femiabiolajamb:
nice one up their my mentor @importExpert. i will surely look into online ads. which platform will you recommend?

importexpert:
what type of online business do you have challenge with? lets talk about it here.

femiabiolajamb:
nice one up their my mentor @importExpert. i will surely look into online ads. which platform will you recommend?

importexpert:



platform depends on what you are advertising but always consider NL first because of its high concentration of buyers. this i am telling you out of experience. i prefer 100 NL visitors to 300 twitter or fb visitors.

Sochimaobim:
Pls how do I advertise on Nairaland because, without any sense of pride, I have one of the best boutiques in PH in terms of quality wears for guys. I started last year and because I did not grow up in PH, I don't have enough guys who knw and patronise me.
I knw there are loads of nairaland guys based in pH and I will like them to knw about my boutique. Pls how do I advertise here??

Sochimaobim:
Pls how do I advertise on Nairaland because, without any sense of pride, I have one of the best boutiques in PH in terms of quality wears for guys. I started last year and because I did not grow up in PH, I don't have enough guys who knw and patronise me.
I knw there are loads of nairaland guys based in pH and I will like them to knw about my boutique. Pls how do I advertise here??

LONGFELLOW02:
how do you tackle the cost of delivery goods to your online costumers in far distance within naija.

importexpert:
These days, companies always know the advantages of advertising and they shed millions of dollars to make their products visible in the industry. The original means of advertising earlier was mainly media like TV, Radio and newspapers, used as channels to reach the consumers. These days, however, trends have changed and the number of people who use the Internet is always on the rise.

Internet is a great way to get in touch with customers and there are fairly more advantages in online marketing when compared to the traditional way of marketing. Did you know that online marketing is soon going to wipe out television, radio and magazines out of the advertising industry? Yes! That s the power of Internet.

To begin with, when you market a product through the Internet, there is a possibility that it s going to get a global reach and more number of people are bound to get attracted. Internet is common around the world and so practically speaking, there is no place in the whole wide world that is devoid of Internet. So a major percentage of the crowd will be looking at your advertisement.

The good thing is that companies will get the opportunity to target the audience they need to sell their products. Unlike the usual way where many people who are not interested in your product will be viewing the advertisements, this method will specifically focus on the crowd who are really in need of a particular product.

Ever thought about how much it is going to cost you if you advertise a product in television? Commercials are telecast just for a few seconds but the kind of money that you might need is unbelievable. In case of online marketing, the same job can be done at a very reasonable cost and the good thing is that it will reach more number of people than you can ever imagine. Besides it is very easy to know what the customer feels about the quality of your advertisement.

In the marketing industry, customers are the sole deciding factors of the business and it is extremely essential to sense their mood and pulse. If they are not satisfied, you will never be able to sell a product across. When a commercial is aired on television, as a company manager, you will never be able to gauge the mind of audience. It s a blind chase.

But things are different online. Feedbacks can be reviewed once a product is advertised and improvisations can be made. Time factor is very important. In online marketing, you can quickly get your product known to people than the traditional method. What actually happens when you market a product online is that it will lead you to a separate link. This way you will be able to reveal a lot more information to the consumers at affordable price ranges.

There are time limitations in the traditional way of advertising and you will not be able to get all the points communicated to the target audiences. This is one major disadvantage. If you run short of funds, you will be able to make flexible payments to online agencies however that is not the case with usual advertising agencies.

And last but not the least it is very easy to grab the attention of consumers through online marketing. There are a lot of broadband providers in the market. All you need to do is to strike the right deal and your job is done!