Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Preface: Is Digital Marketing Dead?

Introduction

Chapter 1: Business as Usual Is Over . . . or Is It?

Need

History

Curation

Faces

Stories

Authenticity

Consistency

Credibility

Helpfulness

Avoiding the Pitfall

Chapter 2: Digital Changes Everything

Defining Digital

Committed to Social

Facebook

Twitter

Democratized Video

Massive Mobile

Dangerously Personal Data

Developing Digital Communities

So, Digital Doesn’t Really Change Anything . . . Except . . . Everything

Helpful Hints

Chapter 3: The Importance of Relationships

The Limitations of Relationships

The Components of a Real-World Relationship

Relationship Killers: Geography, Time, and Attention

Relationships in the Digital World

Chapter 4: How We Connect in the Digital World

What Is a Relationship Network?

Is It Still Six Degrees?

Can We Have More Relationships?

The Magic of the Network

Communication All the Time, Anytime

Becoming the Center of Attention

The Digital Universe Is All about You

Our Online Selves

Connecting the Dots

The Relationship of Things

Welcome to the Relationship Economy

The Evolution of the “Buyer’s Journey”

It’s the Buyer That’s Changed

Four Distinct Relationship Types

Relationship Types and Brands

Understanding the Relationship Cycle

Cycles, Pyramids, and Types

Nirvana: Becoming Part of the Tribe

Chapter 5: Measuring the Value of Relationships

Relationship Energy

Understanding the Relationship Network

Relationship Value Equation

The Relawatt Scale

Calculating Relawatts

Relawatts ...

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