistical method. The study based on scientific publications, statistics and other sources of information. The results of the study show that in 2019 digital marketing tools are most actively used: artificial intelligence / augmented reality / machine learning; video marketing; chatbots, virtual assistants.

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2019-04-03
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Kotane, I., Znotina, D., & Hushko, S. (2019). ASSESSMENT OF TRENDS IN THE APPLICATION OF DIGITAL MARKETING. Scientific Journal of Polonia University, 33(2), 28-35. https://doi.org/10.23856/3303