Srovnání online marketingové komunikace v České republice a Rakousku

The topic of this diploma thesis is comparison of online marketing communication in the Czech Republic and in Austria. The aim of this thesis to compare online marketing communication in the Czech Republic and Austria, describe its characteristics, identify main differences and analyze essential reasons for the differences. After the introduction part, in the second chapter, the theoretical grounds of marketing communication, internet, its characteristics and history, as well as online marketing communications are described. In the third chapter, both markets are described in detail, in terms of internet users, situation on the marketing communications markets and in terms of media consumption. In the fourth chapter, main common features and differences are analyzed. In the last chapter, the most significant reasons for the differences are analyzed, first in terms of macroeconomic influences, second in terms of the industry itself and third in terms of individual preferences. The main sources for the diploma thesis were theoretical books concerned with marketing communication, online marketing communication and internet, written in Czech, English and German. Furthermore, statistical data of national statistical offices, articles from magazines and online sources, printed and online studies of selected associations or companies as well as interviews with experts are used.