'With this book, creative industries marketing has arrived. Written by someone who understands the relationship between marketing and the creative industries and its wider theoretical and practical ramifications, this book has set a new benchmark. It has the potential to become a standard textbook on this subject.' - Daragh O'Reilly, Sheffield University Management School, UK 'This is a well written and in-depth book, packed with a range of examples and supporting material. It is ideal for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates studying creativity, marketing and innovation.' - Tore Kristensen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark 'Taking as his starting point a customer-centric model of marketing, Troilo shows how customer value is created, delivered and experienced. Ranging from consumer purchasing decisions in the arts to practical advice on running focus groups and pricing strategies and discussion of arts sponsorship and CRM, the book offers readers a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the marketing process. The arguments are supported by meticulous research and diverse examples of marketing practice, from Brazilian flipflops and Italian opera houses to Spanish theatre companies and Rihanna. The book equips readers with the resources and insights they need to become effective marketers in the creative industries.' - Christopher Bilton, University of Warwick, UK
