Video of understanding the Korean digital marketing environment

28 Apr 2020 · 26 min
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The video, presented in Korean, is a comprehensive briefing aimed at foreign businesses and government agencies that wish to market to Korean consumers. It begins with a quick overview of global digital‑marketing fundamentals—website and e‑commerce platforms (WordPress, Wix, Magento, Amazon, eBay), the dominance of Google SEO, major social networks (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest) and influencer marketing. It then shifts to the Korean context, explaining that while the overall structure is similar, the market is dominated by portal‑based search engines Naver and Daum/Kakao, which function as both search engines and content hubs. The speaker details Naver’s Smart Store (a built‑in shop service), Naver blog SEO, Powerlink (keyword) ads, and Shopping ads, noting the inability to install Facebook Pixel or Google Tag Manager. The talk enumerates Korean e‑commerce solutions: domestic mall builders (Cafe24, MakeShop, GodoMall), open‑market sites (Auction, Gmarket, 11st), social‑commerce platforms (Coupang, Ticket Monster, Remake Price), comprehensive malls run by large conglomerates (Lotte.com, SSG.com, Interpark, GS Mall), closed/membership malls, and community‑driven malls (Musinsa, StyleShare). It provides typical commission rates (10‑13 % for open markets and social commerce, 25‑40 % for comprehensive malls, 25‑30 % for closed/community malls) and mentions internal and external advertising products available on each platform. Demographic usage of Korean social media is outlined: Instagram is favored by 20‑30‑year‑olds (especially women), Facebook by 40‑plus users, YouTube is universally popular, Twitter has limited marketing relevance, Pinterest is virtually unused, KakaoStory is used mainly by women in their 30‑40s, and the Band community app is popular among 40‑50‑year‑olds. The speaker then reviews the long‑standing Korean influencer ecosystem, originating from power blogs on Naver and Daum/Tistory, and lists influencer‑matching platforms such as Review, Bricksi, and GongPaliter, emphasizing that influencer marketing is now a near‑mandatory tactic. Finally, the presenter recaps the key differences between global and Korean digital marketing—most notably the low Google market share (~20 %) versus Naver’s dominance, the importance of Naver‑specific SEO and ad products, and the availability of local display/retargeting vendors (TargetGate, Mobion). The video ends with an invitation to contact the speaker for deeper guidance.

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