Marketing 3.0: From Products To Customers To The Human Spirit

The "New wave" technology presents opportunities for marketers to engage consumers as individuals whose needs extend beyond mere material goods - and as actors who want a bigger say in how and what a company produces, to ensure better outcomes for themselves and for society. If "Marketing 1.0" was a product-focused enterprise born of the Industrial Revolution, and "Marketing 2.0" was a customer-focused effort leveraging insights gained from information technology, then Kotler says marketing's latest incarnation must do even more.