subject: The Growing Popularity of Mobile Marketing [print this page] Mobile marketing is a new form of advertisement. It has become a recent trend for small and medium scale businesses to advertise their products and services by utilizing the mobile. This is undoubtedly a cost effective way of advertisement that different businesses and advertisement agencies are following.
Traditional advertising means are still popular nowadays. It will always be the newspapers, television, kiosks, billboards etc that will remain as the top mediums of advertisement. But however, with the development of technology and communication, it has been the Internet and mobile phones that are being used as great means for advertisement. Mobile marketing is slowly becoming popular among mobile users.
Businesses are always in the look out of profits. They try finding out ways to popularize their products and services. There are different ways to popularize your brand. You can make use of different medias to promote your products and services. Mobile phones are also used to great extent as means of advertising medium nowadays. Businesses and advertising agencies find out the mobile numbers of the mobile consumers and let them know about their products and services either by SMS or by Calls.
The mobile users on the other hand after getting the SMS or Calls simply delete or reject the messages or calls respectively. It is true that most of the people get annoyed by such actions of the businesses but however it is also true that it is the young generation that have great interest in reading out the SMS or receiving such phone calls.
Mobile marketing is becoming popular mostly because of the youngsters. Mobile is an important means of communication. You will find this device in almost all peoples hands or pockets. So, marketing through this device will surely put your business in the hands of profits.
There are many advertising agencies that still try making their customers happy applying traditional ad methods. Its quite inefficient on their part that theyre unable to persuade the clients with regards to benefits of the method. There is also another reason for mobile marketing still not being so much a popular concept. The reason is insignificant number of the mobile campaigns.
It is true that by using the techniques of mobile marketing ones business can be enhanced to a great extent. But it is also true that since this concept is a new one it is being experimented by the brand managers and as a result the customers are flooded with the promotional text messages all through the day making them annoyed ultimately.
So, by now you may be aware of this concept of advertisement. If you have a business small or medium, make use of this marketing concept and enhance your business profits.