Mobile marketing is a new way of advertisement. Businesses nowadays are not only dependent on advertisement mediums such as newspaper, television, emails, kiosks and billboards for making profits but are also much dependent on mobile phones. This device has in fact become a successful advertisement medium with development of technology and communication.
The concept of mobile marketing is becoming a successful advertisement mantra in todays world. Mobile is now considered as the most useful tool of advertisement. Text messaging is in fact the most popular form of mobile marketing. However, although its true that advertisers and businesses are highly dependent on traditional mode of ad but marketing through text messaging is also becoming popular for it is generating great revenues to the businesses.
The concept of text message through mobiles has in fact become trendy since 2000. It is mostly the European and Asian countries that have shown interest in this concept. Businesses all over the world collect the mobile numbers of different consumers to send them promotional messages. Promoting business products and services by means of mobiles is a new concept and its great that its success rate has been remarkable.
Mobile marketing via Short Message Service has become a legitimate advertising mode all over the world. It is being practiced successfully in the developed countries. Nations of Western Europe and North America have highly been benefited from the strategies of mobile marketing. Spam messages always have been a major concern for the customers.
SMS marketing initially got rave reviews from critics. There was actually no target audience as such and no groundwork. The campaigns seemed exactly nothing other than mere wastage of the budget. The advertisers have realized slowly their mistakes and simply put forward the fact that a research work needs to be conducted before launching of any advertisements.
The ad agencies should be given great accreditation for realizing mobile marketings potentiality at right time. The results are turning out to be a positive affair and advertisers and businesses seem to be very happy with the result. This new mode of advertisement medium has reached a new level of achievement with passage of time.About the Author:
Harjeet is an Indian - born mass-market novelist, who covers the world internet related topics . He writes columns and articles for various websites and internet journals in the domain of mobile marketing and mobile content marketing.