Email Marketing
Email Marketing has rapidly developed as one of the most popular mediums for businesses advertisement. This form of Internet marketing is extremely cost effective, as the expenses involved are not proportional to the marketing activity undertaken. Indeed, the only costs a business has to incur are operational hardware, software and communication costs. Email is also naturally targeted, which means that marketers are able to deliver their messages to a selected audience or a specific demographical group. This makes email marketing very cost-effective and efficient, an attractive option for most businesses belonging to a wide variety of industries.
Email Marketing can involve:
- Sending e-mails with the purpose of enhancing the relationship of a merchant with its current or old customers and to encourage customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Sending e-mails with the purpose of attracting new customers or persuading old customers to buy something.
- Placing advertisements in emails sent by other companies to their customers.
Email Marketing has the following advantages
- The powerful ability to distribute targeted information to a wide range of specific, potential customers at an extremely low cost.
- It is substantially less expensive when compared to other communication media such as direct “snail” mail or printed newsletters.
- It is possible to calculate an exact Return on Investment (ROI), which has generally proven to be high. Email marketing is often reported as one of the most effective tactics that can generate sales leads.
- It is instant communication. As opposed to a mailed advertisement, an email arrives in a few seconds or minutes.
- It lets the advertiser proactively take the message to its audience, as when compared to a more passive website that waits for customers to come by.
- Email is very easy to track via web trackers, bounce messages, un-subscribes, read-receipts, and click-throughs. These can be used to measure positive or negative responses, and to correlate sales with marketing efforts.
- Advertisers can generate repeat business rapidly and automatically.
- Businesses can reach substantial numbers of email subscribers who have consented to receive email communications on subjects of interest to them.
- Email marketing can be used to obtain rapid feedback from questionnaires or marketing research programs.
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